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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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.
What is the Retirement Villages Code of Practice?
This Retirement Villages Code of Practice establishes minimum requirements that retirement village operators must comply with to meet their legal obligations in New Zealand. These include some occupation right agreement terms and different types of policies an operator must have. Provisions in the code are enforceable by residents against operators....
What services and facilities do retirement villages offer?
Villages vary greatly – you’ll notice different-sized villages, from very few units to some with hundreds; different types of units within the same complex; newer villages and older villages. You will discover the community facilities can vary, with some villages offering a wide range such as a swimming pool, bowling...
What is a statutory supervisor?
In New Zealand, all registered retirement villages are required to have a Statutory Supervisor. This is an independent role, separate from the Village Manager. The statutory supervisor keeps an eye on the financial management of the village and the security of the residents. They are regulated by the Financial Markets...
What are the pros and cons of living in a village?
Approximately 14% of the people aged 75 and older choose to live in a village – and that number is set to increase as our population continues to age. It is estimated that 26,000 retirement village units will need to be built by 2033 just to keep up with current...
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Fully independent and living at home. There are many services to make life at home easier.
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Independent living in a purpose built property with varying levels of support.
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Elms Court on Middlepark - Retirement Village
Best value one bedroom apartment in Christchurch! Experience fabulous morning sunshine in this large (44m2) serviced apartment that opens up onto a lovely garden outdoor area. Recently renovated, with new paint and carpet this apartment has a modern open plan layout with a kitchenette. A large, ensuite bathroom is accessible...
Remuera Gardens - Retirement Village
Give it a go week You’re invited to experience the benefits of life at Remuera Gardens for yourself. Come along, meet the community and take part in a range of activities designed to keep you active, connected and inspired. From Chair Yoga and Aqua Aerobics to Croquet, Art classes, Indoor...
The Sterling, Kaiapoi - Retirement Village
Something new is coming to The Sterling, Kaiapoi! For the first time ever, we’re introducing thoughtfully designed independent living townhouses in three perfect sizes: 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms. This is your opportunity to be among the very first to call one of these beautiful homes yours! There's limited time...