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Mid-Century Cabin by the golf course, private, fully insulated, cool and breezy.
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Cosy Mid-Century Cabin by the golf course

Brisbane, QLD

11% off
Price is £453
£65 per night
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Cosy Mid-Century Cabin by the golf course

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Why visit Brisbane

  • Family-friendly attractions: Brisbane offers numerous urban parks, nature reserves, and beaches perfect for family adventures.
  • Cultural experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, exploring local attractions like the Brisbane Showgrounds.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Discover the delightful areas of Hawthorne and South Brisbane, each with unique character.
  • Diverse accommodation options: From stylish apartments to luxurious villas, find the perfect holiday rental for your stay.
  • Outdoor activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits amid Brisbane's beautiful natural surroundings.

Popular types of accommodation in Brisbane

Planning a getaway to Brisbane? You’re in for a treat! With a variety of holiday rentals available, from stylish apartments and charming private homes to luxurious villas, you’re sure to find the perfect base for your adventures. Whether you’re seeking a cosy holiday home or a modern Brisbane apartment, our platform offers transparent options to ensure you have a memorable stay. Explore the best holiday rentals Brisbane has to offer!

  • Apartments: The top choice for holiday rentals in Brisbane, offering modern amenities and convenient locations for both short and extended stays.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes provide a comfortable and spacious environment for a personalised getaway.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas provide a touch of elegance and often feature private pools and stunning views.
  • Cottages: Quaint and cosy, cottages offer a charming escape, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
  • Cabins: A rustic option for nature enthusiasts, cabins provide a unique experience amidst the great outdoors.**

Top attractions in Brisbane

Brisbane is an excellent destination for families and business travellers alike, offering a variety of attractions such as urban parks, beaches, and nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it perfect for those seeking family-friendly adventures. Don't miss out on exploring the Brisbane Showgrounds and other local attractions to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this beautiful city.

  • Suncorp Stadium: A premier sports and entertainment venue in Brisbane, Suncorp Stadium is renowned for its electrifying atmosphere and family-friendly events. Experience live matches and concerts in a vibrant setting that brings the community together.
  • Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre: This state-of-the-art venue is the hub for business events, conferences, and exhibitions. With modern facilities and a professional atmosphere, it’s a key destination for networking and innovation.
  • Roma Street Parkland: An oasis in the city, Roma Street Parkland offers lush gardens, walking paths, and picnic spots, perfect for families. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes and tranquil surroundings.

Things to do recommended for couples

Brisbane offers delightful romantic experiences for couples. Enjoy a wine tasting at Sirromet Wines, immerse yourselves in live music at Tivoli, or take a spin on the Wheel of Brisbane for breathtaking views. Each location promises a memorable time filled with romance and adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Brisbane, enjoy the thrilling atmosphere at The Gabba, dive into fun at the Brisbane Aquatic Centre, and explore the wonders of the universe at the Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium. Each venue offers a unique experience perfect for family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

Visit XXXX Brewery for a taste of local brews in a romantic and entertaining setting. Explore Queen Street Mall for shopping and dining, perfect for families and friends. Experience culture and entertainment at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, ideal for a memorable group outing.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Brisbane

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing pets, or seeking longer stays—it's important to apply the right filters according to your preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Brisbane with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily apply filters for all these preferences and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Brisbane with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Brisbane: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Brisbane: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Brisbane

Brisbane is a vibrant metropolis offering a delightful blend of experiences for families, business travellers, and those seeking romance. With its friendly atmosphere and access to beautiful beaches, visitors can explore charming neighbourhoods like Hawthorne and South Brisbane. Whether you're planning a long stay or a quick getaway, you'll find plenty of relaxing spots and budget-friendly options to unwind and enjoy the local culture in this captivating Queensland city.

  • Brisbane Central Business District: The Brisbane Central Business District (CBD) is the bustling core of the city, offering a vibrant mix of business, shopping, and entertainment. This area is known for its impressive skyscrapers and a range of shopping facilities, from boutique stores to major shopping centres. Visitors can enjoy arena entertainment, with sports and cultural events held at nearby stadiums and conference venues. The CBD’s central location makes it an ideal base for exploring Brisbane’s attractions, including the iconic Story Bridge and the scenic riverwalk along the Brisbane River.
  • South Bank: South Bank is a picturesque riverside precinct that invites families and outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy its lush parklands and cultural offerings. The area is home to the renowned South Bank Parklands, which features beautiful gardens, picnic spots, and a man-made beach. Visitors can explore the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA), as well as catch a performance at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre. With its vibrant atmosphere and proximity to the city centre, South Bank is perfect for leisurely strolls, dining, and cultural experiences.
  • Brisbane Airport: Brisbane Airport, while primarily serving as the gateway to the region, offers more than just travel facilities. This suburb features shopping centres that cater to last-minute needs and souvenirs, as well as various dining options. The airport is conveniently located for easy access to nearby attractions, including the stunning Moreton Bay region, where visitors can enjoy beaches and marine activities. With its blend of convenience and accessibility, Brisbane Airport is a practical stop for both travellers and those looking to explore the surrounding areas.

