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Basin Road Guesthouse | Walk to Cataract Gorge & CBD

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A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, wooden dining table, and white cabinetry.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and two armchairs. There are large windows providing a view of the outdoors.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a wooden floor.
An outdoor patio area with a table and chairs, a wooden bench, and a view of the surrounding greenery and hills.
A spacious living room with a blue sofa, wooden flooring, and a staircase leading to another level.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Room to spread out
    Enjoy spacious layout that give everyone more room to relax.
  • Garage parking available
    Enjoy the convenience of garage parking - a rare offering in the area.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Cataract Gorge
4 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Garage parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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West Launceston, TAS
  • Place, Cataract Gorge
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Penny Royal Adventures
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Brisbane Street Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Launceston, TAS (LST)
    ‪10 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bunk Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bunk Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Basin Road Guesthouse | Walk to Cataract Gorge & CBD

Welcome to Basin Road Guesthouse – your home away from home. Beautifully renovated while retaining the character of its original 1969 design, this spacious home blends timeless charm with modern comfort. Surrounded by established gardens and mature trees, it offers a peaceful retreat just moments from Launceston’s iconic Cataract Gorge Reserve and the city centre.

Whether you’re visiting for business, a family holiday or a weekend escape, you’ll enjoy generous living spaces, a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedrooms and everything you need for a relaxing stay. Wake to the sounds of native birds, unwind in the private outdoor areas, and explore the cafés, restaurants and attractions that are all within easy reach.

Combining character, comfort and one of Launceston’s best locations, Basin Road Guesthouse is the perfect base to experience Northern Tasmania.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 1 total
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number DA0782/2021
Property # 9812660
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 indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Launceston

West Launceston, a neighbourhood in Launceston, is home to this holiday home. Penny Royal Adventures and The Town Clock are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cataract Gorge Reserve and Carr Villa Nature Reserve. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Indoor Sports Center or University of Tasmania Stadium.
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West Launceston, TAS

What's nearby

  • Cataract Gorge Reserve - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cataract Gorge - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Penny Royal Adventures - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Royal Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Brisbane Street Mall - 4 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • East Tamar Junction Station - 10 min drive
  • Launceston, TAS (LST) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Aroma's Cafe - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Basin Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Saigon Kitchen - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tandy's Alehouse - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Bread & Butter - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Basin Road Guesthouse | Walk to Cataract Gorge & CBD pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Basin Road Guesthouse | Walk to Cataract Gorge & CBD?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Basin Road Guesthouse | Walk to Cataract Gorge & CBD on 20 Sept 2026 start from AU$492, 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.

How much is parking at Basin Road Guesthouse | Walk to Cataract Gorge & CBD?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Basin Road Guesthouse | Walk to Cataract Gorge & CBD?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Basin Road Guesthouse | Walk to Cataract Gorge & CBD?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Basin Road Guesthouse | Walk to Cataract Gorge & CBD located?

Located in West Launceston, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of Cataract Gorge Reserve and Cataract Gorge. Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area and Launceston College are also within 1 mile (2 km).

About the host

Hosted by Matt

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Hi I'm Matt,
I’m Matt—a proud Tasmanian native running a small trade business in Launceston. I also host two charming BnBs on Basin Road, West Launceston, just a short walk from the breathtaking Cataract Gorge. As a dedicated Hawthorn supporter, I love spending my free time fishing or tending to my garden. With both properties surrounded by lush greenery, I aim to create a warm, relaxed atmosphere that feels like a true home away from home for my guests.

Why they chose this property

Our BnBs are located in Launceston’s most family-friendly neighborhood. You’ll enjoy the convenience of being close to supermarkets and just a short walk from Cataract Gorge, all within a welcoming, safe community that’s perfect for families.

What makes this property unique

Our property is designed with your comfort in mind—it has everything you need to feel right at home. The serene, lush surroundings only add to its charm, creating a truly relaxing and inviting atmosphere.

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