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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

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

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Guest favorite
Apartment in South Brisbane
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

5min stroll to QPAC & Southbank with free parking

You'll love this chic, eclectic 6th-floor apartment on vibrant Fish Lane, steps from Brisbane’s arts precinct, home to QPAC & GOMA, and a leisurely stroll across the river to the CBD. Soak up the sights, sounds and aromas of the laneway below from a greenery-filled balcony. Relax in a plush living area, cook in a full kitchen with Nespresso machine, enjoy a king bed, tidy bathroom and euro laundry. Secure parking and lift access. Message us to add wine, Champagne or other treats to your arrival.

Top guest favorite
Apartment in South Brisbane
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Sweeping City River Views𖤓Chic 2BR, Parking, Pool

Soak in sweeping city & river views from your stylish & modern high-rise retreat in the heart of South Brisbane. 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 A stay that combines breathtaking views, comfort and convenience.

Superhost
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

FREE Parking - Snug Haven w/ 2BR | Streets Beach

🌴 Escape to your tropical retreat on Grey Street, right in the heart of South Bank. Step onto the balcony and soak in vibrant market views 🌇, then wander to Streets Beach 🏖️ in just minutes. Your calming tropical jungle awaits. This bright apartment features two spacious bedrooms 🛏️, two bathrooms 🛁, a cosy study nook 💻, and a comfy sofa‑bed 🛋️. Parking in South Bank is pricey, but you’re covered with a free car park 🅿️, making your stay convenient, and full of resort‑style comfort.

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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 587 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.

Top guest favorite
A modern living area is visible, featuring a comfortable sofa and decorative wall art. A glass dining table with upholstered chairs is positioned in the foreground, while sliding doors lead to an outdoor balcony. Soft lighting creates a welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

South Bank Sensational! ~ 1Bed,1Bath,1Car,Balcony

Immerse yourself with the ultimate in lifestyle and location in this super stylish modern balcony apartment! Pack your walking shoes or heels, as it’s a short stroll to Southbank + Trendy West End with its vast array of restaurants, bars, cafes, supermarkets + public transport. Only 1 km to the City…you can also securely park your car & leave it behind… Take a dip in the pool, reserve a spot at the BBQ, work out in the building Gym or simply sit back & enjoy the South Bank Sensational! :)

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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 336 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.

Guest favorite
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 141 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

Guest favorite
A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp linens and decorative pillows in blue. Two contemporary artworks hang on the wall above the bed, while a mirrored wardrobe and a bedside table with a lamp add functionality to the room.
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

1BR Apt by Convention Centre, Rooftop Pool, Wi-fi

Welcome to Brisbane! The apartment comes fully furnished and its convenient location allows you to easily explore the best that Brisbane has to offer - from its beautiful Southbank Parklands to its bustling city across the river. The apartment is located just across from the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, and is a short walk away from museums, chic restaurants and cafes. If you wish to explore more of Brisbane, the Cultural Centre bus stop is only a five minute walk away!

Top guest favorite
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Heart of Brisbane • Pool • Gym • 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.

Guest favorite
An inviting main bedroom features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. Two framed abstract art pieces are displayed above nightstands on either side. A closet space is visible in the background, along with an open doorway leading to a kitchen area.
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Modern 2 bedroom South Brisbane

Apartment is centrally located in South Brisbane . It is within walking distance to CBD, Southbank and West End with its array of restaurants, Gallery of Modern Art, the, Museum, QPAC and the Brisbane Convention Centre. Public transport is easily access with bus, train and ferry all easily accessed. The apartment has views of South Brisbane with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a powder room, own laundry and access to the roof top pool for the building.

Superhost
An expansive rooftop terrace offers stunning views of the Brisbane skyline and river. Seating is arranged for communal dining along a long table, accompanied by greenery and decorative plants. The atmosphere is enhanced by the gentle glow of lanterns, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Super convenient 2BR+2BA APT+ Free Onsite Parking

Welcome to our Centrally Located 2BD + 2BR Family-Friendly Apartment with One Free Parking in the heart of South Brisbane! Steps from top dining, shopping, and entertainment, it’s within a 5-10 minute walk to the Queensland Art Gallery, South Bank Parklands, and the Convention Centre. South Brisbane Train Station is just 5 minutes away, and Brisbane Airport is a quick 15-minute drive, making it the perfect base to explore the city.

Guest favorite
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

South Bank | Walk Everywhere | Sleeps 5 | Parking

Stay in the heart of South Bank, with Brisbane’s best dining, parklands, entertainment and attractions just a short walk away. Walk to QPAC, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Queensland Children’s Hospital, South Bank Parklands, the river and public transport. Sleeps up to 5 guests with flexible bedding, FREE secure undercover parking and easy self check-in. Ideal for families, hospital visits, conferences and city escapes.

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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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