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City view apartment at Fortitude Valley
City Getaway apartment is ready for you, right in the middle of Fortitude Valley with a city view. Famous James street with it's cafes, restaurants and iconic shopping brands.Walking distance to the nightlife centre TheValley with lots of pubs, clubs and entertainment. Apartment has fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, dryer and home office. Light bars to create your desired atmosphere whilst enjoying the home cinema in living room or switching the Art mode TV into movie mode before bed.

Stylish 1BR Apt with Amazing City/River View!
Enjoy staying in the entire apartment with amazing Brisbane river and city view (from balcony and bedroom)!!! The apartment was completed in late 2018. It's located on level 19 in South Brisbane with short walks to Southbank, City and Casino! It can well service bussines and leisure travelers alike. It promises a luxurious furnished apartment with free carpark within the building (max height 2.3m) and all you need! Infinity swimming pool on rooftop-level 30. Self check-in with keypad provided.

21st Fl Chic 2BR Apt mount’n/city views KG+QN Beds
Unique and spacious 2 bedroom/2 bathroom apartment with a New York loft feel. Floor to ceiling windows cover 80% of the apartment giving you unobstructed views of Brisbane city, Brisbane river and the sunsets over Mt Cootha. Luxurious furnishings and full chef’s kitchen incl gas cook tops, two 75 inch smart TVs and luxurious bedding. The complex offers spa's, sauna, pool incl lap pool, gym, cinema room, and a 32nd floor rooftop with BBQ and spa. In the heart of West End, you walk to everything!

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.

Inner City Studio with Resort Style Living
Modern and stylish studio apartment in fantastic Kangaroo Point location. Close to restaurants, cafes, bars, parks, convenience stores, bus stop, ferry and tourist attractions. Short walk to Brisbane City or catch one of the free ferries. The building has a large resort-style pool, spa, gym and sauna. Apartment features: - Full kitchen with high-quality, stainless-steel appliances - 1 Queen-size bed - City views - Laundry facilities - Smart TV - Bluetooth speaker - Spacious balcony

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

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.

'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!

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.

South Brisbane Cityscape - with river views
Our apartment is set on level 20 rising high above the city with 180° uninterrupted views of the beautiful Brisbane river from the living room. Thoughtfully decorated and furnished, this apartment will be the perfect base for you to explore and experience all that beautiful South Brisbane has to offer. Leave your car parked and walk to South Bank Parklands , GOMA, QPAC, Star Casino and experience the wonderful restaurants of South Brisbane and West End. 20min walk to Suncorp stadium

SkyHigh Style ~ 2Bed/2Bath/1Car/VIEWS! ~ CBD
Wow! will be the first words you say as you enter the sophisticated, stylish apartment…then stare endlessly at the amazing views from the 68th floor. So close to everything, you can park + leave your car in our security spot & just bring your heels, lace ups or walking shoes… Wake up to the views in the super comfy King bed’s; Curl up on the couch with the massive 75’ Smart TV; Work from home with the unlimited 100Mbps WiFi…or simply stare into space at the amazing views all around…
Popular amenities for Brisbane vacation rentals
Home rentals in Brisbane

The Little Queenslander.

"Iris Cottage" of Caboolture North.

Charming Qlder | Kids' Heaven |Near CBD& The Gabba

Private fully self-contained space in Ashgrove

1954 Cottage - Mid Century Modern Vibe.

Spacious and close to everything

Leafy home close to everything | MoorookaVilla

Bailey St. Bungalow
Serviced apartment rentals in Brisbane

Breathtaking Sunset view apartment, BEST Location

Apartment in South Brisbane

Absolute Waterfront ‘On The Esplanade’ 5 Stars

2 Bedroom Apartment - Alcyone Hotel Residences

Prime Location Studio West End South Brisbane

Modern self-contained apartment

Stylish central apartment w. pool, gym and more

5* Entire Delux Heritage 1 Bed Apt Central CBD
Other great vacation rentals in Brisbane

Cozy river view Apt inner CBD

Unit in South Brisbane 1 Bedroom with Parking

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

Luxe Self-Contained Private Poolside Studio ꕥ

Rangeview Outback Hut

Quiet and private cottage in Graceville

The Sunday Sleep-Inn (2025 Best New Host finalist)

Great location and amazing views
When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
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| Avg. price | G$23,002 GYD | G$22,165 GYD | G$21,956 GYD | G$22,793 GYD | G$24,047 GYD | G$23,002 GYD | G$25,093 GYD | G$24,257 GYD | G$24,257 GYD | G$23,629 GYD | G$23,420 GYD | G$24,884 GYD |
| 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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Family-friendly vacation rentals
4,530 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Vacation rentals with a pool
4,110 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
4,160 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
9,420 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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