The Basin Cottage - Nächstes Haus zur Schlucht

Summary



Enjoy a relaxing getaway in this charming two-bedroom Launceston home, ideally located just minutes from the iconic Cataract Gorge. Featuring comfortable living spaces, a well-equipped kitchen and a spacious, private backyard, this home offers a lovely place to unwind after a day of exploring. With convenient off-street parking and easy access to local attractions, cafes and shops, it's the perfect base for couples, small families or friends visiting Launceston. Professionally managed by Moxxi Property.



Space



Step inside this cosy and welcoming home, thoughtfully arranged to provide comfort throughout your stay. Featuring two comfortable bedrooms and a light-filled living area, it's a lovely place to relax after a day discovering Launceston and its surrounds.



The well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to prepare meals, while the spacious, private backyard provides a peaceful setting to enjoy your morning coffee or an evening BBQ.



With convenient off-street parking and the essentials for both short and extended stays, this home offers a comfortable home away from home.



Guest Access



Guests have access to the entire property, with convenient self-check-in via a secure lockbox.



The Neighbourhood



Ideally located just minutes from the iconic Cataract Gorge, this home offers a wonderful balance of peaceful surroundings and convenience. Set in a quiet, leafy neighbourhood, it's an ideal retreat while keeping the vibrant Launceston CBD just a short drive away, where you'll find a great selection of cafes, restaurants, boutique shops and local attractions.



Nature lovers will appreciate the Gorge's beautiful scenery, picturesque walking trails and outdoor spaces. For those looking to explore further, the renowned Tamar Valley wine region is also within easy driving distance, offering charming vineyards, cellar doors and scenic countryside.



Getting Around



A car is recommended to make the most of your stay and explore everything Launceston and the surrounding region have to offer. However, several alternative transport options are available:



METRO BUS SERVICE: Metro Tasmania operates regular bus services throughout Launceston and its surrounding suburbs. For routes, timetables and fares, please visit the Metro Tasmania website.



FREE TIGER BUS: The free Tiger Bus operates around Launceston city, with nearby stops outside Princes Square Park and Launceston General Hospital. It's easy to spot with its distinctive black and brown Tasmanian Tiger stripes! For routes and timetables, visit the Metro Tasmania website.



INTERCITY BUS SERVICES: Tasmania has several bus operators connecting major towns and cities. For travel throughout the North West, including Burnie, Wynyard and Devonport, visit the MerseyLink website for timetables and routes. For services between Launceston and southern destinations such as Hobart, check the Kinetic website. Kinetic also operates selected routes to and from Devonport.



ELECTRIC SCOOTERS: Purple Beam electric scooters can be found around Launceston, offering a convenient way to explore the city. Simply download the Beam app to locate and hire an available scooter. Helmets are provided and must be worn. Please ride responsibly and follow local road rules.



BIKE RENTAL: Roll Cycles, located at 145 Wellington Street, Launceston, offers bicycle rentals with options to suit different riders. Whether you're planning a leisurely ride around the city or looking to explore the region's popular mountain bike trails, they have options to get you going.



UBER: Uber is a convenient transport option used by locals and visitors alike. Simply download the Uber app to request a ride to your destination.



TAXIS: Local taxi services are available throughout Launceston. Contact details and booking information can be found online.



AIRPORT SHUTTLE: Airport shuttle services are available for travel between Launceston Airport and the city. Please check online for current schedules, fares and booking information.



Notes



Book Library: You'll find a small book library in the hallway. Guests are welcome to browse, enjoy a book during their stay, or swap and leave books for future guests.



Firewood: Guests are welcome to bring their own firewood.



Front Gate: As the property is located next to Cataract Gorge, please ensure the front gate is kept closed during the evenings.