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Minutes from the CBD, Cafes & Cataract Gorge

Holiday home in Launceston

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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Dining

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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West Launceston, Tasmania
  • Place, Brisbane Street Mall
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Cataract Gorge
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Tasmania Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Launceston, TAS (LST)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the area

Launceston

At this holiday home you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Cataract Gorge Reserve and Launceston College. Highlights at this holiday home include a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features a living room, a TV and a hairdryer. In-room dining is easy with amenities like a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this West Launceston holiday home include Royal Park and Princes Square.

What's nearby

  • Brisbane Street Mall - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Cataract Gorge - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Princess Theatre - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • City Park - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • University of Tasmania Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • East Tamar Junction Station - 9 min drive
  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mood Foods - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Sushi Plus - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Pizza Pub - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Elaia Cafe Restaurant - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Cock'n'Bull British Pub - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Minutes from the CBD, Cafes & Cataract Gorge

Summary

This beautifully renovated sunny home is perched on the hill, located just minutes from the CBD and some super delicious cafes.

This cosy home has been renovated and will have everything you need for a comfortable stay! With 2 beds, modern bathroom, well appointed kitchen, and separate cozy lounge, you'll be right at home.

Free undercover parking under the carport in the driveway for a small to medium sized vehicle.

It's a great base for your trip to Launceston and the Tamar Region!

Space

Once you enter the property you will see the lounge to the right and a separate dining room to the left. The dining room has plenty of seating for 6 and the lounge boasts a smart TV, leather couches and both heating and cooling options. You will notice there is a lean to the home which comes with the age - so we hope you love the character!

Up a step in the all you'll find your 2 bedrooms, both with comfortable queen beds. The bathroom and kitchen are located at the back of the home. The kitchen, to the left has a full sized fridge, oven and plenty of items to use. There is a LAVAZZA coffee machine, and you are welcome to purchase pods if you wish to use the machine.

The outdoor area has a BBQ, dining table and access to a small shed which houses the washing machine, drying rack, vacuum and ironing board. Please note there is no dryer at the property.

Guest Access

You will have access to the whole home, and will be able to check in at your own convenience with the key lock box.

The Neighborhood

West Launceston boasts some of the best views in Launceston. With Cuccina cafe just down the hill you are only moments from delicious coffee and meals. If you prefer a meal with a view the Gorge cafe has all you have to offer!

Getting Around

To get the most out of your stay, to be able to explore all that Launceston and its surrounds have to offer, a car is recommended. Additionally, there are many alternative options listed below:

METRO BUS SERVICE: Metro bus service provides transportation throughout Launceston and its surrounding suburbs each day. To access timetables, routes, and prices, please visit the Metro Tasmania Website.

FREE TIGER BUS: The bus travels around the city. There are bus stops located nearby outside Princes Square Park and the Launceston General Hospital. It is easy to spot – painted with the black and brown stripes of a Tasmanian Tiger! For timetables and routes, please see the Metro Tasmania Website (Free Tiger Bus).

ELECTRIC SCOOTERS: You will find purple electric scooters scattered around Launceston. To access these, please download the App ‘Beam’. Please wear the helmet provided and be safe!

BIKE RENTAL: Roll Cycles at 112 Cimitiere St offer bike rentals with options to suit most riders. Whether you are taking a leisurely stroll around town or taking on our world-famous mountain bike trails, Roll Cycles have you covered.

UBER: Uber is a popular form of transport used by many locals and tourists. To use, simply download the ‘Uber’ app on your phone and book a ride to your destination.

TAXI: Local taxi service can be found on the internet.

AIRPORT SHUTTLE: The airport shuttle service can be found on the internet.

Notes

Please note for longer stays, an additional fortnightly mid stay cleaning charge will apply to your stay.

We do have a gardener to manage the gardens, we certainly try to work around guests, however in the event the gardener will have to attend during your stay we will endeavour to notify you.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number DA08792020

Property is also known as

moxxi-property-STONE-30-WEST-LAUNCESTON

Frequently asked questions

Does Minutes from the CBD, Cafes & Cataract Gorge have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Minutes from the CBD, Cafes & Cataract Gorge family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and highchairs, it's no surprise that Minutes from the CBD, Cafes & Cataract Gorge is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Minutes from the CBD, Cafes & Cataract Gorge?

No, Minutes from the CBD, Cafes & Cataract Gorge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Minutes from the CBD, Cafes & Cataract Gorge?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Minutes from the CBD, Cafes & Cataract Gorge?

No, pets are not allowed.

Minutes from the CBD, Cafes & Cataract Gorge Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

JILL M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Extremely clean & white ,,could do with bring made a little more homely i.e more pictures Apart from that very near to town & cataract gorge and nice sized rooms. Warm and nice couches
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phill T.

cottage life Cataract gorge

nice 2 bedroom cottage , next to town easy walk to Cataract gorge, full house washing machine kitchen, bathroom. very small car space, 2 hr parking on the street during the day. Very nice and enjoyable
Stayed 8 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon H.

Liked: Cleanliness

Tassie getaway

Great location a little difficult at first to find because of street it is on. Temps may have been cool but house toasty. Great little property that served our needs well.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Sarojini N.

Liked: Cleanliness

Family Accommodation

Overall it was okay, however i wish we were not welcomed by the leak in hallway & the cold house.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024