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169 Unique places to stay in Brisbane

Best family friendly Brisbane unique stays

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

Luxury Floating Penthouse Russell Island - Brisbane
Brisbane
27/11 – 30/11
NZ$1159/nighttotal: NZ$3477 (3 )

Luxury Floating Penthouse Russell Island

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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.
"Gasworks Creek Cottage"  (A Little Bit Different) - Brisbane
9.9 285 reviews
Brisbane
17/07 – 19/07
NZ$300/nighttotal: NZ$600 (2 )

"Gasworks Creek Cottage" (A Little Bit Different)

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cabin , Deagon
The Cottage is located on the border of Sandgate and Deagon, just a 5-minute walk from Sandgate Village and Moreton Bay and a 250-meter walk from Sandgate Station. This charming property has received excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The self-contained cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests, with a queen bed, sofa bed, and two kids' beds in the loft. Guests can enjoy amenities like air conditioning, parking, internet, and a fully equipped kitchen, and can relax in the peaceful setting overlooking the Gasworks Creek reserve.
Bilsen - Brisbane
9.4 486 reviews
Brisbane
08/07 – 13/07
NZ$104/nighttotal: NZ$520 (5 )

Bilsen

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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.
Fig Tree Farm Stay - Interactive Farm Stay Near Brisbane - Brisbane
10 72 reviews
Brisbane
21/11 – 25/11
NZ$631/nighttotal: NZ$2524 (4 )

Fig Tree Farm Stay - Interactive Farm Stay Near Brisbane

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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.

Best Brisbane unusual places with a garden

Fig Tree Farm B&b Highvale-farmstay Near Brisbane! - Brisbane
9.6 6 reviews
Brisbane
17/10 – 23/10
NZ$669/nighttotal: NZ$4014 (6 )

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

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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.
New Tiny Home Lux Pool, Pets & Wheelchair Access - Brisbane
9.8 35 reviews
Brisbane
29/06 – 13/07
NZ$226/nighttotal: NZ$3164 (14 )

New Tiny Home Lux Pool, Pets & Wheelchair Access

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cabin , Rochedale South
This self-contained unit in Rochedale South, Queensland offers wheelchair-friendly access and is conveniently located near local attractions, although precise distances aren't specified.
Sleeping up to four guests, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home boasts a private heated saltwater pool, BBQ facilities, and a modern interior with a double bed and sofa bed.
Hayden's Place Is A Cozy Tiny Offgrid Home Offering Stunning 180° Views. - Brisbane
Brisbane
23/07 – 25/07
NZ$299/nighttotal: NZ$598 (2 )

Hayden's Place Is A Cozy Tiny Offgrid Home Offering Stunning 180° Views.

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cabin , Wamuran Basin
This rustic, off-grid tiny home in Wamuran Basin offers 180° panoramic views and is located 40 acres from cattle pasture and woodlands, with the Caboolture Historical Village and Caboolture Warplane Museum nearby.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cabin accommodates up to four guests, featuring internet and air conditioning, and is ideally situated for exploring local attractions such as Pitstop on Mt Mee and Burpengary Regional Aquatic Leisure Centre.
Sunny Granny Flat In Peaceful Murarrie - Brisbane
9.8 10 reviews
Brisbane
02/08 – 31/10
NZ$129/nighttotal: NZ$11610 (90 )

Sunny Granny Flat In Peaceful Murarrie

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cabin , Murarrie
This self-contained studio apartment in Murarrie offers a peaceful retreat, situated approximately 19 kilometres from Brisbane CBD and conveniently close to the Gateway Motorway and Airport, with easy access to local shops, parks, and transport links.
This accommodation for two guests includes a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, Soda Stream, air fryer, and induction hot plate, along with air conditioning, a garden, and private parking.

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. It's a beautiful green space with a great cafe and stunning views of the city. Or, for something a bit different, visit the Brisbane Powerhouse, an old power station turned into a cultural hub with art exhibitions, theatre performances and live music.
  • What attractions is Brisbane famous for?

    Brisbane is known for its beautiful riverfront, the iconic Story Bridge, and the Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA). You can also visit the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, which is home to over 130 koalas.
  • What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Brisbane?

    Brisbane has a subtropical climate, so pack light, breathable clothing. You'll need a raincoat for the occasional downpour, and a hat and sunscreen for the hot summer days. Remember, Brisbane is a city, so dress comfortably and appropriately for the activities you plan to do.
  • Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Brisbane?

    For unique stays, I'd recommend checking out the neighbourhoods of New Farm, West End, and Fortitude Valley. They have a good mix of boutique hotels, stylish apartments, and charming bed and breakfasts. You can also find some unique stays in the suburbs, like Paddington and Teneriffe.
  • What should you know about unique stays in Brisbane before booking?

    Before booking a unique stay in Brisbane, check the location and make sure it's convenient for you. Also, read reviews from previous guests to get an idea of what to expect. Some unique stays might be smaller or have limited amenities, so make sure it's the right fit for you.

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Best Brisbane unique stays with a jacuzzi

Among the 169 accommodations in Brisbane, here are the 4 best unique accommodations with a jacuzzi

Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views - Brisbane
10 3 reviews
Brisbane
04/12 – 06/12
NZ$323/nighttotal: NZ$646 (2 )

Private Luxury Island Retreat With Panoramic Bay Views

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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.
Mt Cotton Retreat - Brisbane
9.0 805 reviews
Brisbane
18/10 – 25/10
NZ$409/nighttotal: NZ$2863 (7 )

Mt Cotton Retreat

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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.
Glass On Glasshouse - Brisbane
9.7 359 reviews
Brisbane
04/12 – 06/12
NZ$638/nighttotal: NZ$1276 (2 )

Glass On Glasshouse

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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
9.9 32 reviews
Brisbane
09/07 – 10/07
NZ$281/nightfor 1 night

Country Cottage Of Yesteryear

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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.

Best pet friendly Brisbane unique stays

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

Mountain View Kookaburra Cabin  Uluramaya Retreat - Brisbane
10 25 reviews
Brisbane
26/06 – 28/06
NZ$262/nighttotal: NZ$524 (2 )

Mountain View Kookaburra Cabin Uluramaya Retreat

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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.
Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Remy - Brisbane
Brisbane
23/10 – 26/10
NZ$536/nighttotal: NZ$1608 (3 )

Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Remy

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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.
Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Cybele - Brisbane
Brisbane
14/07 – 16/07
NZ$415/nighttotal: NZ$830 (2 )

Secluded & Pet Friendly Cabin Deep In Nature - Cybele

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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.
Drift Flotel - Luxury Houseboat Experience - Brisbane
Brisbane
23/07 – 25/07
NZ$903/nighttotal: NZ$1806 (2 )

Drift Flotel - Luxury Houseboat Experience

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boat , Gold Coast
This luxury tri-hull houseboat offers a unique waterfront experience, anchored in a picturesque location with 360-degree water and island views, accessible via a cruise from Jetty 300 Marine Parade, Labrador, directly opposite the Aqua building.
This 12-metre, 3-storey vessel provides a self-contained home for up to 6 overnight guests or 12 day visitors, featuring 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a lounge with a fold-out bed, dining area, multiple outdoor living spaces including a rooftop terrace, and opportunities for fishing, swimming, and exploring nearby islands with a provided tender.
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