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The Riverside Hideaway - A Tranquil Escape
Launceston vacation home in Riverside area
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Outdoor Space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Riverside, TAS
- Cataract Gorge ReservePlace, Cataract Gorge Reserve3 min drive
- Trevallyn Nature Recreation AreaPlace, Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area5 min drive
- Brisbane Street MallPlace, Brisbane Street Mall5 min drive
- Launceston, TAS (LST)Airport, Launceston, TAS (LST)18 min drive
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About the area
Launceston
Riverside stay.Your stay at this Riverside vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Cataract Gorge Reserve and Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area. Penny Royal Adventures and Launceston College are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Cataract Gorge Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
- Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
- Brisbane Street Mall - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
- Cataract Gorge - 5 min drive - 4.6 km
- University of Tasmania Stadium - 6 min drive - 5.3 km
Getting around
- East Tamar Junction Station - 11 min drive
- Launceston, TAS (LST) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 6 min drive
- Joe's Grocer - 3 min drive
- Tailrace Cafe - 8 min walk
- Salt On Tamar - 11 min walk
- Guerilla Coffee - 10 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.
The Riverside Hideaway - A Tranquil Escape
Summary
Welcome to your home away from home! This spacious two-bedroom property is perfect for families or groups. Inside, enjoy a bright living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and two cosy bedrooms for relaxation. The outdoor space features a lovely garden, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Conveniently located, you're just a short drive from local shops, parks, and attractions.
The space
This spacious property is perfect for families or groups, featuring one inviting queen bedroom and one luxurious king bedroom, each equipped with ample clothing storage to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible.
Step into the cosy lounge area, where you can unwind with your favourite shows on the TV or simply relax with friends and family. The property also includes a convenient laundry room, making it easy to keep your clothes fresh throughout your stay.
Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi, and enjoy year-round comfort with the efficient heating and cooling systems, ensuring a pleasant environment no matter the season.
One of the highlights of this retreat is the lovely garden, complete with outdoor chairs and a table—ideal for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine in the evening.
Guest access (optional)
You’ll be able to access the property after 3pm via a secure lockbox.
The neighborhood (optional)
Welcome to Riverside! This charming property is situated in a friendly and peaceful neighbourhood, perfect for families and those looking to relax. Just a short stroll away, you’ll find beautiful parks, ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
The local shops and cafes are a quick drive or leisurely walk away, offering everything from fresh produce to delightful eateries. Riverside is known for its welcoming community vibe and scenic views, making it a lovely spot to unwind.
With easy access to nearby attractions and Launceston’s CBD, you’ll have the best of both worlds—serenity and convenience—during your stay!
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).
INTERCITY BUS SERVICE: Tasmania has you covered with a variety of intercity bus services to make your city-to-city travels a breeze. If you're in the North West region, which includes Burnie, Wynyard, Devonport, and more take a peek at the 'MerseyLink' bus service website for their timetables. If you're heading to or from Launceston and the southern spots like Hobart, make sure to swing by the 'Kinetic' website. Please note that 'Kinetic' has you covered for some routes to and from Devonport as well.
ELECTRIC SCOOTERS: You will find purple electric scooters scattered around Launceston. To access these, please download the App ‘Beam’. Please wear the helmet provided and be safe!
BIKE RENTAL: Roll Cycles at 145 Wellington St, Launceston 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.
Interaction with guests
We will leave you to enjoy the accommodation uninterrupted. If there is anything that you require throughout your stay, please feel free to message us via your booking platform or number provided. We are always here to help.
Welcome to your home away from home! This spacious two-bedroom property is perfect for families or groups. Inside, enjoy a bright living area, a well-equipped kitchen, and two cosy bedrooms for relaxation. The outdoor space features a lovely garden, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Conveniently located, you're just a short drive from local shops, parks, and attractions.
The space
This spacious property is perfect for families or groups, featuring one inviting queen bedroom and one luxurious king bedroom, each equipped with ample clothing storage to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible.
Step into the cosy lounge area, where you can unwind with your favourite shows on the TV or simply relax with friends and family. The property also includes a convenient laundry room, making it easy to keep your clothes fresh throughout your stay.
Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi, and enjoy year-round comfort with the efficient heating and cooling systems, ensuring a pleasant environment no matter the season.
One of the highlights of this retreat is the lovely garden, complete with outdoor chairs and a table—ideal for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a glass of wine in the evening.
Guest access (optional)
You’ll be able to access the property after 3pm via a secure lockbox.
The neighborhood (optional)
Welcome to Riverside! This charming property is situated in a friendly and peaceful neighbourhood, perfect for families and those looking to relax. Just a short stroll away, you’ll find beautiful parks, ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
The local shops and cafes are a quick drive or leisurely walk away, offering everything from fresh produce to delightful eateries. Riverside is known for its welcoming community vibe and scenic views, making it a lovely spot to unwind.
With easy access to nearby attractions and Launceston’s CBD, you’ll have the best of both worlds—serenity and convenience—during your stay!
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).
INTERCITY BUS SERVICE: Tasmania has you covered with a variety of intercity bus services to make your city-to-city travels a breeze. If you're in the North West region, which includes Burnie, Wynyard, Devonport, and more take a peek at the 'MerseyLink' bus service website for their timetables. If you're heading to or from Launceston and the southern spots like Hobart, make sure to swing by the 'Kinetic' website. Please note that 'Kinetic' has you covered for some routes to and from Devonport as well.
ELECTRIC SCOOTERS: You will find purple electric scooters scattered around Launceston. To access these, please download the App ‘Beam’. Please wear the helmet provided and be safe!
BIKE RENTAL: Roll Cycles at 145 Wellington St, Launceston 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.
Interaction with guests
We will leave you to enjoy the accommodation uninterrupted. If there is anything that you require throughout your stay, please feel free to message us via your booking platform or number provided. We are always here to help.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Food and drink
- 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
Outdoor areas
- Garden
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 hospital
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)
- 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
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
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.
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 and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number PA2024260
Property is also known as
moxxi-property-BENSON-3-RIVERSIDE