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A spacious bedroom features a luxurious kingsize bed adorned with floral bedding. Two bedside lamps offer soft illumination, while a window provides natural light. A decorative plant rests on a bedside table, enhancing the serene environment.
Cabin in Mount Mee
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Waters Edge Country Sanctuary

Property is secluded but just 5-min drive to cafes, restaurants, winery. Situated on the water’s edge, lay in the luxurious Kingsize bed or soak in huge stone outdoor bath with rainforest views in peace & tranquility. Sit by the fire under the stars. Brodie Lane Sanctuary has its own private creeks & walking areas, sits atop the beautiful Mt Mee range less than 1 hr from Brisbane CBD: 15 minutes to the villages of Woodford & Dayboro & mins to D'Aguilar State Forest (Breakfast pkg can be arranged

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is illuminated by natural light flowing through large floor-to-ceiling windows. A sleek gray sofa is paired with a wooden coffee table, while a TV stands on a low white unit. Framed artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the contemporary decor.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 785 reviews

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

Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a spacious sofa positioned near floor-to-ceiling glass doors, providing an open view of the Brisbane River and cityscape. A wooden TV stand holds a smart television, and greenery adds a touch of nature to the room.
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 515 reviews

Full River View 23rd Floor Apt. w/ Parking n Wifi

My apartment is set on level 23 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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern building is surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, and artistic wall accents enhance the welcoming appearance. The well-maintained landscape features various plants, contributing to a serene outdoor environment.
Home in Shailer Park
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Nook - A cosy garden retreat

Welcome to "The Nook" – your serene escape in Shailer Park. Fully self-contained & private, a peaceful haven for couples or solo travellers, only 30 minutes to either Brisbane or the Gold Coast. Features: King bed TV, WiFi Microwave, cooktop Full size fridge Bathroom Washing machine Aircon in bedroom and living area Deck and outdoor setting Local attractions: Shopping mall (2 min) Daisy Hill Koala park (5 min) 2 Public golf courses (10 min) Theme Parks (20 min) Several bushwalks (5 min)

Top guest favorite
A charming chalet is nestled in a grassy hillside, surrounded by open fields and a backdrop of rolling hills. The silhouette of Mt Flinders rises majestically in the distance under a bright blue sky, offering a sense of serene isolation.
Farm stay in Washpool
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

The Chalet @ Darclo Farm Privacy and Pastures

The unforgettable escape of The Chalet @ Darclo Farm rests upon the open grassy hillside, overlooks the meandering valleys towards the picturesque Mt Flinders, in the Scenic Rim. The Chalet is 100% off grid and is home to a happy herd of roaming cattle, koalas, kangaroos & other wildlife. Soak under the stars in the outdoor stone bath, unwind with a book on the deck while overlooking the paddocks, stroll along the tracks or snooze in the king size bed. Experience that 'faraway feeling'.

Top guest favorite
An inviting outdoor courtyard features a freestanding stone bathtub surrounded by lush greenery. Vertical louvres provide ample natural light while maintaining privacy. Decorative plants are placed around the space, and a wooden tray rests on the tub's edge, suggesting a serene relaxation spot.
Place to stay in Mount Cotton
5 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen is visible in the background, featuring white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A spacious island with a glossy countertop is complemented by a sink. In the foreground, a light grey sofa adorned with patterned cushions invites relaxation.
Guesthouse in Tarragindi
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Tranquil 2BR Garden Getaway

Step into your private retreat in this cosy two-bedroom guesthouse. You'll love the garden balcony, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine in the evening. Just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find an array of delightful restaurants, cafes, and boutique grocery stores, adding to the allure of the vibrant neighbourhood. The full kitchen, laundry and 2 cozy bedrooms make this the perfect home away from home. Book your stay now and make memories in this idyllic retreat.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is visible, featuring a comfortable sofa and decorative wall art. A glass dining table with upholstered chairs is positioned in the foreground, while sliding doors lead to an outdoor balcony. Soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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! :)

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Cottage in Mount Pleasant
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Grey Gum Luxury Cottage & Highland Cows

**FEATURED ON THE URBAN LIST & GOLD COAST BULLETIN** Wake to breathtaking views of Mount Mee and the D’Aguilar Ranges from the comfort of Grey Gum Cottage. This luxury mountain retreat blends rustic charm with modern comfort. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated — from crisp white sheets and fluffy towels to eco-friendly products and beautiful decor. Perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking a peaceful nature escape, surrounded by serenity and unforgettable views.

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a king bed adorned with a variety of pillows and a textured throw blanket. A wooden bench sits at the foot of the bed, complemented by large windows allowing natural light. A small side table holds books, and natural decor accentuates the space.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

ABSOLUTE Heart of the CBD! The Homestead BNE

The Homestead BNE is my spacious studio apartment literally SECONDS away from the very best cafes, bars, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, attractions, and adventures that Brisbane City has to offer. If you prefer to relax at home, my apartment has everything you need for that 'home away from home' feeling! Walking distance from QUT Gardens Point, South Bank, Casino and only a 10 minute bus to Suncorp Stadium and an 8 minute bus to The Gabba. Insta: @thehomesteadbne

Guest favorite
The exterior showcases a well-maintained cottage-style home surrounded by lush greenery. A small pool is visible alongside a shaded outdoor seating area, complete with an umbrella, creating a relaxed space for leisure and enjoyment.
Home in Spring Hill
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Springhill Retreat - Inner-city, pool + sauna

Welcome to our urban retreat, designed to accommodate diverse guests, from solo business travellers to families with children, couples seeking a romantic getaway, and even pet-friendly vacations. Springhill Retreat has a focus on well-being, which is why we provide all-natural, botanical, and organic products for your enjoyment. Unwind in our outdoor sauna and pool, where you can bask in Brisbane's lovely weather all year around.

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A bright bedroom features large windows that allow ample natural light to fill the space. The spacious bed is adorned with colorful pillows and neatly arranged towels. A cozy seating area a window provides additional comfort, complemented by artwork on the walls.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Cozy 1B with High Ceiling in City

Embrace the tranquillity in this freshly decorated and perfectly located apartment. The 3.6m high ceiling provides plenty of natural light and spacious space to enjoy. Whether you are travelling for business or leisure, this is one of the most sought-out locations in the city, within walking distance to the Riverwalk, Central Station, and all types of restaurants, bars, and groceries.

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Brisbane

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10,040 vacation rentals in Brisbane

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 414,400 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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

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