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169 Unique places to stay in Brisbane
9.8 49 reviews
Brisbane
05/08 – 09/08
£94/nighttotal: £376 (4 )
Pippa's Place - Cozy Tinyhouse
1 2
cabin , Wooloowin
Pippa's Place, a self-contained unit in Wooloowin, Brisbane, is conveniently located approximately 1.6km from the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital and 2.4km from Brisbane Airport. This one-bedroom tiny house sleeps three, featuring an open-plan living area, a well-equipped kitchen with an air fryer and Nespresso machine, a modern bathroom with an eco-toilet, and a private deck; free on-street parking is available.
Brisbane
05/10 – 07/10
£200/nighttotal: £400 (2 )
Pet Friendly Cabin Surrounded By Wilderness - Gili
1 2
cabin , Coleyville
This pet-friendly lodge near Tamborine Mountain, Queensland, is situated 42 km from Brisbane Airport and 42 km from the Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk. The 21-square-metre self-catering unit sleeps three guests and includes a fully equipped kitchenette, air conditioning, private parking, and bed linen/towels.
9.7 388 reviews
Brisbane
11/07 – 12/07
£64/nightfor 1 night
Inner City Gypsy
1 2
cabin , East Brisbane
This unique and affordable caravan is located in a quiet, private backyard in East Brisbane, just a few kilometres from the city centre. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. The caravan is a renovated 1974 Millard model, offering a peaceful retreat for up to two guests. It features modern amenities like a fridge, microwave, air conditioning, and a shared bathroom with laundry facilities.
10 87 reviews
Brisbane
23/07 – 25/07
£136/nighttotal: £272 (2 )
Tiny Home + Donkeys + Alpacas
1 3
cabin , Tamborine
This Tamborine Mountain eco-friendly tiny house, boasting private billabong access, is situated approximately 21km from Cedar Creek Falls and 29km from the Tamborine Mountain Gallery Walk. The self-catering cottage offers one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, firepit, and large fenced yard with animal interaction, plus nearby fishing at the dam and picnic areas.
9.1 892 reviews
Brisbane
06/10 – 11/10
£384/nighttotal: £1920 (5 )
Brisbane Holiday Village
2 5
mobile home , Brisbane
Brisbane Holiday Village is situated just a 15-minute drive from central Brisbane, making it a convenient base for exploring the city and its surrounding attractions. The park has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, assuring visitors of a pleasant stay. The park offers a range of accommodation options, including modern cabins with fully equipped kitchens and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, such as swimming in the outdoor pool, playing tennis, or taking a leisurely bike ride on the 1148 ft track.
10 46 reviews
Brisbane
05/10 – 06/10
£95/nightfor 1 night
Snug On The Park
1 2
cabin , Bracken Ridge
This cosy cabin in Bracken Ridge offers a tranquil suburban retreat with convenient access to local shops, eateries, and public transport, situated just 1.5 kilometres from the nearest parkland. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom tiny home accommodates two guests and features air conditioning, parking, and a kitchen, providing a comfortable base for exploring the Bracken Ridge area.
10 4 reviews
Brisbane
27/06 – 28/06
£243/nightfor 1 night
Rainforest Chalet With Bay Views
1 2
cabin , Mont Cotton
This private rainforest chalet in Mount Cotton offers panoramic views of Moreton Bay and its islands, with walking trails leading to the summit of Mount Cotton. This secluded accommodation for two features a queen bed, a spacious ensuite with rainforest views, a kitchenette with a fridge and Nespresso machine, a wood fireplace, and access to gardens and resident farm animals.
Brisbane
02/07 – 19/07
£493/nighttotal: £8381 (17 )
Luxury Floating Penthouse Russell Island
3 3
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.
9.9 477 reviews
Brisbane
18/08 – 21/08
£73/nighttotal: £219 (3 )
Garden Cottage Retreat
1 2
bungalow , Tingalpa
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.
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10 72 reviews
Brisbane
14/10 – 18/10
£273/nighttotal: £1092 (4 )
Fig Tree Farm Stay - Interactive Farm Stay Near Brisbane
3 2
farm , HIghvale
Fig Tree Farm Cottage B&B is situated in picturesque Highvale, just a short 7-minute drive from the charming Samford village. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This spacious 3-bedroom cottage can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests and offers a range of amenities and activities, including a private patio, a fully equipped kitchen, a spa, and the opportunity to interact with friendly farm animals.
9.0 804 reviews
Brisbane
14/07 – 16/07
£161/nighttotal: £322 (2 )
Mt Cotton Retreat
1 2
house , Mount Cotton
Mount Cotton Retreat is a secluded retreat located in the tranquil bushland of Mount Cotton, just 15 minutes from the Bayside waterfront and 10 minutes from local restaurants, shops, and a cinema. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The retreat offers a range of cabins, rooms, and suites, each with its own unique style and character. Guests can enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub, explore the surrounding bushland on scenic walks, or gather around the BBQ for a social meal.
9.4 486 reviews
Brisbane
20/06 – 21/06
£46/nightfor 1 night
Bilsen
1 1
castle , Wavell Heights
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.
10 3 reviews
Brisbane
13/12 – 16/12
£283/nighttotal: £849 (3 )
Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views
2 2
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.
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9.6 6 reviews
Brisbane
21/11 – 19/12
£207/nighttotal: £5796 (28 )
Fig Tree Farm B&b Highvale-farmstay Near Brisbane!
