There are 9 retirement villages in Rotorua. There is a wealth of enjoyable activities for you to enjoy in this cultural hub, and endless opportunities to unwind in the relaxing hot pools. You could find yourself in a village with a scenic lake view, or in a peaceful, private villa that feels like home.
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Villages in Rotorua
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Why choose a Retirement Village in Rotorua?
Rotorua, often known for its geothermal wonders and adventure tourism, also serves as an inviting haven for retirees seeking an active and fulfilling lifestyle. Beyond the thrilling attractions, Rotorua offers diverse retirement living options where you can become part of a vibrant and engaging community.
Imagine soaking in Rotorua's iconic hot pools at your leisure, perfect for unwinding after a day spent golfing, bowling, or exploring scenic parks. The city is a paradise for active retirees, featuring a wealth of walking and cycling trails that weave through its breathtaking landscapes, providing endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment.
Rotorua's retirement communities are rich with opportunities for hobbies and social activities. Whether you're interested in gardening, arts and crafts, or book clubs, you'll find welcoming groups and clubs both within the villages and the broader community. This ensures there's always something new to discover or a beloved pastime to enjoy.
With its unique blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty, Rotorua offers an enriching environment for retirees. The city's renowned spa experiences and vibrant arts scene provide constant adventures, while attractions like the luge and Whakarewarewa Forest (The Redwoods) promise endless fun for visiting grandchildren.
Explore our website to find the perfect retirement village in Rotorua for your lifestyle aspirations.
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.
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...
My village unit has been flood damaged. What are my options?
If your retirement village unit has incurred damage as a result of a natural disaster (such as a flood), your village operator should let you know what happens next. If you need to evacuate , your village operator should give you clear instructions about what to do and where to...
What are the costs of entering a village?
Depending on where you want to live in New Zealand, the cost of ‘buying’ into a retirement village can vary greatly – some units can be priced in the $100,000s while others can reach into the millions. This ‘purchase’ price is known as the Capital Contribution. You can search for...
What kind of homes are in a retirement village?
When you're exploring retirement villages in New Zealand, you'll find a wide range of accommodation options. Here's a simple breakdown of the most common choices and what they offer. Villas are standalone homes, usually with one to three bedrooms (sometimes more). They often come with their own garden or outdoor...
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Home and Community
Fully independent and living at home. There are many services to make life at home easier.
Retirement Village
Independent living in a purpose built property with varying levels of support.
Residential Care
The full service options for all the support and levels of care you could need.
What's New
Curious about what’s happening in the Eldernet community? This is where you’ll find the latest updates and news from people across the motu.
Rosedale - Retirement Village
Every Steps Counts: The Importance of Foot Care Join Alden Rosedale For A Special Session. We're excited to welcome Viviane Cury, a Foot Health Practitioner with over 26 years of experience. The creator of the VIP Method, a Innovative UV light-based treatment approach. She will be joining us to talk...
Oakland Village - Retirement Village
Mid Winter Christmas Party Our residents at Alden Oakland Lodge gathered to celebrate a Mid Winter Christmas Party — complete with a beautiful morning tea crafted by our very own Chef Chris and Kay. A warm room, great food, and even better company made it a day to remember.
Rangiura Retirement Village and Care Home - Retirement Village
A little sneak peek of what's coming.. A little sneak peek of what's coming... As part of our hedge renewal project, fence painting is now underway to help prepare the area for new plantings arriving early next week. It's always exciting when a vision starts becoming reality, and we're looking...