We call Launnie home
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Images: Rob Burnett
Tucked away in the heart of Tasmania, Launceston is one of those places that wraps you in a welcoming embrace the moment you arrive. It’s where historic streets meet lush green landscapes, where every corner café feels like it was made just for you, and where the people genuinely want to know how your day has been.
You’ll find yourself strolling through beautifully preserved 19th-century architecture one minute, then hiking through the jaw-dropping Cataract Gorge the next—just a short walk from the city center. It’s wild and wonderful nature, literally on your doorstep.
And the food? As a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, whether you’re sipping a cool-climate wine at a nearby vineyard or enjoying artisan cheese and home-made pastries at a Saturday market, your taste buds will thank you. Launceston isn’t just a destination—it’s an invitation to slow down, breathe deeply, and rediscover the joy of simple pleasures.
Whether you're into art, nature, great food, or just need a getaway that feels both peaceful and inspiring, something special awaits you here.