Best time to go to Brisbane

If you're planning a trip to Brisbane, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in April and December to January, while off-peak times, like February, June and August tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your next getaway? It might be worth considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides you with a convenient area to develop new journeys, refine your plans, or manage your reservations. You’ll find that the properties you’ve saved or booked are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the waterfront setting in Brisbane

The riverfront and parks create a pretty picture of Brisbane. This romantic and welcoming city entices travellers with its shopping and restaurants. Suncorp Stadium and XXXX Brewery are just a couple of the must-see attractions. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Brisbane

Are you hoping to discover things to do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that Brisbane has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Victoria Park Golf Complex (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
  • Saint Lucia Golf Links (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Indooroopilly Golf Club (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • Eagle Farm Racecourse (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Doomben Racecourse (4.1 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Brisbane

Travellers enjoy Brisbane for its riverfront and parks. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Brisbane is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • ANZAC Square War Memorial (0.2 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Roma Street Parkland (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Riverstage (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
  • New Farm Park (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Mt Coot-Tha Lookout (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Mt. Coot-Tha (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)

How to get to and around Brisbane

The nearest airport is in Brisbane Airport (BNE), located 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Brisbane Central Station, Brisbane Roma Street Station and South Brisbane Station are the main stations that serve the city. Catch a ride on the metro at Grandchester Station to easily navigate the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Brisbane when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Brisbane, the South Bank area is an excellent choice. This vibrant riverside precinct is renowned for its stunning parklands, cultural institutions, and lively atmosphere. Staying here puts you within close proximity to the South Bank Parklands, where you can enjoy lush gardens, walking paths, and even a man-made beach. Additionally, the Queensland Art Gallery and the Gallery of Modern Art are just a stone's throw away, offering an enriching cultural experience.

Another fantastic option is the Fortitude Valley, known for its energetic mix of nightlife and dining experiences. This area is particularly appealing for those who enjoy live music, with a variety of venues showcasing local talent. The Valley is also home to the beautiful Chinatown, where you can explore delightful eateries and unique shops. The properties available in Fortitude Valley cater to a range of preferences, from modern apartments to more traditional accommodations.

If you're looking for a more suburban feel, the Paddington neighbourhood offers charming, character-filled homes and a variety of boutique shops and cafes. Just a short distance from the city centre, Paddington provides a quieter atmosphere while still being close to attractions like the Paddington Markets and the scenic Mt Coot-tha Lookout, which offers breathtaking views of the city.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Brisbane?
Prices for holiday rentals in Brisbane vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Brisbane to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Brisbane holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Brisbane on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Brisbane?
For renting a beach house in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, the suburb of Manly is an excellent choice, located along the stunning Moreton Bay coastline. Here, properties often feature spacious outdoor areas, balconies with sea views, and modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens and air conditioning, superb for families or groups. The nearby Manly Harbour Village offers a vibrant atmosphere with its cafes, restaurants, and boutique shops, making it easy to enjoy local cuisine and leisure activities.

Further along the coast, the suburb of Wynnum presents additional options for beach house rentals. This area is known for its picturesque waterfront and the iconic Wynnum Jetty, where visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls. Many beach houses here come with features like outdoor entertaining spaces, private gardens, and proximity to the sandy beaches, providing an ideal setting for relaxation and family gatherings. The Wynnum Mangrove Boardwalk also offers a unique natural experience, with trails that lead through beautiful coastal landscapes.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Brisbane?
Yes, you can find houseboat rentals in Brisbane. There are several options available, particularly along the Brisbane River, where visitors can enjoy a great experience of staying on the water. Many of these houseboats come equipped with modern amenities, including fully furnished living areas, kitchen facilities, and outdoor decks for relaxation and taking in the scenic views. The riverside location allows easy access to attractions such as South Bank Parklands, the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, and the lively dining and entertainment precincts nearby.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Brisbane?
In Brisbane, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 1,217 available throughout the city. These apartments are often situated in lively neighbourhoods such as South Bank and Fortitude Valley, close to attractions like the Queensland Art Gallery and the Brisbane River. Most rooms come equipped with modern amenities, including fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living areas, and many feature balconies that offer stunning views of the city skyline or the river.
Are there any family house rentals in Brisbane?
In Brisbane, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 937 options scattered throughout the city. Neighbourhoods such as West End and Paddington are particularly appealing for families, offering spacious homes close to parks and local attractions. Many properties feature ample living areas, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces superb for children to play.

