Family-friendly vacation rentals in Longford

Leighton Stud Cottage - Historic Evandale

Leighton Stud Cottage is set on a stunning property in Evandale, 2 minutes from Launceston airport and a short distance from, the Tamar Valley Wine Region, Ben Lomond and Launceston. The idyllic cottage set in a bustling farm environment is newly renovated and beautifully decorated with Tasmanian antiques and artwork. The property is yours to discover, take a walk to the South Esk River and visit our cows on the way. Or learn to ride at the Pegasus riding school. NEW wifi connection via the NBN.

Newly renovated cottage in the heart of Evandale.

The two-story cottage combines old world charm with modern comforts. On the ground floor, guests enjoy a cosy living room featuring a wood burning fireplace and a generous, well equiped kitchen with dining table overlooking a private garden, as well as laundry facilities and a second WC. Upstairs, the two generous bedrooms share a bathroom and feature queen sized beds. With off street parking and local village amenities only a short stroll away, the cottage is less than 6kms from the airport

Hillcrest Hideaway – City Views & Free Breakfast

Nestled in our charming 1915 heritage home, Hillcrest Hideaway offers breathtaking city and mountain views. Begin your mornings with a light breakfast of muesli, yoghurt, fruit, milk, plus tea and coffee on your private deck. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking peace, with fast Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace. Stroll to Launceston’s best eats and the stunning Cataract Gorge or simply relax in the park just across the road. Please note: stairs access. No smoking or extra guests.

Shanigans studio

Unwind in style at our studio retreat on the banks of the Liffey River, about 15 mins from Launceston & Launceston airport. Our charming 1-bedroom haven features a queen bed, ensuite, TV, fridge, microwave, toaster and tea/coffee amenities. Take advantage of the shared entertainment facilities, including a games room with a pool table, gym equipment & a washing machine. Linen provided. (Similar size to a standard motel room) Portacot available on request. Not suitable for pets

The Old Wesleyan Chapel

The Old Wesleyan Chapel (1836) is a charming Heritage Building (National Trust) that offers studio accommodation with character and history. We are situated in the heart of one of Australia's finest colonial villages, Evandale. The Chapel has been stylishly decorated and features a double bed and a sofa bed, fully equipped kitchen, large screen TV, washing machine & easy car parking outside. Best of all, you are only 15 minutes from Launceston and 5 minutes from the airport!

Location, Convenience, Comfort

Whether you need a longer escape or short leisure break, this hidden gem is perfect for your stay in Launceston. It's minutes walk from the iconic Cataract Gorge, with all its wildlife, a swimming pool, picnic options and a range of moderate to more strenuous walking tracks. To get to the CBD all you need is two feet and a heartbeat, taking a 1.5 km downhill route through parks and the famous Charles Street strip evoking our little bit of Melbourne’s Lygon Street.

Birdhouse Studio 2 - An Architectural Experience

#birdhousestudiostas are two modern unique architectural, one bedroom houses hovering on a steeply sloping site with extraordinary views to the east over Launceston and the mountains beyond. Each studio has an individual personality inspired by the qualities of its site and a desire to create a sustainable buildings with the lowest possible carbon footprint and environmental impact. This accomodation will appeal to those with a design interest in architecture.

Platypus Cove - smoke free residence

2 bedroom self contained unit, with disability access, located in a peaceful, tranquil setting. A short stroll to the river bank where you can look for our resident platypus and other wildlife. Bring your fishing gear for a spot of fishing (fishing licence required) or bring your canoe for a leisurely paddle. Ample parking on site. 5 minutes to the airport, 20 minutes to the city and an easy drive to the historical villages of Perth, Evandale and Longford.

Gallery Apartment Hadspen

Spacious one bedroom fully self contained apartment featuring a stunning collection of Tasmanian photographs by Dennis Harding. Located in a peaceful country town close to local supermarket, bottle shop and hotel A ten minute drive to a laundromat as only a washing machine available no dryer Only a 15 minute drive to the Launceston airport. 1 hour drive from The Spirit Of Tasmania in Devonport. A two hour drive to Cradle Mountain

Old Farm Cottage - Brickendon

Old Farm Cottage circa 1830 is located in the heart of the original Convict Farm Village at Brickendon, this delightful cottage, recently restored offers comfortable modern amenities in a heritage setting. Continental breakfast provisions included. This gorgeous heritage cottage is truly stunning, most guests that stay here fall in love with it! The cottage is a short 5 minutes drive (approximately 3kms) from Longford township.

The Stable Lofts - Pony

Step inside this historic converted stable, now a charming mudbrick loft and feel the embrace of rustic Tasmanian country life. Surrounded by lush gardens, serenaded by birdsong and visited by wallabies at dusk and dawn, this is a place where time slows down. Cosy up by the fire as night falls and watch the Milky Way light up the sky — the perfect setting for a romantic weekend escape.

Birdsnest, garden cottage nestled near Launceston

Birdsnest a cosy space for two! Sitting amongst two hectares of trees and gardens, Birdsnest provides the perfect escape from noisy suburbia! Birdsnest is situated 10 minutes drive from Launceston CBD. Positioned at the gateway to the beautiful West Tamar Valley, that boasts some of the world's best wineries, food and views. It is also close by to the iconic Cataract Gorge.