[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Getaway On Garfield Apartment in Launceston with a fitness center ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98510000/98506300/98506264/ddc06134.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98510000/98506300/98506264/8b5d0444.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98510000/98506300/98506264/deaf170a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98510000/98506300/98506264/b13836f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98510000/98506300/98506264/e860cfae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Welcome to Getaway on Garfield, a heritage home in South Launceston where old meets new. Enjoy the comforts of unlimited WiFi, large TV and cozy couches in this two-bedroom gem with high ceilings and modern bathroom. The outdoor area is perfect for alfresco dining while the nearby park offers play equipment, dog park and basketball ring. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Gym - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - 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. ### Getaway On Garfield Summary Getaway on Garfield is the perfect base for your stay in Launceston. Nestled in South Launceston only 2 blocks from the hospital and a 15 - 20 minute walk to the center of the city you'll enjoy both the proximity and ease of this home. With two large bedrooms, a fully appointed kitchen and a wonderfully comfortable lounge you'll be sure to have a relaxing stay. If you aren't into cooking you'll find cafes and food trucks both in easy reach. Space This two bedroom gem is a wonderful blend of old and new. The red brick home holds onto it's heritage with high ceilings and beautiful features but also spoils our modern hearts with a new bathroom, air conditioning and multiple heating options. With unlimited wifi, large TV and comfy couches it is a cozy home lovers delight. The small outdoor area has a dining setting for you to enjoy the fresh air, and the park behind can be accessed by simply walking around the block. There is play equipment including a climbing gym and swing set, a basketball ring and, for our furry loving friends, a dog park! The modern bathroom has a walk in shower and there is a washer and dryer available for your convenience. Although there is no off street parking there is 2 hour free parking in front of the home between 8:30am and 5pm and unlimited free parking outside of these hours. Getaway on Garfield is set to impress, looking forward to hosting you! Guest Access Guests have access to the whole home. The Neighborhood South Launceston is a lovely and diverse suburb, known for its mining cottages built in the early 1900's. Being the first suburb South of the city, South Launceston is only a short walk or drive into Launceston’s city centre. With this hard-to-beat location, South Launceston provides you with access to many eateries, retail shops, amenities and Launceston’s city centre with ease. Whilst exploring the suburb, we recommend stopping in to Guerrilla drive-through coffee to start your day. Wellington Street runs through the suburbs centre, with popular restaurants, take-aways, hairdressers, beauty salons and boutiques branching off either side. Nearby, you will find the Door of Hope facility housing Launceston's most popular gym, a café, a childcare centre, conference facilities and a church. Coronation park, containing a sporting oval and small playground, is located in South Launceston. Other local parks include Princes Square, full of historical fountains, and the City Park which is known for its beautiful oak tree gardens, playground for the children, a plant-filled conservatory and cheeky snow monkeys. Wander down to Launceston’s city centre, where you will find yourself surrounded by many of Launceston's most iconic historical buildings. You will find many tasty cafés and restaurants, an array of shops and boutiques and a vast range of cocktail bars and pubs. South Launceston provides you with easy access to the Launceston General Hospital, and Charles Street, where you are sure to find many eateries and bars. Other restaurants and bars of note include The Black Cow Bistro, Cataract on Paterson, Café Mondello, Novaro's and Cinco Passione's, who serve up arguably the most tasteful cocktails in the city. 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, a play area, BBQ’s 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. 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’ and 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 note for longer stays, an additional fortnightly mid stay cleaning charge will apply to your stay. Please note that there is no off-street parking available, and that the driveway to the left of the house is not for guest use; however, there is 2-hour free parking in front of the home between 8:30am and 5pm Mon-Fri and unlimited free parking outside of these hours. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Gym ### 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) - 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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 DA0286/2023 ### Property is also known as moxxi-property-GARFIELD-37-SOUTH-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-41.45044%2C147.14458&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0sx-7dJdBlh5aksrbSyLcK74XB0=) South Launceston, Tasmania #### What's nearby - Brisbane Street Mall - 19 min walk - 1.6 km - Princess Theatre - 2 min drive - 2.3 km - City Park - 3 min drive - 2.7 km - Cataract Gorge - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - University of Tasmania Stadium - 4 min drive - 3.1 km #### Getting around - East Tamar Junction Station - 7 min drive - Launceston, TAS (LST) - 11 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk - ‪Mood Foods - ‬15 min walk - ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬7 min walk - ‪Sushi Plus - ‬12 min walk - ‪Bread & Butter - ‬16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Getaway On Garfield pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Getaway On Garfield? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Getaway On Garfield? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Getaway On Garfield located? > Located in South Launceston, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of Launceston General Hospital and Princes Square. Calvary St Vincent's Hospital and Quadrant Mall are also within 1 mi (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Getaway On Garfield Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 8.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma Jul 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities A wonderful property in a gorgeous part of Launceston. Close to everything,, with great rooms & accessibility. 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