Vacation rentals in Brisbane

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 443 reviews

A two-story house is positioned behind a well-maintained garden with tropical plants. The front entrance is accessible via a set of steps leading to a welcoming porch with white railings. The exterior features light grey clapboard siding and bright white window frames.

Home in Fortitude Valley

CBD/New Farm House, 5 Bedroom, 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, 3 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.

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The open-plan living area features comfortable Italian leather couches and a central coffee table. Large glass doors lead to an outdoor space, while a vibrant rug adds warmth to the floor. Decorative plants and artwork enhance the contemporary design.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Iconic Warehouse Apartment~CBDEdge~2Bed/2Bath/1Car

Experience warehouse living in this uber cool apartment! It feels more like a townhouse with its split level & large size of 137m2 + 3x private outdoor spaces. The architecturally designed warehouse conversion is a modern industrial chic transformation into a boutique block of only 6 apartments. While keeping its former urban history with exposed brickwork, wooden beams and large windows, the spacious & light filled apartment has been stylishly modernised with high-end furnishings + appliances

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A modern living area is illuminated by natural light flowing through large floor-to-ceiling windows. A sleek gray sofa is paired with a wooden coffee table, while a TV stands on a low white unit. Framed artwork adorns the walls, enhancing the contemporary decor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 803 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

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Place to stay in Mount Cotton

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.

5 out of 5 average rating, 159 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.

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An open-plan living and dining area is presented, featuring a light-coloured sofa next to a coffee table. A round dining table with four chairs sits in the foreground, while a large flat-screen TV is positioned on the opposite wall. A floor lamp and a mirror add to the decor.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

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...

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Cottage in Mount Pleasant

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Golden Wattle Luxury Cottage & Highland Cows

**FEATURED ON THE URBAN LIST** Wake up to breathtaking mountain views across Mount Mee and the D’Aguilar Ranges. Golden Wattle is a stunning luxury farm stay cottage, blending rustic charm with modern comfort. Perfect for romantic getaways, family retreats, or peaceful solo escapes. Enjoy spacious living, serene surroundings, and the magic of nature on a regenerative property with highland cows, rescue goats, and stunning sunsets. Your stay supports our land restoration and animal care.

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Apartment in South Brisbane

A light-filled living area features floor-to-ceiling windows offering city and hinterland views. A comfortable seating arrangement includes a lounge chair and plush sofa. A decorative trunk sits at the center, while a television is positioned for easy viewing. Ceiling fans provide comfort.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1,201 reviews

Penthouse studio, relax - your own rooftop balcony

Welcome to your urban oasis! This studio features a rooftop private garden terrace with hinterland views. Enjoy the open-plan design with floor-to-ceiling windows, a kitchenette, dining, lounge & bedroom space. Perfect for work or relaxation, yoga or small gatherings. Has a study table & large dining table. Ideal location to Southbank, The Gabba, QPAC, Riverstage, Suncorp Stadium & the Convention Centre. Includes a 55" smart TV + free Netflix & free car parking. A perfect city retreat!

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews

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

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.

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Guest suite in Shorncliffe

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The Sunday Sleep-Inn (2025 Best New Host finalist)

Enjoy a relaxing stay in the stunning bayside suburb of Shorncliffe, 17 kms north of Brisbane CBD. The ‘Sunday Sleep-Inn’ is a spacious self-contained studio situated on the ground floor of our renovated Queenslander home. We keep the door locked between the studio and the house and there are no shared areas. There is private external access and ample street parking. Surrounded by natural beauty, with parks and waterways on our doorstep and a 10 min. walk to Shorncliffe train station.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Apartment in New Farm

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.

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

A tranquil lakeside view is framed by tall trees, reflecting calm waters and soft hues of dawn. The serene landscape captures the essence of nature, with gentle ripples on the surface and lush greenery visible along the shore.

