Waterfront holiday rentals in Brisbane City

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A spacious studio interior features cathedral ceilings and a combination of comfortable seating. A large television is positioned near the Queen bed and sofa bed, while a wooden dining table sits adjacent. Light is provided by strategically placed wall fixtures, creating a cozy ambiance.
Guest house in Brighton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 227 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.

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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 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)

Top guest favourite
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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Stunning 2! Level City Sky Home with Carpark!

Experience luxury in our 2-level sky home that feels like a penthouse, featuring a floating wooden staircase, two spacious living areas, and floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking city skyline views. Perfectly located near Howard Smith Wharves on the river, this quiet building offers a convenient and memorable Brisbane experience perfect for families, executive stays, and larger groups. Book your stay at our stunning Skyline Apartment and experience the best of Brisbane in style.

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The open-plan living area features a leather sectional couch paired with a coffee table atop a patterned rug. A wall-mounted smart TV and decorative plants enhance the space. Behind, a dining area with a four-seater table is visible, framed by a partially open wall and windows.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Stylish Riverside 1Bed/Studio with Rooftop Pool

Indulge in the renowned vibrancy of Brisbane from this chic 1-bedroom riverside studio, ideal for couples or solo adventurers. Showcasing a fusion of colonial and contemporary interiors, the residence offers splendid city views and convenient access to the on-site terrace and rooftop pool. Positioned near a variety of cafes, shops, restaurants, bars, the parklands, riverside, Suncorp Stadium, and the Southbank Cultural Centre, immerse yourself in the city's dynamically eclectic ambience.

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A panoramic view of the Story Bridge spans across the river, surrounded by greenery and urban developments. Boats navigate the water, while the skyline features a mix of residential and commercial buildings, all under a soft, colorful sky.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Skyline Stunner! 3Bed/2Bath/1Car/VIEWS ~ CBD

Experience the ultimate inner city living in this stylishly, spacious apartment with breathtaking Story Bridge and CBD river views! This immaculate resort-style building complex has everything that you will need + more… • Heated Outdoor lap Pool; Spa; Sun lounges. • Large Gym; Sauna. • BBQ’s Outdoor Entertaining Direct access to Brisbane’s Riverwalk connects to the Botanical Gardens, Central CBD & onto Southbank…. Adjacent to the complex is Howard Smith Wharves Restaurants + Bars…

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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

Top guest favourite
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, 62 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

Guest favourite
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, 17 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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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Brisbane City

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 140 holiday rentals in Brisbane City

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    Brisbane City holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    70 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    140 of Brisbane City holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Brisbane City rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

    Brisbane City’s top spots include South Bank Parklands, Queen Street Mall and Roma Street Parkland

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