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.
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What to weigh-up if considering a retirement village?
Before you get your heart set on any particular village or unit, take your time to look around and gather as much information as you can. Talk to friends who've already done their research or who have moved into a village themselves. Explore all your options, and make sure you...
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Mythbusting - Retirement Villages are a rip-off
You might have heard that people lose a lot of money when they move into a Retirement Village, or that entering a village is a ‘rip-off'. Generally, comments like these usually come from not fully understanding how the financial arrangements in villages work, because they're quite different from a standard...
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What is the role of a retirement village manager?
Retirement Village Manager The retirement village manager is the legal representative of the owner or operator of a village. In practical terms, they're the one keeping things running smoothly day-to-day. Their responsibilities can include hiring staff, overseeing the maintenance of buildings and facilities, coordinating village activities, and making sure residents...
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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...
Apārangi Village - Retirement Village
Open Home Come and visit one of our newly built two bedroom homes, at 5 Northcrest, Apārangi Village. Hosting an exclusive open home this Saturday, experience what makes Apārangi a unique place to live and enjoy your retirement.