Guest Fav! I Luxe Heritage on Balfour | House in Launceston

9.0 (2 Reviews) |   5 Bedrooms  2 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Launceston CBD House | Guest Fav! I Luxe Heritage on Balfour

5 Bedroom House in Launceston CBD, Launceston

Summary:
Discover the perfect blend of Victorian charm and contemporary luxury in this stunning 1890s inner-city terrace. Take a stroll through time and uncover a piece of Launceston's vibrant history with this grand 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom gem.
There's no need to compromise on modern comforts; you'll find comfy beds, well-appointed spaces, a sun-lit patio and contemporary appliances within. Enjoy off-street parking while being moments from many amenities, such as the Launceston General Hospital and CBD.
The space:
Welcome to a perfect blend of history and modern living. This home stands as a testament to Launceston's rich heritage, offering an instant lifestyle appeal for your stay. The home greets you with a grand street presence and a timeless facade that'll catch your eye as soon as you arrive.
Step inside to soak in the grace and elegance that fills every corner. The home's heritage is beautifully preserved, showcasing high ceilings, polished floorboards and meticulous craftsmanship. The floorplan is versatile, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. On the ground floor, you'll discover two generously-sized bedrooms, both featuring comfortable sleeping options—one with a single bed and the other with a queen. Off the hallway, a separate living room awaits, complete with comfy seating and a smart TV, creating a plush atmosphere.
The open-plan kitchen and dining area showcase a substantial island bench, modern appliances and an 8-seater dining table. This space seamlessly flows into a fully fenced, private courtyard with seating and a BBQ, perfect for family gatherings or entertaining friends.
Off the kitchen, explore the updated laundry and bathroom amenities. The laundry is equipped with a washing machine, dryer and all the essentials, while the renovated bathroom features an easily accessible shower and toilet for your convenience.
Climbing the grand staircase, you'll discover three spacious bedrooms and a gorgeous bathroom. The master bedroom boasts a generous king-sized bed and picturesque views, while the other two bedrooms house comfortable single and queen beds.
The bathroom blends modern fixtures with classic design, featuring a double vanity and a standalone bath where you can relax and soak for hours.
With its prized street address, this residence is a short walk to all amenities, including the Charles Street café strip, local restaurants, the Launceston General Hospital, multiple parklands and the Launceston CBD. Enjoy the best of both worlds – a touch of history and the comfort of modern living!
The neighborhood:
Launceston is a beautiful city blending both city and country charms, with heritage streetscapes, a slice of urban wilderness and gourmet food and drink available at every turn. We aren’t just biased, many agree, with Launceston named Australia’s best town to visit in 2022!
Nestled amongst these iconic buildings, you will find many delicious cafés and restaurants, an array of shops and boutiques, a vast range of cocktail bars and pubs and many amenities and recreational spaces.
Launceston has many things to see and do including the vibrant Harvest Market every Saturday morning, the Princess Theatre, hosting local, interstate, and international performances, the Star Theatre for a cosy, cinematic experience, and many pubs and venues that host amazing live, musical talents.
Often referred to as the 'Lygon’ Street of Launceston, you will find some of Launceston’s most popular eateries and amenities on the illustrious Charles Street. George St is also known as ‘Eat Street’ with a range of restaurants, bars, gin houses and cafes to cater for most tastes.
The Cataract Gorge is a spectacular natural formation where you can enjoy long and short walks, fresh water swimming basins, the world's longest single-span chairlift and vibrant peacocks! An additional, unique way to experience this attraction is via the Tamar Cruise vessel, which cruises through the waters that carve between the rocky formations.
The City Park which is known for its beautiful oak tree gardens, playground for the children, a plant-filled conservatory and cheeky snow monkeys. Nearby, you will find Penny Royal World. This attraction provides you and the family with a fabulous day out, with boat rides, rock climbing, rope courses, and more found here. For the adults, Penny Royal also provides a beautiful atmosphere where you can enjoy a wine or coffee.
An additional area to note is the Seaport Precinct. Here you will find some of Launceston’s most beloved restaurants and bars scattered along the edges of the Tamar River. Restaurants to note are Mud Restaurant and Bar, the Levee Food Co. and Spice. Across the bridge you will find the Riverbend Park for all day play entertainment, the Boathouse Café and Silo Hotel.
There are many, many more experiences and places to see. If you are after any specific recommendations, please ask us, we would love to share our knowledge and experiences with you.

This 5 Bedrooms House provides accommodation with Laundry, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, for your convenience. This House features many amenities for guests who want to stay for a few days, a weekend or probably a longer vacation with family, friends or group. The rental House has 5 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms to make you feel right at home.

Check to see if this House has the amenities you need and a location that makes this a great choice to stay in Launceston CBD. Enjoy your stay in Launceston CBD at this House.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shampoo
  • Bathtub or shower
Bedroom
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
  • Living room
Kitchen
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • English
Guest Services
  • Highchair
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • Free WiFi
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguisher
  • 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 installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 pm contactless check-in available
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number da0434/2023 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash 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

License number: DA0434/2023

Reviews

Scott B.
May 14, 2025 09:44:39 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Older home in good conditionNot sure why there was two bedrooms with single bedsWe booked for 8 adults 4 couplesHow does this work.Not ideal.
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