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Romantic Bush Retreat, Pool, Tennis & Fire Pit
“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 Kookaburras & Parrots 🦜. Queen Bed, Tennis, Fire Pit, BBQ plate & grill & Large Pool & night lights. Short drive to Samford Village, IGA, Mt Nebo, Mt Glorious, Mt Cootha & lots of bush walks. Non shedding pets welcome (no cats)(strictly non shedding pets only please). Min stay 2 nights, (discount>5)
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
South Bank Sensational! ~ 1Bed,1Bath,1Car,Balcony
Immerse yourself with the ultimate in lifestyle and location in this super stylish modern balcony apartment! Pack your walking shoes or heels, as it’s a short stroll to Southbank + Trendy West End with its vast array of restaurants, bars, cafes, supermarkets + public transport. Only 1 km to the City…you can also securely park your car & leave it behind… Take a dip in the pool, reserve a spot at the BBQ, work out in the building Gym or simply sit back & enjoy the South Bank Sensational! :)
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!
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.
Great City RiverView/Top Location/HighFloor/Free P
Welcome to our modern 1-bedroom apartment with stunning city skyline and river views. Prime location, unbeatable views, and top condition. Nestled in the vibrant cultural and entertainment hub of South Brisbane, just moments away from the prestigious Fish Lane and Convention & Exhibition Centre. Explore the city's finest attractions with ease, as Brisbane CBD, South Bank Parkland, QPAC, Museum, Gallery, Suncorp Stadium and the lively precinct of West End are all within walking distance.
1BR Apt by Convention Centre, Rooftop Pool, Wi-fi
Welcome to Brisbane! The apartment comes fully furnished and its convenient location allows you to easily explore the best that Brisbane has to offer - from its beautiful Southbank Parklands to its bustling city across the river. The apartment is located just across from the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, and is a short walk away from museums, chic restaurants and cafes. If you wish to explore more of Brisbane, the Cultural Centre bus stop is only a five minute walk away!
29th Floor Modern 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!
“The Nook” Studio @ Paddington
Enjoy a stylish experience at “The Nook” centrally located in trendy Paddington QLD Captivatingly charming this recently Renovated studio apartment gives guests a unique space to relax & recharge . Chic yet functional with an abundance of natural light , “The Nook” offers travellers a great base to experience Brisbane & surrounds. Unwind on the balcony at twilight with iconic views of the city & Mt Cootha & walking distance to Suncorp Stadium.
Modern 2 bedroom South Brisbane
Apartment is centrally located in South Brisbane . It is within walking distance to CBD, Southbank and West End with its array of restaurants, Gallery of Modern Art, the, Museum, QPAC and the Brisbane Convention Centre. Public transport is easily access with bus, train and ferry all easily accessed. The apartment has views of South Brisbane with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a powder room, own laundry and access to the roof top pool for the building.
View from the Top ~ 2Bed, 2Bath, 2Parking, Balcony
Pack your bags…this is it! Our top floor, modern, executive style apartment offers the ultimate in lifestyle and location. Based in South Brisbane, you are a short walk to Southbank with its vast array of restaurants, bars, cafes, supermarket, public transport & 1 km to the City… you can also securely park your car/s & leave them behind… Take a dip in the pool, reserve a spot at the BBQ or simply sit back & enjoy the view from the top :)
Central Location West End Chic 21st Floor Retreat
Welcome to your modern city retreat! This chic 1-bedroom apartment on the 21st floor offers a luxurious stay with breathtaking views of the pool and the vibrant cityscape of South Brisbane. Walking distance to QPAC, theatres and exhibition centres, wide range of local cafe and restaurants at your doorstep. Perfect for both families and solo travelers, our apartment is designed to provide the utmost comfort and convenience.
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When is the best time to visit South Brisbane?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $164 AUD | $170 AUD | $163 AUD | $167 AUD | $187 AUD | $174 AUD | $199 AUD | $187 AUD | $179 AUD | $182 AUD | $178 AUD | $215 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 26°C | 25°C | 24°C | 21°C | 18°C | 16°C | 15°C | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C | 23°C | 25°C |
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.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in South Brisbane
Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,690 holiday rentals in South Brisbane
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Family-friendly holiday rentals
700 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 80 rentals that welcome pets
Holiday rentals with a pool
1,350 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
670 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
1,600 of South Brisbane holiday rentals include Wi-Fi 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
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