Cabin in Capalaba

Lake Cabin – Lakeside Idyll

Overlooking the peaceful beauty of Tingalpa Reservoir, located along a quiet no-through road dotted with similarly executive homes, as you drive over the hill, it feels like you have entered another world. Set on over 8000m² of land, our Lake Cabin offers that magical sense of escape, yet has two major shopping centres and everyday amenities just a few minutes’ drive away. Altogether, it’s a peaceful and private lakeside escape to relax and unwind.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A charming home is set on a spacious lawn surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a wide front porch with steps leading up. The driveway is unpaved, offering access to the peaceful acreage, with trees lining the property for a tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Camira

The Little Queenslander.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. A space to relax, and take time out to getaway from life. Set on acreage, this lovely home is ideal for visiting family, friends with the business hub of Springfield close by. Two stylish bedrooms featuring 1 x queen bed and two single beds. Bathroom with a shower and bath. Fully equipped kitchen and laundry. Onsite parking for Caravans and boat trailers to take a break from the open road.

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What Airbnb hosts recommend seeing in Brisbane

Find unforgettable activities and unique points of interest near you. Our hosts share their favorite things to do and must-visit places to see in Brisbane.

Suncorp Stadium

Multi-purpose stadium hosting rugby, soccer, concerts, and offering group tours

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At Suncorp Stadium you can watch top-level NRL, rugby union, and soccer matches, plus major concerts and entertainment events in a 52,500-seat, state-of-the-art venue. Experience the intense live atmosphere in “The Cauldron” and check out the bronzed statues of local sporting immortals. You can also book a guided stadium tour on Thursdays at 10:30 to go behind the scenes. Before or after events, nearby Caxton Street offers plenty of spots to grab a drink and soak up the game-day buzz.

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South Bank Parklands

Vibrant riverside destination featuring a man-made beach, cultural venues, and diverse dining options

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Swim at Streets Beach and the large man-made lagoons, relax on the sandy shore, and let kids play in the dedicated water play areas and playgrounds. Wander the sub-tropical gardens and riverfront walking and cycling paths, then use the free barbeques or enjoy a picnic on the lawns. Browse weekend markets and choose from dozens of cafés and restaurants dotted through the parklands. Right in the same precinct, explore Queensland Museum, GOMA, the Queensland Art Gallery, and QPAC.

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The Gabba

Iconic sports stadium hosting cricket, Australian football, and major concerts

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At The Gabba you can catch live AFL matches in winter and international or domestic cricket in summer, surrounded by loud, passionate crowds in a classic oval stadium. It’s home to the Brisbane Lions, Brisbane Heat, Queensland Bulls and Queensland Cricket, and also hosts major concerts and other large-scale events under modern facilities. This iconic Brisbane cricket ground is considered a true local sports experience and will even play a central role in the 2032 Olympic Games.

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Roma Street Parkland

Expansive urban garden featuring subtropical plants, picnic spots, and scenic walking trails

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At Roma Street Parkland you can wander 16 hectares of subtropical gardens, from the colourful Spectacle Garden and misty fern and rainforest walks (including a canopy sky-bridge) to lakes, waterways, and a three-storey waterfall. Spot Eastern Water Dragons sunning on rocks, relax on open lawns, or claim a free picnic or BBQ area near the playgrounds. Join a free themed guided tour, check the amphitheatre, art installations, and information station for festivals, food trucks, outdoor cinema, live music, and seasonal Christmas lights. Refuel at The Garden Room café between strolls.

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Eat Street Northshore

Vibrant food and entertainment hub with global cuisine, live music, and colorful shipping container stalls

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At Eat Street Northshore you can wander a former container wharf turned open-air food village, built from colourful shipping containers packed with more than 70–180 vendors, five themed bars, eclectic shops and micro restaurants. Taste your way around global street food – from Asian bites, German sausages, Korean BBQ, paella and Mexican tacos to vegan options, oysters, bao, loukoumades, churros, gelato and other desserts. Settle in under the lights or by the river for live bands, multiple stages of entertainment and a relaxed, family-friendly market atmosphere. Come hungry on Friday, Saturday or Sunday evenings, pay the small entry fee, and stay to eat, listen to music and hang out.

