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Hilltop Hideaway - Walk to Cataract Gorge

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A balcony with a wooden chair and table, glass railings, and a view of a hilly landscape.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a chair. There are two windows with a view of the outside.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a view through the glass door.
A hallway with a view to a balcony, wooden paneling, and a bench.
A dining area with wicker chairs, a round table, and a woven placemat with a knot centerpiece.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
The current price is $297
$297 nightly
$297 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23

Explore the area

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West Launceston, TAS
  • Place, Cataract Gorge
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Penny Royal Adventures
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Brisbane Street Mall
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Launceston, TAS (LST)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Launceston

With a stay at this vacation home in Launceston (West Launceston), you'll be a 5-minute walk from Cataract Gorge Reserve and 10 minutes by foot from Cataract Gorge. .This vacation home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Launceston College and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Princes Square.
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What's nearby

  • Cataract Gorge Reserve - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cataract Gorge - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Penny Royal Adventures - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Launceston College - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Brisbane Street Mall - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • East Tamar Junction Station - 13 min drive
  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Penny Royal Restaurant & Wine Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Parla - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Basin Cafe - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tandy's Alehouse - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

Hilltop Hideaway - Walk to Cataract Gorge

Summary:

Discover the perfect Launceston escape at this beautifully positioned home in West Launceston, just moments from the iconic Cataract Gorge Reserve. Surrounded by nature yet only minutes from the CBD, this inviting property offers the ideal blend of tranquility, convenience, and comfort.



Whether you’re visiting for a romantic getaway, a relaxing holiday, or a work trip, this home provides a peaceful base with easy access to Launceston’s best attractions.



The Space:

🏡 The Space



Comfortable and welcoming interiors designed for relaxation



Well-appointed bedrooms with quality bedding for a restful night’s sleep



Fully equipped kitchen with everything needed for short or extended stays



Bright living area perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring



Clean, modern bathroom with essential amenities



🌄 Location Highlights



Minutes to Cataract Gorge – walking trails, chairlift, swimming basin & stunning views



Short drive to Launceston CBD, restaurants, cafés, and shops



Close to local parks, lookouts, and scenic walking tracks



Easy access to wineries, Tamar Valley attractions & day trips



✨ Perfect For



Couples seeking a peaceful retreat



Solo travellers & business guests



Nature lovers & adventure seekers



Visitors wanting quick access to both bushland and city life



🚗 Getting Around



Easy street access



Short drive or walk to key attractions



Convenient base for exploring Launceston and Northern Tasmania



⭐ Why Guests Love It



✔ Prime West Launceston location

✔ Close to Cataract Gorge & nature walks

✔ Quiet, leafy setting

✔ Easy access to the city

✔ Comfortable, practical home



Guest Access:

Guests have access to the whole property



Other Things to Note:

Strictly NO PARTIES. Additional charges apply.



NO Smoking



No shoes inside please



**** Please note there are several stairs to get in and out of the property. See photos



• Strict No-Party Policy: Parties, gatherings, or events of any kind are not allowed. Hosting a party at the property will result in an immediate $1000 fine plus the cost of any damages.



• Late Checkout Fee: Guests who stay past the 10 AM checkout time without prior approval will be charged a minimum of $50.



• Porta Cot: A porta cot is available upon request for $50 per stay.



Interaction with Guests:

We are available at any time throughout your stay.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Conveniences include a microwave and an electric kettle.
Take in the views from a garden.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No shoes inside please, no smoking and strictly no parties. Additional fees apply for broken house rules

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
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 is also known as

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Hilltop Hideaway - Walk to Cataract Gorge 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

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vivek T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Welcoming host beautiful views
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Leonie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Clean and tidy with plenty of possibilities to keep the home warm.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Louise K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful place. Gorgeous view. Excellent host. Terrific location. The lovely crockery and heated bathroom floors were a nice surprise. Our only negative was an unexpected issue with the shower but our hosts were right onto it. Super responsive and helpful. Highly recommend it!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026