South Bank vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 67 apartments and other vacation rentals in South Bank that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with family or friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include air conditioning and a pool. What you'll find is a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Find out more about South Bank

Find out more about South Bank

Why visit South Bank

  1. Lush parklands: South Bank features beautiful green spaces perfect for picnics and relaxation.
  2. Iconic attractions: Experience the stunning Wheel of Brisbane and other popular landmarks.
  3. Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of activities and attractions suitable for all ages.
  4. Vibrant markets: Explore bustling markets offering local crafts, food, and unique souvenirs.
  5. Diverse accommodation: Choose from chic apartments to luxurious villas for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around South Bank

Planning a getaway to South Bank? Discover a variety of vacation rentals that cater to your needs, from chic apartments to spacious private homes and luxurious villas. Whether you're seeking upscale apartment rentals or trendy lofts for rent, South Bank offers a range of options to ensure a comfortable stay. Explore available apartments and find the perfect spot to unwind while enjoying all that this vibrant area has to offer!

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in South Bank, offering modern amenities and convenient access to attractions.
  • Houses: A popular option for families and groups, providing a home-like atmosphere with privacy and space.
  • Villas: Known for their luxurious features and spacious layouts, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, perfect for those seeking a quaint retreat close to nature.
  • Cabins: A rustic option that allows you to immerse yourself in the beautiful surroundings of South Bank.**

Top attractions around South Bank

South Bank in Brisbane, Queensland, is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a vibrant city experience. This area features a mix of attractions, including event venues, modern universities, and lush urban parks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying a variety of activities tailored for families and city explorers alike. Make the most of your trip by discovering the unique offerings South Bank has in store.

  1. Suncorp Stadium: A premier venue for sports and entertainment, Suncorp Stadium offers an electric atmosphere for families and fans alike. Enjoy thrilling live events and soak in the vibrant energy that surrounds this iconic arena, located 1.6km from South Bank.
  2. Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre: As a hub for business and conferences, this venue is just 483m from South Bank. Experience sophisticated events and networking opportunities in a modern setting that embodies the city's professional spirit.
  3. Roma Street Parkland: This stunning urban park, located 1.6km from South Bank, provides a tranquil escape with lush gardens and outdoor spaces. Ideal for families, it offers scenic walking paths and a relaxing city vibe amidst nature.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in South Bank, consider catching a concert at Tivoli for vibrant entertainment, enjoying a thrilling ride on the Wheel of Brisbane, or indulging in exquisite wines at Sirromet Wines, perfect for an intimate experience. Each offers unique vibes to enhance your couple's adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring The Gabba, a vibrant sports stadium just 1.6km from South Bank. For outdoor fun, Frew Park is a delightful playground located 3.2km away. Don't miss the Queensland Tennis Centre, a fantastic sports venue only 4.8km from your base. Enjoy your adventure!

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a delightful evening at XXXX Brewery, just 1.6km from South Bank, or indulge in shopping at Queen Street Mall, 1.1km away. Don't miss the cultural performances at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, located only 644m from your base, perfect for group fun!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around South Bank

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, pets, or looking for extended stays, be sure to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to South Bank with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to South Bank with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to South Bank: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting South Bank: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around South Bank

Exploring South Bank in Brisbane offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and vibrant city life. Just moments from downtown, you can enjoy the lush parklands, bustling markets, and the iconic Wheel of Brisbane. Venture into nearby neighborhoods to experience the friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and budget-friendly adventures. Whether you're strolling along the quiet South Bank streets or discovering new local gems, your vacation in this charming area promises unforgettable memories.

