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26 January 2025
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Alan
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Apartment
White-bellied Sea Eagle Studio
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 242 sq m
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Kitchenette
- Outdoor barbecue
- Deck or patio
- Free Wi-Fi
- Balcony or patio
Explore the area
Kettering, TAS
- putalina Indigenous Protected AreaPlace, putalina Indigenous Protected Area4 min drive
- Bruny Island Ferry - Kettering Ferry TerminalPlace, Bruny Island Ferry - Kettering Ferry Terminal5 min drive
- Salamanca MarketPlace, Salamanca Market31 min drive
- Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)Airport, Hobart, TAS (HBA-Hobart Intl.)51 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Garden
About this property
White-bellied Sea Eagle Studio
A Unique Nature Retreat in Kettering
Experience a one-of-a-kind escape in the heart of Tasmania’s bushland. Nestled in Kettering, the gateway to Bruny Island, this private studio shares its peaceful setting with the renowned Raptor Refuge—a sanctuary dedicated to the rescue and conservation of Tasmania’s birds of prey.
Inspired by Tasmania’s iconic raptors, our two private accommodation studios—the Wedge-tailed Eagle Studio and the White-bellied Sea Eagle Studio—celebrate the beauty and power of these majestic birds. This listing features the White-bellied Sea Eagle Studio, thoughtfully themed around its namesake.
Designed with soft grey tones and elegant natural textures, the White-bellied Sea Eagle Studio exudes calm and sophistication. It showcases stunning raptor artwork, including a captivating portrait of the White-bellied Sea Eagle by Katherine Cooper, creating a deep connection to the surrounding wilderness.
Features include:
King Bed – Ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking serenity and comfort.
High-End Bathroom – Underfloor heating, climate control, and premium fittings for a luxurious experience.
Kitchenette – Fully equipped with an induction cooktop, convection microwave with steam functions, coffee pod machine, and essential kitchenware.
Entertainment – Smart TV with Wi-Fi streaming capabilities.
Cozy Living – Gas log fireplace, full insulation, and double-glazed windows to keep you warm and relaxed year-round.
Private Deck – Soak in the views of the surrounding bushland, where wildlife such as Bennett’s wallabies, pademelons, and eagles can often be spotted.
Shared Firepit – Unwind under the stars with views across the wild Tasmanian landscape.
Eco-Friendly Design – Built with sustainable principles and supported by a rainwater tank.
Enhance Your Stay
As a guest on the same property as the Raptor Refuge, you're uniquely placed to explore the lives of Tasmania’s threatened birds of prey. Private tours can be booked separately to enrich your visit, offering a rare behind-the-scenes experience with these incredible animals.
Support Conservation
Every stay supports the important work of the Raptor Refuge, helping protect and rehabilitate these extraordinary birds.
Experience a one-of-a-kind escape in the heart of Tasmania’s bushland. Nestled in Kettering, the gateway to Bruny Island, this private studio shares its peaceful setting with the renowned Raptor Refuge—a sanctuary dedicated to the rescue and conservation of Tasmania’s birds of prey.
Inspired by Tasmania’s iconic raptors, our two private accommodation studios—the Wedge-tailed Eagle Studio and the White-bellied Sea Eagle Studio—celebrate the beauty and power of these majestic birds. This listing features the White-bellied Sea Eagle Studio, thoughtfully themed around its namesake.
Designed with soft grey tones and elegant natural textures, the White-bellied Sea Eagle Studio exudes calm and sophistication. It showcases stunning raptor artwork, including a captivating portrait of the White-bellied Sea Eagle by Katherine Cooper, creating a deep connection to the surrounding wilderness.
Features include:
King Bed – Ideal for couples or solo travellers seeking serenity and comfort.
High-End Bathroom – Underfloor heating, climate control, and premium fittings for a luxurious experience.
Kitchenette – Fully equipped with an induction cooktop, convection microwave with steam functions, coffee pod machine, and essential kitchenware.
Entertainment – Smart TV with Wi-Fi streaming capabilities.
Cozy Living – Gas log fireplace, full insulation, and double-glazed windows to keep you warm and relaxed year-round.
