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183 Unique places to stay in Brisbane

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Sunny Home Retreat
3 Bedrooms + 2 Living Areas - Brisbane
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Sunny Home Retreat 3 Bedrooms + 2 Living Areas

bungalow
This three-bedroom detached house is located in Sunnybank, 18 kilometres from Brisbane city centre and 67 kilometres from the Gold Coast, with Sunnybank Plaza, Market Square, and Sunny Park Shopping Centre all within easy walking distance.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests and features air conditioning, a garden, parking, and Wi-Fi, making it a practical base for exploring local amenities and transport links.
The Archer Retreat - Brisbane
10 3 reviews

The Archer Retreat

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.
Fig Tree Farm B&b Highvale-farmstay Near Brisbane! - Brisbane
9.6 6 reviews

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

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.
Brisbane Holiday Village - Brisbane
9.0 858 reviews

Brisbane Holiday Village

glamping, 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.

Best Brisbane unusual places with a garden

Bribie Island Caravan Park - Brisbane
8.3 40 reviews

Bribie Island Caravan Park

resort, Bribie Island
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.
Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Zerya - Brisbane
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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.
The Pool House - Brisbane
10 3 reviews

The Pool House

cabin
This architecturally designed tiny home is situated in Brisbane's bayside district, offering convenient access to North Stradbroke Island and Moreton Bay, approximately 20 kilometres from Brisbane city centre.
This self-contained cabin for two features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a bar fridge and microwave, and exclusive use of a heated magnesium swimming pool, with street parking available.
Tranquil Secluded Mountain Chalet- Perfect For Relaxing! - Brisbane
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Tranquil Secluded Mountain Chalet- Perfect For Relaxing!

chalet, Mount Byron
This secluded mountain chalet in Mount Byron offers a tranquil rural escape, located a short distance from Pitstop on Mt Mee and within easy reach of Hollow Log Nature Refuge and Deer Reserve National Park.
This family-friendly cabin, covering 48 square meters, features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to three guests, with amenities including a fridge, fireplace, and outdoor firepit, alongside opportunities for mountain biking and rock climbing.

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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Luxury Floating Penthouse Russell Island - Brisbane
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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.

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Mountain View Gulloo Cabin At Uluramaya Retreat - Brisbane
9.9 67 reviews

Mountain View Gulloo Cabin At Uluramaya Retreat

cabin
This Wamuran retreat sits atop 50 acres of eucalypt forest, 16km from Woodford and 64km north of Brisbane.
The self-catering cottage offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeping four, and features an outdoor bath, BBQ deck, and on-site pottery experience.
Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Cybele - Brisbane
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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.
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.
Modern Guesthouse In Burpengary East, Away From The Busy Life .. Relax And Enjoy - Brisbane
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Modern Guesthouse In Burpengary East, Away From The Busy Life .. Relax And Enjoy

farm, Burpengary East
This farmstay in Burpengary East is conveniently located for accessing local amenities, with Caboolture Golf Club and Redcliffe Golf Club within 7 kilometres, and Westfield North Lakes and Redcliffe Jetty Markets also nearby.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom property accommodates up to 6 guests, offering air conditioning, internet, and is pet-friendly, with the Burpengary Regional Aquatic Leisure Centre and Redcliffe Showgrounds a short distance away.

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Tiny Home Aircon Electric Queen Bed 
Free Parking - Brisbane
9.9 180 reviews

Tiny Home Aircon Electric Queen Bed Free Parking

cabin

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Pet Friendly Cabin Surrounded By Wilderness - Gili - Brisbane
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Pet Friendly Cabin Surrounded By Wilderness - Gili

cabin, Coleyville

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Roslyns Cottage Country Escape In Tamborine - Brisbane
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Roslyns Cottage Country Escape In Tamborine

chalet, Gold Coast
Tangalooma Resort Hilltop Studio Room - Brisbane
9.6 325 reviews

Tangalooma Resort Hilltop Studio Room

studio, Moreton Island
The Summit Samford Valley Hinterland - Brisbane
No reviews

The Summit Samford Valley Hinterland

chalet
Blossom Barn - Brisbane
10 113 reviews

Blossom Barn

farm
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