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Hilltop Hideaway - Walk to Cataract Gorge

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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West Launceston, TAS
  • Place, Cataract Gorge
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Penny Royal Adventures
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Brisbane Street Mall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Launceston, TAS (LST)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Launceston

Located in West Launceston within a 5-minute walk of Cataract Gorge Reserve, this vacation home is within a 15-minute stroll of Cataract Gorge. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Cataract Gorge Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cataract Gorge - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Penny Royal Adventures - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Royal Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Brisbane Street Mall - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • East Tamar Junction Station - 13 min drive
  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Basin Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Saigon Kitchen - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tandy's Alehouse - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Bread & Butter - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪King of Kebabs - ‬18 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.

Hilltop Hideaway - Walk to Cataract Gorge

Summary:

Discover the perfect Launceston escape at this beautifully positioned home in West Launceston, just moments from the iconic Cataract Gorge Reserve. Surrounded by nature yet only minutes from the CBD, this inviting property offers the ideal blend of tranquility, convenience, and comfort.



Whether you’re visiting for a romantic getaway, a relaxing holiday, or a work trip, this home provides a peaceful base with easy access to Launceston’s best attractions.



The Space:

🏡 The Space



Comfortable and welcoming interiors designed for relaxation



Well-appointed bedrooms with quality bedding for a restful night’s sleep



Fully equipped kitchen with everything needed for short or extended stays



Bright living area perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring



Clean, modern bathroom with essential amenities



🌄 Location Highlights



Minutes to Cataract Gorge – walking trails, chairlift, swimming basin & stunning views



Short drive to Launceston CBD, restaurants, cafés, and shops



Close to local parks, lookouts, and scenic walking tracks



Easy access to wineries, Tamar Valley attractions & day trips



✨ Perfect For



Couples seeking a peaceful retreat



Solo travellers & business guests



Nature lovers & adventure seekers



Visitors wanting quick access to both bushland and city life



🚗 Getting Around



Easy street access



Short drive or walk to key attractions



Convenient base for exploring Launceston and Northern Tasmania



⭐ Why Guests Love It



✔ Prime West Launceston location

✔ Close to Cataract Gorge & nature walks

✔ Quiet, leafy setting

✔ Easy access to the city

✔ Comfortable, practical home



Guest Access:

Guests have access to the whole property



Other Things to Note:

Strictly NO PARTIES. Additional charges apply.



NO Smoking



No shoes inside please



**** Please note there are several stairs to get in and out of the property. See photos



• Strict No-Party Policy: Parties, gatherings, or events of any kind are not allowed. Hosting a party at the property will result in an immediate $1000 fine plus the cost of any damages.



• Late Checkout Fee: Guests who stay past the 10 AM checkout time without prior approval will be charged a minimum of $50.



• Porta Cot: A porta cot is available upon request for $50 per stay.



Interaction with Guests:

We are available at any time throughout your stay.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include an electric kettle and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

No shoes inside please, no smoking and strictly no parties. Additional fees apply for broken house rules

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
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
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
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in West Launceston within a 10-minute walk of Cataract Gorge and Cataract Gorge Reserve. You'll also find Penny Royal Adventures and Royal Park less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Hilltop Hideaway - Walk to Cataract Gorge?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Hilltop Hideaway - Walk to Cataract Gorge a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, a kitchen in some house, as well as a garden.

Does Hilltop Hideaway - Walk to Cataract Gorge have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

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.

Does Hilltop Hideaway - Walk to Cataract Gorge have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Launceston, TAS (LST), which is 9.2 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Hilltop Hideaway - Walk to Cataract Gorge?

No, there aren't any house at Hilltop Hideaway - Walk to Cataract Gorge that offer a balcony.

Hilltop Hideaway - Walk to Cataract Gorge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vivek T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Welcoming host beautiful views
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Leonie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Clean and tidy with plenty of possibilities to keep the home warm.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Louise K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place. Gorgeous view. Excellent host. Terrific location. The lovely crockery and heated bathroom floors were a nice surprise. Our only negative was an unexpected issue with the shower but our hosts were right onto it. Super responsive and helpful. Highly recommend it!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026