Vacation rentals in South Brisbane

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in South Brisbane

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,670 vacation rentals in South Brisbane

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 94,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    710 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,350 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    650 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,600 of South Brisbane vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across South Brisbane rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    South Brisbane stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    South Brisbane's top spots, include South Bank Parklands, City Botanic Gardens, and Gallery of Modern Art

Top-rated vacation rentals in South Brisbane

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Apartment in South Brisbane
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Elegant Central 2BDR𖤓Free Parking, Balcony & Pool

Wake up to city views and step straight into Brisbane’s vibrant heart. Unwind in style – rooftop swims, riverside walks, and city vibes await. › Steps to Fish Lane, Southbank Parklands & River › Stroll to GOMA and Convention Centre › 10-min walk to CBD › FREE parking, Rooftop infinity pool, BBQ › Walk to award-winning cafés, bars & restaurants › Fully equipped kitchen & coffee machine Whether you're here to explore or unwind, this modern retreat is the perfect base for your stay in Brisbane!

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Top guest favorite
A rooftop spa area is surrounded by lush greenery, offering stunning views of the Brisbane skyline. The blue mosaic-tiled spa is complemented by vibrant flowers, and the sunset casts a colorful glow across the sky, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

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!

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Apartment in Brisbane City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

L47 Queens Wharf Casino 1BR Apt

Welcome to Queen’s Wharf Residences, This 47th floor, new one-bed and one-living apartment with a comfortable size. Wake up to breathtaking panoramic views of Brisbane’s Southbank and skyline from this stylish, fully equipped new one-bedroom high-floor apartment in Queen’s Wharf Residences. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place. Enjoy access to exclusive resident facilities on Level 7 and 7M including pool, gym, outdoor terrace, and lounges.

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An aerial view showcases the Brisbane River winding through the city, framed by modern skyscrapers. The horizon features a vibrant sunset, casting warm hues over the landscape. Bridges connect lush green parks to bustling urban areas, emphasizing the dynamic setting of the location.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

Skyline Dreams | Breathtaking City & River Vistas

Imagine waking up to panoramic views of the Brisbane River and skyline from your luxurious retreat at Casino Residence. Designed for those who appreciate the finer things, this apartment boasts designer furnishings Dive into the resort-style pool, work out in the fully equipped gym, or step outside to find yourself in the vibrant pulse of the city—just minutes from Queen Street Mall, South Bank, and the cultural precinct. Whether for business or leisure, this is your perfect home in the sky.

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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.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 818 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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Apartment in South Brisbane
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1209 reviews

Penthouse studio with Private 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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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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

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.

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Top guest favorite
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Best of Brisbane: South Bank, CBD & West End

Welcome to your Brisbane getaway! Our cosy and stylish apartment is located in the heart of South Brisbane/South Bank, one of the city's most vibrant areas. With easy access to the CBD and West End, you'll be surrounded by art, great restaurants and beautiful Brisbane River views. Enjoy a short walk to the Gallery of Modern Art, the Wheel of Brisbane, South Bank Parklands and Suncorp Stadium, all just minutes from the apartment. Guests also enjoy access to a pool, gym and BBQ area

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Guest favorite
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

South Bank | Walk Everywhere | Sleeps 5 | Parking

Stay in the heart of South Bank, Brisbane, with cafés, parklands, public transport and many of the city's best attractions just a short walk away. Walk to QPAC, the Queensland Children's Hospital, the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, South Bank dining precincts and the Brisbane River. No car needed. Sleeps up to 5 guests with flexible bedding, FREE undercover parking and easy self check-in. Perfect for hospital visits, conferences, family holidays and Brisbane city escapes.

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Top guest favorite
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Heart of Brisbane • Pool • Sauna • Free Parking

Stay in a stylish, modern apartment in the heart of South Brisbane — one of Brisbane's most sought after locations. Walk to QPAC, explore the vibrant West End, or enjoy the many restaurants and cafés along South Bank. You can even stroll straight into the CBD. Enjoy your morning coffee on the private 19th-floor balcony or unwind with access to premium building facilities including a pool, spa, and gym. With everything close by, this is the perfect base for your Brisbane stay.

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Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is shown with floor-to-ceiling windows that offer a view of the cityscape and river. The comfortable bed is adorned with a decorative blanket and complemented by bedside tables. Natural light illuminates the room, enhancing its modern design.
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Riverview 29th Floor Apt. with King Bed & Parking

Located right in the heart of cultural South Brisbane, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre is just a few steps away. Brisbane city, South Bank Parkland, QPAC, Museum and West End are all within walking distance. My guests also have access to award winning recreational area including heated spa, gym, BBQ and a gorgeous pool. Relax the day sunbathing by the pool or spend it exploring the endless attractions surrounding you. Here you can enjoy South Brisbane at its best!

