Charming on Charles S

Summary:
This charming, old-style home is perfectly located in the heart of Launceston. The property is within walking distance of many of Launceston's most-loved eateries, public amenities, cafes and bars.

The property features 2 generous bedrooms, 2 bathrooms a formal living area, dining room and a spacious wrap-around veranda.

Attractive features of this property include wi-fi, well-appointed laundry and kitchen areas, and off-street, private parking with the capacity to house 2 separate vehicles.

The Space:
As you walk through the gates, you will immediately feel the character that this home embodies, with the home still holding much of its original charm throughout its entirety.

Upon arrival, make your way up the front stairs where you will find a gorgeous veranda that wraps around the exterior of the home, providing a seated space for you to relax in the fresh air. As you enter the home through the front door, you will find yourself in the hallway with the home's gorgeous living areas placed on either side. To your left is the dining area containing a six seated dining table, where you and your loved ones can enjoy your meals. To the right of the hallway, you will find the cosy lounge area, which includes leather seating and a TV, perfect for relaxing after exploring the beautiful city of Launceston.

As you continue to walk through the hallway you will be surrounded by beautiful decor and artwork. As you reach the end of the hallway and turn to your right, one of the home's generous-sized bedrooms is found. The bedroom contains a full-length mirror, a built-in wardrobe, and a comfy Queen-sized bed. Located on the other end of the hallway, is the home's main bathroom, containing a walk-in shower and toilet. Further up the hallway is the home's second bedroom which additionally contains a built-in wardrobe for storage and an additional Queen bed. The fully-appointed kitchen is easily found, containing a spacious island bench and all of your needs for cooking including an oven/stove, microwave, kettle, toaster, dishwasher, and bar fridge, with the main fridge found in the following room. To the right there is an additional bathroom, containing a toilet and bath to soak in after your days of travelling. This room flows into the laundry, which contains a washing machine and dryer. There is an extra room on the opposite side of the house that contains extra room for storage.

At the rear of the property, you will find an outdoor clothes line and a parking area which can be accessed via Walbourne St. Enter through the grey gates and you will find a space that fits 2 vehicles.

Guest Access:
Guests have access to the majority of the property, with the exclusion of some rooms within the house which will be locked.

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 biassed, 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.

Getting Around:
To get the most out of your stay, to be able to explore all that Launceston and its surrounds have to offer, a car is recommended. Additionally, there are many alternative options listed below:

METRO BUS SERVICE: Metro bus service provides transportation throughout Launceston and its surrounding suburbs each day. To access timetables, routes, and prices, please visit the Metro Tasmania Website.

FREE TIGER BUS: The bus travels around the city. There are bus stops located nearby outside Princes Square Park and the Launceston General Hospital. It is easy to spot – painted with the black and brown stripes of a Tasmanian Tiger! For timetables and routes, please see the Metro Tasmania Website (Free Tiger Bus).

ELECTRIC SCOOTERS: You will find purple electric scooters scattered around Launceston. To access these, please download the App ‘Beam’. Please wear the helmet provided and be safe!

BIKE RENTAL: Roll Cycles at 112 Cimitiere St offer bike rentals with options to suit most riders. Whether you are taking a leisurely stroll around town or taking on our world-famous mountain bike trails, Roll Cycles have you covered.

UBER: Uber is a popular form of transport used by many locals and tourists. To use, simply download the ‘Uber’ app on your phone and book a ride to your destination.

TAXI: Local taxi service can be found on the internet.

AIRPORT SHUTTLE: The airport shuttle service can be found on the internet.

Other Things to Note:
There are 2 car parking spaces available. Please not one is for a medium sized car and the other spot is for a small car only.

The owner will be stopping by most mornings to water the garden

Interaction with Guests:
The team at Moxxi Property are available if needed during your stay