At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.
This lovely heritage-listed property was built in 1880 by a notable Launceston family. The Indigenous name of the accommodation means "west winds," which is the direction of the prevalent wind here. Located on High Street, it is within walking distance of the city centre and only a short drive to Cataract Gorge and the Tamar wine region.
- A short 15-minute drive from the airport
- Enjoy a design mix of heritage with modern comfort
- Marvel at the views overlooking Launceston
Nestled in the heart of Launceston, this beautiful heritage-listed home was built in 1880. Just 15 minutes from the airport, this is the perfect site for your Tasmanian adventure. The property is within walking distance of the city centre and only a short drive to all the wonderful tourist attractions, such as the Cataract Gorge and the Tamar wine region. Your hosts are two couples - Jeff and Cathy and Gordon and Susanna, who live on-site.
Choose from eight rooms. Each with a queen or king-size bed, an ensuite bathroom, and your own coffee and tea-making facilities. The rooms have special names, and you will enjoy views over the city with the mountains in the background, the rose garden or the sunset. Each morning you can enjoy a complimentary breakfast in the royal dining room. WiFi is available.
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At TravelEssence, we specialise in crafting custom-made holidays that take you off the beaten path and create memories to last a lifetime. We believe in connecting with the heart and soul of a place, introducing you to the locals who call it home. Engage in conversations with fascinating individuals who will share their stories, traditions, and way of life, leaving an indelible mark on your journey.
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Questions? Speak to one of our specialists by phone Mon - Sat 9am until 6pm. You can discuss your travel plans in detail where and when it suits you, also in the evenings and on weekends on a no obligation basis.