
Vacation rentals in Brisbane
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Explore 10,040 vacation rentals in Brisbane

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
4,590 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 1,620 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
4,430 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
4,370 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
9,570 of Brisbane vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Brisbane rentals

4.7 Average rating
Brisbane stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Brisbane's top spots, include South Bank Parklands, Suncorp Stadium, and Queen Street Mall
Top-rated vacation rentals in Brisbane
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

Million$ Panoramic RiverView/ Casino/ Designer/CBD
Queen’s Wharf Residences - Brisbane’s Most Prestigious Address Located on a high floor, this luxury one-bedroom apartment offers an exceptional lifestyle in the CBD. Enjoy effortless access to world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, and the Star Casino. Take in breathtaking, panoramic views of the Brisbane River, city skyline, Botanic Gardens, and distant mountain ranges through stunning floor-to-ceiling windows. This rare high-floor position offers a perspective few will ever experience.

Iconic Warehouse Apartment~CBDEdge~2Bed/2Bath/1Car
Experience warehouse living in this uber cool apartment! It feels more like a townhouse with its split level & large size of 137m2 + 3x private outdoor spaces. The architecturally designed warehouse conversion is a modern industrial chic transformation into a boutique block of only 6 apartments. While keeping its former urban history with exposed brickwork, wooden beams and large windows, the spacious & light filled apartment has been stylishly modernised with high-end furnishings + appliances

Private Poolside Suite ꕥ Luxe Self-Contained
Escape to your own secluded piece of paradise in this centrally located inner-city leafy suburb of Hawthorne. Unwind in a comfy cabana or the pool, all exclusively yours. Pets ok. A welcome drink & mini cheese platter await your arrival. Breakfast supplies, coffee, fruit, pantry items are also complimentary. Cafes, restaurants, cinemas, bottle-o & grocer/deli are an 8min stroll away. Easy access to the airport, 20 minutes away. Ideal for special occasions, a short getaway or a longer stay.

BNE CBD Garden & Riverview KING Bedroom Apartment
Our stunning riverview & botanic-garden view king-sized one bedroom apartment is perfectly for short term and long term stays. Situated in inner CBD, Brisbane’s SkyTower building is close to everywhere! Apt features include: -Spacious bedroom with King size bed and built in wardrobe. Fresh towels and linen provided. -Sofa bed in living area -Central air conditioning -Gas stove top with full chef’s kitchen -Hide away laundry area -Washing machine and dryer -Coffee machine -Smart TV -Free WIFI

Full River View 26th Floor Apt. w/ Parking n Wifi
My apartment is set on level 26 rising high above the city with 180° uninterrupted view of our beautiful Brisbane river from the living room. Thoughtfully decorated throughout and carefully maintained clean and tidy, this apartment can be your ideal base for you to explore and enjoy the cultural South Brisbane and the CBD. The building is conveniently located. State library, museum and the QPAC are literally just around the corner. Only a short walk to Brisbane city, South Bank and West End.

Luxury Cottage on Lagoon - The Lilypad @ Mt Cotton
A luxury private escape, where architectural design meets tranquility & nature. On 13 acres of bushland, overlooking a lagoon you relax in a blend of luxury & comfort . A hidden haven, minutes from Sirromet winery & cafes, enjoy an escape that has it all. Be captivated by modern design, featuring a plush queen-sized bed overlooking a lagoon. Wake up to sounds of nature & sunlight filtering through trees. Indulge by soaking in a large bath set in a garden courtyard as you soak away stresses.

