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Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV, books
Interior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Air conditioning
  • Dryer
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Newstead, Tasmania
  • Launceston Aquatic Centre
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • City Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Quadrant Mall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Launceston, TAS (LST)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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About the area

Launceston

Located in Launceston (Newstead), this vacation home is within a 5-minute drive of Launceston Aquatic Centre and City Park. .This family-friendly vacation home is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Quadrant Mall and 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from National Automobile Museum.

What's nearby

  • City Park - 3 min drive
  • Brisbane Street Mall - 3 min drive
  • Princess Theatre - 3 min drive
  • Royal Park - 4 min drive
  • Cataract Gorge - 5 min drive

Getting around

  • East Tamar Junction Station - 4 min drive
  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Newstead Hotel - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Bread & Butter - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mood Foods - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking

Summary:
Discover a charming and comfortable stay in Newstead, just 5 minutes from Launceston CBD. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home is thoughtfully designed for a relaxing stay, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, cosy lounge with smart TV, and outdoor seating to enjoy the fresh air. With free driveway parking and a full laundry (washer & dryer), convenience is guaranteed. Professionally managed by Moxxi Property, this inviting retreat is perfect for families, friends, or business travellers.

Step inside and feel at home in this spacious and well-appointed retreat. The open-plan living area is perfect for unwinding, with a smart TV and plush seating to enjoy a cosy night in. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep a breeze, while the dining space offers a welcoming spot to gather over good food. Three comfortable bedrooms ensure restful nights, and the 1.5 bathrooms add extra convenience. Outside, relax in the peaceful backyard with a coffee or a glass of wine. With free driveway parking and full laundry facilities, this home is designed for a stress-free stay.

Key Features:

- 3 spacious bedrooms with comfortable bedding
- Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
- Cosy lounge with a smart TV for entertainment
- Private outdoor seating area to enjoy fresh air
- Free driveway parking for added convenience

Local Interests:
- 5 mins drive to Launceston CBD’s shops & dining
- 5 mins drive to Racecourse Sporting Complex & NTFA Grounds
- 2 mins drive to Coles Newstead for groceries
- 10 mins drive to Cataract Gorge Reserve
- 8 mins drive to City Park & Monkey Enclosure

The Neighbourhood:
Newstead is a peaceful and family-friendly suburb just minutes from the heart of Launceston. With tree-lined streets, local cafés, and easy access to supermarkets and parks, it offers a perfect balance of convenience and tranquillity. Whether you're visiting for work, leisure, or a family getaway, you'll love this welcoming neighbourhood.

Getting Around:
A car is recommended for easy travel, with free driveway parking available. The CBD is a short 5-minute drive, and public transport options are nearby. Rideshare services and taxis are also available for convenience.

Guest Access:
Guests can access the home at any time after 3PM via a secure lockbox.

Other things to note:
- A $50 fee will be charged if guests fail to check out by the agreed time, with an additional charge for every 15 minutes thereafter.
- We have a gardener who will attend this property from time to time. It is unlikely they will attend during your stay, however if they need to attend the property during your stay, we will notify you.
Make yourself comfortable in your air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a refrigerator and a microwave. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. The bathroom has a shower and a hair dryer.
Take in the views from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property manager

Moxxi Property

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Living room
  • Dining room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Fenced garden
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer
  • Near a laundromat

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health or beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near outlet shopping
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Fitness facilities nearby
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Power boating nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Basketball nearby
  • Golf nearby

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 installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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 and a first aid kit
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
Property Registration Number DA0239/2003

Property is also known as

moxxi-property-ABBOTT-143-NEWSTEAD

Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking 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

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Santosh G.

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Chamley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything excellent. Kitchen main lighting not functioning. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter B.

Liked: Cleanliness
Home away from Home.
Very well presented, clean, comfortable, good kitchen, close to everything, we loved staying here, will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024