Holiday rentals in South Brisbane

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in South Brisbane

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,670 holiday rentals in South Brisbane

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 94,590 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    710 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 100 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,350 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    650 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,600 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

Top-rated holiday rentals in South Brisbane

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Top guest favourite
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Apartment in Brisbane City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Queens Wharf 1B | Sunrise Balcony + River View

✨ 1 Bed, 1 Bath | Sleeps 3 (Air Mattress Available) 🏙️ Level 31 – Stunning River & Garden Views Steps to the best dining, riverside strolls, nightlife ❤ " place is fitted out with everything you need to feel comfortable and the furniture and fittings are really nice." Free Airport Pick-up Available Later checkout at 11 AM Small families with young kid or couples Enjoy morning sun views with coffee - Swimming pool, Sauna, and Jacuzzi - Fully equipped gym - Residents office & meeting room

Guest favourite
Flat in Brisbane City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

Million$ Panoramic RiverView/ Casino/ Designer/CBD

Queen’s Wharf Residences - Brisbane’s Most Prestigious Address Located on a high floor, this luxury one-bedroom apartment offers an exceptional lifestyle in the CBD. Enjoy effortless access to world-class dining, shopping, entertainment, and the Star Casino. Take in breathtaking, panoramic views of the Brisbane River, city skyline, Botanic Gardens, and distant mountain ranges through stunning floor-to-ceiling windows. This rare high-floor position offers a perspective few will ever experience.

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a comfortable sofa facing a television on a white media unit. A glass coffee table sits on a light rug, and a dining table with chairs is positioned nearby. Sunlight enters through the balcony door, leading to an outdoor view.
Flat in South Brisbane
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Apartment in South Brisbane

Welcome to your Brisbane getaway! Our cosy and stylish apartment is located in the most vibrant and cultural area of the city, South Brisbane/South Bank. With easy access to the CBD and the trendy West End, you'll be surrounded by art, great food and stunning riverside views. A short stroll along the Brisbane River will take you to the Gallery of Modern Art and the iconic Wheel of Brisbane. Keep walking and you’ll reach the amazing South Bank Parklands a unique spot featuring tropical gardens.

Guest favourite
Flat in Brisbane City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

L47 Queens Wharf Casino 1BR Apt

Welcome to Queen’s Wharf Residences, This 47th floor, new one-bed and one-living apartment with a comfortable size. Wake up to breathtaking panoramic views of Brisbane’s Southbank and skyline from this stylish, fully equipped new one-bedroom high-floor apartment in Queen’s Wharf Residences. Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place. Enjoy access to exclusive resident facilities on Level 7 and 7M including pool, gym, outdoor terrace, and lounges.

Top guest favourite
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.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 805 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

Guest favourite
Flat in South Brisbane
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Blue Nest | 1Bed 1Bath + Parking with River View

Relax & unwind with a stunning river view, from the comfort of our apartment in the heart of the city. With a picturesque backdrop and a breezy balcony, it's the perfect place for a romantic weekend, work trip, or a base to explore the best spots in Brisbane. Leave your car parked in our secure private parking and walk; you will be steps away from Fish Lane, amazing restaurants, cafes, pattiseries, and wine bars that make up the excellent food scene around South Bank & West End precinct.

Top guest favourite
Flat in South Brisbane
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 1,203 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!

Top guest favourite
Flat in South Brisbane
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Modern Apt•Walk to South Bank•Pool•Gym•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
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Flat in South Brisbane
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 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!

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area showcases a flat-screen television on a wooden cabinet. A neutral-toned sofa is paired with a round coffee table. A dining space is highlighted with a wooden table and two chairs, surrounded by greenery visible through large windows.
Flat in South Brisbane
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Condo w Balcony + Pool | Convention Centre, QPAC

Unbeatable location in South Brisbane! Bright, modern 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of Brisbane's cultural precinct. Perfect for 2 guests, this stylish retreat features an open-plan design, full kitchen, and private balcony. Enjoy resort-style amenities including a rooftop pool, gym, and BBQ area. Unbeatable walkable location, steps from the Convention Centre, Southbank Parklands, and top dining on Fish Lane. Your ideal city base for business or leisure.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Brisbane City
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Queen’s Wharf retreat w/ skyline views

Settle into Brisbane city life high above the river at this Level 59 Queen’s Wharf retreat - perfect for couples, business stays & weekend escapes with sweeping skyline views and relaxing shared amenities. - Sleeps 4 | 1 bedroom | 2 beds | 1 bath - River & city skyline views from the electric opening window - Shared heated lap pool, gym & sauna - King bed + queen sofa bed - Full kitchen, Wifi & 55 inch HDTV - Self check-in & secure parking included

