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Minutes from the CBD, Cafes & Cataract Gorge

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Dining
Private kitchen
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Living area

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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West Launceston, Tasmania
  • Cataract Gorge
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Brisbane Street Mall
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Albert Hall Convention Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Launceston, TAS (LST)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Shower only

Spaces

About this property

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.

Property manager

Moxxi Property
Premier Host

Languages

English

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Amenities

Washer
Free WiFi
Parking available

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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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
Property Registration Number DA08792020

About the area

Launceston

West Launceston, a neighbourhood in Launceston, is home to this holiday home. Queen Victoria Museum and Princess Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Boags Brewery and Tassie Tiger Mini Golf. Penny Royal Adventures and City Park are also worth visiting.
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West Launceston, Tasmania

What's nearby

  • Royal Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Cataract Gorge - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Brisbane Street Mall - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Albert Hall Convention Centre - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • University of Tasmania Stadium - 4 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Morty's Food Hall - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Thai Express - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Mood Foods - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pizzakom - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Charcoal Chicken, the Original - ‬13 min walk

Frequently asked questions

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

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

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

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

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

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Minutes from the CBD, Cafes & Cataract Gorge located?

Located in West Launceston, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Cataract Gorge Reserve and Launceston College. Royal Park and Penny Royal Adventures are also within 1 mile (2 km).

Reviews

8.0

Very good

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7.4/10

Cleanliness

4.0/10

Check-in

5.4/10

Communication

9.4/10

Location

7.4/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Phill T.

Liked: Location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in, communication

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, location, listing accuracy

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, location
Disliked: Check-in

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

About the host

Hosted by Moxxi Property

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We started Moxxi Property with a simple mission: to make short-term stays seamless and enjoyable for over 12,000 guests and counting while delivering exceptional value for property owners. Over time, we’ve grown into one of Australia’s most trusted and forward-thinking short-term rental managers, combining technology, sustainability, and genuine hospitality to elevate the guest experience.
At our core, we believe in hospitality done right—warm service, comfortable spaces, and the little details that turn a stay into a memorable experience. Whether you’re traveling for a weekend escape, a work trip, or an extended holiday, we want you to feel at home in our properties.
Book with confidence. We can’t wait to host you!

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