There are 8 retirement villages that can be found in Palmerston North. Its central location means much of the North Island is easily accessible, with Lake Taupō, Mount Ruapehu, and Wellington all within a few hours' drive. Discover a retirement village that acts as a peaceful base for exploring the wider region.
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Villages in Palmerston North
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Why choose a Retirement Village in Palmerston North?
Palmerston North, affectionately known as "Palmy", is a vibrant city within the Manawatū region, celebrated for its educational and cultural offerings. Home to Massey University, the city thrives on a dynamic knowledge economy, blending its agricultural roots with modern academic and cultural pursuits. The picturesque university grounds are just one of the city's attractions, alongside the New Zealand Rugby Museum, where both you and your grandchildren can dive into the history of the national game and even test your tackling skills.
Nestled in the heart of the North Island, Palmerston North serves as an ideal base for exploring the wider region. Within a few hours' drive, you can reach destinations like Hawke’s Bay, New Plymouth, Wellington, or engage in outdoor adventures like skiing on Mount Ruapehu or fishing on Lake Taupō. This accessibility makes Palmerston North a strategic and appealing location for retirement living.
Explore our website to find the retirement community that fits your lifestyle in Palmerston North or its charming neighbouring towns. Whether you're drawn in by the city's educational and cultural vibrancy or the region's accessibility and scenic beauty, you're sure to find a fulfilling retirement experience here.
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 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...
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Find information about moving into a retirement village
Considering making a move to a retirement village? Our resource retirementvillages.co.nz is New Zealand’s most comprehensive guide to retirement villages, and showcases every retirement village in Aotearoa. It hosts the country’s largest selection of properties for sale, with more than 500 properties currently listed. Search available properties across every region...
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What is the cost of leaving a village?
The major cost of leaving a village is the Deferred Management Fee (DMF) that is deducted from the original capital sum you paid when ‘purchasing’ into the village. It is to cover the cost of the management and refurbishment of the village (roading, footpaths, lighting, communal amenities etc). The industry...
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Remuera Gardens - Retirement Village
Ageing Well Series Open Days Feeling the winter blues? Not at Remuera Gardens. Join us every Wednesday in May for our Ageing Well Series, part of our Open Days — a relaxed opportunity to explore village life, visit our beautiful Avenue Apartments, and discover new ways to stay active, connected...
Amberley Country Estate - Retirement Village
May Open Day Come explore our brand new villas and Join us for our Open Day Friday May 1st and Saturday the 2nd from 10am to 4pm Canterbury's Most Spacious Retirement Village Just 35 minutes from Christchurch Amberley Country Estate offers spacious grounds, luxurious, energy-efficient villas, and impressive amenities. Our...
Goodfellows Lakeside - Retirement Village
New Lifestyle Village in Te Kauwhata Goodfellows Lakeside is a brand-new lifestyle village for over 60’s with resort-style amenities ready when you move in. With homes from $495,000, and any capital gain is yours to keep.