Waterfront vacation rentals in Brisbane City

A panoramic view of the Brisbane River features the iconic Story Bridge, with cityscape elements extending across the horizon. Gentle ripples in the water reflect the surrounding greenery and buildings. Several boats are visible gliding along the river, showcasing a vibrant outdoor scene.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Riverside 3-bedroom apartment with amazing views!

Located high above the 30th level with 3 bedrooms and 3 spectacular balcony views outlook of the Story Bridge, Brisbane River, Fortitude Valley & city - carpark included. Sit on the balcony and enjoy the incredible views, or adventure out into Brisbane City with everything you could need within a 10min walk incl restaurants, supermarkets, cafes, bars, nightlight and the city. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located Brisbane City apartment that is self contained incl full kitchen.

Apartment in Kangaroo Point

A spacious bedroom is presented with a large bed, complementing patterned linens, and soft plush towels. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to a private balcony, filling the room with natural light. A wall-mounted television and air conditioning unit enhance the comfort and convenience of the space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Luxury Waterfront 3BR Apartment

Top floor, fabulous position. Literally right on the Riverfront, facing northeast, fantastic views of the Story Bridge & River, large rooms, newly renovated, all mod cons & amenities: 3 tv's ( 2 in bedrooms & 1 smart in living ), air-con, Nespresso coffee machine, plush towels, living area with dining/conference for 8 people, fans, lift, pool, spa, gym, carparking, direct access to river boardwalk. So close to the city with free ferry. Walk to excellent nearby restaurants, Southbank & Museum.

Guest suite in Redland Bay

A view from the sliding glass door reveals a private granite patio featuring a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and overlooking Moreton Bay. The calm water stretches into the distance, framed by trees and a cloudy sky, providing a serene outdoor setting.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Relax by the Bay Waterfront Ground Floor Flat

Ideally facing NE on Moreton Bay, this spacious, self-contained studio has high ceilings, marble floors, fully equipped kitchen, sea and island views with cooling summer breezes. Relax, walk, play golf, fish or use as a base and with separate entry you can come & go. The bayside walking path leads to the golf club (400 m) or pub, village shops & ferry (1 - 1.5 km). It's only 40 mins by car from the City, Airport, Gold Coast and hinterland rainforests. A discount applies for 7 day plus stays.

Guest suite in Thorneside

A scenic view of a grassy landscape leads to a calm bay, with trees framing the foreground. The water shimmers in the distance, and several sailboats can be spotted, highlighting the natural beauty of the area.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Esplanade apartment

The area is two bedrooms plus a private bathroom and lounge area on the ground floor of our very quiet house which overlooks the bay. You have exclusive use of a large undercover patio with BBQ , which overlooks the garden. You also have 2 TV's, microwave, toaster, hot plates and jug. It is an ideal spot for walking along the foreshore. We are 15 mins walk from the train and 10 mins from the shops .(we do pick up and drop to train). We will do everything possible to make your stay a happy one.

Superhost

A modern, two-story house is shown with a light grey exterior, accented by lush greenery and flowering plants. The entrance features a large wooden garage door, while a spacious balcony extends above, providing an airy atmosphere. Clear blue skies create a serene backdrop.

Guest suite in Lota

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

Poolside Oasis, On Esplanade, Manly café precinct

Close to the vibrant Manly Village Cafe Precinct, Marinas, bustling weekend markets, waterfront walking, biking, parklands. 10 min walk to train station. Its quiet here in leafy Lota but close to a myriad of activities. We enjoy fabulous bay breezes as we are right on the Esplanade . When at home you can relax in your own fully self contained modern 2 bedroom lower level of our house with exclusive use of the pool & BBQ. A perfect short or long stay. VERY CONVENIENT TO RQYS & SLEEMAN COMPLEX.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 234 reviews

An aerial view of the property is displayed, featuring a private pool surrounded by tropical gardens. The house showcases a contemporary design, with a balcony overlooking the pool area. The surrounding streets and nearby residential buildings add to the scenic neighborhood atmosphere.

