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Loft over Launceston
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Beautiful outdoor reserve. Great walks. Fun on the chairlift! There are walking maps in the cane basket near the dining table.
204 residents recomanen
Reserva de la Gorga de Cataractes
74-90 Basin RdBeautiful outdoor reserve. Great walks. Fun on the chairlift! There are walking maps in the cane basket near the dining table.
Parc de la Ciutat
45-55 Tamar StBeautiful park - don't forget to visit the monkeys!
Jacob's Ladder - climb it! Or ski the snow fields in winter... Very interesting drive up the mountain; 4WD not required, but careful driving is. Check your rental car agreement about dirt roads.
14 residents recomanen
Ben Lomond National Park
Jacob's Ladder - climb it! Or ski the snow fields in winter... Very interesting drive up the mountain; 4WD not required, but careful driving is. Check your rental car agreement about dirt roads.
Deloraine
Lovely day trip to a pretty little town.
Pipers Brook Vineyard
1216 Pipers Brook RdTaste some Tassie cool climate wine and take it home!
This will fascinate even those normally glued to their devices or social media!
60 residents recomanen
Món del Cavall Marí
200 Flinders StThis will fascinate even those normally glued to their devices or social media!
Has a good range of own-brand, cheaper-priced items. Also has Dolce Gusto coffee pods for coffee machine in kitchen if you run out.
34 residents recomanen
Coles Launceston (Charles St)
198 Charles StHas a good range of own-brand, cheaper-priced items. Also has Dolce Gusto coffee pods for coffee machine in kitchen if you run out.
Very close - about 300m away. Open every day to 9pm, also does take-aways including fish and chips, pies, potato scallops, etc.
6 residents recomanen
IGA Everyday Launceston
5 Brougham StVery close - about 300m away. Open every day to 9pm, also does take-aways including fish and chips, pies, potato scallops, etc.
Parks & Nature
Cataract Gorge Cruises
Get your Cataract Gorge Cruise from this point...
Adventure time! Segway tours, zip lining, mountain bike riding! Must try the zipline if you have a head for heights (and speed).
60 residents recomanen
Hollybank Wilderness Adventures
66 Hollybank RdAdventure time! Segway tours, zip lining, mountain bike riding! Must try the zipline if you have a head for heights (and speed).
Shopping
Harvest Market
71 Cimitiere StGreat produce market operating every Saturday...
Launceston Eskmarket
21 Forster StTrash and Treasure Market operating every Sunday...
Great Sunday markets in a quaint village... good atmosphere...
9 residents recomanen
Evandale Antiques
6 Russell StGreat Sunday markets in a quaint village... good atmosphere...
Drinks & Nightlife
Great wine tasting and the Barrel Room Restaurant. Stop here on your way up the Tamar Valley wine route to pick up a wine routes map.
25 residents recomanen
Velo Wines
755 W Tamar HwyGreat wine tasting and the Barrel Room Restaurant. Stop here on your way up the Tamar Valley wine route to pick up a wine routes map.
O'Keefe's Hotel
124 George St'Good value... bring your appetite' (from TripAdvisor)
Food Scene
Stillwater
2 Bridge RdHatted restaurant in lovely location
Brisbane Street Bistro
24 Brisbane StGreat food and ambience...
The cool end of town at the Seaport... You can walk from our place via the Gorge scenic route (about 35-40 mins). Catch a taxi home after trying the Goaty Hill Pinot Gris...
64 residents recomanen
Mud Bar & Restaurant
28 Seaport BlvdThe cool end of town at the Seaport... You can walk from our place via the Gorge scenic route (about 35-40 mins). Catch a taxi home after trying the Goaty Hill Pinot Gris...
Pick some raspberries for your picnic by the river at Deloraine...
52 residents recomanen
Christmas Hills Raspberry Farm Cafe
9 Christmas Hills RdPick some raspberries for your picnic by the river at Deloraine...
Star of Siam
63 Paterson StReliably good Thai food, reasonable prices
V. groovy spot for caffeine ingestion and a nice brekkie.
33 residents recomanen
Cuccina Cafe Restaurant
57 Frederick StV. groovy spot for caffeine ingestion and a nice brekkie.
Cock'n'Bull British Pub
50 Wellington StreetClose by and pretty good tucker.
Always good food, does BYO. Why is the front door so hard to close...??
6 residents recomanen
Mekong Restaurant
Unit 25 Yorktown SquareAlways good food, does BYO. Why is the front door so hard to close...??