
Waterfront holiday rentals in South Brisbane
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 120 holiday rentals in South Brisbane

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South Brisbane holiday rentals start at £38 per night before taxes and fees

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

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
110 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
70 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
120 of South Brisbane holiday rentals include wifi access

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

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

Nearby attractions
South Brisbane’s top spots include South Bank Parklands, City Botanic Gardens and Gallery of Modern Art
Top-rated waterfront rentals in South 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, 105 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.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews
Cityview 4 Beds/FR Carparks/pool at South Bank
Expansive riverfronts, thriving cultural and dining precincts, and stunning parklands make it a perfect destination for visitors in South Brisbane. You can unwind after a long day and soak in the breathtaking cityscape & riverviews. Our cozy home is spacious enough for a group of 7. - Resort-style swimming pool & Spa/ BBQ/ Gym/ Rooftop plunge pool - Walking distance to Queensland Art Gallery/ Train Station/ Queensland Museum - All within 10 mins drive: Southbank parklands/ Suncrop Stadium/ CBD
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
FREE Parking - Snug Haven w/ 2BR | Streets Beach
🌴 Escape to your tropical retreat on Grey Street, right in the heart of South Bank. Step onto the balcony and soak in vibrant market views 🌇, then wander to Streets Beach 🏖️ in just minutes. Your calming tropical jungle awaits. This bright apartment features two spacious bedrooms 🛏️, two bathrooms 🛁, a cosy study nook 💻, and a comfy sofa‑bed 🛋️. Parking in South Bank is pricey, but you’re covered with a free car park 🅿️, making your stay convenient, and full of resort‑style comfort.
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 21 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.
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews
Prime City & River Views|Gym|Sauna|PoolParking
Enjoy panoramic Brisbane River + Mountain views , framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and natural light, in this stylish 2-bed, 2-bath apartment. Featuring a spacious open-plan layout, thoughtfully designed interiors, and a free private parking space, it’s ideal for couples, small families, or business travelers. Just minutes to Queen Street Mall, South Bank Parklands, top dining, cafés, and cultural attractions, with easy access to public transport—perfect for short or extended stays.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 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
Luxury Riverside, Infinity pool, Free Parking
Elevate your stay in this stylish one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Brisbane. Designed with modern elegance furniture , it features a light-filled living space, sleek furnishings, and a private balcony with the river view. The highlight is the stunning Heated rooftop pool overlooking the iconic Story Bridge, perfect for sunset swims with river and city views. Ideal for couples,young families or solo travelers seeking comfort, luxury, and an unforgettable urban escape.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews
Dreamy apartment with panoramic views and pool
This dreamy unit is the perfect place to enjoy a comfortable and relaxing stay. With a beautiful panoramic view of the river and mountains, it is ideal for those seeking a quiet and cozy place to stay. The building boasts a wide variety of amenities: Sky Garden with pool, bbq and expansive views. Located close to South Bank, offers a full lifestyle package with everything at your doorstep. In addition, it is conveniently located near major train and bus stations.
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
Riverview Elegance: 3BR Apt + Pool & Free Parking
Located on Cordelia Street, our modern 3BD +2BR + 1 Car Park apartment offers the best of city living, just steps from cafes, shopping, parklands, and riverside events. Walk to Kurilpa Bridge and the CBD, with top schools and universities nearby. The Queensland Art Gallery, South Bank Parklands, and Convention Centre are all within a 10-15 min walk. With South Brisbane Train Station 10 mins away and Brisbane Airport a 20-min drive, exploring is effortless!
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Riverfire Apartment Breathtaking Views + Carpark
This modern Brisbane City apartment is managed by its owners. Carpark access on request Close walking distance to Suncorp stadium & Brisbane CBD, this 18th floor apartment is stylish, comfortable & has uninterrupted views from all windows. The apartment provides a comfortable space for 2 people. Experience tells us 3 or more impacts on this experience, having said that however, you are welcome to ask about a 3rd guest at the time of booking.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Brisbane CBD Stunning River Views Balcony &Parking
Enjoy a premium Brisbane CBD experience from this high level apartment with uninterrupted river and city views. Relax on your large private balcony overlooking the Brisbane River, Southbank and Queens Wharf, and enjoy resort-style amenities including a gym, spa and sauna (*Pool is currently closed for repairs until early 2027*). Free secure parking on-site, high-speed internet and a dedicated work space are included.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviewsPopular amenities for waterfront rentals in South Brisbane
Waterfront apartment rentals

Modern2BR Premium RiverView City
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Private 1 bed apartment with views - 1km to CBD
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews
Three Bedrooms | Skyline River Views | Resort Pool
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews
Casino Stay in Queen’s Wharf
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Matcha Madness Zen Escape • Riverfront
4.68 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews
Luxury 1B Aprt in BNE Land mark STAR Queens Wharf
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
Private relaxation retreat in centre of Valley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
Stunning River City Views 2B
4.65 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviewsWaterfront house rentals

RoseBay Getaway
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
Luxury Water Front, champagne, pool, EV charger
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
Serene Lakefront Villa, Westlake, Brisbane
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews
Modern Luxury Riverfront Retreat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Pet friendly &Amazing waterfront house &Pool
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Exclusive Seaside House + Pool
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Getaway on Gordon
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
Beautiful by day - Perfect by Night
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviewsWaterfront apartment rentals

Brisbane River 2BR | CBD Pool, Gym + Parking
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews
Luxury Riverview apartment in Kangaroo Point
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Exceptional value that's close to city with views
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews
Oasis on the Esplanade
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
R&R in Portside Pad
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviewsWhen is the best time to visit South Brisbane?
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