Classic Cottage: Near CBD, Hospital & Parking | House in South Launceston
2 Bedroom House in South Launceston
Summary
Step into a blend of history and modern delights at this classic 1800's cottage. Brimming with charm, this cute and cosy home has everything you could need.
Discover 2 comfy queen beds, a snug living area and a well-equipped kitchen and common spaces. Worry not about parking – off-street parking is a sweet perk of this lovely abode!
Nestled on the outskirts of the city centre, the location allows you to explore the city's attractions with ease. A quick 1-minute stroll lands you at the Launceston General Hospital, making it a convenient space for those needing proximity.
Space
Welcome to this delightful cottage, perfectly positioned for you to dive into all that Launceston has to offer. Picture a classic facade with a mix of original heritage charm and modern flair – that's our sweet spot!
There's off-street parking just for you, accommodating up to 2 small-moderate sized vehicles. Grab a seat on the front porch's sweet 2-seater, sip your morning coffee and soak in the surroundings.
Enjoy a warm welcome inside with two queen bedrooms on your left and a lovely living space on your right. The bedrooms feature crisp-clean linens and storage for your belongings. The living room is a cosy space featuring a massive smart TV, heating and cooling and a comfy lounge setting.
Just a stone's throw away, you'll find the dining room with a four-seater setting and a well-equipped kitchen featuring many modern appliances and essentials. Access the backyard through the kitchen and enjoy your own private urban escape.
No need to make a trip to the laundromat- the European-style laundry blends into the space, featuring a washing machine, dryer and iron. In the bathroom you'll find a walk-in shower, vanity storage and complimentary body wash, shampoo and conditioner.
Guest Access
Guests have access to the home at any time via a lockbox.
The Neighborhood
South Launceston is a lovely and diverse suburb, known for its mining cottages built in the early 1900's. Being the first suburb South of the city, South Launceston is only a short walk or drive into Launceston’s city centre. With this hard-to-beat location, South Launceston provides you with access to many eateries, retail shops, amenities and Launceston’s city centre with ease.
Whilst exploring the suburb, we recommend stopping in to Guerrilla drive-through coffee to start your day. Wellington Street runs through the suburbs centre, with popular restaurants, take-aways, hairdressers, beauty salons and boutiques branching off either side. You'll be spoilt for choice for food and drink options, with many food vans serving up delicious goodies each day.
Nearby, you will find the Door of Hope facility housing Launceston's most popular gym, a café, a childcare centre, conference facilities and a church.
Coronation park, containing a sporting oval and small playground, is located in South Launceston. Other local parks include Princes Square, full of historical fountains, and the City Park which is known for its beautiful oak tree gardens, playground for the children, a plant-filled conservatory and cheeky snow monkeys.
Wander down to Launceston’s city centre, where you will find yourself surrounded by many of Launceston's most iconic historical buildings. You will find many tasty cafés and restaurants, an array of shops and boutiques and a vast range of cocktail bars and pubs.
South Launceston provides you with easy access to the Launceston General Hospital, and Charles Street, where you are sure to find many eateries and bars. Other restaurants and bars of note include The Black Cow Bistro, Cataract on Paterson, Café Mondello, Novaro's and Cinco Passione's, who serve up arguably the most tasteful cocktails in the city.
The Cataract Gorge is a spectacular natural formation where you can enjoy long and short walks, fresh water swimming basins, the world's longest single-span chairlift, a play area, BBQ’s and vibrant peacocks! An additional, unique way to experience this attraction is via the Tamar Cruise vessel, which cruises through the waters that carve between the rocky formations.
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
There is off-street parking available for one car in the driveway. Please note that the driveway is quite narrow, therefore is best suited to smaller vehicles. There's additionally street parking available outside the house.
Due to its close hospital proximity, you may hear some traffic noise and sirens from time-to-time.
The home is 1-story; however, there are a couple of small steps you'll need to climb to access the front door.
Pets considered on request ONLY
Please refer to the reservation policies for the house rules and additional information.
This 2 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, 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 South Launceston. Enjoy your stay in South Launceston at this House.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shampoo
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Toilet paper
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Soap
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1 bathroom
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Living room
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Paper towels
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Fitness center
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TV
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English
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Near a hospital
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Porch or lanai
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number da0019/2024 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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