In West End, visitors can enjoy proximity to the vibrant markets and the scenic South Bank Parklands, where there are playgrounds, picnic areas, and even a man-made beach. Meanwhile, Paddington is known for its charming character and is just a short drive from the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, providing a lovely setting for family outings.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Brisbane?
In Brisbane, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 686 options to choose from. The city offers diverse neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, including the trendy Fortitude Valley, which is known for its vibrant nightlife and dining scene, as well as the picturesque suburbs of Paddington and New Farm, which provide a more relaxed atmosphere with charming cafes and boutique shops.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Brisbane?
A long-stay holiday rental in Brisbane is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Brisbane?
In Brisbane, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with about 428 options for travellers to consider. The city boasts a variety of neighbourhoods that cater to pet owners, including the vibrant areas of New Farm and West End. Many holiday rentals in these locations offer amenities such as fenced backyards, outdoor living spaces, and proximity to parks, making them great for those travelling with pets.

For example, in New Farm, visitors can find modern homes with spacious layouts, well-equipped kitchens, and easy access to the picturesque New Farm Park, which features sprawling green spaces and walking paths. West End also provides a lively atmosphere with a range of cafes and shops that welcome pets, and the nearby Brisbane River offers scenic walking tracks for daily strolls.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Brisbane?
In Brisbane, there is a wealth of remote work holiday rentals available, with approximately 1,774 options for travellers seeking a conducive work environment. The city offers a variety of properties, particularly in business districts, ensuring easy access to essential amenities and services. Many rentals come equipped with dedicated workspaces, including desks and comfortable office chairs, alongside high-speed Wi-Fi to facilitate seamless connectivity. Some properties may also feature additional amenities such as meeting rooms, business centres, and even conference spaces, suiting those needing to balance work and leisure. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Brisbane holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Brisbane with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Brisbane?
In Brisbane, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens featuring essential appliances such as microwaves, refrigerators, and ovens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Most properties also provide cookware, dishware, and utensils to enhance the cooking experience.
When is the best time to visit Brisbane for a holiday rental?
September is the most popular month to visit Brisbane, offering a delightful blend of comfortable temperatures and lively outdoor activities. This period falls within the peak season, which spans from July to September, making it an ideal time for travellers seeking sunshine and vibrant city life. With average temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, visitors can comfortably explore Brisbane's beautiful parks, riverfront, and bustling markets.

During these months, you can also enjoy a variety of cultural events and festivals, showcasing the city's artistic spirit and community vibe. The pleasant weather encourages outdoor dining and leisurely strolls along the South Bank, where you can soak in the scenic views and vibrant atmosphere.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in October. This month marks the transition into the shoulder season, meaning fewer crowds while still offering plenty of warm, sunny days. October provides an excellent opportunity to explore Brisbane's attractions without the peak season hustle, making it a great choice for those who appreciate a more relaxed experience.
How early should I book a Brisbane holiday rental?
Book your Brisbane holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Brisbane?
In Brisbane, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the city's culture and natural beauty. The South Bank area is a vibrant hub, featuring the renowned South Bank Parklands, which includes lush gardens, walking paths, and a man-made beach. Here, holiday rentals often provide easy access to an array of restaurants, cafes, and the Queensland Art Gallery.

In the city centre, the Queen Street Mall offers a bustling shopping experience, with a mix of high-end stores and local boutiques. Properties in this area allow guests to enjoy the urban atmosphere while being close to attractions like the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, superb for leisurely strolls.

For those interested in wildlife and nature, the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is a must-see, located just a short drive from the city centre. The nearby suburb of Mount Coot-tha provides holiday homes with stunning views of the city and the opportunity to visit the Mount Coot-tha Lookout and Botanic Gardens.
Can I change or cancel my Brisbane home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Brisbane holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Brisbane holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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