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Total holiday rentals
Explore 10,110 holiday rentals in Brisbane

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
4,580 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 1,650 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
4,250 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
4,200 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
9,610 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 Roma Street Parkland
Top-rated holiday rentals in Brisbane
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

CBD/New Farm House, 5 Bedroom, A/C, 4 Carparks
Professionally cleaned between guests. Walking distances to Howard Smith Wharves, James St, CBD & The Valley. 20min drive from the airport. 5 double bedrooms all air-conditioned, 3 living areas, separate dining room, modern kitchen, 2.5 baths and fully fenced section. Ornate ceilings and period features and beautifully furnished with quality linen. Ideal for couples, small groups, families, and pet friendly. Set up for holiday rentals, so no personal possessions around. Your home away from home.

“The Nook” Studio in Paddington / Walk to Suncorp
Enjoy a luxurious experience at “The Nook” Studio - centrally located near Cafes and shops in the hub of trendy Paddington QLD - Captivatingly charming! Our Renovated studio apartment gives guests a unique space to unwind & recharge . Chic- yet functional with an abundance of natural light, “The Nook” offers travellers a great base to experience Brisbane & surrounds, with Suncorp Stadium only a 8min walk away! Relax on the balcony at twilight with iconic views of the City & Mt Cootha

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.

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!

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.

Luxury 2BR Apt, Pool, Parking, Skye Kangaroo Pt
Experience luxury living at Skye Kangaroo Pt in this stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment with breathtaking views over Brisbane City and Kangaroo Point. Relax in spacious open-plan living, a fully equipped kitchen, and two elegant bedrooms with king beds, including a private executive master suite with ensuite. Stay productive in the dedicated office and then unwind at the spectacular rooftop pool. Secure parking is included, making this premium retreat perfect for business or leisure.

L47 Queens Wharf Casino 1BR Apt
Welcome to Queen’s Wharf , 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.

Tallowwood Cottage @pebblecreekcottages
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Tallowwood Cottage is under an hour from both Brisbane and Sunshine Coast. Tallowwood Cottage is a private getaway nestled on 45 acres of farm and forest, situated on the top of picturesque Mount Mee. Tallowwood Cottage offers a cozy, romantic escape to slow down and relax. Chill in the outdoor bath, BBQ on the elevated deck, enjoy the ample nature and birdlife or spend those cold nights with an indoor fire, book and glass of wine.

Rainforest Chalet with Bay Views
⭐ New Owners • Same 5★ Superhost Experience • 200+ Reviews Escape to a private rainforest chalet with sweeping views of Moreton Bay and the islands. Nestled beside 40-year-old hoop pines, this luxury retreat features a queen bed, spacious ensuite with rainforest views, kitchenette, air conditioning, and a romantic wood fireplace. Thoughtfully designed for relaxation, it’s the perfect place to slow down, reconnect, and soak up the natural beauty of Mount Cotton’s Rainforest Gardens.

Great location and amazing views
Enjoy your Brisbane getaway in our stylish apartment in the heart of the city. Stylish and comfortable furnishings, you will be able to relax and enjoy an amazing view of Story Bridge with up to 4 adults. The view gets even more amazing from the rooftop infinity pool or gym. With a bus stop right outside the door, the city is at your tips. You will also be within walking distance of great venues such as Queen Street Mall, China Town, Felons, and the Valley; just to name a few.

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.

Lake Cabin – Lakeside Idyll
Overlooking the peaceful beauty of Tingalpa Reservoir, located along a quiet no-through road dotted with similarly executive homes, as you drive over the hill, it feels like you have entered another world. Set on over 8000m² of land, our Lake Cabin offers that magical sense of escape, yet has two major shopping centres and everyday amenities just a few minutes’ drive away. Altogether, it’s a peaceful and private lakeside escape to relax and unwind.
Popular amenities for Brisbane holiday rentals
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Brisbane CBD Stunning River Views Balcony &Parking

Sunny Cottage - New Farm Designer Cottage

Luxury Skytower 2BR River Views | Parking Sleeps 5

Apartment in Fortitude Valley
When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
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| 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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