Best Vacation Homes in Launceston
Apartment
10.0(52 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
2 Guests
915 ft²
Fireplace/Heating
Balcony/Terrace
Kitchen
Parking
AU $219/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,534
Bed & Breakfast
10.0(8 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
2 Baths
6 Guests
2045.14 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
View
Breakfast
AU $717/Night
7 Nights - AU $5,020
Apartment
10.0(33 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
Air Conditioner
AU $238/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,668
Apartment
10.0(14 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
2 Guests
829 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
- Parking
AU $180/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,261
House
10.0(7 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
6 Guests
2798.62 ft²
- Parking
- Air Conditioner
Internet
Child Friendly
AU $349/Night
7 Nights - AU $2,442
Cottage
10.0(9 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
3 Guests
969 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
Ocean View- Balcony/Terrace
- View
AU $569/Night
7 Nights - AU $3,985
House
10.0(9 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
4 Guests
646 ft²
Hot Tub
Spa- Fireplace/Heating
Pool
AU $286/Night
7 Nights - AU $2,005
Bed & Breakfast
10.0(9 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
2 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
- Balcony/Terrace
- Breakfast
AU $120/Night
7 Nights - AU $839
Launceston Luxury Rentals
House
9.5(2 Reviews)
6 Bedrooms
3 Baths
12 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- View
- Internet
AU $1,332/Night
7 Nights - AU $9,326
AU $1,304/Night
7 Nights - AU $9,126
AU $1,196/Night
7 Nights - AU $8,373
House
4 Bedrooms
3 Baths
8 Guests
Private Pool- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
AU $1,073/Night
7 Nights - AU $7,508
House
4 Bedrooms
3 Baths
11 Guests
3121.53 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Internet
- Child Friendly
Security/Safety
AU $996/Night
7 Nights - AU $6,970
House
4 Bedrooms
3 Baths
10 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
- Parking
AU $963/Night
7 Nights - AU $6,739
House
10.0(1 Review)
6 Bedrooms
3 Baths
12 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
- Parking
AU $907/Night
7 Nights - AU $6,349
Apartment
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
4 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Kitchen
- Internet
- Child Friendly
AU $896/Night
7 Nights - AU $6,271
Launceston Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals
House
9.6(15 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
9 Guests
1507 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
Pet Friendly- Kitchen
AU $252/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,761
House
10.0(1 Review)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
4 Guests
4144.11 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- View
- Pet Friendly
- Air Conditioner
AU $368/Night
7 Nights - AU $2,575
House
9.6(4 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
4 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
- Parking
AU $674/Night
7 Nights - AU $4,719
House
10.0(1 Review)
1 Bedroom
2 Baths
8 Guests
139.93 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- View
- Pet Friendly
- Parking
AU $326/Night
7 Nights - AU $2,279
House
9.2(126 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms
2 Baths
9 Guests
969 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
- Parking
AU $238/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,664
House
8.0(2 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms
1 Bath
4 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
AU $236/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,654
New
House
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
2 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
- Air Conditioner
AU $230/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,608
House
10.0(94 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms
1 Bath
10 Guests
248 ft²
- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Pet Friendly
AU $320/Night
7 Nights - AU $2,242
Launceston Large Vacation Homes
House
10.0(4 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms
2 Baths
11 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
- Air Conditioner
AU $670/Night
7 Nights - AU $4,691
House
9.6(10 Reviews)
7 Bedrooms
3 Baths
15 Guests
1991.32 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- View
- Parking
AU $365/Night
7 Nights - AU $2,557
House
9.8(64 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms
2 Baths
13 Guests
2153 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
- View
AU $260/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,817
House
9.4(756 Reviews)
7 Bedrooms
7 Baths
14 Guests
630.46 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- View
- Breakfast
AU $177/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,241
House
9.8(39 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms
2 Baths
13 Guests
27 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
- Parking
AU $347/Night
7 Nights - AU $2,428
House
9.6(4 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms
2 Baths
11 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Kitchen
- Air Conditioner
AU $518/Night
7 Nights - AU $3,629
House
9.4(8 Reviews)
5 Bedrooms
3 Baths
9 Guests
- Fireplace/Heating
- Balcony/Terrace
- Pet Friendly
- Kitchen
AU $416/Night
7 Nights - AU $2,915
House
9.0(131 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms
2 Baths
12 Guests
1184 ft²
- Fireplace/Heating
- Ocean View
- Balcony/Terrace
- View
AU $289/Night
7 Nights - AU $2,022
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Popular Areas for Launceston Vacation Rentals
Where are the best neighborhoods to stay in Launceston?
When exploring Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, choosing the right neighborhood to stay in can greatly enhance your experience. The city offers a variety of areas, each with its own unique charm and atmosphere. Whether you prefer the vibrant energy of the city center, the historic ambiance of the nearby districts, or quieter suburbs with scenic views, there are vacation rentals suited to every preference. By selecting a neighborhood that aligns with your interests, you can enjoy convenient access to local attractions, beautiful parks, and authentic Tasmanian culture during your stay in Launceston.
