You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
City Retreat with Parking
Summary
This beautiful two-bedroom apartment provides you with the perfect space to enjoy all that Launceston has to offer, right at your doorstep.
You will be spoilt for choice when it comes to choosing a place to dine, a café to relax in, or a bar to enjoy some of Tasmania’s world-famous wine, with some of Launceston's best eateries and bars located on the very same street!
Additionally, the Launceston General Hospital is only minutes away, providing you with easy access to this if required.
Space
This lovely accommodation is one of two apartments. This apartment is located on the ground floor, providing you with easy access to the surrounding city streets.
Step into the secure front courtyard, where you will be greeted by an outdoor setting and a private space to enjoy. Make your way inside where you will find a spacious, open living dining space providing a lovely space to sit, relax and enjoy inner city living in luxury.
The living-dining space features plenty of comfortable seating, a smart TV and a 6-seater dining suite where you can enjoy all your delicious meals. Enjoy unlimited Wi-Fi throughout your stay, and stay comfortable year-round with a reverse cycle air conditioning unit, ensuring you're always at ease no matter how Tasmania's weather may change.
The space flows into the well-appointed kitchen, which includes many essentials and contemporary appliances, including a fridge, oven, stove, cookware and utensils.
Both bedrooms branch off living-dining space, which each feature a queen-sized bed adorned with plush bedding, built-in storage options for your personal belongings, and adjoining private ensuites that branch off each bedroom, each featuring a shower, and one featuring a luxurious bath where you can relax and soak away after a long day of travels.
No need to travel for your laundry needs, a laundry branches off the dining space for your convenience.
Guest Access
Guests have access to the entire apartment, located on the lower floor
The Neighborhood
Launceston is a beautiful city blending both city and country charms, with heritage streetscapes, a slice of urban wilderness and gourmet food and drink available at every turn. We aren’t just biassed, many agree, with Launceston named Australia’s best town to visit in 2022!
Nestled amongst these iconic buildings, you will find many delicious cafés and restaurants, an array of shops and boutiques, a vast range of cocktail bars and pubs and many amenities and recreational spaces.
Launceston has many things to see and do including the vibrant Harvest Market every Saturday morning, the Princess Theatre, hosting local, interstate, and international performances, the Star Theatre for a cosy, cinematic experience, and many pubs and venues that host amazing live, musical talents.
Often referred to as the 'Lygon’ Street of Launceston, you will find some of Launceston’s most popular eateries and amenities on the illustrious Charles Street. George St is also known as ‘Eat Street’ with a range of restaurants, bars, gin houses and cafes to cater for most tastes.
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 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.
The City Park which is known for its beautiful oak tree gardens, playground for the children, a plant-filled conservatory and cheeky snow monkeys. Nearby, you will find Penny Royal World. This attraction provides you and the family with a fabulous day out, with boat rides, rock climbing, rope courses, and more found here. For the adults, Penny Royal also provides a beautiful atmosphere where you can enjoy a wine or coffee.
An additional area to note is the Seaport Precinct. Here you will find some of Launceston’s most beloved restaurants and bars scattered along the edges of the Tamar River. Restaurants to note are Mud Restaurant and Bar, the Levee Food Co. and Spice. Across the bridge you will find the Riverbend Park for all day play entertainment, the Boathouse Café and Silo Hotel.
There are many, many more experiences and places to see. If you are after any specific recommendations, please ask us, we would love to share our knowledge and experiences with you. 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).
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 112 Cimitiere St 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 keep the noise down from 10 pm onwards, no shoes inside, and no smoking inside.
The carport measures 270cm wide and around 8m long.
Please note for longer stays, an additional fortnightly mid stay cleaning charge will apply to your stay.
A $50 fee will be charged if guests fail to check out by agreed check out time.
Please keep your showers to a maximum of 25 minutes at a time to avoid running out of hot water throughout your stay.
Property manager
Moxxi Property
Languages
English
Add dates for prices
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Entertainment
TV
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
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
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 DA0745/2022
Property is also known as
moxxi-property-CHARLES-1-255-LAUNCESTON
About the neighborhood
Launceston, TAS
What's nearby
Brisbane Street Mall - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
Royal Park - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
City Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
University of Tasmania Stadium - 3 min drive - 3.1 km
Cataract Gorge - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
East Tamar Junction Station - 7 min drive
Launceston, TAS (LST) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 10 min walk
Bread & Butter - 7 min walk
Mood Foods - 6 min walk
Pizzakom - 7 min walk
Elaia Cafe - 2 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is City Retreat with Parking pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Where is City Retreat with Parking located?
Located in Launceston CBD, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Brisbane Street Mall, Quadrant Mall, and The Town Clock. Princess Theatre and Queen Victoria Museum are also within 15 minutes.
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