South Bank Sensational! ~ 1Bed,1Bath,1Car,Balcony
Immerse yourself with the ultimate in lifestyle and location in this super stylish modern balcony apartment! Pack your walking shoes or heels, as it’s a short stroll to Southbank + Trendy West End with its vast array of restaurants, bars, cafes, supermarkets + public transport. Only 1 km to the City…you can also securely park your car & leave it behind… Take a dip in the pool, reserve a spot at the BBQ, work out in the building Gym or simply sit back & enjoy the South Bank Sensational! :)

Breathtaking Sunset view apartment, BEST Location
Cozy balcony apartment located in the heart of the most famous "Valley". Stunning sunset views from each and every room. Relax by the pool, explore the endless attractions around you or spend a quiet day inside enjoying your own cinema projector. The CBD, train station, wollies, shops, night life, top rated restaurants and cafes right on your doorstep, this apartment blocks facilities are not to be missed. Featuring is very own spa, cinema, gym and much more, FV Peppers is 5 star luxury.

Golden Wattle Luxury Cottage & Highland Cows
**FEATURED ON THE URBAN LIST** Wake up to breathtaking mountain views across Mount Mee and the D’Aguilar Ranges. Golden Wattle is a stunning luxury farm stay cottage, blending rustic charm with modern comfort. Perfect for romantic getaways, family retreats, or peaceful solo escapes. Enjoy spacious living, serene surroundings, and the magic of nature on a regenerative property with highland cows, rescue goats, and stunning sunsets. Your stay supports our land restoration and animal care.

Penthouse studio, relax - your own rooftop balcony
Welcome to your urban oasis! This studio features a rooftop private garden terrace with hinterland views. Enjoy the open-plan design with floor-to-ceiling windows, a kitchenette, dining, lounge & bedroom space. Perfect for work or relaxation, yoga or small gatherings. Has a study table & large dining table. Ideal location to Southbank, The Gabba, QPAC, Riverstage, Suncorp Stadium & the Convention Centre. Includes a 55" smart TV + free Netflix & free car parking. A perfect city retreat!

The Sunday Sleep-Inn (2025 Best New Host finalist)
Enjoy a relaxing stay in the stunning bayside suburb of Shorncliffe, 17 kms north of Brisbane CBD. The ‘Sunday Sleep-Inn’ is a spacious self-contained studio situated on the ground floor of our renovated Queenslander home. We keep the door locked between the studio and the house and there are no shared areas. There is private external access and ample street parking. Surrounded by natural beauty, with parks and waterways on our doorstep and a 10 min. walk to Shorncliffe train station.

Rainforest Chalet with Bay Views
⭐ New Owners • Same 5★ Superhost Experience • 200+ Reviews Escape to a private rainforest chalet with sweeping views of Moreton Bay and the islands. Nestled beside 40-year-old hoop pines, this luxury retreat features a queen bed, spacious ensuite with rainforest views, kitchenette, air conditioning, and a romantic wood fireplace. Thoughtfully designed for relaxation, it’s the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and soak up the natural beauty of Mount Cotton’s Rainforest Gardens.
Popular amenities for Brisbane vacation rentals
Home rentals in Brisbane

Bright 2BR West End Home with Decks, Walk to Cafés

The Little Queenslander.