Guest suite in Manly

'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.

Superhost

A spacious sectional sofa in soft grey fabric is arranged around a modern glass coffee table. Decorative pillows add color to the sofa, while a cozy throw blanket is draped over the arm. A large window allows natural light to fill the area.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Stunning 2-Level City Sky Home with Carpark

Experience luxury in our 2-level sky home that feels like a penthouse, featuring a floating wooden staircase, two spacious living areas, and floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking city skyline views. Perfectly located near Howard Smith Wharves on the river, this quiet building offers a convenient and memorable Brisbane experience perfect for families, executive stays, and larger groups. Book your stay at our stunning Skyline Apartment and experience the best of Brisbane in style.

A night view showcases the Brisbane River illuminated by vibrant colors. The city's skyline features modern buildings, with reflections captured in the water. Busy roads below are filled with vehicle lights, creating a dynamic urban scene.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

River Fire Apartment- Best River Views and Carpark

This modern newly renovated apartment is managed by owners, its on the Brissie river with views of the new Star Casino & access to free underground carpark& pool A stone's throw from Suncorp stadium and excitement Brisbane city has to offer, this stunning apartment is a modern style and has breathtaking views from all windows of the apartment, including when sitting up in bed On the 18th floor. The river views are beautifully complemented with the city, South Bank & Great Dividing range

Superhost

An outdoor dining area is set with a large table featuring a centerpiece of flowers. Surrounding wicker chairs provide ample seating, all with expansive views of the Brisbane River and a sunset backdrop. Lush plants are positioned along the balcony railing.

Apartment in West End

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Penthouse | 3 or 4 Bedrooms

A rare opportunity to stay in this amazing waterfront penthouse in West End's prestigious 'Waters Edge Riverfront'. Enjoy the sunsets with a glass of wine on your expansive penthouse balcony overlooking the panoramic views of the Brisbane River and Mt Cootha. Lounge and relax, or have a BBQ by the lagoon and infinity edge lap pools nested amongst manicured lawns and tropical gardens. The complex also has a well-equipped gym, a cinema room and a library – a true inner city resort oasis!

Guest suite in Norman Park

An open-plan living area transitions to an outdoor deck, featuring a large dining table and chairs. The view reveals a serene river with boats. A comfortable sofa is positioned in the foreground, complementing the natural light from expansive windows.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

ON THE RIVER PRIVATE PICTURESQUE AND CLOSE TO CBD

LOCATION,LOCATION STAY IN OUR PRIVATE, PICTURESQUE THE RIVER PROPERTY. Openplan living opens onto a deck leading to agrassy backyard which takes you to the Jetty . Self contained 1 bedroom , Queen bed ,with a separate toilet and bathroom, TV area with pullout bed and lounge. There is a kitchenette with everything you could need. It is close to all transport, with a bus to the city and Fortitude Valley is across the road and 5min walk to the Cross River Ferry, 10min to City Cat

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

A bright bedroom features two spacious beds, one with a white bedspread and the other with a light-colored cover. Mirrored wardrobes reflect the room's open layout. Natural light filters through two windows adorned with simple blinds, while a colorful artwork adds a subtle touch to the decor.

Home in Manly

RoseBay Getaway

"Top Deck": 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 6. RoseBay Getaway is a traditional ‘Queenslander’ house, just across the road from Manly's Rose Bay on the bayside of Brisbane in Queensland. Tastefully furnished and decorated throughout, there are 100sq metres of living, plus it's own outdoor entertainment area. Rose Bay Getaway is a sought after holiday accommodation for anyone seeking a temporary seachange. - Please do a search and look us up to enquire about the lower deck & cottage.

A large balcony offers expansive views of the Brisbane River and the Story Bridge. The shimmering water reflects the sky, while city buildings line the riverbank, creating a scenic backdrop. A ferry can be seen traveling along the river, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere.