Retirement cottages or houses are found mainly in courtyard developments often surrounding a garden square.
Very sheltered accommodation aims to enable retired people to retain their independence for the whole of their lives and preserve their capital in the process.
Complete care living packages with high levels of personal care are the hallmark of extra care and close care apartments.
Assisted living properties have more facilities than independent retirement housing developments and have dining areas and care services.
Facilities at retirement villages may include clubhouses, restaurants, swimming pools and on-site staff delivering services with security.
Living in your own retirement home frees you up from the worry of property maintenance to travel abroad and enjoy later life.
Renting retirement property is the sensible option for many people with a wide choice from £500 per month to £3000 per month.
55+ Retirement Property Search aims to make finding retirement homes for sale as easy as possible. We list retirement developments in the UK by category and increasingly many abroad. We also help various managing agents with their resale services and the sale of their properties.
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