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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Brisbane

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10,110 vacation rentals in Brisbane

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 424,930 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    4,580 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 1,650 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    4,250 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    4,200 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    9,610 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 Roma Street Parkland

Top-rated vacation rentals in Brisbane

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A two-story house is positioned behind a well-maintained garden with tropical plants. The front entrance is accessible via a set of steps leading to a welcoming porch with white railings. The exterior features light grey clapboard siding and bright white window frames.
Home in Fortitude Valley

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

Professionally cleaned between guests. Walking distances to Howard Smith Wharves, James St, CBD & The Valley. 20min drive from the airport. 5 double bedrooms all air-conditioned, 3 living areas, separate dining room, modern kitchen, 2.5 baths and fully fenced section. Ornate ceilings and period features and beautifully furnished with quality linen. Ideal for couples, small groups, families, and pet friendly. Set up for holiday rentals, so no personal possessions around. Your home away from home.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews
Guest favorite
An open-plan living area showcases a bright blue couch adorned with yellow and orange cushions, paired with a glass coffee table. A dining table is visible nearby, surrounded by modern chairs, while shelves filled with books and decor can be seen in the background.
Loft in Brisbane City

NY-Style Loft | 2 Bath | CBD, Valley, HSW

Situated in the heart of Brisbane CBD, this industrial, New York inspired loft is perfect for travelling couples, solo travellers or remote workers looking for an inner city base. With plenty to explore in this vibrant part of Brisbane, the loft provides quick and easy access to the CBD, with the trendy Howard Smith Wharves precinct, riverfront & iconic Story Bridge just a stones throw away. Less than a 10 minute walk from central station, you’ll have no issues travelling to/ from the airport

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews
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

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

ValueLocationQuiet

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 825 reviews
Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment in South Brisbane

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.

ValueFamilyHeating

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 587 reviews
Guest favorite
A bright living room is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating area features a light-colored sofa and a low coffee table. A dining table with four chairs is visible, complemented by a decorative plant in a woven basket.
Apartment in Highgate Hill

Cozy home near South Bank, Exhibition Centre, City

3 shining bedrooms with queen beds, spacious living room. All on the ground floor of a Queenslander’s character house. Good cafes, restaurants are a few walks. Walkable to South Bank, Convention Exhibition Centre, Art Gallery, Museum, Performing Art Centre, Botanical Gardens, Queen Street malls, Queen’s Wharf, Gabba stadium… Bus stop is 100m. South Bank train station is 600m away. Ideal blend of peacefulness & convenience whether you’re here for a getaway, family vacations, events or work…

ValueFamilyLayout

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a traditional Queenslander home features a welcoming porch with steps leading up to the entrance. Lush gardens filled with colorful flowers surround the property, enhancing the charm of the house. Decorative detailing is visible on the eaves and railings.
Home in Paddington

Peaceful in Paddington

The entire top level of this quintessential Brisbane home is a self-contained 3-bedroom home with a large back deck for entertaining. The house has a fully renovated kitchen and bathroom, but still keeps the traditional style of the home. Paddington is one of the most sought-after suburbs in Brisbane. It is a leafy inner-city suburb full of cafes, restaurants, boutiques and bars. A leisurely stroll will take you to the beautiful Roma St Parklands, Southbank or the CBD. Pets on application.

LocationFamilyGetting around

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews
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

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.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Guest favorite
The light-filled living area features a mix of comfortable seating, including two gray sofas and a wooden armchair. A round coffee table sits atop a textured rug, complemented by a circular pouf. Shelves display books and art, enhancing the room's inviting atmosphere.
Home in South Brisbane

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.

ValueFamilyGetting around

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Brisbane City

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.

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews
Top guest favorite
The retreat structure is framed by lush greenery and trees, with large windows reflecting warm light from within. The modern, angular design complements the surrounding landscape, enhancing the natural beauty of the private property.
Guesthouse in Pullenvale

Luxurious Hideaway Retreat in Pullenvale

Temple Retreat is a luxurious and relaxing hideaway situated in Pullenvale, a rural acreage area west of Brisbane, 20 minutes from the Brisbane CBD and 35 minutes from Brisbane airport. Temple Retreat is set on 10 private acres and is newly refurbished. The retreat has 4 generous bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests. There is a separate yoga studio, Seed Yoga, on the property that offers group & private yoga and meditation classes, as well as massage.

