
Holiday houses in West Launceston
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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.

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.

King bed apartment at The Gorge, minutes to CBD
A gorgeous fully renovated 1-bedroom apartment that is the closest accommodation to the Cataract Gorge Reserve possible. There is a huge king bed with luxury linen and the property is toasty warm with electric heating/AC. There is free off-street parking and a patio with views of the bushland. You will enjoy the fully appointed kitchen, espresso machine, 65” smart TV, Netflix, washing machine/dryer. All within walking distance to the CBD, only 12km to airport. Free WiFi, 24-hr keypad check-in.

Short walk to Launceston CBD & Cataract Gorge
A 5-minute drive to Launceston's CBD and a 5-minute walk to the famous Cataract Gorge Reserve. This renovated home has 3 large bedrooms (queen size beds) and a SEPARATE 1 Queen-bed bungalow. The main house has 2 bathrooms, a bright, sunny open living space + well equipped kitchen completing this lovely renovated property. Crisp, clean linen & ultra-comfortable beds, WiFi, Netflix & three flat screen TV's are yours to enjoy. A well priced basic accommodation experience close to everything.

Treetops - art, books, 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.

Cataract Gorge Townhouse
Contemporary, elegant architecturally designed accommodation at the highest of standards. Perched with breathtaking scenes of Launceston's iconic Cataract Gorge suspension bridge. Quality modern living within a cosy spacious one bedroom apartment with multi views perfect for a romantic getaway, business trip or timeout. Sited in a private street, a short walk into the cataract reserve. A 3 minute drive to Launceston's CBD to discover fine food, wine and shopping in elegant architecture.

LUXE - Nestled in the hills of West Launceston
Nestled away quietly within the hills of West Launceston, make your way up the driveway to be greeted by the stunning recently completed architectural 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home. Upon entry, you will be delighted by the generous open plan living. Showcasing beautiful Tasmanian oak features, silky curved concrete bench-tops, custom recessed lighting and the warm sun-drenched space created by the expansive gable. This luxury home boasts sophistication and bespoke finishes at every turn.

Location, Convenience, Comfort
Whether you need a longer escape or short leisure break, this hidden gem is perfect for your stay in Launceston. It's minutes walk from the iconic Cataract Gorge, with all its wildlife, a swimming pool, picnic options and a range of moderate to more strenuous walking tracks. To get to the CBD all you need is two feet and a heartbeat, taking a 1.5 km downhill route through parks and the famous Charles Street strip evoking our little bit of Melbourne’s Lygon Street.

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 on 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.
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Tamar Views - Just minutes to Launceston
When is the best time to visit West Launceston?
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| Avg. price | $256 NZD | $249 NZD | $246 NZD | $195 NZD | $190 NZD | $190 NZD | $191 NZD | $191 NZD | $208 NZD | $213 NZD | $220 NZD | $248 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 19°C | 19°C | 17°C | 13°C | 10°C | 8°C | 8°C | 9°C | 10°C | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in West Launceston?
West Launceston has more than 70 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.
How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in West Launceston?
Experience the best of West Launceston with our house rentals, starting at about $40 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in West Launceston?
Four-legged friends are welcome in West Launceston. Choose from more than 10 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in West Launceston?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 vacation rentals in West Launceston featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Do house rentals in West Launceston have air conditioning?
Absolutely! We offer over 60 house rentals with air conditioning in West Launceston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do cottage rentals in West Launceston have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with a kitchen in West Launceston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do house rentals in West Launceston have wifi?
Absolutely! We offer over 70 house rentals with wifi in West Launceston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
Do apartment rentals in West Launceston have free parking?
Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with free parking in West Launceston. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 120 holiday rentals in West Launceston

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West Launceston holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly accommodation
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
50 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
120 of West Launceston holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across West Launceston rentals

4.8 Average rating
West Launceston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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