Holiday rentals in Brisbane

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Brisbane

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10,110 holiday rentals in Brisbane

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 424,930 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    4,580 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    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

  • Wifi availability

    9,610 of Brisbane holiday rentals include wifi 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

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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.
Flat in Paddington
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

“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

Top guest favourite
An inviting outdoor courtyard features a freestanding stone bathtub surrounded by lush greenery. Vertical louvres provide ample natural light while maintaining privacy. Decorative plants are placed around the space, and a wooden tray rests on the tub's edge, suggesting a serene relaxation spot.
Place to stay in Mount Cotton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
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 favourite
Flat in New Farm
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Miss Midgley's - Principals Office 1 King Bed

Unbeatable location in New Farm - Brisbanes most desired suburb and right on James Street - the premium shopping and dining precinct. Not famous, yet known. Staying at Miss Midgleys in the Principles Office is to experience the delightful revitalisation of one of Brisbane’s oldest heritage homes. This 160-yr-old stone building has been transformed into 5 chic, self contained apartments; each with air-conditioning, full kitchen, private outdoor space and shared elegant tropical pool.

Superhost
Flat in Kangaroo Point
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
Three chalets are perched on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery. The raised structures feature open balconies, allowing for views of the natural landscape. A pathway lined with rocks leads down to the foreground, enhancing the serene rainforest setting.
Chalet in Mount Cotton
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Brisbane City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
Flat in South Brisbane
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 69 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious bedroom is shown with floor-to-ceiling windows that offer a view of the cityscape and river. The comfortable bed is adorned with a decorative blanket and complemented by bedside tables. Natural light illuminates the room, enhancing its modern design.
Flat in South Brisbane
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Riverview 29th Floor Apt. with King Bed & Parking

Located right in the heart of cultural South Brisbane, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre is just a few steps away. Brisbane city, South Bank Parkland, QPAC, Museum and West End are all within walking distance. My guests also have access to award winning recreational area including heated spa, gym, BBQ and a gorgeous pool. Relax the day sunbathing by the pool or spend it exploring the endless attractions surrounding you. Here you can enjoy South Brisbane at its best!

Top guest favourite
Flat in Brisbane City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Central location and Stunning views

This stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment offers stunning views of the Story Bridge, city, and river. Unwind in leather recliners, enjoy A/C throughout, and stream your favourites with fast Wi-Fi and Smart TVs. Cook and relax in the open-plan kitchen and living area. Both bedrooms have comfy beds, storage, and smart bedside tables with wireless charging and USB ports. Head to the rooftop infinity pool for breathtaking skyline views.

Top guest favourite
A modern open-plan lounge and dining area features a round glass table surrounded by black chairs. A leather Eames chair and ottoman are positioned near the floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing expansive city views. Soft lighting and decorative elements enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Skyhigh Executive! ~ 2Bed/2Bath/1Car/Views ~ CBD

Wow! will be the first words you say as you enter the skyhigh, executive apartment…then stare endlessly at the amazing views from the 56h floor. Park your car downstairs in our security parking spot & leave it behind with the CBD literally at your doorstep. Pack your swimmers + workout gear, with a resort-style 25m heated indoor pool; heated spa; sauna + full-size gym in the building...

Top guest favourite
Home in Paddington
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Paddington Gem close to Suncorp 3 bed 2 bath

Welcome to Your Home Away from Home – Where Modern Design Meets Comfort & Character Step into this spacious, bright, and beautifully designed home, where modern living meets timeless charm. Perfect for families, couples, or remote workers, this unique space is filled with natural light, thoughtfully curated interiors, and all the modern conveniences you need for a seamless stay.

Popular amenities for Brisbane holiday rentals

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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.

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