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A studio apartment scene features a spacious bed draped with soft bedding and a throw. A small desk and chair sit nearby, and a balcony door reveals a glimpse of the exterior. A ceiling fan and television add functional details to the room.
Flat in Taringa
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Studio Apartment Taringa - Close to CBD & UQ

Studio apartment with a great view of Brisbane City. There is a stove, crockery and cutlery. There is access to a gym with treadmill, cross trainer, weights, rower and a bike. Only 2 minutes from the train station (5 stations to the CBD) and bus stop. Very close to local restaurants, a small supermarket, and many cafes. Major supermarkets are one suburb away in either direction (both accessible by train). UQ is 10 minutes away. If you play golf I can arrange a round at Indooroopilly Golf Club.

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A cozy living area features a brown leather sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light, showcasing views of greenery outside. A vibrant area rug adds warmth to the polished wooden floor, complemented by indoor plants and decorative accents.
Loft in Fortitude Valley
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Eclectic Loft Retreat in Fortitude Valley

Welcome to our modern and lively loft, situated within the renowned 'Sun Apartments' Building, a heritage-listed gem in Fortitude Valley. Our open-plan space is ideal for couples or solo travellers looking to experience Brisbane’s vibrant nightlife district. Step outside and you'll find an abundance of cafes, bars, and boutiques right on your doorstep. Equipped with a dedicated office workspace, a record player and a bar cart, our loft is the ultimate haven whether you're here for work or play.

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An infinity pool extends gracefully along the rooftop edge, offering panoramic views of the city skyline. Light blue tiles reflect the sun, while wooden seating areas with modern furniture provide spaces for relaxation. The calm water appears to blend seamlessly with the horizon.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Location! Whole Apartment!

Location! Location! Location!!! This apartment is located in Brisbane City very close to the river and everything you need is within walking distance including the riverside restaurants and the shops in the CBD. There are lots of stylish public amenities in the building where you can get some work done or read a book in the building library. The roof top has a BBQ area, a gym overlooking the whole city and of cause the famous infinity pool. The pool was voted the best rooftop in Brisbane!!

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A spacious bedroom features a queen-sized bed with light bedding. Natural light flows in through sliding glass doors, leading to a balcony with pool views. Woven wall decor adds texture, while bedside tables with lamps complete the calming atmosphere.
Flat in Fortitude Valley
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Central Coastal Studio Apartment with Pool View

Immerse yourself in the lively Brisbane ambiance in this expansive studio apartment, complemented by a central pool oasis. Discover the allure of sleek coastal interiors, featuring a generous layout, a balcony with outdoor seating and dining, and access to shared BBQ and pool amenities. Ideally positioned within a short stroll from the city, nearby shops, the Fortitude Valley Music Hall, and the Howard Smith Wharves, this residence offers an unbeatable location tailored for first-time visitors.

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A red entrance door with a decorative handle opens into a wooden-floored hallway. The surrounding greenery includes lush leaves, offering a welcoming touch to the entrance. Soft light filters in, illuminating the inviting space beyond the door.
Guest suite in West End
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Brisbane, West End Central, Character house

A traditional Queensland home on the doorstep of all that West End offers. Our home is a restored 1920 timber house. We are a 10 minute walk to the Convention Centre and QPAC, 15 minutes to the city, 20 minutes by bus or ferry to Qld University of Technology and University of Qld, 3 minutes walk to a fabulous array of restaurants. Your space has a separate entry at the the front-we live at the rear, is self contained with its own bathroom and cooking facility, queen bed and wrap-around veranda.

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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.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 749 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

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The living room displays floor-to-ceiling glass doors offering a stunning 180° view of the Brisbane river. A large grey sofa is positioned next to a wooden coffee table. A smart TV is visible, and natural light fills the space, enhancing the clean and tidy ambiance.
Flat in South Brisbane
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

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.

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Flat in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Queen’s Wharf Skyline 1BR with Parking and Pool

Experience elevated comfort in this Diamond-Class 1BR retreat on Level 63 of Queen’s Wharf. Enjoy sweeping river & city views, electric indoor balcony windows, modern interiors, high-speed Wi-Fi and 1 free off-site parking space just a short walk away—perfect for couples, corporates and Brisbane getaways. ✔ No Added Cleaning Fee ✔ King Bedroom & Sofa Bed (Sleeps 4) ✔ Full Kitchen & Open Living ✔ Smart TV & Wi-Fi ✔ Pool, Gym, Sauna & Restaurants ✔ 1 Free Parking Space Learn more below 👇

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A light-filled living area features floor-to-ceiling windows offering city and hinterland views. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a lounge chair and plush sofa. A decorative trunk sits at the center, while a television is positioned for easy viewing. Ceiling fans provide comfort.
Flat in South Brisbane
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 1,158 reviews

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!

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Flat in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Sweet! 1Bed, 1Bath, 1Car, VIEWS ~ CBD

Wow! Will be the first word you say as you enter this stunning modern apartment, with its spectacular views of the Story Bridge, Brisbane River, CBD & beyond... Sit back & relax on the balcony & stare endlessly at the amazing views Bring your walking shoes as the Riverwalk is right outside to the Botanical Gardens, Central CBD & onto Southbank…. Dress to impress with Howard Smith Wharves restaurant & bars, right next door. The pool + spa are heated, so you can swim all year round!

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A private balcony offers a stunning view of the Brisbane skyline, with city buildings and mountain ranges visible in the distance. Two wicker chairs are positioned at a small table, adorned with tea cups and a plant, inviting relaxation and enjoyment of the scenery.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

River &Mountain View Modern CBD Apt/Casino/Resort

Welcome to Queen’s Wharf Residences, Brisbane’s newest and most prestigious address! This luxury one-bedroom apartment offers an unrivaled living experience, placing you in the heart of the city with effortless access to world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, and the casino. 🏙 ⛰ 🌊 Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Brisbane River, city skyline, mountain ranges, and resort-style facilities through stunning floor-to-ceiling windows or from your private balcony.

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The Story Bridge is illuminated with warm lights during twilight, creating a striking contrast against the Brisbane skyline. The calm waters below reflect the shimmering lights of the city, while tall buildings rise in the background.
Flat in Kangaroo Point
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

↞ Leafy Point Retreat ↞

A little slice of sanctuary conveniently located in Kangaroo Point. Step away from the bustling city into a light filled green space. Feel at ease in this perfectly located apartment, close to restaurants, bars, parks and walking routes. 5 minute walk to the city, 10 mins bike ride to Southbank along the famous Kangaroo Point cliffs. Have easy access to one of Brisbane’s most sought after and active locations. We know you'll love staying here as much as we do!

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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 holiday rentals in Brisbane

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10,680 holiday rentals in Brisbane

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 401,720 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    4,860 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 1,620 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    4,310 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    4,450 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    9,930 of Brisbane holiday rentals include wifi 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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