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Absolute Waterfront ‘On The Esplanade’ 5 Stars
It’s time to kick back and enjoy the uninterrupted views of Moreton Bay. You can stroll peacefully on the Walking/Riding paths along the Esplanade. Positioned equally between Wynnum and Manly 15 min either way where you will find Coffee Shops Restaurants, Boat and Yacht Clubs all on the water with amazing views,Creative Sunday Markets every 3rd Saturday Farmers Markets, Live Music Venus , Family pubs, RSL Clubs, 30 minute return Ferry to Stradbroke Island, Local chlorine pool Trains and Busses !

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

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.

Beautiful City Retreat in Cultural Hub of Brisbane
Enjoy afternoon breezes and tree top views from the spacious deck of this unique, romantic Queensland home and garden- an oasis in the city. Superb location-minutes walk from Southbank Parklands, Convention Centre, West End, CBD, Mater Hospital, Gabba. Seperate entry to the renovated worker's cottage (1890), top floor. We may be occupying the downstairs level. Annie offers a home with comfort, ambience, and cleanliness, with respect for your privacy, and any assistance you may need.

Great location and amazing views
Enjoy your Brisbane getaway in our stylish apartment in the heart of the city. Stylish and comfortable furnishings, you will be able to relax and enjoy an amazing view of Story Bridge with up to 4 adults. The view gets even more amazing from the rooftop infinity pool or gym. With a bus stop right outside the door, the city is at your tips. You will also be within walking distance of great venues such as Queen Street Mall, China Town, Felons, and the Valley; just to name a few.

Riverview 29th Floor Apt. with King Bed & Parking
Located right in the heart of cultural South Brisbane, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre is just a few steps away. Brisbane city, South Bank Parkland, QPAC, Museum and West End are all within walking distance. My guests also have access to award winning recreational area including heated spa, gym, BBQ and a gorgeous pool. Relax the day sunbathing by the pool or spend it exploring the endless attractions surrounding you. Here you can enjoy South Brisbane at its best!

Welcome to Waterloo Your home away from Home
Enjoy a peaceful stay in your 1 bedroom fully self contained private apartment equipped with everything you will need. Separate entrance, verandah and fully equipped kitchen will make for a refreshing stay. Close to shops restaurants and public transport you can set off to undertake the plans of the day. Spend your evenings relaxing by the meandering creek surrounded by bushland soaking in the serenity of nature. Laundry facilities are available on request.

Tranquil Yeronga Retreat
Welcome to your ideal stay in Yeronga, Brisbane! This self-contained rental set in an award winning home has a style all its own. It offers a private en-suite and a fully equipped kitchenette, providing you with all the comfort and convenience you need. Only 15 minutes by car to Brisbane city centre. Whether you're here for a relaxing getaway or adventure filled visit, this peaceful and well-appointed space makes a perfect home base. Book your stay today!

The Sweet Spot - Heart of the Fortitude Valley
Welcome to the entertainment district in Fortitude Valley this area is known for concerts, music, food and nightlife culture. There are many things to do in this area. Here are my recommendations to visit: 1. Howard's Smith Wharves (1km - 5 minute walk) 2. Winn Lane (0m) next door 3. Night Clubs / Bars (viscosity) (maya mexican) (tax office) (love and rockets) 2 minute walk 4. Fortitude Valley Music Hall 5. Brisbane Story Bridge 5 min walk

StayonQ Central location-Gabba & PAH
This part of our 1920's house is centrally located a short distance to the City, close to Princess Alexandra (just 850m, 15 min walk) Mater Hospitals, Southbank & Gabba Sports Stadium. 5 min walk to South City Square for Woolworths & various wine bars & restaurants. The Qld Eye Institute is just a 250 minute walk from the BnB. Woolloongabba is a hub for coffee shops. Rooms are NON-SMOKING. STRICT & THOROUGH CLEANING REGIME FOLLOWED.

Central location and Stunning views
This stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offers stunning views of the Story Bridge, city, and river. Unwind in leather recliners, enjoy A/C throughout, and stream your favourites with fast Wi-Fi and Smart TVs. Cook and relax in the open-plan kitchen and living area. Both bedrooms have comfy beds, storage, and smart bedside tables with wireless charging and USB ports. Head to the rooftop infinity pool for breathtaking skyline views.

The Fireplace! 1 Bed/1 Bath/1 Car ~ New Farm
Step inside the stylish, elegant, ornate Edwardian Queenslander, that has operated as a guesthouse since the 1930’s & recently, it has been meticulously fully renovated. Polished floorboards, VJ walls, 12ft VJ ceilings, decorative features, aircon, stylish furniture… Set right in the heart of New Farm, you’re literally minutes’ walk away from Howard Smith Wharves, restaurants, bars, cafes, cinemas & into the CBD…
Popular amenities for Brisbane vacation rentals
Home rentals in Brisbane

New Farm Oasis, Central Location

Iconic Queenslander | Walk to Gabba | 5 BRs 10 ppl

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

Quiet and private cottage in Graceville

1954 Cottage - Mid Century Modern Vibe.

The Nook - A cosy garden retreat

A Family Affair ~ 4 Bed/2.5 Bath/ 3 Car / Pool!

Bardon Luxury Garden Apartment
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Luxury Riverside, Heated infinity pool, Parking

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Cola on Fish Lane

Vibey 3-Level Penthouse | Story Bridge Views + Spa
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 1,975 ZAR | R 2,040 ZAR | R 1,959 ZAR | R 1,765 ZAR | R 1,862 ZAR | R 1,781 ZAR | R 1,943 ZAR | R 1,878 ZAR | R 1,878 ZAR | R 1,862 ZAR | R 1,846 ZAR | R 2,121 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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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
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