Experience sophisticated, light-filled living in this architecturally designed 3-bedroom residence. This modern home blends high-end finishes with family-friendly comfort, featuring expansive open-plan interiors and private outdoor space designed for relaxation and entertainment.
The Space
The home features a striking modern exterior with timber accents and a secure double garage. Inside, the heart of the home is a sleek galley-style kitchen equipped with a stainless steel oven, gas cooktop, and an integrated Smeg dishwasher. The kitchen overlooks a spacious living area with timber flooring and high ceilings. Glass sliding doors open to a large private timber deck, complete with a dining setting, children's playhouse, and a designated fire pit area.
The master suite offers a private sanctuary with a full ensuite and a built-in wardrobe. Two additional bedrooms feature quality bedding, ceiling fans, and built-in storage. The main bathroom includes a freestanding soaking tub and a spacious glass-enclosed shower.
Key Features
3 Bedrooms (including master with full ensuite)
Freestanding Soaking Tub
Architecturally designed facade with timber detailing
Open-plan living and dining with timber flooring
Spacious Kitchen
Private Outdoor Timber Deck
Outdoor Fire Pit area with bench seating
Children's Playhouse
Double Garage with secure internal access
Home Office / Study desk
Reverse-cycle Air Conditioning and Ceiling Fans
Secure entry with a monitored alarm and keyless accessibility
Full Laundry with a washing machine and external drying access
Local Interests
University of Tasmania (UTAS): Minutes from the Newnham campus.
Mowbray Shopping Centre: 5-minute drive to major supermarkets.
Heritage Forest: Nearby natural escape with walking trails.
Mowbray Racecourse: Home to local events and races.
Launceston CBD: 10-minute drive to the city center.
The Neighbourhood
Newnham is a peaceful suburb in Launceston’s northern growth corridor. Parklands Parade is a quiet residential street with modern homes and a friendly community atmosphere. The area is popular due to its proximity to educational hubs and essential services while maintaining a serene feel.
Getting Around
Bus: Regular services to Launceston City depart from nearby George Town Road.
Car: Easy access to major roads for commuting or exploring the Tamar Valley.
Airport: Approximately an 18-minute drive from the property.
Parking: Secure double garage and a large paved driveway.
Guest Access
Guests have exclusive access to the entire home, double garage, and private outdoor areas. Check-in is facilitated via a monitored smart entry system.
House Rules:
Respect the peace: Please keep noise to a minimum between 10 pm and 7 am.
No smoking indoors: Smoking is only permitted outdoors; please dispose of butts responsibly.
Treat with care: Please look after our home as you would your own.
Note:
For your peace of mind, the property is equipped with exterior security cameras. Enjoy the outdoors on either the front or back decks; the kitchen windows also open fully to the front deck, creating an open-air kitchen feel.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number DA 0510/2025
Frequently asked questions
Is Modern Newnham Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Modern Newnham Retreat?
As of 4 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern Newnham Retreat on 3 June 2026 start from AU$275, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Where is Modern Newnham Retreat located?
Located in Newnham, this holiday home is 3 mi (4.9 km) from University of Tasmania Stadium and 3.1 mi (5 km) from University of Tasmania - Inveresk. Launceston Tramway Museum and Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Moxxi Property
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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