There are 7 retirement villages in Invercargill. Surrounded by rugged coastlines and rolling hills, and with the expansive Queens Park gardens, New Zealand’s southernmost city is a charming setting for retirement where you'll find a range of villages to suit your needs.
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Why choose a Retirement Village in Invercargill?
Invercargill, New Zealand’s southernmost city, offers retirees a unique blend of old-world charm and modern conveniences. With its heritage architecture, expansive streets, and the beautiful Queens Park gardens, Invercargill presents a serene and picturesque setting. Known as the home of speed legend Burt Munro, the city celebrates a rich history, while neighbouring Gore adds cultural flair as the country music capital of New Zealand, hosting an annual festival.
Invercargill's long summer daylight hours are perfect for gardening, golfing, or leisurely walks, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors well into the evening.
The city offers a variety of retirement living options, with both newly developed and established villages providing choices to match different lifestyles and needs. From lifestyle villages to those with comprehensive care options, you can find the perfect fit for your retirement.
Whether you prefer a villa, townhouse, or apartment, Southland's retirement communities cater to diverse preferences and styles. Explore our website to find the ideal retirement home in Invercargill, where you can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle amid the charm and beauty of New Zealand's south.
All about retirement villages
A retirement village is a community specially built to cater towards the needs and lifestyles of older people. Many retirement villages offer units, villas, suites, or serviced suites. This gives you the option to choose to live independently within the village environment or to get extra help with cleaning or meal delivery.
Do all villages have to be registered?
Most retirement villages in New Zealand are officially registered with the Registrar of Retirement Villages, which sits within the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE). If you’re living in a registered village, you’re protected by the Retirement Villages Act. This protects you if the village you're living in faces...
Mythbusting - Retirement Villages are expensive
Are Retirement Villages expensive? In short, the answer is ‘not always.’ There can be some very affordable homes within Retirement Villages, however, not all are priced at the affordable end of the market either. Just like real estate on the open market, Retirement Villages offer a range of options –...
Thinking of retirement living? Here are the legal must-dos
Buying into a retirement village is quite different from purchasing a home in the traditional sense. There can be some legal 'fishhooks' to get your head around, the terminology is specialised, and there are important rights and responsibilities that you'll want to fully understand. That's why getting proper legal advice...
Do all retirement villages have care on site?
Not every retirement village in Aotearoa New Zealand offers aged care on site, so it's important to understand exactly what support is available before you make a move. The questions below can help you compare villages and get a feel for the level of care you can expect. What services...
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Peria Village - Retirement Village
Two Bedroom Villa at Peria Village From $385,000 Experience the tranquillity and comfort of our lovely, well-appointed villas, where you will feel right at home. We have a two bedroom villa available now. Located in Peria Village on Richard Street in Opotiki, these villas offer the perfect blend of independent...
Epsom Village (Real Living) - Retirement Village
Open Days Join us at one of our Open Days and experience retirement your way. Epsom Village offers an unbeatable location — just a short stroll from Newmarket’s shopping, theatres, cafés, and train station. We have Open Days coming up every Thursday from 11am to 2pm throughout February, March, and...
Remuera Gardens - Retirement Village
Apartment and Garden Tours Not all retirement villages are created equal — especially when gardens take centre stage. Remuera Gardens isn’t called the Garden Village by chance. This established, family-owned village — now home to brand-new apartments — is set among eight acres of cottage and tropical gardens, filled with...
McKenzie Lifestyle Village - Retirement Village
Lumin Has Arrived! We are pleased to announce that McKenzie Lifestyle Village has introduced Lumin, a user-friendly digital communication and engagement platform designed specifically for retirement living. Lumin provides residents with an easy way to stay informed and connected. Through the app, residents will be able to access village news...