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Luxe Self-Contained Private Poolside Suite ꕥ
Escape to your own secluded piece of paradise in this centrally located inner-city leafy suburb of Hawthorne. Unwind in a comfy cabana by the pool, all exclusively yours. Pets ok. A welcome drink & mini cheese platter await your arrival. Breakfast supplies, coffee, fruit, pantry items are also complimentary. Cafes, restaurants, cinemas, bottle-o & grocer/deli are a 8min stroll away. Easy access from the airport, 20 minutes away. Ideal for special occasions, a short getaway or a longer stay.

Studio Apartment Taringa - Close to CBD & UQ
Studio apartment with a great view of Brisbane City. There is a stove, crockery and cutlery. There is access to a gym with treadmill, cross trainer, weights, rower and a bike. Only 2 minutes from the train station (5 stations to the CBD) and bus stop. Very close to local restaurants, a small supermarket, and many cafes. Major supermarkets are one suburb away in either direction (both accessible by train). UQ is 10 minutes away. If you play golf I can arrange a round at Indooroopilly Golf Club.

Peaceful inner-city apartment
Tucked in a quiet street between Paddington, Milton and Rosalie, this is both a central fabulous location and quiet retreat. Walking distance to Suncorp Stadium, cafes and shops on Given Terrace, Latrobe Terrace, Rosalie village and Park Rd Milton. Public transport galore: bus stops only 4 minutes walk away, 10 min walk to Milton Train Station, 15 mins walk to the river, Milton Ferry Wharf and bike/walk path to city. My place is good for solo adventurers, couples, and business travellers.

Clean, Cosey Apartment in South Brisbane/The Gabba
Hotel Style Studio apartment in South Brisbane, close to Gabba and CBD. Just next to Mater Medical Precinct. 5 minutes to the Gabba, River Stage (over Goodwill Bridge) and Exhibition Centre, 2 minutes to Mater Hospitals, Princess Theatre, 5 minutes to Southbank and 10 minutes to CBD (all walking) Pool and undercover parking. Your own key and separate access. Kitchenette (small fridge, microwave, coffee), air-con, pet friendly. Desk and Wi-Fi, ensuite, own balcony, queen bed, key lock safe.

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.

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.

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!

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 a KityCat ferry. 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

Sweet! 1Bed, 1Bath, 1Car, VIEWS ~ CBD
Wow! Will be the first word you say as you enter this stunning modern apartment, with its spectacular views of the Story Bridge, Brisbane River, CBD & beyond... Sit back & relax on the balcony & stare endlessly at the amazing views Bring your walking shoes as the Riverwalk is right outside to the Botanical Gardens, Central CBD & onto Southbank…. Dress to impress with Howard Smith Wharves restaurant & bars, right next door. The pool + spa are heated, so you can swim all year round!

↞ 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!

“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.

Chic Studio in Resort-Style Luxury Building
Immerse yourself in the vibrant South Brisbane and South Bank atmosphere from this comfortable studio, set within a prestigious building with exceptional shared amenities. Enjoy access to pool, rooftop BBQ areas and plunge pools, sauna, gym, hot tubs, children’s playroom, garden room, and landscaped spaces. Just a 7 minute walk to the Art Museum, 10 minutes walk to the Brisbane Wheel, 7 minutes to West End Village, and only 14 minutes walk to the city.
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When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
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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

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

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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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