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169 Unique places to stay in Brisbane

Our Favorite Family Unique Stays in Brisbane

Family vacations in a unique stay in Brisbane offer one-of-a-kind accommodation near the water.

Mt Cotton Retreat - Brisbane
9.0 804 reviews
Brisbane
07/14 – 07/16
$216/nighttotal: $432 (2 )

Mt Cotton Retreat

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house , Mount Cotton
Mount Cotton Retreat is located in a secluded bushland setting, just a 15-minute drive from the Bayside waterfront and 10 minutes from local restaurants, shops, and a cinema. The retreat consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The retreat offers a variety of accommodations, including cabins, rooms, and suites, each with its own unique style. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities such as a hot tub, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and a spa, as well as activities like bushwalking and BBQs.
Bilsen - Brisbane
9.4 486 reviews
Brisbane
07/08 – 07/13
$61/nighttotal: $305 (5 )

Bilsen

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castle , Wavell Heights
This Wavell Heights guest house is conveniently located near Chermside and DFO shopping centers, offering easy access to Brisbane Airport and public transportation.
The spacious suite features a king-size bed (6.6 ft x 6.6 ft), a private bathroom with a shower and tub, and accommodates up to two guests, plus one pet, and includes free on-street parking and potential deck use.
The Archer Retreat - Brisbane
10 3 reviews
Brisbane
08/04 – 08/11
$195/nighttotal: $1365 (7 )

The Archer Retreat

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cabin
This secluded mountain cabin is located approximately 2.05 miles from Neurum Creek Conservation Park and within 9.32 miles of Kilcoy Anzac Memorial Park and Kilcoy Library.
This family-friendly lodging offers air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and a kitchen with a microwave, alongside a garden and free on-site parking.
Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views - Brisbane
10 3 reviews
Brisbane
06/20 – 06/27
$287/nighttotal: $2009 (7 )

Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views

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chalet , Macleay Island
This dog-friendly chalet is located on Macleay Island, approximately 30 miles from Brisbane Airport, offering water views and direct access to a terrace with garden views.
This 1610 square foot accommodation accommodates up to 7 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a fireplace, and spa facilities, plus free private parking.

Best Brisbane unique accommodations with a garden

Fig Tree Farm B&b Highvale-farmstay Near Brisbane! - Brisbane
9.6 6 reviews
Brisbane
10/14 – 10/18
$371/nighttotal: $1484 (4 )

Fig Tree Farm B&b Highvale-farmstay Near Brisbane!

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farm , Highvale
Fig Tree Farm B&B in Highvale, Queensland is located just a short drive from Brisbane Airport, Suncorp Stadium, and Roma Street Parklands, offering a peaceful escape from the city. It has earned excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The farm stay features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a spacious living area, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, a barbecue, a fireplace, mini-golf, and a continental breakfast, all while taking advantage of the beautiful garden views and mountain vistas.
Fig Tree Farm Stay - Interactive Farm Stay Near Brisbane - Brisbane
10 72 reviews
Brisbane
10/18 – 10/23
$394/nighttotal: $1970 (5 )

Fig Tree Farm Stay - Interactive Farm Stay Near Brisbane

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farm , HIghvale
Fig Tree Farm Cottage B&B is located in Highvale, just 7 minutes from the charming Samford village. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The 1,400 square foot cottage can comfortably accommodate up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. This charming farmhouse offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private patio, a spa, and access to the farm's animals and surrounding nature trails.
Waters Edge Country Sanctuary - Brisbane
10 226 reviews
Brisbane
09/05 – 09/06
$252/nightfor 1 night

Waters Edge Country Sanctuary

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cabin , Mount Mee
Brodie Lane Sanctuary, a Mount Mee cabin rental near Woodford and Dayboro villages (15 minutes away) and D'Aguilar National Forest, offers waterfront access on a private creek within a 50-acre property.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps four with a king-size bed, double sofa bed, full kitchen, BBQ, fireplace, outdoor stone bath, and a breakfast package option; enjoy rainforest views from the spacious deck overlooking the creek.

Frequently Asked Questions about unique stays in Brisbane

  • What attractions is Brisbane famous for?

    Brisbane is known for the Story Bridge, a beautiful steel arch bridge you can walk or climb. The Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art, or QAGOMA, is also a big draw, with amazing contemporary and indigenous art.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Brisbane?

    Brisbane has a subtropical climate, so pack for warm weather with some light rain gear. Shorts, t-shirts, and a light jacket are good for most of the year. Don't forget sunscreen and a hat during the summer months.
  • What are the best ways to travel to Brisbane eco-consciously?

    Brisbane has a great public transport system. The CityCat ferries are a fun and eco-friendly way to get around the river, and the buses and trains are reliable. You can also rent a bike and explore the city on two wheels.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Brisbane?

    For unique stays, check out Fortitude Valley. It's a vibrant area with a mix of historic buildings and modern hotels. You'll find everything from boutique hotels to quirky apartments.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Brisbane before booking?

    Unique stays can be a bit more expensive than traditional hotels, but they often offer a more personalized experience. Make sure to read reviews and check the location before booking.

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Traveler-Approved Unusual Accommodations with Jacuzzi in Brisbane

Experience something truly special after a day by the water with a private hot tub at these unique stays in Brisbane.

