Waterfront holiday rentals in South Brisbane

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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 $65 SGD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 6,300 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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

    110 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, Queen Street Mall and City Botanic Gardens

Top-rated waterfront rentals in South Brisbane

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Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a soft, light-colored sofa paired with simple wooden side tables. A round dining table is set for two, surrounded by stylish chairs. Natural light flows in through large windows, complemented by subtle greenery in decorative pots.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The two-story building features a contemporary design with a glass balcony and green accents. An outdoor seating area is visible on the upper level, while the lower level has a patio furnished with a table and chairs. An artificial lawn surrounds the property.
Serviced apartment in Wynnum
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Absolute Waterfront ‘On The Esplanade’ 5 Stars

It’s time to kick back and enjoy the uninterrupted views of Moreton Bay. You can stroll peacefully on the Walking/Riding paths along the Esplanade. Positioned equally between Wynnum and Manly 15 min either way where you will find Coffee Shops Restaurants, Boat and Yacht Clubs all on the water with amazing views,Creative Sunday Markets every 3rd Saturday Farmers Markets, Live Music Venus , Family pubs, RSL Clubs, 30 minute return Ferry to Stradbroke Island, Local chlorine pool Trains and Busses !

Top guest favourite
A spacious outdoor patio features comfortable seating arrangements, including a large dining table and lounge chairs. Ceiling lights enhance the area, while large sliding doors provide a view into the interior space. Lush greenery surrounds the patio, creating a serene outdoor environment.
Cottage in Sheldon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

ZoRo's Nest - 2 Bed 2 Ensuite Holiday Home

This cottage offers a peaceful quiet place to stay with a view into Australian bush. Whether you are holidaying, relocating to Brisbane, are waiting for your forever home to be built, this is the perfect place for families. We are located 30 min from Brisbane, 20 min from the airport, 20 min to Cleveland and 10 min to Sirromet Winery. You will have private patio where you may see wallabies, koalas and ample birdlife, also an outdoor bath spa, a large firepit and lush greenery for you to enjoy.

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.
Serviced apartment in Brisbane City
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

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, 284 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.

Superhost
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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 252 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!

Guest favourite
A large balcony offers expansive views of the Brisbane River and the Story Bridge. The shimmering water reflects the sky, while city buildings line the riverbank, creating a scenic backdrop. A ferry can be seen traveling along the river, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Waterfront CBD Prestige Apartment 2 bedroom

This apartment is located the the prestigious waterfront River Place Apartments. The apartment boast 180 degree views of the Brisbane river, the story bridge from the large balcony. It is walking distance along the river promenade to CBD and the valley. We have a first class amenities like, waterfront pool, gym and sauna NOTE: check-In hours vary. Monday to Thursday MUST be before 5pm. Friday must be before 3pm and Saturday between 9am and 12 midday. These times are non negotiable.

Top 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 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.

Guest favourite
A comfortable bedroom is adorned with a spacious bed layered with crisp linens and vibrant accent pillows. Large floor-to-ceiling windows offer expansive views of the surrounding greenery and river, while soft light from a bedside lamp creates a welcoming ambiance.
Flat in Brisbane City
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Modern2BR Premium RiverView City

Welcome to your ideal Airbnb retreat in the heart of Brisbane city at 222 Margaret Street. This centrally located property is the ultimate choice for both leisure and business travelers, offering an unparalleled experience. Just a short stroll from the building, you'll find some of Brisbane's finest dining spots, picturesque parks, and vibrant entertainment areas. Also enjoy breathtaking vistas from the balcony and both bedrooms, making every moment a visual delight.

Superhost
Flat in South Brisbane
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 168 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!

Top guest favourite
A view from a private balcony showcases the serene waters of the bay. Lush greenery and colorful flowering plants frame the scene, while the gentle curve of the shoreline is visible in the distance. A small road runs alongside, adding to the tranquil ambiance.
Home in Manly
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

RoseBay Getaway

"Top Deck": 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 7. RoseBay Getaway is a traditional ‘Queenslander’ house, just across the road from Manly's Rose Bay on the bayside of Brisbane in Queensland. The upstairs veranda offers views across Moreton Bay. Tastefully furnished and decorated throughout, there are 100sq metres of living, plus it's own outdoor entertainment area. Rose Bay Getaway is a sought after holiday accommodation for anyone seeking a temporary seachange.

Guest favourite
Flat in Brisbane City
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Waterfront 2B Gem | Sky-High Views + Free Parking

Welcome to your Elegant City Escape in Brisbane CBD! This apartment offers stunning river and skyline views from your private balcony. Moments from public transport and the heart of the city, you’ll be perfectly positioned to explore everything Brisbane has to offer. Enjoy free secure parking, pool and gym access, and a modern, comfortable space ideal for couples, business travellers, or a relaxing city getaway.

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