New Farm Oasis, Central Location

Iconic Queenslander | Walk to Gabba | 5 BRs 10 ppl

CBD/New Farm House, 5 Bedroom, A/C, 4 Carparks

Ingleston Houses

Quiet and private cottage in Graceville

1954 Cottage - Mid Century Modern Vibe.
Other great vacation rentals in Brisbane

Luxury Riverside, Heated infinity pool, Parking

Queen's Wharf 1BR with Stunning View Free Parking

Siénna | Luxury 2BR•Views•Pool•Gym•Xbox

Brisbane Casino | Panoramic River & City Views

Vibey 3-Level Penthouse | Story Bridge Views + Spa

Effortless Urban Haven

Sunny Cottage - New Farm Designer Cottage

Luxury 2BR CBD | Skyhigh | Free Parking | Sleeps 5
When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R 2,022 ZAR | R 2,088 ZAR | R 2,005 ZAR | R 1,806 ZAR | R 1,906 ZAR | R 1,823 ZAR | R 1,988 ZAR | R 1,922 ZAR | R 1,922 ZAR | R 1,906 ZAR | R 1,889 ZAR | R 2,171 ZAR |
| Avg. temp | 26°C | 25°C | 24°C | 21°C | 18°C | 16°C | 15°C | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C | 25°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Brisbane?
Brisbane has welcoming neighborhoods such as South Bank, New Farm, and West End, each with a distinct mix of dining, arts, and riverside walks. Staying near the city centre makes it easy to explore local markets, museums, and green spaces.
What are the best things to do in Brisbane with kids?
Families often explore South Bank’s playgrounds and the riverside parklands, see wildlife at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, or discover hands-on exhibits at Queensland Museum. The city mixes outdoor fun and educational activities geared to all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Brisbane?
Explore lush gardens at Roma Street Parkland, walk along South Bank’s cultural precinct, or visit Gallery of Modern Art. Outdoor enthusiasts often kayak on the river or relax at city parks and markets.
How is the weather in Brisbane?
Brisbane has subtropical conditions with warm, humid summers from 69–87°F (21–31°C), and mild, drier winters from 47–74°F (8–23°C). Rainfall peaks in summer, so packing lightweight clothing and a rain jacket is helpful.
What are the best places to visit in Brisbane?
South Bank’s cultural attractions, the City Botanic Gardens, and the Story Bridge are frequently suggested for exploring Brisbane’s heritage and natural spaces. Art galleries, markets, and riverside paths add to the city’s welcoming atmosphere.
What are some hiking trails in Brisbane?
Brisbane has scenic trails like Mount Coot-tha Forest’s walking paths, bushwalks at Daisy Hill Conservation Park, and gentle strolls along the Brisbane River. Elevated lookouts reveal expansive city and forest views.
What are some family activities we can do in Brisbane?
Families frequently explore South Bank’s water park, interact with wildlife at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, or create at the Queensland Art Gallery’s children’s spaces. Parks and riverside lawns are popular for picnics and outdoor games.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Brisbane?
Explore the coast near Moreton Bay for beaches and marine life, wander mountain villages around Tamborine Mountain, or hike the rainforests of D'Aguilar National Park. These areas have unique local markets and nature walks.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Brisbane?
Many Brisbane stays welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like New Farm and Paddington with access to parks and walking paths. Checking rules with hosts ensures comfort for both you and your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Brisbane?
Brisbane has a lively coffee culture, and markets often feature local produce and crafts. Bring sun protection for outdoor activities, and use public ferries or bicycles to explore riverside neighborhoods.
What is Brisbane known for?
Brisbane is known for its riverside lifestyle, subtropical gardens, and vibrant arts scene. The city blends outdoor activities, cultural events, and locally rooted cuisine in a relaxed urban setting.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Brisbane?
Explore the heritage buildings and laneways of Brisbane Arcade, visit New Farm’s art spaces, or discover local street art in the West End area. Smaller community markets and galleries reveal local creativity.
What are the best foods to try in Brisbane?
Brisbane restaurants have locally caught seafood, Queensland prawns, and tropical fruits like mango and passionfruit. Expect inventive fusion cuisine and classic dishes such as barramundi or lamingtons.
What should I bring for a trip to Brisbane?
Pack lightweight clothes, sun protection like a hat and sunscreen, and a rain jacket if visiting in summer. Comfortable walking shoes help for city strolls or nearby nature trails.
What is the nightlife in Brisbane like?
Neighborhoods like Fortitude Valley and West End are known for vibrant venues where people can explore live music, casual bars, and performance spaces. Brisbane has a creative mix of locally rooted clubs, laid-back cocktail lounges, and late-night eateries for a welcoming evening out.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Brisbane?
Brisbane Festival lights up late winter and early spring with arts performances, while the Ekka agricultural show is a local tradition featuring food and entertainment. City markets, parades, and music events appear year-round.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Brisbane?
Brisbane has many family-friendly stays in areas like South Brisbane, New Farm, and Kangaroo Point, where parks and playgrounds are nearby. Hosts often provide amenities suited for families.
When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder temperatures and lower humidity, with outdoor festivals appearing around these times. Winter tends to be drier with comfortable days for city walks and river activities.
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