Perched in the quiet streets of South Launceston, this simple and bright hilltop retreat offers a perfect blend of period charm and contemporary comfort. Boasting stunning elevated views from a spacious private deck, the home is minimally furnished to provide a clean, airy sanctuary for couples or small families.
The Space
The interior features a seamless mix of character details, such as stained-glass entryways and decorative mantels, paired with a bright, white-walled aesthetic. Large sliding glass doors in the open-plan living area flood the space with natural light and lead out to an expansive wooden deck. The home is designed for uncluttered relaxation, featuring two inviting bedrooms, each equipped with a comfortable queen-sized bed and crisp linens.
Key Features
Two bedrooms, both featuring queen beds.
Expansive private wooden deck with panoramic hillside views.
Bright, open-plan kitchen.
Simple and bright living area with comfortable seating and a large flat-screen TV.
Internal laundry station featuring a washer, dryer, and storage area.
Private driveway access with a secure gated entrance.
Local Interests
Cataract Gorge Reserve: Just a short drive away for hiking, swimming, and the world’s longest single-span chairlift.
Launceston General Hospital: Conveniently located nearby for visiting professionals.
City Park: Beautifully landscaped gardens and the famous Macaque Monkey enclosure.
Tamar Valley Wine Region: Start your tour of world-class cool-climate wineries just north of the city.
Harvest Launceston Community Market: Experience local Tasmanian produce every Saturday morning.
James Boag Brewery: Discover the history of one of Australia’s most iconic beers.
The Neighbourhood
South Launceston is a sought-after residential area known for its leafy streets and elevated positions. It offers a peaceful atmosphere while remaining exceptionally close to the CBD. You’ll find local cafes, grocery stores, and parks within walking distance, providing a true "local" experience away from the hustle of the city center.
Getting Around
The property features a private driveway for convenient vehicle access. For those without a car, several bus routes run along Talbot Road and nearby Glen Dhu Street, connecting you directly to the Launceston city center in under 10 minutes. Taxis and ride-share services like Uber are also available.
Guest Access
Guests will have exclusive access to the entire home, including the private deck, laundry facilities, and the fenced yard. Entry is via a secure lockbox to allow for flexible check-in times.
House Rules
Respect the peace: Please keep noise to a minimum between 10 pm and 7 am.
No smoking indoors: Smoking is only permitted outdoors; please dispose of butts responsibly.
Treat with care: Please look after our home as you would your own.