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183 Unique places to stay in Brisbane

Best family friendly Brisbane unique stays

Among the 183 accommodations in Brisbane, here are the 4 best family friendly unique accommodations

Bribie Island Caravan Park - Brisbane
8.3 40 reviews

Bribie Island Caravan Park

island, Woorim
The Bribie Island Caravan Park offers a family-friendly holiday experience on Bribie Island, providing easy access to the coastline.
This resort features a swimming pool, on-site parking, and free Wi-Fi, with some accommodations offering air conditioning and balconies, ensuring a comfortable stay for visitors exploring Bribie Island.
Kilbirnie - Brisbane
9.5 792 reviews

Kilbirnie

castle
This charming castle is located in Wavell Heights, a quiet suburb in Brisbane, within easy reach of the airport, Chermside shopping centre, and the DFO. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This upper floor apartment offers guests exclusive access to a private space, accommodating up to six people. The castle provides a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, free cooked breakfast, a spacious deck, a tropical garden, and free parking.
Luxury Floating Penthouse Russell Island - Brisbane
No reviews

Luxury Floating Penthouse Russell Island

houseboat, Russell Island
This Russell Island houseboat, located 1.1 km from Fern Terrace Reserve and 2.3 km from Whistling Kite Wetlands, offers convenient access to Bay Islands Golf Club and the Curlew Nesting Site within a 10 km radius.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom vessel sleeps up to 10 guests and boasts a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, internet access, barbecue grills, and an on-board hot tub.
Rangeview Outback Hut - Brisbane
10 696 reviews

Rangeview Outback Hut

cabin
This renovated corn shed, a unique self-catering cottage in the Brisbane Valley, is situated a 64km drive from Brisbane, 48km from Ipswich, and 5km from Fernvale township.
The one-bedroom cottage sleeps three, boasting a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, a breakfast hamper, campfire area, and access to on-site camping facilities with shared amenities (excluding the gym).

Best Brisbane unusual places with a garden

Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Remy - Brisbane
No reviews

Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Remy

cabin, Coleyville
Remy cabin, a pet-friendly self-catering lodge in Coleyville, is situated 42 km from Brisbane Airport and 42 km from the Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk.
This Coleyville retreat offers 21 square metres of accommodation, comprising one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to three guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, a private patio, and free parking.
Garden Cottage Retreat - Brisbane
9.9 492 reviews

Garden Cottage Retreat

bungalow
This bungalow in Tingalpa enjoys a hilltop location with stunning bay views, just a short drive from the beach. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The self-catering property sleeps two guests and features a comfortable living space with a fully equipped kitchen and a private garden. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, laundry access, and free Wi-Fi, plus welcome amenities like linen, towels, and basic supplies.
Two Secluded Cabins At Cedar Creek - Brisbane
10 28 reviews

Two Secluded Cabins At Cedar Creek

cabin
Two Cedar Creek cabins, located 0.15km from Cedar Creek and a 20-minute drive from Samford Village in Queensland, offer a technology-free escape.
Each self-catering lodge sleeps 12 guests across six bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting premium linens, bamboo towels, board games, and proximity to popular weekend swimming holes; secure coded entry ensures privacy.
Bilsen - Brisbane
9.4 489 reviews

Bilsen

castle
This Wavell Heights guesthouse is conveniently located in Brisbane, offering easy access to Brisbane Airport and four shopping centres, including Chermside and DFO, via public transport.
The spacious suite, sleeping two guests, features a king-size bed (2m x 2m), ensuite bathroom, private access, and use of a laundry and rear deck (upon request); one pet is welcome.

Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Brisbane

  • What are some hidden gems to explore in Brisbane?

    For a hidden gem, head to the New Farm Park, a beautiful green space right in the city, but it's not as well-known as the Botanic Gardens. It's perfect for a picnic or a stroll, and you might even spot some wildlife.
  • What attractions is Brisbane famous for?

    Brisbane is known for its iconic Story Bridge, which you can climb for breathtaking views of the city. The Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) is another must-see, with a fantastic collection of art from around the world.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Brisbane?

    Brisbane has a subtropical climate, so pack light, breathable clothing. It gets hot and humid in summer, so bring a hat, sunscreen and sunglasses. In winter, it's mild and sunny, but you might need a light jacket in the evenings.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Brisbane eco-consciously?