Private Deck – Soak in the views of the surrounding bushland, where wildlife such as Bennett’s wallabies, pademelons, and eagles can often be spotted.
Shared Firepit – Unwind under the stars with views across the wild Tasmanian landscape.
Eco-Friendly Design – Built with sustainable principles and supported by a rainwater tank.
Enhance Your Stay
As a guest on the same property as the Raptor Refuge, you're uniquely placed to explore the lives of Tasmania’s threatened birds of prey. Private tours can be booked separately to enrich your visit, offering a rare behind-the-scenes experience with these incredible animals.
Support Conservation
Every stay supports the important work of the Raptor Refuge, helping protect and rehabilitate these extraordinary birds.
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Amenities
Breakfast included
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
Ocean view
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House Rules
Children
Adults only
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
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
Property Registration Number DA-2022-33
About the area
Kettering
Located in Kettering, this apartment is by the sea. Heritage Pickers Hut Village and Taroona Shot Tower are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at putalina Indigenous Protected Area and Coningham Nature Recreation Area. Roberts Point Marine Conservation Area and North West Bay Conservation Area are also worth visiting.
Kettering, TAS
What's nearby
- putalina Indigenous Protected Area - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
- Bruny Island Ferry - Kettering Ferry Terminal - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
- Salamanca Market - 31 min drive - 35.5 km
- Salamanca Place - 31 min drive - 35.9 km
- Wrest Point Casino - 32 min drive - 34.4 km
Getting around
- Hobart International Airport (HBA) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
- Bruny Island Getaway - 4 min drive
- Peppermint Bay Hotel - 7 min drive
- Banjo's Bakery Cafe - 10 min drive
- Margate Tavern - 11 min drive
- Snug Friendly Store & Takeaway - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is White-bellied Sea Eagle Studio pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at White-bellied Sea Eagle Studio?
As of 8 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at White-bellied Sea Eagle Studio on 20 April 2026 start from NZ$279, 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 White-bellied Sea Eagle Studio?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is White-bellied Sea Eagle Studio located?
Situated by the sea, this apartment building is within 3 miles (5 km) of putalina Indigenous Protected Area, Oyster Cove Marina and Bruny Island Ferry - Kettering Ferry Terminal. Coningham Nature Recreation Area and Bruny Island Ferry - Roberts Point Ferry Terminal are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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10/10 Excellent
James S.
11 March 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location
Beauty near Bruny
Beautiful view, lovely comfortable unit, good kitchen , interesting nature walks , awesome night sky view from the warm bed, gentle birdsong, tasteful furnishings and decor, short drive to Bruny Island ferry terminal, picturesque surrounding area to explore by car. provision of binoculars and birds of Australia book was appreciated.
James S.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 March 2025
It’s such a lovely place if your into nature ,birds,wildlife and such a short 2min drive to ferry for Bruny Island . Dare I say a bird lovers paradise
About the host
Hosted by Craig Webb
My name is Craig and I built these beautiful Raptor inspired studios to help us on our mission top save Raptors of Tasmania, we operate the largest Raptor rehab centre in Australia, we are a centre of excellence for Birdfs of prey and the Studios are our way of offering luxury accomodation in Eagle inspried studios
Why they chose this property
Experience a unique union of luxury and wilderness at Eagle Ridge Retreat, located in the pristine Tasmanian bush with views of the D’Entrecasteaux Channel, Bruny Island, and Fluted Cape. These exclusive studios, inspired by Tasmania’s largest raptors—the Wedge-tailed Eagle and the White-bellied Sea Eagle—provide a haven for relaxation and reconnection with nature, each crafted with sophistication and natural beauty in mind. Guests can choose between two uniquely designed studios, each themed to honor these remarkable birds, offering a tranquil retreat that supports the conservation efforts of the nearby Raptor Refuge.
What makes this property unique
Simply put , this property is serene and wonderful in so many ways , Towering Gum trees and awesome views with a studion built of Tasmanian Timbers and with quality furnishings , beautiful bathroom with climate control, Art work is prevalent of Sea Eagles ,cozy and warm and so well insuklated for Tasmanian winters, it is a lovely place to unwind and immerse yourself in nature.
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