Summary:
Welcome to this exquisite home located on Seaport Boulevard, offering breathtaking views of the Seaport Marina, Tamar River and Trevallyn hills. Indulge in a wealth of dining and entertainment options, with top-notch restaurants and bars just steps away!
The home is adorned with tasteful and high-quality furniture and fittings, creating a truly luxurious atmosphere. Whether you're relaxing on the plush couches or basking in the sun, this home promises to provide ultimate comfort and enjoyment.
The Space:
Welcome to 'Sophistication on Seaport'. Your accommodation is accessed via a private gate and two flights of stairs which lead to a welcoming balcony. Open the front door to be embraced by a beautifully warm and light-filled space.
Step into the hallway, leading you to the master suite boasting spacious built-in wardrobes and exciting city views from the luxurious king-sized bed. The ensuite features marbled tiling, a large walk-in shower, and ample vanity storage.
Continuing through the hallway, you'll find a fully appointed laundry with a washing machine, drying machine, storage room, and sink. Adjacent to this, a separate toilet and basin ensure your privacy is respected.
The main bathroom, connected to the main hallway, awaits with an additional walk-in shower and a luxurious bathtub, perfect for relaxing after your travels.
Nestled away from the main suite, the second bedroom boasts ample storage space within the built-in wardrobes. Beautiful shutters offer a choice of natural sunlight and breathtaking views of the Seaport marina or peaceful privacy.
Step into the open main living space, where the integrated kitchen, dining, and living areas unfold. The fully-appointed kitchen features all the necessary appliances, a large pantry, and plenty of cupboards.
Enjoy meals at the stylish six-seater dining suite, flowing into the lounge room with comfortable leather couches and a Smart-TV for your entertainment. Natural light bathes the dining-living area, thoughtfully oriented for stunning marina views. An inviting sitting area invites you to relax with a collection of reading material.
Glide through the expansive sliding doors onto the deck, a delightful space for all seasons. Enjoy outdoor seating, a Weber BBQ, and the surrounding ambience, savoring a glass of local wine in the fresh air.
Family-friendly and accommodating, a porta cot and high chair will be provided. Please bring your own porta cot linen and ensure children are supervised on the deck. Let this remarkable home be your haven for an unforgettable stay.
Guest Access:
You will have access to the whole home using our secured lockbox which will be provided in your check-in instructions.
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.
Your accommodation is right in the middle of the popular Seaport Precinct! Here you will find some of Launceston’s most beloved restaurants and bars scattered along the edges of the Tamar River. The beautiful Seaport Marina is located right at your doorstep, where you can watch the vessels flow in and out of calm river all day long. 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 the 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:
Although there is no dedicated parking for the property, there is plenty of parking just out front in either a metered, or long term parking space.
Please note you will be required to climb two short flights of stairs to reach the accommodation.
Please refer to the house policies for the house rules and additional information.
Interaction with Guests:
We will leave you to enjoy the accommodation uninterrupted. If there is anything that you need, you can message us via the platform or the number provided after booking. We are always here to help.
