Places to stay near Cataract Gorge Reserve

Maverick House - an elegant 3 bedroom period home

Maverick House is a spacious, warm and welcoming 1926 Arts & Crafts / Edwardian home situated on West Launceston hill. With superb views over the city and to the mountains beyond, Reserve Street is adjacent to a park with mature trees and lots of birdlife. You are only a 15 minute walk from the city centre and Cataract Gorge is a 20 minute walk. Close to restaurants and cafes, Seaport precinct and easy access to the West Tamar Highway to explore the vineyards. I hope you enjoy this special home.

Jaclyn Studio - Outdoor Spa&Sauna wz amazing views

Just 10 mins from Launceston CBD, opposite Tamar Island Wetlands, this cozy escape is surrounded by native bush, beautiful garden and wildlife, boasting an outdoor spa with a fire pit and cedar sauna—set against breathtaking views. Inside features bespoke handcrafted furnishings and decors, with a focus on solid native timber that exudes warmth and character. Jaclyn studio is a labour of love, filled with natural textures & quality amenities for your relaxation, recreation, and revitalization.

King bed apartment at The Gorge, minutes to CBD

A gorgeous fully renovated 1-bedroom apartment that is the closest accommodation to the Cataract Gorge Reserve possible. There is a huge king bed with luxury linen and the property is toasty warm with electric heating/AC. There is free off-street parking and a patio with views of the bushland. You will enjoy the fully appointed kitchen, espresso machine, 65” smart TV, Netflix, washing machine/dryer. All within walking distance to the CBD, only 12km to airport. Free WiFi, 24-hr keypad check-in.

Tamar Rest

This stylish, spacious, one bedroom suite provides privacy and comfort. You can lie in bed and take in the panoramic views across beautiful kanamaluka/Tamar River to the hills beyond and the glittering lights of the city at night. Enjoy a local vino on the patio in summer or in front of the cosy wood fire in winter whilst watching for wallabies, cute little pademelons or our resident echidna. A lovely continental breakfast with homemade bakery items will set you up for a day of sight seeing.

Treetops - art, books, views near Cataract Gorge

A stylish, sun-filled townhouse just minutes by car from the city centre. Stunning views of Launceston and the Tamar River can be seen through the treetops and in the distance forested mountain slopes. Across the road, a trail leads down through Cataract Gorge. The classy, well-stocked library has a comfy sofa, and a dedicated workspace with desk and chair. A sunny deck beckons. Fast wifi and quality Smart TV with streaming services are available. Eclectic, original art throughout.

Cataract Gorge Townhouse

Contemporary, elegant architecturally designed accommodation at the highest of standards. Perched with breathtaking scenes of Launceston's iconic Cataract Gorge suspension bridge. Quality modern living within a cosy spacious one bedroom apartment with multi views perfect for a romantic getaway, business trip or timeout. Sited in a private street, a short walk into the cataract reserve. A 3 minute drive to Launceston's CBD to discover fine food, wine and shopping in elegant architecture.

Naivasha Tiny House with Wood Fired Hot Tub

Naivasha Tiny House is the perfect romantic getaway. It is set in a clearing in the Tasmanian bush and has amazing views of the countryside. The tiny home itself has been built entirely of cedar by local artisans. It has been fitted out with antique and reclaimed furnishings with an emphasis on comfort and laid back luxury. The wood fired hot tub is without doubt the highlight. The claw foot bath, indoor wood fire, outdoor fire pit and friendly native wildlife are close seconds.

Self Contained West Launceston Studio

Studio Apartment with private entry. 5 min walk to Cataract Gorge , 15 mins walk or 5min drive to the City. Due to proximity to Gorge the streets are quite steep. Self-contained, QS bed, lounge and dining suite. Bright and modern. Suit single traveller/couples. WiFi and Smart TV . Cook meals in the kitchenette ( M/W, Convection oven with hotplates ) or stroll to the Gorge and grab a coffee at the kiosk. Price incl...NO CLEANING FEE CCTV at entry , covering the parking area.

Location, Convenience, Comfort

Whether you need a longer escape or short leisure break, this hidden gem is perfect for your stay in Launceston. It's minutes walk from the iconic Cataract Gorge, with all its wildlife, a swimming pool, picnic options and a range of moderate to more strenuous walking tracks. To get to the CBD all you need is two feet and a heartbeat, taking a 1.5 km downhill route through parks and the famous Charles Street strip evoking our little bit of Melbourne’s Lygon Street.

Birdhouse Studio 2 - An Architectural Experience

#birdhousestudiostas are two modern unique architectural, one bedroom houses hovering on a steeply sloping site with extraordinary views to the east over Launceston and the mountains beyond. Each studio has an individual personality inspired by the qualities of its site and a desire to create a sustainable buildings with the lowest possible carbon footprint and environmental impact. This accomodation will appeal to those with a design interest in architecture.

Wahroonga is Bourke

Overlooking Launceston, Wahroonga on Bourke is a beautifully appointed luxury apartment on the lower level of our majestic 1901 federation home. Every detail has been personally curated for a memorable local experience that you will want to share with your friends and family. Located on the edge of the CBD and with next level quality Wahroonga on Bourke is the ideal base for exploring Launceston and surrounds. Follow us on insta @wahroonga_on_bourke

Launceston Views Townhouse #2

Listing only available until 12 July 2026, as property being removed from short term rental. Modern 3 bedroom townhouse with fantastic view and natural sunlight. Located very close to the Cataract Gorge. Contemporary comfortable furnishings. Large outside deck off the living area, with BBQ available. The property can sleep up to 6 people (7 on request) in 3 bedrooms. There is a double lock up garage. Washing machine and dryer. Internet (NBN) provided.