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Apartment in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Million$ Panoramic RiverView/ Casino/ Designer/CBD

Queen’s Wharf Residences - Brisbane’s Most Prestigious Address Located on a high floor, this luxury one-bedroom apartment offers an exceptional lifestyle in the CBD. Enjoy effortless access to world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, and the Star Casino. Take in breathtaking, panoramic views of the Brisbane River, city skyline, Botanic Gardens, and distant mountain ranges through stunning floor-to-ceiling windows. This rare high-floor position offers a perspective few will ever experience.

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A modern living area features a transparent dining table surrounded by clear chairs, creating an open feel. Colorful art pieces adorn the walls, and a small TV is positioned beside a cozy seating area. Large windows invite natural light, and a balcony is visible with greenery.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Modern Art in the City

Stylish 1 bedroom unit. Very comfortable queen bed with high quality linen, 2nd TV in bedroom. Office space with an expandable desk, monitor is available, 5G internet provided. If you are planning a big night out then we are close to everything. If you are looking for a lazy lie in then coffee/tea, cereal & toast are provided so you can laze a little. For those balmy summer nights additional dining area on the balcony. Parking not available in the building, however parking available next door.

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a comfortable gray sofa adorned with patterned cushions. A round black coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by indoor plants. A dining space is visible in the background, showcasing a wooden table and chairs. Light wood accents and high ceilings contribute to the airy ambiance.
Apartment in Fortitude Valley
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Central Art Deco Retreat w/ King Bed & Balcony!

This central and spacious unit in the iconic heritage-listed ‘Sun Apartments’ building, provides the perfect base for exploring the city. Nestled along the lively Brunswick Street, immerse yourself in the vibrant pulse of Fortitude Valley, with the abundance of cafes, bars, and shops right on your doorstep. And with a bus stop conveniently situated at the doorstep and only a short stroll to the train station and Brisbane CBD, getting around is a breeze. Oh, and we just upgraded to a King bed!

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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, 754 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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A modern kitchen area is shown with sleek cabinetry, equipped with essential appliances, including a microwave and refrigerator. A round dining table with white chairs is positioned near large glass doors, providing access to a balcony that offers views of Mount Cootha.
Apartment in Kelvin Grove
5 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Pools, Gym & Free Parking in Pretty Apartment

🌟 All 5 star reviews!! 🌟 Pretty, bright apartment in Kelvin Grove Urban Village with sunset views over Mt Cootha. Next door: Cafes & restaurants QUT QLD Ballet Academy QACI Victoria Park Woolworths, Chemist etc Walk to: Royal Brisbane Women’s Hospital 1.3km Suncorp Stadium 1.3km RNA Showgrounds 2km Brisbane CBD 2km QPAC & South Bank 2.3km Busway is 2 minute walk and a 5 min bus to CBD & South Bank High speed wifi & work-space, 2 pools, gym & parking with electric vehicle EV charging.

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Lush greenery frames a sparkling pool, offering a refreshing contrast to the surrounding tropical palms. The clear water is visible through the foliage, providing a serene view that contributes to the space's sense of privacy.
Apartment in Newstead
5 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Newstead Retreat with pool, park & late check-out

Minutes from Gasworks shopping complex and a variety of restaurants in the heart of Newstead, the highlight is the view of lush trees and the beautiful pool. You’ll have everything you need for a comfortable stay, including essential kitchen & quality bathroom basics, luxury bamboo linen, Netflix and a selection of pillows. The location is standout, with easy walking access to the City Cat, James Street, restaurants, Woolworths, The Triffid, and much more! Car and bicycle park available.

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The living room features a comfortable light-colored sofa facing large floor-to-ceiling windows. A round coffee table is placed on a textured rug, allowing for an unobstructed view of the Brisbane River and the city skyline beyond.
Apartment in South Brisbane
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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. A 15 walk to Suncorp stadium!

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Apartment in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Queen’s Wharf 1BR Skyline Apt with Free Parking

Experience elevated comfort in this Diamond-Class 1BR retreat on Level 63 of Queen’s Wharf. Enjoy sweeping river & city views, electric indoor balcony windows, modern interiors, high-speed Wi-Fi and 1 free off-site parking space just a short walk away—perfect for couples, corporates and Brisbane getaways. ✔ No Added Cleaning Fee ✔ King Bedroom & Sofa Bed (Sleeps 4) ✔ Full Kitchen & Open Living ✔ Smart TV & Wi-Fi ✔ Pool, Gym, Sauna & Restaurants ✔ 1 Free Parking Space Learn more below 👇

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An elevated rooftop infinity pool is surrounded by elegant wood seating and contemporary light-colored stools. The cityscape stretches into the distance, offering expansive views under a clear sky.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 628 reviews

Infinity Pool & View! 25th Floor Apt w Gym Parking

Located in Brisbane City with only mins walk to the Central Station, Queen Street Mall, Howard Smith Wharves and Fortitude Valley. This modern 40 level building is featuring a rooftop infinity pool and gym with breathtaking river and city views. My apartment is set on level 25 rising high above the city with amazing views of the Brisbane river and the Story Bridge. Here you can expect a convenient and comfortable stay with a deluxe queen bed, free parking and WIFI.

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The Story Bridge is illuminated with warm lights during twilight, creating a striking contrast against the Brisbane skyline. The calm waters below reflect the shimmering lights of the city, while tall buildings rise in the background.
Apartment in Kangaroo Point
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

↞ Leafy Point Retreat ↞

A little slice of sanctuary conveniently located in Kangaroo Point. Step away from the bustling city into a light filled green space. Feel at ease in this perfectly located apartment, close to restaurants, bars, parks and walking routes. 5 minute walk to the city, 10 mins bike ride to Southbank along the famous Kangaroo Point cliffs. Have easy access to one of Brisbane’s most sought after and active locations. We know you'll love staying here as much as we do!

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry and a spacious wooden island with white chairs. Natural light floods through large windows, highlighting a potted plant and stylish decor. Integrated appliances, including an oven and microwave, are neatly arranged, offering a functional yet chic cooking space.
Apartment in Paddington
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

“The Nook” Studio @ Paddington

Enjoy a stylish experience at “The Nook” centrally located in trendy Paddington QLD Captivatingly charming this recently Renovated studio apartment gives guests a unique space to relax & recharge . Chic yet functional with an abundance of natural light , “The Nook” offers travellers a great base to experience Brisbane & surrounds. Unwind on the balcony at twilight with iconic views of the city & Mt Cootha & walking distance to Suncorp Stadium.

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A panoramic view of Brisbane's skyline is captured at dusk, showcasing illuminated buildings, the winding river, and a vibrant bridge. The landscape transitions from urban structures to scenic water, with colors reflecting off the river's surface.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Views for days!!!

One bedroom city apartment close to everything. The unit is walking distance to Brisbane CBD, Southbank, Suncorp Stadium, Roma Street Parklands and Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre. There is a Nespresso Coffee Machine for your use . There is an onsite coin operated laundry, we provide laundry powder for your convenience. King Size Bed. Unlimited Wifi. Access to Netflix, Stan and Disney.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Brisbane

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10,680 holiday rentals in Brisbane

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 401,720 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    4,860 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 1,620 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    4,310 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    4,450 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    9,930 of Brisbane holiday 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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