Craig Webb is the owner of Raptor Refuge and Eagle Ridge Retreat, a property situated in Kettering, Tasmania. The property is a wildlife sanctuary that is also used for education, tourism and wildlife rehabilitation. The Raptor Refuge is committed to securing the future of Tasmania’s raptors by reducing human impacts through rehabilitating injured, sick or orphaned raptors, educating the public and supporting habitat conservation. Raptor Refuge and Eagle Ridge Retreat is an amazing slice of Tasmanian bush with water views and abundant wildlife. Owner Craig intends to raise funds to continue the conservation efforts at Raptor Refuge through the sanctuary’s new studio accommodation at Eagle Ridge Retreat.
Raptor Refuge and Eagle Ridge Retreat spans 7 hectares across Eucalypt woodland and pasture.
The property provides habitat for a range of species including Bennett’s wallabies (Macropus rufogriseus), Tasmanian pademelons (Thylogale billardierii), and myriad of birdlife and recovering raptor species.
You can learn more about this incredible sanctuary on the Raptor Refuge and Eagle Ridge Retreat website: Raptor Refuge Inc. – Tasmanian raptor rehabilitation and conservation
Stay at Eagle Ridge Retreat
Experience a unique union of luxury and wilderness at Eagle Ridge Retreat, nestled in the pristine Tasmanian bush with sweeping views of the D’Entrecasteaux Channel, Bruny Island, and Fluted Cape. These two private studios, inspired by Tasmania’s largest raptors—the Wedge-tailed Eagle and the White-bellied Sea Eagle—offer a sophisticated yet nature-focused escape. Each studio features a plush king bed, a high-end bathroom with underfloor heating, a kitchenette with premium appliances, and a cozy gas log fireplace. Guests can enjoy modern comforts such as Wi-Fi streaming on smart TVs, while double-glazed windows and full insulation ensure year-round comfort. Relax on your private deck, gather by the shared firepit under starry skies, and watch for wildlife including Bennett’s wallabies, pademelons, and soaring eagles. Every stay directly supports the conservation efforts of the neighboring Raptor Refuge, making your retreat both restorative and meaningful.