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Gallery of Modern Art

Dynamic art museum showcasing contemporary Australian, Asian, and Pacific art, with free exhibitions and a dedicated cinema

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Explore bold contemporary art at the Gallery of Modern Art, from large-scale installations and video works to sculpture, photography, and performance, with many exhibitions free to enter. Dive into changing shows highlighting Australia, Asia and the Pacific, and don’t miss the Indigenous Australian art and interactive installations that invite you to participate. Families can spend hours in the Children’s Art Centre, while film lovers catch curated programs at the Australian Cinémathèque. Finish with a river-view coffee, meal, or a browse in the design-focused bookshop and store, then, if you have time, pair your visit with the adjacent Queensland Art Gallery, State Library or Queensland Museum.

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Home rentals in Brisbane

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Home in West End

Bright 2BR West End Home with Decks, Walk to Cafés

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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The open-plan living area features a modern kitchen island with a granite countertop and stainless steel appliances. Natural light floods the space through large glass sliding doors, which lead to a spacious outdoor deck, enhancing the connection with the surrounding greenery.

Home in New Farm

New Farm Oasis, Central Location

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4.84 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

The exterior of the renovated church is displayed at dusk, showcasing architectural details such as a large stained glass window and a welcoming front porch. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and soft lighting enhances the home’s charm, providing an inviting glimpse of the space.

Home in Milton

4brm - The Old Church Brisbane City

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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

A spacious living and dining area is featured with a light wooden table surrounded by white wire chairs. Large glass doors offer views of the outdoor space, while a green couch and a mirror are positioned in the room, enhancing the overall design.

Home in Wynnum

Ingleston Houses

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

The cottage features a modern exterior with a sloped roof and solar panels. A paved pathway leads to a private pool, surrounded by a black fence. Lush greenery, including tall palms and shrubbery, frames the space, highlighting the inviting outdoor area.

Home in Graceville

Quiet and private cottage in Graceville

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

The inviting living room features a pair of comfy leather lounges in warm tones, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space. Two framed artworks adorn the walls, adding subtle touches of color, while a potted plant enhances the decor.

Home in Virginia

1954 Cottage - Mid Century Modern Vibe.

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

A cozy living area features a light-toned sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A round wooden table sits in the foreground, complemented by a woven placemat. Wall art displays scenic coastal images, and air conditioning is visible above the seating area.

Home in Brighton

Salt@Brighton *500m to beach* Stylish Coastal Stay

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

An open living area reveals a comfortable white sofa adorned with orange and black cushions. A spacious bed is visible through large glass doors, complemented by a modern artwork piece and a bedside lamp. Natural light filters in, showcasing the vibrant green outdoor surroundings.

Home in Bardon

Bardon Luxury Garden Apartment

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Other great vacation rentals in Brisbane

5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Sky High River View Luxury Executive 1BR Apartment

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5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Luxury Riverside, Heated infinity pool, Parking

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Guest suite in Woolloongabba

A light-filled living area is highlighted by a plush white sofa and a decorative coffee table. A large window, adorned with vertical blinds, allows sunlight to filter in, while a small dining area with a chair is visible in the background, leading into a well-equipped kitchen.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 517 reviews

StayonQ Central location-Gabba & PAH

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Million$ Panoramic RiverView/ Casino/ Designer/CBD

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Apartment in Fortitude Valley

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Vibey 3-Level Penthouse | Story Bridge Views + Spa

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5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Apartment in New Farm

Beautiful Art Deco Apartment in New Farm

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5 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Condo in Brisbane City

Brisbane CBD Stunning River Views Balcony &Parking

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