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Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking

Family-friendly stay with free WiFi in Launceston

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Outdoor dining
Interior
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Newstead, Tasmania
  • Place, City Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Princess Theatre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Brisbane Street Mall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Launceston, TAS (LST)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Launceston

Newstead stay.Your stay at this Newstead vacation home places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Calvary St Vincent's Hospital and Launceston Aquatic Centre. Launceston General Hospital and Princes Square are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • City Park - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Princess Theatre - 5 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Royal Park - 6 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Brisbane Street Mall - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Quadrant Mall - 6 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • East Tamar Junction Station - 4 min drive
  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Newstead Hotel - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Jack's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mood Foods - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Olives - ‬11 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.

Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking

Summary:
Discover a charming and comfortable stay in Newstead, just 5 minutes from Launceston CBD. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home is thoughtfully designed for a relaxing stay, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, cosy lounge with smart TV, and outdoor seating to enjoy the fresh air. With free driveway parking and a full laundry (washer & dryer), convenience is guaranteed. Professionally managed by Moxxi Property, this inviting retreat is perfect for families, friends, or business travellers.

Step inside and feel at home in this spacious and well-appointed retreat. The open-plan living area is perfect for unwinding, with a smart TV and plush seating to enjoy a cosy night in. The fully equipped kitchen makes meal prep a breeze, while the dining space offers a welcoming spot to gather over good food. Three comfortable bedrooms ensure restful nights, and the 1.5 bathrooms add extra convenience. Outside, relax in the peaceful backyard with a coffee or a glass of wine. With free driveway parking and full laundry facilities, this home is designed for a stress-free stay.

Key Features:

- 3 spacious bedrooms with comfortable bedding
- Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances
- Cosy lounge with a smart TV for entertainment
- Private outdoor seating area to enjoy fresh air
- Free driveway parking for added convenience

Local Interests:
- 5 mins drive to Launceston CBD’s shops & dining
- 5 mins drive to Racecourse Sporting Complex & NTFA Grounds
- 2 mins drive to Coles Newstead for groceries
- 10 mins drive to Cataract Gorge Reserve
- 8 mins drive to City Park & Monkey Enclosure

The Neighbourhood:
Newstead is a peaceful and family-friendly suburb just minutes from the heart of Launceston. With tree-lined streets, local cafés, and easy access to supermarkets and parks, it offers a perfect balance of convenience and tranquillity. Whether you're visiting for work, leisure, or a family getaway, you'll love this welcoming neighbourhood.

Getting Around:
A car is recommended for easy travel, with free driveway parking available. The CBD is a short 5-minute drive, and public transport options are nearby. Rideshare services and taxis are also available for convenience.

Guest Access:
Guests can access the home at any time after 3PM via a secure lockbox.

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.
- We have a gardener who will attend this property from time to time. It is unlikely they will attend during your stay, however if they need to attend the property during your stay, we will notify you.

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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
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • 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

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available

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 pets
Quite Hours between 10:00pm - 7:00am
No smoking, parties or events

Pets

  • No pets 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
This property accepts cash
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 and a first aid kit
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number DA0239/2003

Property is also known as

moxxi-property-ABBOTT-143-NEWSTEAD

Frequently asked questions

How close is Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking to the airport?

This vacation home is 9.4 mi (13-min drive) away from the Launceston, TAS (LST) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

Does Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Country Club Tasmania (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking to downtown Launceston?

This vacation home is 1.1 mi away from Launceston.

Homely Cottage: Near the City, Wi-Fi & Parking Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lyn P.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location in quiet street. Very warm due to good heating. This house has everything you need.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny C.

Liked: Cleanliness

Charming cottage

Lovely property, super clean, well presented, outstanding communication with host. Absolutely recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Santosh G.

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Chamley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything excellent. Kitchen main lighting not functioning. Thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peter B.

Liked: Cleanliness

Home away from Home.

Very well presented, clean, comfortable, good kitchen, close to everything, we loved staying here, will be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024