There are 6 retirement villages in Tairāwhiti/Gisborne. This region has always been a top holiday destination for decades – and it’s easy to see why. Sun, beaches, world-class wineries and easy-going communities – it’s the perfect spot to retire.
Let us help you find somewhere
Villages in Tairāwhiti/Gisborne
Showing 6 of 6 results
Why choose a Retirement Village in Tairāwhiti/Gisborne?
Gisborne takes pride in being the first city in the world to see the sun rise each day. Its laid back, relaxed atmosphere owes a lot to that sunny reputation, and its surf beaches and world-class wineries. There’s plenty of good food on offer too, with cafes and restaurants dotted round the city, and citrus orchards and other growers complementing the vineyards. It’s been a holiday destination for generations of Kiwi families, and is the gateway to the East Cape beaches.
If that easy-does-it lifestyle – sun, surf, food and wine – sounds idyllic to you in your retirement, then this region might be your perfect match. There are plenty of retirement village options to choose from too.
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.
Retirement villages
What is the Code of Residents Rights?
The Code of Residents' Rights outlines the basic rights you have as a resident living in a New Zealand retirement village under the Retirement Villages Act. A copy of it must be given to intending residents with their disclosure statement, as well as to any resident or potential resident if...
Retirement villages
Thinking of retirement living? Start here
Retirement villages in New Zealand vary greatly – in size, location, on-site offerings, ownership, philosophy and of course price. Choosing the right one really comes down to finding a village that fits your lifestyle, expectation, and future needs. Before you get your heart set on any particular village or unit,...
Retirement villages
Will I have to pay if I move within a village?
Every time you relocate within a village - whether it's to a different unit or to receive care - there are some costs to be aware of. Here's how they typically work: If you're shifting between independent living options (for example, downsizing to a smaller unit), a transfer fee is...
Retirement villages
Mythbusting - Will I get access to care on site?
If I live in a retirement village will I get access to the care home on-site? The truth is that if you need a high level of support and can no longer stay in your village unit, you are likely to be able to access care in the onsite care...
Your options
Home and Community
Fully independent and living at home. There are many services to make life at home easier.
You are here
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.
News in the community
Want to read the latest news and events? See what's going on around NZ. This newsletter is created by contributions direct from the Eldernet community and is filled with good news and updates.
Speldhurst Country Estate - Retirement Village
Ivy Suites Serviced Apartments Speldhurst's newest gem - the Ivy Suites Serviced Apartments is state of the art modern living at its finest. It is the next step in the continuum of care, with 144 one- or two-bedroom apartments to choose from with light, airy and spacious layouts and amenities...
Eldernet Showcase - Retirement Village
Show off "What's New" Use this space to keep your community in the loop about what’s happening at your facility. Share updates, celebrate milestones, highlight upcoming events, or showcase the wonderful activities your residents are enjoying. It’s a great way to stay connected, build trust, and give families a glimpse...