Waterfront holiday rentals in South Brisbane

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Flat in Brisbane City
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

River Fire Brisbane Apartment Best River Views

This modern Brisbane City apartment is managed by it owners. On the river with full views of Southbank, City & The Star Casino. Underground carpark on request + renovated pool Close walking distance to Suncorp stadium & Brisbane CBD and all it has to offer, this stunning apartment is stylish, comfortable & has breathtaking uninterrupted views from all windows. On the 18th floor, enjoy views of Brisbane City, Southbank, the River & beyond. Ask about short term stays & discounts for longer stayo

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A stylish living area is featured with a comfortable sofa and a round wooden coffee table. A decorative vase with flowers adds a touch of nature. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the stunning views of the Brisbane landscape, complemented by a dining table set for four in the background.
Flat in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Level 59 @ Queen’s Wharf | Sky-High Zen

Soar above the city and unwind in serene, sky-high luxury at the New Queen’s Wharf. Perched on the 59th floor, this beautifully brand new curated apartment combines calming nature-inspired interiors with jaw-dropping, uninterrupted views of Brisbane’s skyline, river, and mountains. Step into a tranquil space where soft earthy tones, natural textures, and luxe finishes create the perfect retreat—whether you’re here for business, a romantic escape, or a peaceful getaway in the heart of the city.

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A large swimming pool is surrounded by rocks and lush greenery, providing a serene setting. Sun loungers are positioned nearby, and a shaded area with a table and umbrella is visible in the background, framed by trees and nature.
Guest house in Camp Mountain
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Samford Bush Haven+Pool+Tennis (Non Shedding Pets)

“Samford Bush Haven", an idyllic 5 acre couples retreat, surrounded by nature, at the foot of Camp Mountain, in the magnificent Golden Valley. Home to many & varied wildlife including magnificent families of Kookaburras & Parrots 🦜. Queen Bed, Tennis, Fire Pit, Gas BBQ & Large Pool. Short drive to Samford Village, IGA supermarket, Mt Nebo, Mt Glorious & Mt Cootha & lots of bush walks. Non shedding dogs welcome, other pets considered (no shedding dogs please). Min stay 2 nights, (discount=>5)

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The entrance is framed by a wooden fence, leading to a private entryway. The building showcases large arches, illuminated by soft lighting. Lush greenery is visible near the windows, with marinas and yachts reflecting in the background at dusk.
Guest suite in Manly
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 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.

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Flat in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Queens Wharf Lv46 - Southbank & River Views!

Experience Brisbane from New Heights Step outside your door and find yourself connected to The Star Casino, the iconic Sky Deck, vibrant restaurants, and cosy cafés. A short stroll takes you to Queen Street Mall for premium shopping and dining, while the Neville Bonner Bridge leads straight to South Bank’s cultural precinct, lush parklands, and riverside eateries. From sunrise strolls along the river to sunset cocktails with panoramic city views, this is Brisbane living at its finest.

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An outdoor dining area is set with a large table featuring a centerpiece of flowers. Surrounding wicker chairs provide ample seating, all with expansive views of the Brisbane River and a sunset backdrop. Lush plants are positioned along the balcony railing.
Flat in West End
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Stunning Waterfront Penthouse | 3 or 4 Bedrooms

A rare opportunity to stay in this amazing waterfront penthouse in West End's prestigious 'Waters Edge Riverfront'. Enjoy the sunsets with a glass of wine on your expansive penthouse balcony overlooking the panoramic views of the Brisbane River and Mt Cootha. Lounge and relax, or have a BBQ by the lagoon and infinity edge lap pools nested amongst manicured lawns and tropical gardens. The complex also has a well-equipped gym, a cinema room and a library – a true inner city resort oasis!

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A welcoming deck leads from the grassy backyard to a spacious living area, showcased by large windows and multiple seating arrangements. Lush greenery frames the space, while vibrant flowers add color to the outdoor setting, creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Norman Park
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

ON THE RIVER PRIVATE PICTURESQUE AND CLOSE TO CBD

LOCATION,LOCATION STAY IN OUR PRIVATE, PICTURESQUE THE RIVER PROPERTY. Openplan living opens onto a deck leading to agrassy backyard which takes you to the Jetty . Self contained 1 bedroom , Queen bed ,with a separate toilet and bathroom, TV area with pullout bed and lounge. There is a kitchenette with everything you could need. It is close to all transport, with a bus to the city and Fortitude Valley is across the road and 5min walk to the Cross River Ferry, 10min to City Cat

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Flat in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

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!

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A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with white linens and two yellow accent pillows. Large windows framed by soft curtains provide ample natural light, while a red armchair and wooden shelves add comfort and functionality to the space.
Apartment in Auchenflower
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Exceptional value that's close to city with views

Located on the Brisbane River, this fully furnished, one-bedroom apartment is ideal for your stay in Brisbane. With undercover parking, elevator, washer/dryer, and full kitchen plus exceptional views of the city and river making this apartment outstanding value, with fast own internet. The apartment sleeps 3 (queen+ single) with all fresh linens and bedding supplied. The apartment includes a seating area (in addition to the lounge room), with both overlooking the river and city

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An outdoor swimming pool is highlighted, featuring a vibrant blue hue and illuminated by soft lighting. A lounge area with wooden chairs is positioned nearby, providing space for relaxation. The surrounding buildings add a modern urban backdrop to the serene pool setting.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 117 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.

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A modern living space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room, providing views of the cityscape. A light-colored sofa sits in front of a wooden television stand, while a cozy bean bag adds to the relaxed atmosphere of the area.
Flat in Brisbane City
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Brisbane urban escape at Sky tower

Stay in style in the heart of Brisbane! Steps from the iconic Botanic Garden, riverside walks, and local cafes, among others, this stylish apartment is your ideal base in Brisbane. This modern and bright one-bedroom apartment features a queen-size bed, an integrated kitchen, laundry, and a stylish, elegant design. Ideal for business trips, weekend getaways, or extended stays, this cozy retreat combines the hustle and bustle of the city with a relaxing, modern retreat.

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A modern bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide gentle lighting. Floor-to-ceiling windows offer views of the Brisbane River and city skyline, while a private balcony is accessible. Light-colored art pieces adorn the wall above the bed.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Resort Vibe RiverView | Casino |CBD | Top Facility

Welcome to Queen’s Wharf Residences, Brisbane’s newest and most prestigious address! This luxury one-bedroom apartment delivers an unparalleled lifestyle, placing you in the heart of the city with seamless access to world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, and the casino. 🏙 ⛰ 🌊 Take in sweeping views of the Brisbane River, city skyline, South Bank parklands, and resort-style amenities through stunning floor-to-ceiling windows or from your own private balcony.

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in South Brisbane

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 110 holiday rentals in South Brisbane

  • Nightly prices starting at

    South Brisbane holiday rentals start at € 9 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    50 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    110 of South Brisbane holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across South Brisbane rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    South Brisbane stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    South Brisbane’s top spots include South Bank Parklands, Queen Street Mall and City Botanic Gardens

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