This house was built in 1940 of the best timber (and without scrimping) with all the best construction methods of the time. It has been updated over the years to make a most comfortable home.
There are four huge bedrooms, with one being used as a sewing/hobby room. Queen beds on two and double in the other. There is a sofa bed as well.
The main level includes the living room (with large TV), dining area (with attached seating area), kitchen, sunroom/breakfast room, and the guest bedroom. If a guest is unable to climb the stairs, they could live comfortably on the main level.
There is a bathroom on both floors, and laundry and garage are downstairs.
There is room on street level for parking on the property.
Situated on a hillside overloooking the city, opposite a park, and with the mountains in the distance.
Car needed | yes |
Car available | Mazda CX3, itourer, awd diesel. Car only available on direct rent free swap |
Extra credits for car | none |
Our home exchange is positioned on a hill overlooking the city of Launceston. It is just a short walk to town and the Cataract Gorge. All shopping is close by as are numerous cafes, restaurants, parks and other attractions. Nearby is the Cataract Gorge Reserve. Cafe, Restaurant, swimming, walking, picnicking. The south Esk river passes through the gorge and the swimming pool to the wide Tamar Estuary
bedroom 1: 1 x queen double, 1 x Main bedroom, upstairs
bedroom 2: 1 x queen double, 1 x Guest room, downstairs
bedroom 3: 1 x double, 1 x Els room, upstairs
bedroom 4: 1 x double, 1 x sofa bed, 1 x Used for hobbies
Three double beds available. Two are Queen sized. Sofa bed also available in lounge.
bathroom 1: shower, toilet, Upstairs Bathroom
bathroom 2: bath with overhead shower, toilet, Downstairs Bathroom
General | |||
central heating | air conditioning | fireplace | telephone |
fax machine | internet access | linen | towels |
sofa bed | baby high chair | baby crib | hair dryer |
disable friendly | computer available | wifi | sauna / steam room |
gym | indoor pool | ceiling fans | high speed internet |
home security | gated community | water view | lift /elevator |
Kitchen | |||
oven | hob / stove | dishwasher | washing machine |
clothes dryer | fridge | freezer | microwave |
coffee maker | toaster | iron & ironing board | condiments/essentials |
Entertainment | |||
tv | vcr | cd player/hi-fi | dvd player |
cd library | video library | dvd library | cable / satelite tv |
ipod dock | |||
External | |||
parking | garden / yard | shared pool | balcony/terrace |
outdoor grill | private hot tub | outdoor furniture | private pool |
shared hot tub | garage | beach / water front | canoe/cayak |
Services | |||
nanny /babysitting | caretaker | housekeeper | cook |
gardener | doorman | resort privileges |
Cleaning included | no |
All people staying are expected to clean the house and do the laundry before leaving. (Alternate arrangements xan be made) |
No Smoking inside
No Pets
No wheelchair access
Over 50's only
No smoking on the property.
Swimming (5 minutes drive)
Fishing (60 minutes drive)
Golf (10 minutes drive)
Tennis (10 minutes drive)
Hiking / Walking (on site)
Bicycling (on site)
Cross country skiing
Canoe/Kayaking
Boating /Sailing
Sports Venue
Shops (10 minutes walk)
Restaurants (10 minutes walk)
Culture (15 minutes drive)
Gym / Health Club (15 minutes drive)
Wildlife Viewing (15 minutes drive)
Beach (60 minutes drive)
Galleries & Museums (15 minutes drive)
Public transport (on site)
Town (on site)
Country club/Resort facilities (10 minutes drive)
Bar /Pub (10 minutes walk)
Theatre (10 minutes walk)
Entertainment
Place of Interest
Just a short walk from city centre. From Launceston Airport and the south of Tasmania, follow the main highway into town, turn left at Frederick Street, left into Hillside and then right into Canning Street - no 145 is on the left. Airport is 15 minutes away. Ferry terminal to the mainland is at Devonport about 75 minutes away.
Car is Needed and our car can be included in an home exchange by negotiation. There is a bus service to town and that connects with routes to all sections of the city. A bus service to Hobart and Devonport.
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