  • Brisbane Central Business District: The Brisbane Central Business District (CBD) is the vibrant core of the city, located 1.4km from South Bank. This area offers a bustling atmosphere filled with shopping centres, dining options, and entertainment venues. Visitors can catch an event at the local stadium or enjoy various concerts and shows at the arena entertainment facilities. The CBD is also a hub for business activities, making it a perfect blend of work and play, with easy access to several parks and urban spaces for relaxation after a busy day.
  • South Brisbane: Just 805m from South Bank, South Brisbane is a lively suburb known for its artistic flair and cultural offerings. This area is home to numerous theatres and arts centres, where you can immerse yourself in local performances and exhibitions. Families will enjoy the nearby urban parks, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. The convention centre also attracts various events, making it a dynamic spot for both leisure and business travellers seeking a taste of Brisbane’s vibrant community.
  • Fortitude Valley: Situated 3.2km from South Bank, Fortitude Valley is a trendy suburb renowned for its nightlife and entertainment options. Visitors flock to the fairground and shopping areas, where they can enjoy a mix of boutique shops and lively markets. The Valley is also known for its eclectic dining scene and vibrant bars, making it an ideal destination for families and groups looking to unwind. With close proximity to event venues and sports facilities, Fortitude Valley promises a diverse experience that captures the essence of Brisbane.

Best time to go to South Bank

If you're planning a trip to South Bank, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like August and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July60.4°F (15.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September66.2°F (19.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the perfect fit for your travel needs.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient space to plan new trips, pick up right where you left off, or simply view and organise your travel plans. You can easily find the properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Traveling to and around South Bank

The nearest airport is in Brisbane Airport (BNE), located 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from the city center.

If you prefer train travel, make your way to South Bank Station or South Brisbane Station and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in South Bank?
Apartments are the most popular style of vacation rental in South Bank, according to our data. Even if you have a different idea in mind, Vrbo has properties in all shapes and sizes. Browse our many options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in South Bank?
Different things can influence the price of a vacation rental in South Bank, including the length of stay, season and type of property. Still, all of our vacation homes have something in common — exceptional value. Just add your travel dates to find your home away from home.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in South Bank?
The average price for a vacation home near the beach in South Bank depends on when you’re going and the size and style of property you’re looking for. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your destination and preferred travel dates. Then use our filters to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in South Bank?
Pack up a suitcase for your beloved pooch because South Bank has 13 vacation rentals that throw out the welcome mat to doggie guests. Let your four-legged pal enjoy the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your travel dates then check our “Pets allowed” filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in South Bank?
Add another level of fun to your trip by booking your group into one of the eight houses with a private pool in South Bank. Use our search filter to find the kind of property you want on Vrbo, and then spend leisurely days playing and splashing in a swimming pool that’s only for you.
What are popular rental amenities in South Bank?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are looking for in South Bank, a swimming pool, nearby museums and a barbecue grill rank the highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll have options to suit your taste and style, whether you’re on a trip with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in South Bank?
With three South Bank vacation homes that can accommodate five or more people, you can invite a few extra friends or family members along. Whether you’re planning an informal gathering or a celebratory event, we’ll help you find a comfortable space to match the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in South Bank that welcome kids?
With 13 family-friendly vacation homes available in South Bank, now is a superb time to introduce the kids to the thrills of travel. Check our “Properties good for families” filter box to find stays that feature amenities perfect for families on the move, such as multiple bedrooms, yards, bunk beds and hot tubs.
What are the top attractions for families in South Bank?
There’s a ton of amazing things to do and see with the family in South Bank, such as:

  • Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
  • Wheel of Brisbane
  • Queensland Museum

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in South Bank?
You can choose from seven one-bedroom rentals in South Bank. Whether you’re on the lookout for a secluded cottage or a condo, our one-bedroom properties are great if you don’t need lots of space. One of the perks of having your own digs? You won’t ever need to share your vacation with strangers.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in South Bank?
South Bank has six two-bedroom vacation rentals to choose from. Book a vacation home with all the space and privacy you need at a price that’s hard to resist on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in South Bank?
South Bank has five vacation rentals with WiFi, so you can stay connected when you’re away. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to updating your social media, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in South Bank?
You’ll have your pick of 13 vacation rentals with air conditioning in South Bank providing that cooling breeze and extra comfort level. Simply enter your preferred travel dates and then use our filter tool to help you locate stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in South Bank?
The minimum age can differ between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of the vacation rental in South Bank you want. But typically, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in South Bank for?
The amount of time you can stay in a South Bank vacation home for differs depending on the property. Simply tap in your dates of travel to find available options that offer long-term stays. They come with everything you need to make your extended trip more enjoyable and convenient, like kitchens and backyards. Some Vrbo vacation rentals may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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