Title: Charming Renovated Home Near Cataract Gorge – Your Perfect Launceston Getaway Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Renovated Home Near Cataract Gorge – Your Perfect Launceston Getaway Holiday home in Launceston with kitchen ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92550000/92545000/92544935/4b438fb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92550000/92545000/92544935/a0b48a85.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92550000/92545000/92544935/52d82f6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92550000/92545000/92544935/1db3b489.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92550000/92545000/92544935/bc14409c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Gorge House is the perfect retreat for your family in Launceston, Tasmania. Enjoy the spacious entertainment area and take a short walk to Cataract Gorge Reserve. With its original charm, surrounded by beautiful flora and offering private parking for two vehicles. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 9 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Renovated Home Near Cataract Gorge – Your Perfect Launceston Getaway Welcome to your home away from home! This beautifully renovated 1969-built house retains its original charm while offering all the modern comforts you need for a relaxing stay. Spacious and inviting, the property is surrounded by lush flora, creating a tranquil retreat in the heart of Launceston. Enjoy full access to the house and backyard, including a fantastic entertainment area—perfect for unwinding with family and friends. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning coffee or an evening under the stars, this space is yours to enjoy. Location couldn’t be better! A short two-minute walk takes you to the iconic Cataract Gorge and First Basin, where you can explore scenic walking trails, enjoy a swim, or simply soak in the breathtaking views. Plus, you’re just minutes away from Launceston’s vibrant cafés, restaurants, and attractions. Charming Renovated Home Near Cataract Gorge – Your Perfect Launceston Getaway Welcome to your home away from home! This beautifully renovated 1969-built house retains its original charm while offering all the modern comforts you need for a relaxing stay. Spacious and inviting, the property is surrounded by lush flora, creating a tranquil retreat in the heart of Launceston. Enjoy full access to the house and backyard, including a fantastic entertainment area—perfect for unwinding with family and friends. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet morning coffee or an evening under the stars, this space is yours to enjoy. Location couldn’t be better! A short two-minute walk takes you to the iconic Cataract Gorge and First Basin, where you can explore scenic walking trails, enjoy a swim, or simply soak in the breathtaking views. Plus, you’re just minutes away from Launceston’s vibrant cafés, restaurants, and attractions. Other things to note Bedroom configurations are as follows; Bedroom 1 - bunk bed (double on bottom single on top) Bedroom 2 - Double Bed Bedroom 3 - Bunk bed (two singles) Bedroom 4 (upstairs) - Queen Bed ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92550000/92545000/92544974/00b243b7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Comfort Meets Natural Beauty – A Perfect Getaway! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that 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 Property Registration Number DA0782/2021 ## About the area West Launceston, a neighbourhood in Launceston, is home to this holiday home. Penny Royal Adventures and The Town Clock are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cataract Gorge Reserve and Carr Villa Nature Reserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Indoor Sports Center or University of Tasmania Stadium. [Visit our Launceston travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Launceston.dx553248635003664474) [View more Holiday homes in Launceston](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Launceston-Private-Holiday-Homes.d553248635003664474-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=-41.4463,147.12115&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:hb%7D%7BFer%7D%60%5B%3FU%3FU%3FU%3FQ%40S%40U%40U%40U%40Q%40UBS%40SBSBSBUBQBUBQDUDQBSDSDSDSFQDQDQFQFUFOFQFQFQFQHOFQHQHOHMHSHMHOHMJOHOJMHKJOJOJKJKJOLKJIJMLKJKLIJKLGLKLILILGLILGNILELGLGNGLELENENELCNENALENCNCLANANCNCN%3FL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%3FNBNBN%40L%40NBNBLDN%40NDLBNDLDNDLDNFLFLFLDNHLFLHLFLHLHLJLFJJLHJJLJJLJHLJJNJJJJJNJNHJJLHNJNHLHNHLHRHLHNHPFPHNFPFPFPFNFPFPFTDPDPFPDRDRDRBRDPDTBPBTBPBTBRBR%40RBR%40T%40P%40T%40T%40T%40R%3FP%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FT%3FPARATATARARARCTATCPCTCRCRCRCPETEPCTEPETEPGPEPEPGTGPGPGNGPGPGPINGPIPINILIPININILKNINKLIJKNKNKJKJKNMJKJKJMJKJMHKJMFMLMFMHMFMHMFOHMDMHMDOFMDODMDODMBODO%40MFO%40OBM%40OBO%40OBO%3FM%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FO%3FOCOAOCMAOCOAMGOAOEMCOEOEMEMEOGMEMIMEOIMGMIMGMIMGMMMGKKMIKKMKKKKKMKKOKKKKKOKOIKKMIOKOIMIOIOIQIMIOIQGQIOGQGQGQGQGOGUGQEQEQGQEQEUEQCUEQEUCQCSCSCSCUCQAUCUASASASAUAUAS%3FQ%3FU%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=cuaVo_RPI_QG5YJzbI2RbtOq67g=) West Launceston, TAS ### What's nearby - Cataract Gorge - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles - Penny Royal Adventures - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Brisbane Street Mall - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles - City Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles - University of Tasmania Stadium - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles ### Getting around - East Tamar Junction Station - 10 min drive - Launceston, TAS (LST) - 12 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk - ‪Mood Foods - ‬20 min walk - ‪Thai Express - ‬19 min walk - ‪The Plough Inn - ‬20 min walk - ‪KFC - ‬20 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Renovated Home Near Cataract Gorge – Your Perfect Launceston Getaway pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at Charming Renovated Home Near Cataract Gorge – Your Perfect Launceston Getaway? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Renovated Home Near Cataract Gorge – Your Perfect Launceston Getaway? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Renovated Home Near Cataract Gorge – Your Perfect Launceston Getaway located? > Located in West Launceston, this holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Cataract Gorge Reserve and Cataract Gorge. 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