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Find your perfect retirement property with our guides including tips on retirement rentals, shared ownership, interior design, locations and more. Read now

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McCarthy & Stone Resales team member explains the process of selling a retirement flat to a retiree.
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How to sell a McCarthy & Stone retirement flat

We want to make selling McCarthy & Stone retirement properties simple. Discover how to sell your retirement flat quickly in our expert guide.

 Woman and man enjoying time at a marina
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Tips for retired expats returning to the UK

Are you a retired expat returning to the UK? Read our top tips for your return, including the best places to retire and the next steps for moving home.

 Aerial view of St Ives harbour in Cornwall
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10 UK retirement villages by the sea to suit you

In search of the best retirement village by the sea in the UK? We’ve ranked the 10 best places to retire by the sea, based on your votes. Which will you choose?

 Deckchairs on a beach
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Best seaside towns to retire to in the UK

Dreaming of a seaside retirement? Discover ten of the best seaside towns to retire to in the UK and find seaside properties for sale or rent now.

Over 60s property hero
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Where can I find property to rent for over 60's near me?

Choosing where to retire is a big decision, but retirement is a great opportunity for new adventures. Whether you want to find a property to rent for over 60’s near you, or start again in a new town or city, McCarthy & Stone has contemporary properties across the UK, in locations you’ll love.

A group of older people enjoying a garden party, with various drinks in hand and smoke from a barbecue pluming overhead
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Five reasons our homes for retirement are different

Learn more about what sets our homes for retirement apart, the types of property and occupancy options to choose from, and the services on hand.

 A retired couple walking on the beach.
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Top property tips for keeping safe during a heatwave

Our guide explains the best ways to keep your property, and yourselves, cool during a heatwave.

 A stylish retirement apartment living and dining room
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Retirement housing guide: which property type is right for you?

In the UK we have a variety of retirement housing options, but choosing the best one isn’t always easy. Here, McCarthy & Stone explains what you need to know.

 External view of a McCarthy & Stone retirement community
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What is Sheltered Accommodation?

Learn more about what sheltered accommodation is, how it works and the similarities and differences between it and McCarthy & Stone’s retirement living options.