3 2
farm , Highvale
Fig Tree Farm B&B is located in Highvale, Queensland, a short drive from Brisbane Airport and major city attractions, offering a peaceful escape in the countryside. The farm has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for families and groups. The farm stay has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious 130 square metre layout, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and on-site activities like mini-golf, while exploring the surrounding hiking trails.
9.9 32 reviews
Brisbane
21/06 – 22/06
£122/nightfor 1 night
Country Cottage Of Yesteryear
1 2
cabin , Armstrong Creek
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.
10 3 reviews
Brisbane
07/10 – 28/10
£107/nighttotal: £2247 (21 )
The Archer Retreat
1 2
cabin
This secluded mountain lodge, located in Queensland, Australia, offers a tranquil escape situated 3.3 kilometres from Neurum Creek Conservation Park and within 15 kilometres of Kilcoy's Anzac Memorial Park, Library, and Yowie Park. This family-friendly cabin provides complimentary WiFi, a private garden, and parking, with in-cabin amenities including a microwave oven and air conditioning for a comfortable stay.
Brisbane
05/10 – 10/10
£205/nighttotal: £1025 (5 )
Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Zerya
1 2
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.
Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Brisbane
What are some hidden gems to explore in Brisbane?
For a hidden gem, try the Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Mount Coot-tha. It's a bit of a drive from the city, but the views from the top are stunning and you can wander through the gardens for hours. Another hidden gem is the Museum of Brisbane, located in the City Hall building. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's history and culture, and the views from the top of the City Hall are incredible.
What attractions is Brisbane famous for?
Brisbane is famous for its iconic Story Bridge, which offers breathtaking views of the city. You can walk or cycle across the bridge, or even take a thrilling climb to the top. Another popular attraction is the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA), which boasts an impressive collection of Australian and international art.
What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Brisbane?
Brisbane has a subtropical climate, so pack light, breathable clothing like cotton or linen. You'll need a good pair of walking shoes for exploring the city and its many parks. During summer, a hat and sunscreen are essential, and a light jacket is handy for the cooler evenings.
What are the best ways to travel to Brisbane eco-consciously?
Brisbane has a well-developed public transport system, with buses, trains and ferries. You can also explore the city by bike, with dedicated bike paths and bike hire options available. If you're driving, consider using a hybrid or electric car, and look for eco-friendly accommodation options.
Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Brisbane?
For unique stays, you can't beat the vibrant neighbourhood of New Farm. It's home to a mix of stylish apartments, boutique hotels, and charming guesthouses. You'll also find plenty of cafes, restaurants, and shops to explore.
What should you know about unique stays in Brisbane before booking?
Before booking a unique stay, check the location and amenities. Some unique stays are located in quiet suburbs, while others are in the heart of the city. Consider what you're looking for in terms of privacy, space, and access to amenities. Also, check the reviews of previous guests to get a better idea of what to expect.
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9.9 32 reviews
Brisbane
21/06 – 22/06
£122/nightfor 1 night
Country Cottage Of Yesteryear
1 2
cabin , Armstrong Creek
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.
9.0 804 reviews
Brisbane
14/07 – 16/07
£161/nighttotal: £322 (2 )
Mt Cotton Retreat
1 2
house , Mount Cotton
Mount Cotton Retreat is a secluded retreat located in the tranquil bushland of Mount Cotton, just 15 minutes from the Bayside waterfront and 10 minutes from local restaurants, shops, and a cinema. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The retreat offers a range of cabins, rooms, and suites, each with its own unique style and character. Guests can enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub, explore the surrounding bushland on scenic walks, or gather around the BBQ for a social meal.
10 3 reviews
Brisbane
13/12 – 16/12
£283/nighttotal: £849 (3 )
Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views
2 2
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.
Brisbane
02/07 – 19/07
£493/nighttotal: £8381 (17 )
Luxury Floating Penthouse Russell Island
3 3
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.
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10 24 reviews
Brisbane
26/06 – 28/06
£114/nighttotal: £228 (2 )
Mountain View Kookaburra Cabin Uluramaya Retreat
1 2
cabin , Wamuran
This Wamuran cottage, a short 16-kilometre drive from Woodford and an hour from Brisbane, is situated in a eucalypt forest near the IGA and Woolworths supermarkets. The self-catering retreat offers a unique recycled timber construction, sleeps two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, includes a private deck with hammock, and provides a complimentary bottle of wine and fruit basket; a pottery class with Sue is optionally available.
10 684 reviews
Brisbane
20/08 – 21/08
£74/nightfor 1 night
Rangeview Outback Hut
1 2
cabin , Fernvale
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).
Brisbane
18/08 – 21/08
£181/nighttotal: £543 (3 )
Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Remy
1 2
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.
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9.7 66 reviews
Brisbane
03/07 – 05/07
£112/nighttotal: £224 (2 )
Mid-century Cabin (By The Golf Course)
1 2
apartment , The Gap
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10 4 reviews
Brisbane
20/09 – 27/11
£65/nighttotal: £4420 (68 )
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1 2
bungalow , St Lucia
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Brisbane
01/08 – 08/08
£308/nighttotal: £2156 (7 )
Roslyn’s Cottage Country Escape In Tamborine
3 3
chalet , Tamborine
8.9 461 reviews
Brisbane
20/06 – 27/06
£143/nighttotal: £1001 (7 )
Brisbane Gateway Resort
1 2
resort , Rochedale
9.7 318 reviews
Brisbane
14/07 – 16/07
£127/nighttotal: £254 (2 )
Tangalooma Resort Hilltop Studio Room
1 2
studio , Moreton Island
Brisbane
20/07 – 23/07
£80/nighttotal: £240 (3 )
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