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Luxe Self-Contained Private Poolside Suite ꕥ
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 a 8min stroll away. Easy access from the airport, 20 minutes away. Ideal for special occasions, a short getaway or a longer stay.

Two bed apartment with park views
Surround yourself with both style and comfort in this two bedroom apartment, featuring all the modern luxuries of a hotel and more, including two bathrooms, a full kitchen, quality furniture and beautiful personal touches to boot. All this just a hop, skip and jump from Westfield Chermside, one of Australia's largest shopping centres with over 500 stores. Discover the first class dining precinct, and be sure to treat yourself to the fabulous range of restaurants and cafes right on your doorstep!

Iconic Norman Park Queenslander with Private Pool
Step back in time and experience unparalleled grandeur at “Bronte House,” the first home ever built in Norman Park. Crafted 230 years ago by an extraordinarily wealthy visionary who spared no expense, this protected Queenslander exudes timeless elegance & historical significance. Just mins drive into the heart of vibrant Brisbane city, The Gabba, Brisbane Exhibition & Convention Centre. Quick 40 min drive to Gold Coast Theme parks Book now to make history part of your next unforgettable 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.

PA Hospital / University of Queensland
Clean and minimalist. The perfect apartment for those who want to walk to the Princess Alexandra Hospital or The University of Queensland. Location: - Walk to Princess Alexandra Hospital - 5-10 minutes - Walk to to University of Queensland - 20-25 minutes - Walk to Dutton Park Train Station - 2-5 minutes - Cross the road for the 15 minute bus to Brisbane City - Free allocated undercover parking space - River walk and parks close by Anything else you need, during your stay, let me know!

'Shells on the Bay'........Right on the foreshore!
This private apartment like space has just been totally renovated and has a private entry with direct access to the pool and plenty of balcony space overlooking the marinas of Manly. Any closer to the waterfront and you'd be swimming. It's fully fitted out for a longer term stay if required. The Manly Village centre is very close but far enough away to be out of earshot. Walking to the centre is via the harbour wall, a peaceful stroll with yachts and power boats less than 50 metres away.

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!

Stunning views, 2BR (king+single) & parking
Fantastic city views at this centrally located 2 bed unit situated in a stylish complex. Main bedroom has king-size bed with large smart tv and block-out curtains for your comfort. Study with single bed. Ducted centralised air con throughout. Comfortable living area opens out onto a balcony with stunning views of the river & city. Smart tv to lounge and full size kitchen. Designated secure parking and a short walk to all the attractions that vibrant South Brisbane has to offer.

Casa Parkview-2BR/2BA Apartment w/ Stunning Views
Welcome to Casa Parkview, a lovingly renovated 2BR/2BA family-owned apartment in the vibrant neighbourhood of New Farm. Our home offers stylish interiors, air-conditioned bedrooms, and views of New Farm Park from the balcony. Centrally located, it’s a short walk to Brisbane Powerhouse and a quick drive to James St Precinct and the CBD. With high-speed internet, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and pool access, Casa Parkview is your home away from home in Brisbane!

Magnificent 1 bdrm Self Contained Apartment
A perfectly situated apartment with everything at your fingertips. In the hub of Brisbane's Fortitude Valley it is the perfect location for local restaurants, cafes, night life, Suncorp Stadium, The Gabba, Music Venues & local breweries. The apartment building offers a rooftop pool with sunbeds, bbq facilities and lounges with spectacular views of the city. There is a gymnasium with shower facility close to the pool area. Additional charges apply for more than 2 pax.
Popular amenities for Brisbane vacation rentals
Home rentals in Brisbane

The Duchess – Luxury Brisbane Holiday Home + Pool

The Little Queenslander.

Stylish 5 Bedroom House with 4 Bathrooms

Quiet and private cottage in Graceville

1954 Cottage - Mid Century Modern Vibe.

Salt@Brighton *500m to beach* Stylish Coastal Stay

Beach Side Studio

Beautiful City Retreat in Cultural Hub of Brisbane
Other great vacation rentals in Brisbane

Queen’s Wharf 1BR Southbank Views, Free parking

City View Apt, Pool & Balcony, Feels Like Home

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

Million$ Panoramic RiverView/ Casino/ Designer/CBD

“The Niche”Studio in the Vibrant heart of New Farm

Sunnydene Cottage

Luxe Soothing Neutral | Riverview•Parking•Pool•Gym

Newstead Retreat with pool, park & late check-out
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 | R1,792 ZAR | R1,727 ZAR | R1,711 ZAR | R1,776 ZAR | R1,874 ZAR | R1,792 ZAR | R1,955 ZAR | R1,890 ZAR | R1,890 ZAR | R1,874 ZAR | R1,857 ZAR | R2,134 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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Total vacation rentals
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
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Vacation rentals with a pool
4,310 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
4,450 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
9,930 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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