    The best way to get around Brisbane sustainably is by public transport. The city has an excellent bus and train network, and you can also use the CityCat ferry to explore the river. If you're driving, look out for electric vehicle charging stations.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Brisbane?

    For unique stays, head to the Fortitude Valley neighbourhood. It's known for its vibrant nightlife and eclectic mix of restaurants and bars, and there are plenty of stylish boutique hotels and apartments to choose from.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Brisbane before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay in Brisbane, check the location, amenities, and reviews. Some unique stays might be smaller or have limited facilities, so ensure it meets your needs. Also, check the cancellation policy and any additional fees.

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Best Brisbane unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 183 accommodations in Brisbane, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Glass On Glasshouse - Brisbane
9.7 363 reviews

Glass On Glasshouse

house, Glass House Mountains
Glass On Glasshouse is a luxurious villa situated just 18 minutes from Australia Zoo and 40 minutes from Caloundra Beach, offering a tranquil escape in the stunning Glass House Mountains region. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom villa features a spacious layout with a private patio offering breathtaking mountain views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, and on-site café, as well as activities like kangaroo spotting and massage services.
Country Cottage Of Yesteryear - Brisbane
9.6 62 reviews

Country Cottage Of Yesteryear

cabin
This secluded 20-acre country cottage, offering a peaceful escape from Armstrong Creek, is situated in Dayboro, approximately 80 kilometres from Brisbane.
The fully self-contained two-bedroom lodge accommodates up to four guests and features air conditioning, a kitchen, a jacuzzi, parking, and an outdoor spa, with opportunities for bushwalking and canoeing on the dam.
Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views - Brisbane
10 5 reviews

Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views

chalet, Macleay Island
This holiday home is located on Macleay Island, approximately 48 kilometres from Brisbane Airport.
This dog-friendly lodge offers air-conditioned accommodation for up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, and direct access to a terrace with garden views, with 150 square metres of floor area and free private parking.
Mid-century Cabin (By The Golf Course) - Brisbane
9.7 67 reviews

Mid-century Cabin (By The Golf Course)

cabin
This charming cabin is situated in The Gap, a peaceful suburb of Brisbane, close to Enoggera Reservoir and Mount Cootha, offering a tranquil escape from the city. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The cosy cottage offers one bedroom, one bathroom and a comfortable living space across 30 square metres, accommodating up to two guests. You'll enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a spa, parking, internet access and a shared laundry, as well as a guidebook with local recommendations.

Best pet friendly Brisbane unique stays

Among the 183 accommodations in Brisbane, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Modern 3 Bed House In A Quiet Acreage - Brisbane
No reviews

Modern 3 Bed House In A Quiet Acreage

farm, Burpengary East
This farmhouse is located in Burpengary East, offering proximity to Lake Cootharaba and the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, approximately 50 kilometres north of Brisbane.
This modern 150 square metre, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom house accommodates up to 11 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a balcony with lake views, a garden, barbecue facilities, and free WiFi, with pets welcome.
Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Zerya - Brisbane
No reviews

Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Zerya

cabin, Coleyville
The Zerya cabin, a pet-friendly self-catering lodge, is situated in Coleyville, 42 km from Brisbane Airport and 42 km from the Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk.
This single-bedroom, single-bathroom retreat boasts a 313 square metre floor area, offering comfortable accommodation for up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, private parking, and a garden with a patio.
Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Cybele - Brisbane
No reviews

Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Cybele

cabin, Coleyville
Cybele cabin, a pet-friendly lodge in Coleyville, is situated 42 km from Brisbane Airport and 42 km from the Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk.
This self-catering cottage offers 21 square metres of accommodation, sleeping up to three guests, and features a kitchenette, air conditioning, private parking, and a garden.
Barra 1- Peaceful Double Level House Boat And Tender - Brisbane
No reviews

Barra 1- Peaceful Double Level House Boat And Tender

houseboat, Coomera
This double-level houseboat in Coomera offers convenient access to Surfers Paradise Beach, located 5 kilometers away, and is also within easy reach of theme parks such as Dreamworld and Warner Bros. Movie World, as well as entertainment venues like the Carrara Sports Complex and People First Stadium.
This accommodation provides two bedrooms, one bathroom, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning, alongside practical comforts including a dryer, ironing board, towels, soap, toilet paper, and a hairdryer, with a tender available for exploring the local waterways.
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