[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Funky Heritage Home in the City Center Vacation home in Launceston with kitchen and patio ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102630000/102621900/102621801/d0a86d6e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102630000/102621900/102621801/0b26b66b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102630000/102621900/102621801/f1c03f0e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102630000/102621900/102621801/afb4d47a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102630000/102621900/102621801/6527aa59.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Right in the heart of Launceston, this 1870's home offers a unique blend of history and modern comforts. Settle into one of three cozy bedrooms or unwind in multiple living spaces, including a lounge with reverse cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Funky Heritage Home in the City Center Summary: Step into history with this charming 1870s cottage, right in the heart of Launceston. This unique home offers multiple living spaces, three comfortable bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cosy outdoor area with a BBQ. With some of the city's best restaurants and bars just a five-minute walk away, you’re in the perfect spot to explore. Professionally managed by Moxxi Property, your stay is in good hands! The Space: This historic Launceston cottage is packed with character while offering modern comforts. The top floor, accessed from the street, features two bedrooms (queen and single), a lounge, a study, and reverse-cycle air conditioning for year-round comfort. A steep staircase leads to the lower floor, where you'll find the fully appointed kitchen, bathroom, laundry, second lounge, and third bedroom. The exposed stonework wall is a unique feature, showcasing the bedrock beneath the road outside. The kitchen is well-equipped with essentials, including a dishwasher and Nespresso machine, and the laundry has both a washer and dryer for convenience. If stairs aren’t for you, there's side access with a ramp to the lower level. Outside, enjoy a private outdoor area with a BBQ, seating, and a small grassy space—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Key Features: Unique 1870s cottage, blending history with modern comfort. Three bedrooms across two levels, ideal for families or groups. Two lounge areas, providing extra space to relax. Fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and Nespresso machine. Outdoor space with seating, a BBQ, and a small grassed area. Unlimited WiFi. Local Interests: Brisbane Street Mall – Shopping, dining, and local boutiques (5 min walk). City Park – Beautiful gardens, the famous monkey enclosure, and scenic walking paths (7 min walk). Harvest Market – Every Saturday, featuring fresh local produce and gourmet treats (5 min walk). Cataract Gorge – Stunning walking trails, a chairlift, and panoramic views (10 min drive). Seaport & Riverbend Park – A vibrant riverside dining and family-friendly area (7 min walk). Guest Access Guests can access the property at any time from 3pm via a secure lockbox. The Neighbourhood: Nestled in Launceston’s vibrant city centre, this historic home places you within walking distance of top restaurants, cafés, and attractions. Whether you're a foodie, history lover, or here for business, this home offers the perfect balance of charm, convenience, and comfort. Getting Around: Street parking available only - fees apply. With public transport, rideshare services, and taxis readily available, getting around is a breeze. Most of the city’s best attractions are within walking distance, so you can leave the car behind and explore on foot. 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. \- Please note that there are security cameras in the upstairs bedroom, facing out the window at front door and outside on the lower floor facing the back door. Please feel free to turn security cameras off during your stay, but if you do, please remember to switch them back on again. \- Floor heating downstairs is on and set to a minimum temperature. It must stay on due to damp issues. \- Try not to overload switches. The kitchen and bathroom are all on the same circuit. Avoid using more than three appliances at one time (incl washing machine). \- The home is family-friendly; however, due to the steep staircase, it is more suited to older children and there are no baby gates for the stairs. Please supervise children at all times. If you have any questions, please reach out to us. \- We have a gardener who will attend this property from time to time. It is unlikely he will attend during your stay, however if he needs to attend the property during your stay, we will notify you. \- The combustion stove/heater is not for guest use. Parking is timed and fees will apply. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### 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) - 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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 DA0588/2023 ### Property is also known as moxxi-property-GEORGE-140-LAUNCESTON ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-41.43827%2C147.14188&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YEvNxzDU1IwNwYdNCqw7lpwDFP4=) Launceston, Tasmania #### What's nearby - Princess Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - Brisbane Street Mall - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - City Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - University of Tasmania Stadium - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Cataract Gorge - 3 min drive - 2.3 km #### Getting around - East Tamar Junction Station - 6 min drive - Launceston, TAS (LST) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Barrel Collective - ‬3 min walk - ‪Saint John Craft Beer Bar - ‬2 min walk - ‪Bread & Butter - ‬4 min walk - ‪Sun & Moon Eatery - ‬5 min walk - ‪Burger Junkie - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Funky Heritage Home in the City Center pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Funky Heritage Home in the City Center? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Funky Heritage Home in the City Center? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Funky Heritage Home in the City Center located? > Located in Launceston CBD, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of Princes Square, Quadrant Mall, and Princess Theatre. Calvary St Vincent's Hospital and Brisbane Street Mall are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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