Located in West Launceston within a short walk of Cataract Gorge Reserve, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Launceston College. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a refrigerator.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cosy Launceston Spa Cottage w Fire Pit and BBQ
Summary:
Maisonnets invites you to a beautifully renovated Edwardian cottage in West Launceston. Just a 10-minute walk to Cataract Gorge, this stylish 2-bedroom retreat features a brand-new country kitchen, luxurious 2-person spa bath, and cozy living room with fireplace. Enjoy king and four-poster queen beds with electric blankets, air-conditioning, and an outdoor fire pit with seating—perfect for a charming Tasmanian escape.
The Space:
• Renovated Edwardian cottage with authentic charm and modern comforts
• Brand-new country kitchen with ceramic cooktop, Kleenmaid oven, air fryer, and 4-seat dining
• Inviting living room with tan Chesterfield lounges and wood-fired fireplace
• Two bedrooms: king bed and mahogany four-poster queen, both with electric blankets
• Stylish bathroom with shower over a luxurious 2-person corner spa bath
• Outdoor seating area and fire pit; just a 10-minute walk to Cataract Gorge
The Neighborhood:
Explore the delights Launceston has to offer – take a leisurely hike through Cataract Gorge or experience the world's longest spanning chairlift. Venture to the Tamar Valley's wine district, visit the Platypus House and Seahorse World in Beauty Point or savour fine dining at Stillwater restaurant. Indulge in local delights with a 3-minute walk to IGA Grocer and the Tamar Crocer Canteen, home to one of Launceston's best coffee spots. This retreat is your gateway to a variety of enriching experiences.
Getting Around:
Conveniently located, this cottage offers easy access to local amenities. It's a 3 -minute stroll to IGA Grocer and Tamar Grocer Canteen, and a 10-minute walk to Cataract Gorge. Explore Launceston's attractions with ease or take a short drive to the Tamar Valley and Beauty Point. Embrace the simplicity of getting around, ensuring you make the most of your stay in this enchanting hillside haven.
Other Things to Note:
* **About This Property:** Please remember that this is a house specifically catered for short-term rentals and is not a hotel.
* **Guest Verification:** For the security of our guests and property, you will be asked to complete a simple ID verification through our partner, Truvi, before we are able to provide you with your check in information. This helps us comply with local regulations and ensures a smooth check-in for you.
* **Noise and Smoking:** Please remember, due to government regulations, we have a strict No Party and No Smoking policy for all our properties.
* **Check-in Process:** This property has either a lockbox or digital door lock or both. These details will be sent to you 2 to 3 days before your check in day provided your Truvi ID verification has been successfully completed.
* **Long-Term Stays:** For bookings longer than one month, a mandatory full cleaning and linen change is scheduled every 4 weeks to keep the house fresh for your extended stay. This will be added to your total booking amount.
* The laundry in an enclosed room under the house and is accessed down an outside side ramp. The BBQ and fire pit is also accessed down the outside side ramp and further stairs down to the back yard. The property may not be suitable to people who are not able to safely navigate ramps / slopes or stairs.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a coffee maker.
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
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,023 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
GENERAL INFORMATION & OUR HOUSE RULES Please read carefully our property rules. Welcome! We would like to welcome you to our property where you can...
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite 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 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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Property Registration Number DA0115/2023
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in West Launceston within a short 13-minute walk of Cataract Gorge Reserve and also 18 minutes on foot from Royal Park. You'll also find Penny Royal Adventures and Cataract Gorge less than a mile away.
Will I be able to park at Cosy Launceston Spa Cottage w Fire Pit and BBQ?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is a hot tub.
Is Cosy Launceston Spa Cottage w Fire Pit and BBQ good for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a fireplace and a kitchen as well as a hot tub.
Are there hot tubs at Cosy Launceston Spa Cottage w Fire Pit and BBQ?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Cosy Launceston Spa Cottage w Fire Pit and BBQ?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Launceston, TAS (LST), which is 8.9 mi away (12 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Cosy Launceston Spa Cottage w Fire Pit and BBQ?
No, you won't find house with balconies at Cosy Launceston Spa Cottage w Fire Pit and BBQ.
Cosy Launceston Spa Cottage w Fire Pit and BBQ Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Amenities
8.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jane B.
May 17, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Launceston getaway
We had a lovely relaxing time-the property was as described and in a fantastic location. The information given regarding local businesses and attractions was helpful. Would highly recommend this place to stay.
Jane B.
Stayed 10 nights in May 2025
8/10 Good
Bruce H.
Feb 20, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Check in process way too hard
It took us 9 emails and 3 phone calls over a couple of weeks to satisfy the firm managing the house. Our Vrbo rating is extensive and excellent-they need to streamline their requirements.