Luxury Floating Penthouse Russell Island - Brisbane
Brisbane
07/30 – 08/18
$662/nighttotal: $12578 (19 )

Luxury Floating Penthouse Russell Island

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houseboat , Russell Island
This Russell Island houseboat, located 0.7 miles from Fern Terrace Reserve and 1.4 miles from Whistling Kite Wetlands, offers easy access to Bay Islands Golf Club and Curlew Nesting Site within a 6-mile radius.
Sleeping up to 10 guests in three bedrooms and three bathrooms, this waterfront vessel boasts a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and barbecue grills for outdoor entertaining.
Country Cottage Of Yesteryear - Brisbane
9.9 32 reviews
Brisbane
06/21 – 06/22
$163/nightfor 1 night

Country Cottage Of Yesteryear

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cabin , Armstrong Creek
This private 20-acre country cottage is located in Dayboro, approximately 50 miles from Brisbane, offering a secluded escape with uninterrupted valley views.
This self-contained, two-bedroom cabin sleeps up to 4 guests and features a kitchen, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, parking, and opportunities for bushwalks and canoeing on the on-site dam, with close encounters with farm animals and native wildlife.
Mt Cotton Retreat - Brisbane
9.0 804 reviews
Brisbane
07/14 – 07/16
$216/nighttotal: $432 (2 )

Mt Cotton Retreat

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house , Mount Cotton
Mount Cotton Retreat is located in a secluded bushland setting, just a 15-minute drive from the Bayside waterfront and 10 minutes from local restaurants, shops, and a cinema. The retreat consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The retreat offers a variety of accommodations, including cabins, rooms, and suites, each with its own unique style. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities such as a hot tub, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and a spa, as well as activities like bushwalking and BBQs.
Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views - Brisbane
10 3 reviews
Brisbane
06/20 – 06/27
$287/nighttotal: $2009 (7 )

Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views

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chalet , Macleay Island
This dog-friendly chalet is located on Macleay Island, approximately 30 miles from Brisbane Airport, offering water views and direct access to a terrace with garden views.
This 1610 square foot accommodation accommodates up to 7 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a fireplace, and spa facilities, plus free private parking.

Best pet friendly Brisbane unique stays

Among the 169 accommodations in Brisbane, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations

Tiny Home + Donkeys + Alpacas - Brisbane
10 87 reviews
Brisbane
07/23 – 07/25
$183/nighttotal: $366 (2 )

Tiny Home + Donkeys + Alpacas

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cabin , Tamborine
This eco-friendly tiny house is located near Tamborine, offering a scenic escape with a dam, and is conveniently situated within a 30-minute drive of the Gold Coast theme parks and a short distance from local attractions like Cedar Creek Falls and the Tamborine Mountain Gallery Walk.
This pet-friendly and family-friendly cabin accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring a full kitchen, private bathroom with a composting toilet, and access to two-thirds of the property including a dam, with no Wi-Fi or television provided to encourage a focus on nature.
Pet Friendly Cabin Surrounded By Wilderness - Gili - Brisbane
Brisbane
08/10 – 08/15
$255/nighttotal: $1275 (5 )

Pet Friendly Cabin Surrounded By Wilderness - Gili

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cabin , Coleyville
Pet Friendly Cabin Surrounded by Wilderness - Gili, located in Coleyville, is 26 miles from the Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk and 42 miles from Brisbane Airport.
This Coleyville cottage offers 230 square feet of space, including one bedroom, one bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette, accommodating up to three guests and providing free parking.
Rustic Country Cabin In The Woods - Brisbane
9.7 606 reviews
Brisbane
06/17 – 06/18
$90/nightfor 1 night

Rustic Country Cabin In The Woods

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cabin , Camira
This Camira cabin is conveniently located near the Orion shopping complex, Robelle parklands and lagoon, train stations, and motorways. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The cozy cottage offers a comfortable stay for up to two guests. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a fenced enclosure for pets. Guests can enjoy the rustic charm of the cabin, relax by the wood fire, watch horses being fed and ridden, and explore the surrounding area.
Mountain View Kookaburra Cabin  Uluramaya Retreat - Brisbane
10 24 reviews
Brisbane
06/26 – 06/28
$153/nighttotal: $306 (2 )

Mountain View Kookaburra Cabin Uluramaya Retreat

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cabin , Wamuran
This Wamuran getaway, a short 10-minute drive from Woodford and an hour from Brisbane, offers a peaceful retreat in a eucalyptus forest near the IGA and Woolworths in Woodford.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps two, features a private deck with a hammock, a small kitchen, and complimentary wine and fruit; nearby pottery classes are available.

Discover Unique Stays by the Sea in Brisbane

Anchor your upcoming vacation at coastal unique stays in Brisbane, offering fantastic access to regional shore communities.

Snug On The Park - Brisbane
10 46 reviews
Brisbane
10/05 – 10/06
$127/nightfor 1 night

Snug On The Park

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cabin , Bracken Ridge

Best Unique Stays with a Pool in Brisbane

Pool access at a unique stay in Brisbane makes a swim the perfect complement to a day by the water.

Brisbane Gateway Resort - Brisbane
8.9 461 reviews
Brisbane
06/20 – 06/27
$191/nighttotal: $1337 (7 )

Brisbane Gateway Resort

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resort , Rochedale
Private, Peaceful, Cosy Tiny House With A Pool, Close To Everything. - Brisbane
Brisbane
07/20 – 07/23
$107/nighttotal: $321 (3 )

Private, Peaceful, Cosy Tiny House With A Pool, Close To Everything.

1 1
cabin , Mango Hill
Roslyn’s Cottage Country Escape In Tamborine - Brisbane
Brisbane
08/01 – 08/08
$413/nighttotal: $2891 (7 )

Roslyn’s Cottage Country Escape In Tamborine

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chalet , Tamborine
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