The Governess

–Excellent location – show map
+40 photos
Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Free Wifi

10
  • The entire place is yours
  • 215 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Parking on site

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Governess in Launceston offers a holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. Convenient Facilities: The property includes a washing machine, laundry service, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a patio, dining area, and work desk. Prime Location: Located 9.3 mi from Launceston Airport, The Governess is close to attractions such as Launceston Tramway Museum (13-minute walk), Queen Victoria Museum (1 mi), and City Park (3-minute walk). Boating is available in the surroundings. Highly Rated by Guests: Guests appreciate the comfortable accommodations and excellent facilities, making The Governess a highly rated choice for a holiday home in Launceston.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Amy
Australia Australia
“The place was very spacious and provided with pretty much all the basic amenities. Very convenient that entry into house was via a code rather than key/card.”
Rachael
Australia Australia
“Beautiful property with everything you need for a great stay. Incredibly responsive hosts.”
Megan
Australia Australia
“Kitchen had all we needed and we did quite a bit of cooking. The wine glasses were lovely but didn’t fit in the dishwasher. Loved the heated floor in the main bathroom and the heating in all rooms.”
Donna
Australia Australia
“Quaint, well appointed, comfortable and warm, really well equiped”
Abayakoon
Australia Australia
“The property was beautiful and had a fully equipped kitchen which was very useful.”
Naomi
Australia Australia
“The bathroom was great and the location was close to everything.”
Kaye
Australia Australia
“The location was very central and quiet. We loved living the dream of a terrace house and the quirks that it brings. The heating was effective and the bedrooms decorated with tasteful linen and furntiutre. The kitchen and dining room were a...”
Robert
Australia Australia
“Amazing location, short stroll into town and UTAS stadium. Parking options available as well. Facilities are fantastic, place is very clean and they provide all the amenities required. Area is very quiet and the beds incredibly comfortable....”
Michael
Australia Australia
“Prompt attendance of the property by serviceman when there was an issue with the wifi”
Xie
Australia Australia
“The impressive vintage design, with cleanest conditions, and all thoughtful settings inside the house, which is the ceiling level accommodation we live in Tasmania. Thank you.”

Managed by Samantha

Company review score: 8.8Based on 386 reviews from 25 properties
25 managed properties

Company info

Hi, I’m Sam, I’m a travel and nature addict, who loves to spend time exploring the great outdoors. In that respect, I'm very grateful to call Tasmania home and look forward to making your stay here a thoroughly enjoyable one! I professionally manage a curated portfolio of homes that have been selected with five-star guest experiences in mind. Staying in one of my properties, you can look forward to: - Fully equipped homes with personal touches throughout - Hotel-grade linen & towels - Friendly and fast assistance by myself, and my team. I have an expansive knowledge of the best that Tasmania has to offer and am happy to assist with any questions regarding your trip and beyond. If you have questions about Tasmania's best walking trails or best restaurants, most definitely get in touch. We look forward to hosting you! Sam

Property info

Let the Governess take care of you and yours when staying in the beautiful city of Launceston. She is most certainly charming and engaging and has everything you need and nothing you don't. You will certainly appreciate returning to her after days spent exploring the city and surrounds.

Neighborhood info

The Governess is located amongst heritage-listed properties within walking distance to the Launceston CBD, Launceston City Park, University of Tasmania's Inveresk precinct, UTAS Stadium, the Launceston Aquatic Centre and the East Launceston Cafe precinct. On Saturday mornings you can enjoy a short walk to the Harvest Launceston Community Farmers Market and purchase fresh local produce direct from the growers. A supermarket, grocer and pharmacy are all located within a short walk of the property, There is public transport in the Launceston area or there are plenty of local attractions that are within walking distance of The Governess. The city does also have scooters available for public use. You will need to download the Beam app to use these. City Noise: As the property is centrally located near the CBD and a hospital, please expect some ambient city noise, which may include traffic, street crossings, and sirens.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of The Governess

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of AUD 250 is required on arrival. That's about $176. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
AUD 50 per stay

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of AUD 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: DA 0019-2018

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