Beautiful & Sunny Home: Close to the CBD & Gorge | House in West Launceston
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2 Bedroom House in West Launceston
Summary
Step into Ailsa's inviting home nestled in the hills of West Launceston, where sunlight streams inside, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout.
Just minutes from Launceston CBD and the iconic Cataract Gorge, this charming abode offers cosy living spaces, stunning views from the open-plan area and deck, a convenient laundry, a patio with a BBQ and two comfy queen bedrooms.
Make this lovely location your home base as you explore all that Launceston has to offer!
Space
Less than 5 minutes from the Launceston Gorge or the city, you'll have your pick of the finest tourist attractions.
With a focus on creating a wonderful experience, you'll find everything you need in this delightful home. Inside, revel in the open living, dining and kitchen area flooded with sunlight. Whip up a tasty meal in the well-equipped kitchen, dive into a good book, catch a movie on the Smart TV, or simply soak in the beautiful views from the adjoining deck.
Brimming with comfort and convenience, you'll discover a laundry, bathroom with separate toilet and two cosy bedrooms. Outside, enjoy off-street parking and a lovely patio equipped with a dining setting and BBQ, perfect for outdoor gatherings.
Guest Access
Guests can access the home at any time with our secure key safe. The downstairs area is not available for guest use.
The Neighborhood
The stunning suburb of West Launceston holds a truly unique blend of residential charm and Tasmania's stunning wilderness. Nestled among rolling hills, you'll find original federation-style homes that have been lovingly renovated, seamlessly blending modern comforts with their original character.
Perched overlooking the Launceston Valley, West Launceston offers breathtaking city views from every angle, whether it's basking in the warm morning sun or admiring the starry skies and city lights.
Within the suburb, you'll find an IGA supermarket for all your grocery needs, as well as the delightful Cuccina Cafe, serving up delicious breakfast and lunch options throughout your stay.
Step outside and discover the wonders of Cataract Gorge right at your doorstep. Here, you can enjoy leisurely walks, refreshing swims in freshwater basins, and exhilarating rides on the world's longest single-span chairlift. Keep an eye out for the vibrant peacocks roaming the area! For a unique perspective, hop aboard the Tamar Cruise vessel and sail through the majestic rocky formations. Afterward, indulge in a memorable dining experience at the Gorge Restaurant, whether by the cosy fireplace indoors or amidst the serene Tasmanian wilderness outdoors. While exploring, we highly recommend a visit to the Duck Reach Power Station, a fascinating glimpse into Australia's first publicly-owned hydro-electric power station.
Although West Launceston is within walking distance of Launceston's city centre, it's worth noting that it's quite a hill. Once there, you'll discover an abundance of tasty cafes, eclectic boutiques, and lively cocktail bars and pubs. Don't miss out on exploring the city's charming parks, including Princes Square with its historical fountains, and City Park, home to beautiful oak tree gardens, a children's playground, a lush conservatory, and playful snow monkeys.
West Launceston truly offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, allowing you to experience the very best of what Launceston has 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).
INTERCITY BUS SERVICE: Tasmania has you covered with a variety of intercity bus services to make your city-to-city travels a breeze. If you're in the North West region, which includes Burnie, Wynyard, Devonport, and more take a peek at the 'MerseyLink' bus service website for their timetables. If you're heading to or from Launceston and the southern spots like Hobart, make sure to swing by the 'Kinetic' website. Please note that 'Kinetic' has you covered for some routes to and from Devonport as well.
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 145 Wellington St, Launceston 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 there are exterior cameras placed on the outside of the apartment. They are located at the front door, downstairs back door and top floor deck. This video footage is not shared and is recorded for security purposes only.
For further details and house rules, please refer to our house policies.
This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 2 Bedrooms and 1 Bathroom to make you feel right at home.
Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in West Launceston. Enjoy your stay in West Launceston at this House.

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Is this West Launceston house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the West Launceston house have a swimming pool?
No, this West Launceston house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in West Launceston house?
Best-rates for the West Launceston house starts from $177 per night with includes Kitchen, Air Conditioner, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Child Friendly, Laundry, Internet with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is West Launceston house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the West Launceston house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the West Launceston house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the West Launceston house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the West Launceston house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for West Launceston house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the West Launceston house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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