A road trip is calling, and Prospect is a wonderful base to kick-start your driving adventure. Situated 3 miles from the downtown area, the first thing you’ll need to pick up is the key to one our quality rental cars. A full-size SUV will bring you around Launceston in safety and comfort — or you might want to steer off the beaten track and uncover hidden spots with a sturdy four-wheel drive. For getting around the city, we’d suggest choosing a compact ride. They won’t be as spacious, but they’ll be great at gliding into those tiny parking lots.