
Waterfront holiday rentals in Brisbane
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Explore 460 holiday rentals in Brisbane

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Brisbane holiday rentals start at €17 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
310 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Find 90 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
300 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
230 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
430 of Brisbane holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Brisbane rentals

4.8 Average rating
Brisbane stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Brisbane’s top spots include South Bank Parklands, Suncorp Stadium and Roma Street Parkland
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Brisbane
Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Stylish Off-White RiverView/Casino CBD/Resort Vibe
Stay in CBD's newest QUEEN'S WHARF luxury tower and enjoy breathtaking city and river views from floor-to-ceiling windows and a spacious balcony. This stylish, brand-new apt. offers a warm and sophisticated ambiance with contemporary creamy-toned interiors. Perfectly located in the heart of the CBD, you’ll have world-class entertainment, fine dining, the casino, and premium shopping at your doorstep. With resort-style facilities and unbeatable convenience, this is the ultimate Brisbane stay.
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews
Absolute Waterfront ‘On The Esplanade’ 5 Stars
It’s time to kick back and enjoy the uninterrupted views of Moreton Bay. You can stroll peacefully on the Walking/Riding paths along the Esplanade. Positioned equally between Wynnum and Manly 15 min either way where you will find Coffee Shops Restaurants, Boat and Yacht Clubs all on the water with amazing views,Creative Sunday Markets every 3rd Saturday Farmers Markets, Live Music Venus , Family pubs, RSL Clubs, 30 minute return Ferry to Stradbroke Island, Local chlorine pool Trains and Busses !
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Little Red Studio - 5mins walk to waterfront&cafes
This light filled studio is tucked away in a private area of our property and is the perfect restful escape for just yourself, couples, or small families. The studio has a Scandinavian summer house style featuring red weatherboard with white trimmings and a pergola. It is 5 minutes walk to the Sandgate waterfront, good cafes, and local bars. Little Red and our home have recently seen some changes. For Little Red, guests will now benefit from a private yard, and a new outdoor covered patio area.
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews
ZoRo's Nest - 2 Bed 2 Ensuite Holiday Home
This cottage offers a peaceful quiet place to stay with a view into Australian bush. Whether you are holidaying, relocating to Brisbane, are waiting for your forever home to be built, this is the perfect place for families. We are located 30 min from Brisbane, 20 min from the airport, 20 min to Cleveland and 10 min to Sirromet Winery. You will have private patio where you may see wallabies, koalas and ample birdlife, also an outdoor bath spa, a large firepit and lush greenery for you to enjoy.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 825 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
'Shells on the Bay'........Right on the foreshore!
This private apartment like space has just been totally renovated and has a private entry with direct access to the pool and plenty of balcony space overlooking the marinas of Manly. Any closer to the waterfront and you'd be swimming. It's fully fitted out for a longer term stay if required. The Manly Village centre is very close but far enough away to be out of earshot. Walking to the centre is via the harbour wall, a peaceful stroll with yachts and power boats less than 50 metres away.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 289 reviews
Spacious, modern and private 2br unit
Large 2br unit, <100m to Esplanade! Self-contained and located at the back of the property, private outdoor area and a single off street car space. The Space: 1 queen bed 2 king singles (comfortable for an adult) A/C and fans in all rooms Fully equipped kitchen and laundry Location Highlights: Central to both Wynnum and Manly Walking distance to restaurants and shops 🚭 NO parties, drugs or smoking ⚡ EV charging available, made by prior arrangement There is no water view from unit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Amazing sunsets/ Waterfront Property
Beautiful Waterfront home. Modern interior. Rare water front, Direct water views, beautiful sunsets. Relax on the pergola with a wine & watch the world go bye. Glass house mountains views. Spacious open plan. Wifi. Fully Ducted air conditioning aircon bedrooms (2 up stairs, 2 on ground floor. All with Water views. 2nd lounge on the ground floor. Plenty of room for a large family. Great location, walking & bike tracks along the water. Secure parking for a boat+ pets. & two drive ways
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 644 reviews
Waterfront CBD Prestige Apartment 2 bedroom
This apartment is located the the prestigious waterfront River Place Apartments. The apartment boast 180 degree views of the Brisbane river, the story bridge from the large balcony. It is walking distance along the river promenade to CBD and the valley. We have a first class amenities like, waterfront pool, gym and sauna NOTE: check-In hours vary. Monday to Thursday MUST be before 5pm. Friday must be before 3pm and Saturday between 9am and 12 midday. These times are non negotiable.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Celebrate 'n' Chill in the City
Looking to celebrate and chill with a city escape within walking distance to popular shops, Southbank, the art precinct, Brisbane River and river tours, beautiful botanical gardens and multiple dining options, Brisbane Festival Towers is located right in the heart of the CBD. With onsite gym, swimming pool, sundeck and BBQ facilities. The modern one bedroom apartment includes a kitchen, dining area, lounge, study/office desk, washer/dryer, 2 flat-screen TVs and inclusive Wi-Fi.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
RoseBay Getaway
"Top Deck": 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 7. RoseBay Getaway is a traditional ‘Queenslander’ house, just across the road from Manly's Rose Bay on the bayside of Brisbane in Queensland. The upstairs veranda offers views across Moreton Bay. Tastefully furnished and decorated throughout, there are 100sq metres of living, plus it's own outdoor entertainment area. Rose Bay Getaway is a sought after holiday accommodation for anyone seeking a temporary seachange.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviewsPopular amenities for waterfront rentals in Brisbane
Waterfront apartment rentals

Luxury Riverside, Infinity pool, Free Parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Wake to the River | 3B2B2Car, Pool & Gym
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Level 59 @ Queen’s Wharf | Sky-High Zen
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Stylish Rivr front lux/2Bdr/2Bath/Pool&AC/Parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Private relaxation retreat in centre of Valley
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews
FREE Parking - Snug Haven w/ 2BR | Streets Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
3BR apartment w/ river views & pool
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Downtown Luxury Stay by Wharf & Casino + Parking
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

Beach Side Studio
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Dugong Place - Absolute waterfront & private jetty
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews
Mar Vista - Luxury 5 Bed Waterfront Home
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Luxury Water Front, champagne, pool, EV charger
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Prestige Bribie Waterfront w/ Cinema & Luxury Pool
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews
Private Beach Oasis Secluded Retreat at Beachmere
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Luxury Canal Home in Newport
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Exclusive Seaside House + Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviewsWaterfront apartment rentals

Brisbane CBD Stunning River Views Balcony &Parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
Exceptional value that's close to city with views
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews
Luxury Riverview apartment in Kangaroo Point
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews
Oasis on the Esplanade
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Brisbane River 2BR | CBD Pool, Gym + Parking
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit Brisbane?
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