Family-friendly holiday rentals in Launceston

Maverick House - an elegant 3 bedroom period home

Maverick House is a spacious, warm and welcoming 1926 Arts & Crafts / Edwardian home situated on West Launceston hill. With superb views over the city and to the mountains beyond, Reserve Street is adjacent to a park with mature trees and lots of birdlife. You are only a 15 minute walk from the city centre and Cataract Gorge is a 20 minute walk. Close to restaurants and cafes, Seaport precinct and easy access to the West Tamar Highway to explore the vineyards. I hope you enjoy this special home.

Hideaway Blackstone, a modern lakeside home

Welcome to our spacious and modern retreat nestled in the serene beauty of Blackstone Heights - ‘Hideaway Blackstone’. With direct access to the Blackstone Reserve and short walk to the Lake, our home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Located just 15 minutes from the Launceston CBD, 5 minutes from the Launceston Casino and a mere 2 minutes from the nearest IGA. A contemporary designed home with ample space for relaxation and entertainment. We can't wait to welcome you!

Jaclyn Studio - Outdoor Spa&Sauna wz amazing views

Just 10 mins from Launceston CBD, opposite Tamar Island Wetlands, this cozy escape is surrounded by native bush, beautiful garden and wildlife, boasting an outdoor spa with a fire pit and cedar sauna—set against breathtaking views. Inside features bespoke handcrafted furnishings and decors, with a focus on solid native timber that exudes warmth and character. Jaclyn studio is a labour of love, filled with natural textures & quality amenities for your relaxation, recreation, and revitalization.

Treetops - art, views near Cataract Gorge

A stylish, sun-filled townhouse just minutes by car from the city centre. Stunning views of Launceston and the Tamar River can be seen through the treetops and in the distance forested mountain slopes. Across the road, a trail leads down through Cataract Gorge. The classy, well-stocked library has a comfy sofa, and a dedicated workspace with desk and chair. A sunny deck beckons. Fast wifi and quality Smart TV with streaming services are available. Eclectic, original art throughout.

Absolute waterfront “Little Lempriere”

Escape to Little Lempriere. A perfect couples retreat or a family stay. This luxurious two-bedroom, two-bathroom home is on the waterfront in Beauty Point. Enjoy stunning views from the spa on the private deck or cosy up around the fire pit. The home includes a well equipped kitchen and an open plan living space. Guests can make use of the free kayaks to explore the river or relax in the hot tub. In the heart of Tamar Valley wine region. Platypus House/Seahorseworld a short walk away.

The Bus Home.

**As featured in DOMAIN LIVING, INSIDER and DAILY MAIL** Our ethos of simple and sustainable living is what inspired us to begin the journey of creating our bus home. We have up-cycled, second hand materials, handmade items, sourced local products and have aimed to be conscious in our purchases to create a unique home. Much thought and creativity has gone into the custom made furniture and design layout. This unique bush retreat is the perfect hide away. Experience bus home living.

Mr. Wooden Box Bush Retreat: 5 minutes from CBD

This rural, loft cabin is simply spectacular. Located in the heart of the Trevallyn bushland, this home overlooks the surrounding Tasmanian flora, whilst also being a frequent stopping point for many species of native wildlife. Sit back and soak up the serenity on the beautiful deck outside, enjoy a tasty BBQ or woodfire pizza, or a toasted marshmallow on the fire-pit. The interior features a toasty fireplace, north-east facing double height windows, and sun drenched sitting nooks.

Arthur - Historic Georgian townhouse

89 Arthur is a historic 1890's city town house just steps from St Georges square and its nightly food vans (Eat Street) you are within walking distance of everything you could want. Wake up and stroll into the city for breakfast and coffee on Charles St. before walking to the spectacular Cataract Gorge where you can swim in the pristine waters or just enjoy the views. Relax in comfort in one of our king or queen bedrooms and enjoy the seclusion of our private garden.

Birdhouse Studio 2 - An Architectural Experience

#birdhousestudiostas are two modern unique architectural, one bedroom houses hovering on a steeply sloping site with extraordinary views to the east over Launceston and the mountains beyond. Each studio has an individual personality inspired by the qualities of its site and a desire to create a sustainable buildings with the lowest possible carbon footprint and environmental impact. This accomodation will appeal to those with a design interest in architecture.

Wahroonga is Bourke

Overlooking Launceston, Wahroonga on Bourke is a beautifully appointed luxury apartment on the lower level of our majestic 1901 federation home. Every detail has been personally curated for a memorable local experience that you will want to share with your friends and family. Located on the edge of the CBD and with next level quality Wahroonga on Bourke is the ideal base for exploring Launceston and surrounds. Follow us on insta @wahroonga_on_bourke

Launceston Views Townhouse #2

Listing only available until 12 July 2026, as property being removed from short term rental. Modern 3 bedroom townhouse with fantastic view and natural sunlight. Located very close to the Cataract Gorge. Contemporary comfortable furnishings. Large outside deck off the living area, with BBQ available. The property can sleep up to 6 people (7 on request) in 3 bedrooms. There is a double lock up garage. Washing machine and dryer. Internet (NBN) provided.

The River Studio - A natural, stylish sanctuary

Overlooking the beautiful kanamaluka/Tamar River, our open plan studio is a comfortable, light-filled and stylish retreat. Our property is off grid; powered by the sun and surrounded by one of the last tracts of natural bushland close to Launceston. We are located just 10 minutes from the city, where the iconic Tamar Valley Wine Route begins and the unique Tamar Island Wetlands provide one of the most popular visitor attractions in Northern Tasmania.