ValueFamilyAccuracy

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Guest favorite
A tranquil lakeside view is framed by tall trees, reflecting calm waters and soft hues of dawn. The serene landscape captures the essence of nature, with gentle ripples on the surface and lush greenery visible along the shore.
Cabin in Capalaba

Lake Cabin – Lakeside Idyll

Overlooking the peaceful beauty of Tingalpa Reservoir, located along a quiet no-through road dotted with similarly executive homes, as you drive over the hill, it feels like you have entered another world. Set on over 8000m² of land, our Lake Cabin offers that magical sense of escape, yet has two major shopping centres and everyday amenities just a few minutes’ drive away. Altogether, it’s a peaceful and private lakeside escape to relax and unwind.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Brisbane City

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.

ValueLocationGetting around

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Popular amenities for Brisbane vacation rentals

Self check-inGymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifi

Stay near Brisbane's top sights

Suncorp Stadium

290 locals recommend

City Botanic Gardens

952 locals recommend

Gallery of Modern Art

949 locals recommend

South Bank Parklands

871 locals recommend

Brisbane Airport

95 locals recommend

Brisbane Entertainment Centre

40 locals recommend

Home rentals in Brisbane

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a deep blue sofa with decorative cushions, positioned on a light rug over polished wooden flooring. A coffee table with a decorative arrangement sits in front of the sofa. Natural light flows in from large windows, creating a bright atmosphere.
Home in Paddington

Central Paddington Getaway

ValueLocationComfort

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious living and dining area is featured with a light wooden table surrounded by white wire chairs. Large glass doors offer views of the outdoor space, while a green couch and a mirror are positioned in the room, enhancing the overall design.
Home in Wynnum

Ingleston Houses

ValueLocationBackyard

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright and airy living space features polished wooden floors and soft beige furnishings. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the open layout. A round dining table with white chairs is visible, along with a cozy seating area centered around a coffee table on a textured rug.
Home in Moorooka

Spacious 3BR + Home Office, Deck & Yard

ValueLocationAir conditioning

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Top guest favorite
The inviting living room features a pair of comfy leather lounges in warm tones, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space. Two framed artworks adorn the walls, adding subtle touches of color, while a potted plant enhances the decor.
Home in Virginia

1954 Cottage - Mid Century Modern Vibe.

LocationFamilyLong stay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews
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An aerial view of the house showcases its elegant architecture with a white exterior and a sloped metal roof. Well-kept landscaped gardens surround the property, and a pathway leads to the entrance. Neighborhood homes and greenery are visible in the background, depicting a serene residential area.
Home in Murarrie

The Duchess – Luxury Brisbane Holiday Home + Pool

ValueFamilyView

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Guest favorite
A minimalist entrance features a white door alongside a curved console table. A coastal-themed painting depicts palm trees by the beach. The table holds a small floral arrangement, decorative items, and a bottle, adding a subtle touch of elegance to the welcoming space.
Home in Fairfield

Welcome to Air in the Fair. Lovely 4BR house.

FamilyLocationParks

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Banksia Beach

Amazing sunsets/ Waterfront Property

FamilyLocationAir conditioning

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 644 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious two-story home is presented with light-colored siding and a sloped roof. Steps lead to a covered entryway, while a wooden fence outlines the front yard. Windows provide ample natural light, and greenery surrounds the property, creating a welcoming exterior.
Home in Enoggera

Cute pet friendly stay. 23 mins train to Suncorp.

ValueLocationAccess

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Other great vacation rentals in Brisbane

Top guest favorite
Apartment in South Brisbane

Heart of Brisbane • Pool • Gym • Free Parking

LocationFamilyAmenities

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews
Top guest favorite
Condo in Brisbane City

Brisbane CBD Stunning River Views Balcony &Parking

FamilyLocationQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Brisbane City

Luxury Riverside, Infinity pool, Free Parking

LocationWalkabilityParking

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Brisbane City

Luxury Skytower 2BR River Views | Parking Sleeps 5

FamilyLocationCleanliness

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
Top guest favorite
A bright open-plan living and dining area features a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A wooden dining table is surrounded by light chairs, and a staircase leads to an upper level. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Paddington

Paddington Gem close to Suncorp 3 bed 2 bath

ValueLocationLaundry

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Guest favorite
Apartment in Brisbane City

Queens Wharf Sky Home 3 bedroom

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Guest favorite
Apartment in Brisbane City

Skyline Views! 81st High Floor CBD • Pool + WIFI

FamilyLocationHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in New Farm

Sunny Cottage - New Farm Designer Cottage

LocationFamilyLaundry

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

When is the best time to visit Brisbane?

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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.

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