Launceston CBD
Staying in the central area offers convenient access to the region's amenities and a vibrant city atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for exploring Launceston’s highlights.
View 220+ Rentals in Launceston CBDProspect Vale
This suburban neighborhood provides a peaceful retreat while remaining within easy reach of the region's attractions, perfect for travelers seeking comfort and tranquility.
View 362+ Rentals in Prospect ValeInvermay
Situated close to the heart of the city, Invermay offers a balance of residential charm and accessibility, ideal for those wanting to immerse themselves in local life.
View 38+ Rentals in InvermaySouth Launceston
A desirable area for visitors looking for scenic views and proximity to natural parks, this neighborhood combines relaxation with convenient city connections.
View 56+ Rentals in South LauncestonProspect
Known for its welcoming community atmosphere, staying here provides a comfortable base with easy access to regional sights and local amenities.
View 634+ Rentals in ProspectRiverside
Offering picturesque surroundings alongside modern conveniences, this neighborhood is perfect for enjoying the outdoors while remaining close to the city's core.
View 39+ Rentals in RiversideHadspen
Located just outside the main city center, Hadspen presents a rural charm with easy access to local vineyards and outdoor activities.
View 276+ Rentals in HadspenOaks
This quiet area provides a serene setting with proximity to nature reserves, making it an excellent choice for relaxation and scenic exploration.
View 167+ Rentals in OaksBest Times to Visit Launceston
When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?
Choosing the ideal time to vacation here ensures you experience the region’s natural beauty and local charm at its best, making your stay truly memorable.
Peak Season Highlights
Summer (December to February)
During the summer months, this destination experiences warm weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the region's scenic landscapes.
Average Temperature Daytime: around 24°C to 27°C - Nighttime: 15°C to 17°C
Autumn (March to May)
Autumn brings mild temperatures and vibrant fall foliage, providing a picturesque setting for your stay in the area.
Average Temperature Daytime: about 20°C to 23°C - Nighttime: 9°C to 12°C
Off-Season Highlights
Winter (June to August)
In winter, cooler temperatures create a calm atmosphere perfect for cozy getaways and experiencing the quieter side of here.
Average Temperature Daytime: around 11°C to 14°C - Nighttime: 3°C to 5°C
Spring (September to November)
Spring offers blooming scenery and moderate weather, making it a pleasant time to enjoy the area's natural beauty without the crowds.
Average Temperature Daytime: about 17°C to 20°C - Nighttime: 7°C to 10°C
Weekly Weather Forecast for Launceston
How to Book Your Launceston Vacation Rental Home
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Common Vacation Rentals Amenities
What amenities can you expect?
Our Vacation Rentals are designed to offer all the comforts of home, often with added perks to make your stay unforgettable. Here’s some common amenities to look forward to:
Indoor Features
- Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
- Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
- Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
- Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
- In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
- Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
- Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers
Outdoor Amenities
- Enjoy outdoor dining areas perfect for alfresco meals amidst the scenic surroundings.
- Relax in private gardens or landscaped yards that offer a peaceful retreat after exploring the region.
- Take advantage of spacious decks or patios with comfortable seating to unwind outdoors.
- Make the most of outdoor BBQ facilities for hosting memorable cookouts during your stay.
- Benefit from access to well-maintained walking trails or pathways nearby for scenic strolls.
- Utilize outdoor recreational equipment like bikes, kayaks, or fishing gear if available.
- Experience stunning views from outdoor vantage points designed to showcase the natural beauty here.
Top Attractions Around Launceston
What attractions are nearby?
Within this region, you can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and scenic explorations that showcase the natural beauty and local charm, making your stay truly memorable.
Family Activities
- Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery: Explore engaging exhibits and interactive displays that captivate children and adults alike, offering a rich cultural experience right in the heart of the region.
- James Boag Brewery Experience: Discover the brewing process through guided tours and tastings at one of Tasmania's iconic breweries, providing fun insights for the whole family.
- City Park: Enjoy a relaxing day amid lush gardens, playgrounds, and wildlife encounters, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls in this inviting urban green space.
- Tamar Island Wetlands: Take a scenic walk along well-maintained paths to observe native birdlife and the area's natural beauty, ideal for educational outdoor activities with children.
Adult Activities
- Visit the Tamar Valley Wine Route: Embark on a scenic journey through this renowned wine region, sampling local wines and enjoying picturesque vineyard views.
- Explore the Cataract Gorge Reserve: Discover this natural oasis just minutes from the city center, offering walking trails, breathtaking views, and tranquil swimming spots.
- Discover Launceston’s Indoor Markets: Experience the vibrant atmosphere and fresh local produce at the thriving markets that showcase the region's culinary delights.
- Enjoy River Cruises along the Tamar River: Take a relaxing cruise to appreciate the area's stunning landscapes and get unique perspectives of the region’s natural beauty.
