There are 6 retirement villages that can be found in Masterton. Enjoy the warm summer months of the Wairarapa region in apartments contained within park-like grounds, or perhaps choose a villa with the option to create your own garden. The pleasant weather is also an ideal setting for winemaking, so you can treat yourself to an occasional delicious wine tasting.
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Villages in Masterton
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Why choose a Retirement Village in Masterton?
Masterton, nestled in the heart of the Wairarapa, is a charming destination for retirees seeking a peaceful yet vibrant lifestyle. A convenient base for both amenities and healthcare, Masterton is the region’s main shopping hub and home to the regional hospital.
The Wairarapa region is celebrated for its warm, sunny summers and crisp winters, contributing to a bounty of fresh produce, including vegetables, berries, and stone fruits. Masterton, alongside Martinborough and Gladstone, is a key player in the winemaking scene, offering delightful vineyard experiences and wine tastings. Annual events like Toast Martinborough and the Wairarapa Wines Harvest Festival provide opportunities to enjoy local treats and live music, while the region’s other flagship events of Golden Shears and the Wairarapa Balloon Festival attract large crowds from across the motu.
Masterton boasts a variety of retirement village options, catering to diverse preferences and budgets. You'll find established communities with an array of activities, from bowling clubs to choirs and drama societies, ensuring an engaging and fulfilling retirement.
Explore our website to discover the perfect retirement community in Masterton. Whether you're drawn by the region's rich agricultural heritage, vibrant festivals, or picturesque landscapes, Masterton offers a rewarding retirement experience.
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.
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What is a serviced apartment?
A serviced apartment, a common retirement village option, provides for the delivery of services to people who are paying privately for services. Commonly these people are reasonably independent. Services range from meals and cleaning services to, in some cases, high-end services such as a personal chef and chauffeur. High levels...
Leaving a retirement village
LEAVING THE VILLAGE It is important when you ENTER a retirement village in New Zealand that you know what to expect when you LEAVE a village: Do you understand what the Deferred Management Fee (DMF) is and how this will influence the amount you receive once you sell your home?...
My village unit has been flood damaged. What are my options?
If your village unit has incurred damage as a result of a natural disaster (such as a flood), the village operator should communicate next steps with you. ConsumerNZ has provided an outline of your rights if you live in a food damaged village unit: Residents who need to evacuate a...
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Amberley Country Estate - Retirement Village
Canterbury's Most Spacious Retirement Village Just 35 minutes from Christchurch This Saturday 11th of October, 10am-4pm Amberley Country Estate is having a Special Open Day and you’re invited! Come and enjoy our amazing Amberley hospitality, with a Sausage Sizzle and Devonshire Teas. Amberley Country Estate offers spacious grounds, luxurious, energy-efficient...

Matamata Country Club - Retirement Village
3 beautiful spacious homes available now for viewing. Show homes open Monday to Friday 10am to 2pm.

Waiapu House Lifecare & Village - Retirement Village
Come and see our great value retirement living options at Waiapu Village in Havelock North. Spacious, modern and surrounded by park-like grounds, a villa or apartment at Waiapu Village offers the perfect combination of freedom and security in a close-knit community. Secure your future and visit our open home on...

Cantabria Lifecare & Village - Retirement Village
Great Views of Rotorua in our Fully Refurbished 2 Bed Apartment Come and see what Cantabria Lifecare & village has to offer. Golf Wing Apartment 2 has been fully refurbished and is located on private village grounds, has a light and spacious interior, a brand new kitchen, separate bathroom and...