Located in South Launceston within a short walk of Launceston General Hospital, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of Calvary St Vincent's Hospital.
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
South Launceston Gem, Minutes to Cataract Gorge
Welcome to your serene retreat in the heart of South Launceston. This home is designed for everyday comfort, accommodating up to four guests. Rest easy in a king bed and two inviting single beds, and unwind by the warmth of the fireplace surrounded by light-filled interiors. Perfectly located, you’re just moments from Launceston’s renowned dining scene, historic landmarks, and the natural beauty of Cataract Gorge—making this the ideal base to experience the very best of Tasmania.
The Space
Step inside this beautifully transformed home designed for comfort and ease. Thoughtful details and natural textures create an inviting and comfortable atmosphere throughout your stay.
The Living Space: The light-filled living area features a gas fireplace, providing instant warmth and comfort—perfect for relaxing on cool Tasmanian evenings.
The Kitchen & Dining: This fully-equipped kitchen is perfect for home cooking! It features sleek cabinetry, modern appliances (including a dishwasher), and a central island. The bright dining area is spacious, seating six comfortably for enjoying memorable meals together.
Bedrooms: Two beautifully styled bedrooms designed for restful nights. The first bedroom is appointed with two Single beds, and the second bedroom features a comfortable King bed.
The Bathroom: A sparkling main bathroom for total relaxation! It includes a deep, freestanding soaking tub, a spacious walk-in glass shower, and clean, contemporary fixtures.
Laundry: A dedicated laundry area offers the full convenience of a modern washing machine and dryer, sink, and external access.
Key Features
Indoor Gas Fireplace
Main Bathroom with a Freestanding tub and separate shower
Fully Equipped Kitchen
Laundry Facilities (Washer and Dryer)
Spacious Living Area
Dedicated Dining Area
Local Interests
Situated in Launceston, you are perfectly placed to explore Northern Tasmania's highlights:
Cataract Gorge Reserve: Just minutes away! Walk, ride the scenic chairlift, enjoy the Victorian gardens, and spot local wildlife.
UNESCO City of Gastronomy: Dive into Launceston's incredible food and wine culture, from bustling city markets to award-winning restaurants.
Tamar Valley Wine Trail: Start your journey through Tasmania’s premier cool-climate wine region, famous for Pinot Noir and sparkling varieties.
City Park: Visit this beautiful historic green space in the city center, which features the famous macaque enclosure.
The Neighbourhood
South Launceston is a peaceful and convenient city suburb known for its excellent proximity to both the bustling city center and essential services. It offers a quiet, relaxed residential atmosphere while ensuring you are only a quick trip from Launceston’s historic architecture, vibrant café culture, and the unforgettable natural beauty of the Gorge. It’s an ideal location for those seeking comfort and accessibility.
Getting Around
Car: Highly recommended for exploring the wider region and day trips. Car rental is available at Launceston Airport (LST).
Bus: The city is serviced by Metro Tasmania's bus network, offering connections throughout Launceston.
Walking: The property is in a walkable area, allowing easy access to nearby local shops and city attractions.
Guest Access
Guests will enjoy private and exclusive access to the entire house, all living areas, bedrooms, and the dedicated laundry room.
Please Note: The separate storage shed and external storage areas are locked and not available for guest use.
House Rules
We kindly ask you to observe a few simple rules during your stay to ensure everyone enjoys their time:
Respect the Peace: Please keep noise to a minimum between 10 pm and 7 am to ensure our neighbours enjoy a quiet night.
No Smoking: Smoking is not permitted anywhere inside the house. Please use the outdoor area and dispose of all cigarette butts responsibly.
TLC: Please treat our beautiful home with the same care and respect you would your own!
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
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 not indicated whether 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
Property Registration Number DA0381/2025
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.
Property is also known as
moxxi-property-MELBOURNE-49-SOUTHLAUNCESTON
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is situated in South Launceston, close to Brisbane Street Mall, Princess Theatre, and Launceston Aquatic Centre. You'll also find Royal Park and 1842 Gallery within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home adjacent to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Are there hot tubs at South Launceston Gem, Minutes to Cataract Gorge?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
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 8.2 mi away (11 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at South Launceston Gem, Minutes to Cataract Gorge?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at South Launceston Gem, Minutes to Cataract Gorge.
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