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Apartment in South Brisbane
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

NÔVA | Luxury 2BR•Parking•RiverViews•Pool•Gym

Meet NÔVA. Polished chrome. Bouclé-soft. Quietly composed. Effortlessly luxurious. Retro elegance. Perched inside Brisbane Casino Towers, in South Brisbane, NÔVA is a curated pied-à-terre above the river. White. Black. Dark wood. Brushed silver at dusk. Step out your door to South Bank, the Cultural Precinct, Fish Lane dining and the Brisbane River. Moments from GOMA, QPAC, Grey Street and West End. The city softens behind glass. Pour something warm. Stay a while.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in South Brisbane?

    South Brisbane has a range of vacation rentals near cultural venues, riverside paths, and dining streets. Staying around Grey Street or near the river is often recommended for easy access to popular attractions and public transport.

  • What are the best things to do in South Brisbane with kids?

    Explore hands-on exhibits at Queensland Museum, splash in public pools around South Bank Parklands, or enjoy play areas along the riverfront. The neighborhood also has parks, gardens, and interactive galleries that welcome families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in South Brisbane?

    Experience the arts at Queensland Performing Arts Centre, wander cultural displays at Queensland Museum, or picnic beside the river at South Bank Parklands. Locally rooted food markets and public art trails are often suggested.

  • How is the weather in South Brisbane?

    South Brisbane has warm, humid summers around 69–87°F (21–31°C), and mild, drier winters near 47–74°F (8–23°C). Light layers and a rain jacket are useful, particularly in the wetter summer months.

  • When is the best time to visit South Brisbane?

    Spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and clear skies. Summer brings lush greenery, though it can be humid and rainy.

  • What are the best places to visit in South Brisbane?

    Popular sites include Queensland Museum for science and history, South Bank Parklands for gardens and outdoor art, and Queensland Performing Arts Centre for theater and dance. Streets near the river host art spaces, cafes, and markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in South Brisbane?

    Enjoy riverside walking paths through South Bank Parklands, stroll the gardens at Brisbane Botanic Gardens, or explore leafy trails in the nearby Kangaroo Point area. These routes blend city views with green spaces.

  • What are some family activities we can do in South Brisbane?

    Families often explore playgrounds, splash pools, and cultural exhibits at Queensland Museum or South Bank Parklands. Public art trails and ferries along the river add playful urban adventures.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Brisbane?

    Day trips frequently suggested include exploring outdoor areas around Moreton Bay, visiting rainforest walks just outside the city, or relaxing at Gold Coast beaches. Urban parks and heritage sites nearby provide diverse options.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Brisbane?

    Many vacation rentals in South Brisbane are pet-friendly, particularly those near riverfront parks and garden areas. It is often helpful to check property features for outdoor access and pet amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting South Brisbane?

    Locals suggest using public transport for easy access, exploring riverside food markets, and wearing comfortable shoes for city walks. Packing sunscreen and a hat helps with sun protection in warmer months.

  • What is South Brisbane known for?

    South Brisbane is known for its thriving arts district, riverside parklands, and diverse dining. Cultural institutions and outdoor spaces anchor the area’s creative spirit.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Brisbane?

    Laneway cafes, small galleries, and community gardens around South Brisbane are often described as hidden gems. Look for public murals and pop-up food stalls in quieter streets near arts venues.

  • What are the best foods to try in South Brisbane?

    South Brisbane has locally inspired seafood dishes, Asian street foods, and creative pastries from riverside bakeries. Food markets and multicultural restaurants highlight the area’s diverse flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to South Brisbane?

    Pack breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a light rain jacket for summer humidity and occasional showers. A reusable water bottle and a hat are helpful for exploring outdoor spaces.

  • What is the nightlife in South Brisbane like?

    Nightlife in South Brisbane includes casual bars with local music, vibrant arts venues, and riverside dining spots. Grey Street and surrounds are known for relaxed social evenings and creative performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in South Brisbane?

    South Brisbane hosts recurring cultural festivals, outdoor concerts, and food markets in spring and summer. Events around Queensland Performing Arts Centre and South Bank Parklands are often recommended for arts and community experiences.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Brisbane?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are common in South Brisbane, especially near parks and cultural centers. Properties with space for kids and easy access to public amenities are frequently suggested.

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