Waterfront vacation rentals in Brisbane City

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 150 vacation rentals in Brisbane City

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Brisbane City vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 184 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,450 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    140 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    140 of Brisbane City vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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, Roma Street Parkland, and City Botanic Gardens

Top-rated waterfront rentals in Brisbane City

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Superhost
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 104 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.

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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.
Apartment in Wynnum
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 118 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 !

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A panoramic view of the Brisbane River features the iconic Story Bridge, with cityscape elements extending across the horizon. Gentle ripples in the water reflect the surrounding greenery and buildings. Several boats are visible gliding along the river, showcasing a vibrant outdoor scene.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

3-bedroom apartment with amazing river views!

Located high above the 30th level with 3 bedrooms and 3 spectacular balcony views outlook of the Story Bridge, Brisbane River, Fortitude Valley (carpark included). 2 x new aircons in 2026! Enjoy the incredible balcony views, adventure out into Brisbane City with everything you could need within a 10min walk incl restaurants, supermarkets, cafes, bars, nightlight and the city. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located Brisbane City apartment that is self contained incl full kitchen.

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A stylish living area is featured with a comfortable sofa and a round wooden coffee table. A decorative vase with flowers adds a touch of nature. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the stunning views of the Brisbane landscape, complemented by a dining table set for four in the background.
Apartment in Brisbane City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 214 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.

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Apartment in Brisbane City
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Incredible Views|High Floor|Huge Family Unit|Pool

Relax in our spacious 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment in Brisbane City. Take in the amazing views of the river from our balcony and enjoy the comfort and luxury amenities the apartment has to offer. With an open plan kitchen and living area, a master bedroom with huge king bed, en-suite and direct access to the spacious balcony, a second bedroom with king bed and a third bedroom with 2 king single beds. Enquire for larger group bookings, more apartments are available within this building.

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Condo in Brisbane City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 24 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 heated lap pool, gym, hot tub and sauna (*** UPDATE 22/6/26 - Pool/spa area is currently closed for repairs until early Sept, gym is still open ***). Free secure parking on-site, high-speed internet and a dedicated work space are included.

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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.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 185 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 favorite
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.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 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 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.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 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.

Guest favorite
A modern lounge area features a light-colored sofa with two plush cushions, complemented by an elegant round coffee table. A fern plant adds a touch of greenery, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors open onto a balcony, bringing in natural light.
Apartment in Brisbane City
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Casino Stay in Queen’s Wharf

Stay in style at this modern 1.5-bedrooms apartment in the heart of Brisbane City 🏙️✨ Just moments from Queen Street Mall 🛍️, South Bank 🌿, and the Brisbane River 🌊, you’ll be close to dining 🍽️, entertainment 🎭, and scenic walks 🚶‍♂️. With public transport nearby 🚉 and attractions like the Botanic Gardens 🌺 and QPAC 🎶 within easy reach, it’s the perfect base to explore Brisbane. Perfect for a quick getaway ✈️ or longer stay 🏡 with comfort and convenience.

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Apartment in Brisbane City
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Prime Riverfront 2BDR - 2Bath - Pool - Parking

Enjoy a stylish stay in our 2-bedroom apartment in Brisbane’s vibrant Howard Smith Wharves precinct. Featuring stunning river and Story Bridge views, a large balcony with dinning setting for up to 6 to enjoy a nice meal with a view., modern kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and secure parking this elegant riverside retreat blends luxury, comfort, and location in the heart of the city -2 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Outdoor dinning - Secure undercover parking - Fully equipped kitchen

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