Other Places to Stay in Launceston
East Launceston
Newstead
Launceston
Prospect Vale
Trevallyn
Launceston CBD
Legana
Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area
Invermay
South Launceston
Riverside
West Launceston
Launceston Travel Tips
How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?
- Explore local markets and eateries: Delve into the vibrant food scene here by visiting popular markets to enjoy fresh, regional produce and authentic Tasmanian cuisine.
- Plan outdoor adventures: Take advantage of the area's natural beauty by organizing scenic walks, hikes, or leisurely drives to discover the region's picturesque landscapes.
- Visit nearby attractions: Allocate time to explore accessible sites and landmarks that showcase the area's rich history and natural wonders.
- Choose a well-located vacation rental: Selecting accommodations near key points of interest will maximize your time and allow for easy access to all that this destination offers.
Transportation Options
- Car Rentals: Renting a car offers you the flexibility to explore Launceston and its surrounding areas at your own pace, especially convenient when staying in a vacation rental here.
- Public Buses: The region's bus network provides affordable and reliable transportation, connecting key points within the city and nearby destinations.
- Taxis and Rideshare Services: Taxis and rideshare options are readily available for quick, comfortable trips around this destination, ideal for short commutes from your vacation rental.
- Bike Rentals: For an eco-friendly and scenic way to discover the area, bike rentals are popular among visitors seeking a more active travel experience.
Local Customs Options
- Respect for Indigenous Heritage: You’ll find that acknowledging the local Aboriginal culture is important here, with communities valuing the preservation and sharing of their history and traditions.
- Celebration of Local Food: The region prides itself on its fresh produce and regional specialties, encouraging visitors to engage with farmers’ markets and local eateries.
- Environmental Awareness: Maintaining the area's natural beauty is a shared responsibility, with customs emphasizing sustainability and conservation efforts.
- Community Festivities: Participating in community events and festivals allows you to embrace the friendly spirit and rich cultural tapestry of this destination.
Frequently Asked Questions About Launceston?
1. What are the top vacation rentals in Launceston?
There are a lot of options in Launceston. If you plan on staying in the Launceston area, consider making a reservation for a few nights at one of these properties as these have been rated the Top Vacation Rentals in Launceston:
- Hawthorn House Launceston
- River View House, beautiful river views, free wifi.
- 89 Elphin Road Launceston
- Architectural stunning townhouse
- Modern Spacious Apartment across from City Park and the monkeys + free parking!
- Topiary Haven
- Luxe - Nestled in the hills of West Launceston
- CBD 3 bedroom luxe heritage townhouse with award winning bathroom
- Hedera on Frankland - Newly renovated 3 bedroom home in central Launceston
- Modern, spacious CBD Apartment across from City Park
2. How many vacation rentals have private pools in Launceston?
There are 4 vacation rentals with private pools near Launceston. Top-rated RBO homes that have access to a swimming pool include:
3. Which vacation homes in Launceston are best for families?
If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Launceston, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Launceston:
4. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Launceston?
Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 777 in the Launceston area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Launceston.
5. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals here in Launceston, Tasmania?
Cancellation policies vary depending on the property listing. It is recommended to review the specific terms and conditions on the property page or contact the owner directly for detailed information.
6. Are there any specific check-in and check-out times I should be aware of in this area?
Check-in and check-out times are set by each property owner and can differ. Please refer to the listing details or communicate with the host to confirm your arrival and departure times.
7. How do I find a pet-friendly vacation rental in Launceston, Tasmania?
Pet policies depend on individual hosts. To find pet-friendly options, use the search filters available on the site and verify with the host about any additional fees or restrictions before booking.
8. What amenities are typically included in vacation rentals in this region?
Amenities vary by property but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, parking, kitchens, and laundry facilities. For specific amenities, please review the property's listing or ask the owner directly.
9. Is there a minimum stay requirement for booking vacation rentals in Launceston?
Minimum stay requirements differ among properties. Details are available on each listing, or you can contact the host to clarify any stay restrictions.
Launceston Top Rated Vacation Rentals
House
10.0(2 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms
3 Baths
8 Guests
- Private Pool
- Hot Tub
- Spa
- Fireplace/Heating
AU $387/Night
7 Nights - AU $2,711
Apartment
9.2(1913 Reviews)
1 Bedroom
1 Bath
3 Guests
- Hot Tub
- Spa
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
AU $160/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,119
AU $150/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,050
Hotel
8.8(1004 Reviews)
1 Bath
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
- Breakfast
- Kitchen
AU $117/Night
7 Nights - AU $822
Resort
8.4(1811 Reviews)
6 Baths
18 Guests
409.03 ft²
- Private Pool
- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
AU $200/Night
7 Nights - AU $1,399
AU $133/Night
7 Nights - AU $931
Resort
8.2(1620 Reviews)
6 Baths
24 Guests
588.43 ft²
- Private Pool
- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
AU $137/Night
7 Nights - AU $961
Hotel
8.0(2666 Reviews)
8 Baths
644.3 ft²
- Private Pool
- Hot Tub
- Fireplace/Heating
- Pool
AU $133/Night
7 Nights - AU $933