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Flat in Brisbane City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Stylish Apartment Stay at Queen’s Wharf

🌟 Stay in style at this modern 1-bedroom apartment in Queen’s Wharf 🛏️ Ideal for couples, friends, or small families 🏛️ Blends heritage charm with contemporary comfort 🏊‍♂️ Enjoy a dip in the outdoor pool 💪 Gym available for workouts 🚶‍♂️ Stroll along scenic riverfront paths 🛍️ Browse boutique shops nearby 🍽️ Dine at award-winning restaurants 🎰 Moments from The Star and Riverline 🏡 Perfect for unwinding or exploring the best of Brisbane

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in South Brisbane?

    South Brisbane has a range of vacation rentals near cultural venues, riverside paths, and dining streets. Staying around Grey Street or near the river is often recommended for easy access to popular attractions and public transport.

  • What are the best things to do in South Brisbane with kids?

    Explore hands-on exhibits at Queensland Museum, splash in public pools around South Bank Parklands, or enjoy play areas along the riverfront. The neighborhood also has parks, gardens, and interactive galleries that welcome families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in South Brisbane?

    Experience the arts at Queensland Performing Arts Centre, wander cultural displays at Queensland Museum, or picnic beside the river at South Bank Parklands. Locally rooted food markets and public art trails are often suggested.

  • How is the weather in South Brisbane?

    South Brisbane has warm, humid summers around 69–87°F (21–31°C), and mild, drier winters near 47–74°F (8–23°C). Light layers and a rain jacket are useful, particularly in the wetter summer months.

  • When is the best time to visit South Brisbane?

    Spring and early autumn are frequently suggested for comfortable temperatures and clear skies. Summer brings lush greenery, though it can be humid and rainy.

  • What are the best places to visit in South Brisbane?

    Popular sites include Queensland Museum for science and history, South Bank Parklands for gardens and outdoor art, and Queensland Performing Arts Centre for theater and dance. Streets near the river host art spaces, cafes, and markets.

  • What are some hiking trails in South Brisbane?

    Enjoy riverside walking paths through South Bank Parklands, stroll the gardens at Brisbane Botanic Gardens, or explore leafy trails in the nearby Kangaroo Point area. These routes blend city views with green spaces.

  • What are some family activities we can do in South Brisbane?

    Families often explore playgrounds, splash pools, and cultural exhibits at Queensland Museum or South Bank Parklands. Public art trails and ferries along the river add playful urban adventures.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from South Brisbane?

    Day trips frequently suggested include exploring outdoor areas around Moreton Bay, visiting rainforest walks just outside the city, or relaxing at Gold Coast beaches. Urban parks and heritage sites nearby provide diverse options.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in South Brisbane?

    Many vacation rentals in South Brisbane are pet-friendly, particularly those near riverfront parks and garden areas. It is often helpful to check property features for outdoor access and pet amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting South Brisbane?

    Locals suggest using public transport for easy access, exploring riverside food markets, and wearing comfortable shoes for city walks. Packing sunscreen and a hat helps with sun protection in warmer months.

  • What is South Brisbane known for?

    South Brisbane is known for its thriving arts district, riverside parklands, and diverse dining. Cultural institutions and outdoor spaces anchor the area’s creative spirit.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in South Brisbane?

    Laneway cafes, small galleries, and community gardens around South Brisbane are often described as hidden gems. Look for public murals and pop-up food stalls in quieter streets near arts venues.

  • What are the best foods to try in South Brisbane?

    South Brisbane has locally inspired seafood dishes, Asian street foods, and creative pastries from riverside bakeries. Food markets and multicultural restaurants highlight the area’s diverse flavors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to South Brisbane?

    Pack breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a light rain jacket for summer humidity and occasional showers. A reusable water bottle and a hat are helpful for exploring outdoor spaces.

  • What is the nightlife in South Brisbane like?

    Nightlife in South Brisbane includes casual bars with local music, vibrant arts venues, and riverside dining spots. Grey Street and surrounds are known for relaxed social evenings and creative performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in South Brisbane?

    South Brisbane hosts recurring cultural festivals, outdoor concerts, and food markets in spring and summer. Events around Queensland Performing Arts Centre and South Bank Parklands are often recommended for arts and community experiences.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in South Brisbane?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are common in South Brisbane, especially near parks and cultural centers. Properties with space for kids and easy access to public amenities are frequently suggested.

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