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5 Bedroom House, CBD/New Farm, 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, 2 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.

Getaway on Gordon
PLEASE NOTE Less than 4 guests-The back of the house which contains more Beds will be locked off. You still have access to the 2nd Bathroom & Laundry. If more paid guests are staying, let us know for access to this room. Private&Quiet-Situated between Manly&Wynnum, with a short stroll you'll find walking, bike paths, parks, Fish&Chips, coffee shops, restaurants, Boat&Yacht clubs, swimming amenities, trains, buses & markets. Less than 100m away from the Esplanade. You won't be dissappointed.

50th Floor 2BR Luxe Skyline Apartment
Soaring above Brisbane on the 50th floor of Queen’s Wharf Residences, this luxury 2 bed, 2 bath apartment showcases sweeping river and skyline views through floor-to-ceiling glass. Designer interiors and open-plan living create a refined retreat above the city. Step outside to new dining and entertainment precinct, with The Star Casino, riverwalk, CBD and the South Bank footbridge a short walk away. Guests also enjoy secure parking and access to resort-style pools, spa, sauna, gym and lounges.

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

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.

Tranquil 2BR Garden Getaway
Step into your private retreat in this cosy two-bedroom guesthouse. You'll love the garden balcony, perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine in the evening. Just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find an array of delightful restaurants, cafes, and boutique grocery stores, adding to the allure of the vibrant neighbourhood. The full kitchen, laundry and 2 cozy bedrooms make this the perfect home away from home. Book your stay now and make memories in this idyllic retreat.

Top of the Town! 2Bed/2Bath/1Car/Balcony/Views~CBD
Wow! Will be the first word you say as you enter this modern, spacious apartment, with its amazing views of the Story Bridge, Brisbane River, CBD & beyond from the huge balcony… As the sun sets, you can kick back on the outdoor couch with a glass of vino & watch the city lights come up…or BBQ on the Webber + dine alfresco on the outdoor dining table. Leave your car in the security carspot, as you’re literally a minute stroll away from a multitude of restaurants, bars, shopping & CBD...

Stunning views, 2BR (king+single) & parking
Fantastic city views at this centrally located 2 bed unit situated in a stylish complex. Main bedroom has king-size bed with large smart tv and block-out curtains for your comfort. Study with single bed. Ducted centralised air con throughout. Comfortable living area opens out onto a balcony with stunning views of the river & city. Smart tv to lounge and full size kitchen. Designated secure parking and a short walk to all the attractions that vibrant South Brisbane has to offer.

“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.

Top View Entire Apartment
Welcome to your luxurious sanctuary in the heart of Brisbane CBD! Indulge in the ultimate urban escape with our stunning private bedroom. Located in the vibrant hub of Brisbane's Central Business District, our apartment offers unparalleled views of the city skyline and beyond. The spacious bedroom features a queen-sized bed, Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the room with natural light, creating a serene atmosphere to unwind and recharge.

Free Parking & High 16th Floor with Rooftop Bar
Stay in the heart of East Brisbane 🏙️ in a comfortable apartment ideal for families, groups, or work trips. The space includes two king beds, a queen sofa bed, a full kitchen, air conditioning, and fast Wi-Fi. Enjoy sunset drinks at the rooftop bar 🍹 or stroll to nearby cafes and restaurants. Secure parking 🚗 is included. Just steps from The Gabba for games and events 🏏, this apartment offers an easy and convenient Brisbane stay.

Stylish 1BR Retreat with Stunning High-Rise Views
Stay in style at this modern 1-bedroom Brisbane City apartment, just steps from Queen Street Mall, South Bank, and the river. Enjoy easy access to dining, entertainment, and scenic walks. The living room includes a comfortable sofa bed, perfect for extra guests. With public transport close by and attractions like the Botanic Gardens and QPAC within minutes, this central retreat offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience.
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When is the best time to visit Brisbane?
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| Avg. price | $190 NZD | $183 NZD | $181 NZD | $188 NZD | $198 NZD | $190 NZD | $207 NZD | $200 NZD | $200 NZD | $198 NZD | $197 NZD | $226 NZD |
| 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.
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

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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