Comfortable Home in Riverside

Summary:
This Riverside home, 5 minutes from Launceston, offers 4 beds, 3 baths across 2 levels. Owned by a seafaring enthusiast, it's filled with maritime decor and plenty of entertainment options.

Featuring a large TV, fully equipped gym, pool table doubling as a dining table, BBQ, fire pit, and more! The home is a simple and functional space. It is clean and comfortable, but don't expect the finer graces.

This space is perfect for family or group getaways, creating lasting memories.

The Space:
As you enter the home you'll find the lounge to your left leading through to the kitchen, dining and deck.

To your immediate right you will find the stairs to the lower level and the all to the main bathroom, and three bedrooms, including a master with an ensuite. The toilet is separate on this level, which is ideal for the space.

Down the stairs is the fourth bedroom, a bathroom with a spa bath, the laundry featuring both a washer and a dryer as well as the home gym. There is also access to the outdoor area and pool, which is only available for use in summer.

This pool is not heated so therefor is only available from November through to March each year.

Guest Access:
You will have access to the whole property as your own. You are welcome to check in any time after the designated check in time as access is via a lockbox.

The Neighborhood:
Riverside is a unique and peaceful suburb, sitting on the hillside west of Launceston. A self-contained suburb, Riverside offers a large shopping complex including a well-equipped Woolworths, gift shop, a pharmacy, a bakery and more.

Nearby you will find the Tailrace Centre, Kids Paradise and a recreation area located alongside the Tamar River.
Riverside is the gateway to the Tamar wine region. Some places to note include Swinging Gate, Velo wines, Moores Hill Estate, Tamar Ridge, Stoney Rise, Rosevears, and the ever-so-popular Timbre restaurant.

The Tasmanian Zoo is located in Riverside, which exhibits over 100 different rare, native and exotic species of animals. Watch the Tasmanian Devil at feeding time, interact with a wombat, hold a slippery snake or play with the active meerkats!

Your property is additionally right near Trevallyn. Visit the Trevallyn shop precinct which includes the Neighbourhood cafe, the Trevallyn Grocer, a Post Office and Pharmacy, the Shopfront Trevallyn homewares boutique and Mesa hairdressers. The Trevallyn recreational area is only a short drive away. With several picnic and BBQ areas as well as archery, an array of walking tracks and an extensive network of mountain bike trails, catering to all skill levels. The Trevallyn Dam is located within the grounds, which is the source of the local hydro water supply, and an incredible sight when in flood.

Only 10 minutes from the city, it’s an easy drive to town. Launceston City has a variety of shops, cafes and restaurants as well as the City Park which is known for its beautiful oak tree gardens, playground for the children, a plant-filled conservatory and cheeky snow monkeys.

Whilst in the CBD, make sure to visit the Cataract Gorge. 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.

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 Site (Free Tiger Bus).

ELECTRIC SCOOTERS: You will find purple electric scooters scattered around Launceston. To access these, please get the Beam app. 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 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:
IMPORTANT: Please note that the pool is ONLY available in Summer months, starting from the 7th December 2023.

Please note for longer stays, an additional fortnightly mid stay cleaning charge will apply to your stay.

There is an internal staircase inside, with no baby gates.

Interaction with Guests:
If you need assistance at any time the Moxxi Team are only a message away.