Retire to Hertford
Dating back to the 10th century, Hertford is a charming old market town that offers a wealth of history and character. Its picturesque landscape is defined by the convergence of four rivers—the Beane, Rib, Mimram, and Lea—before they flow into the River Thames. This scenic setting is complemented by lush greenery, with mature trees lining the riverbanks, creating a serene environment for leisurely walks and picnics.
3 retirement developments near Hertford
Edward House | Hertford
Retirement Living Plus- Properties 1 available
- Bedrooms 1–2 beds available
- Rent from £3,200 pcm
Welwyn Garden City | Welwyn Garden City
Retirement Living- Properties 47 available
- Bedrooms 1–2 beds available
- Purchase Properties at this development have not been released for sale yet. The listed prices are guide prices only. £310,000
- Rental available
Isabella House | Hertford
Retirement Living- Properties TBC
- Purchase available
- Rental available
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Things to do in Hertford
In addition to its natural beauty, Hertford features a vibrant community with a lively market, unique shops, and inviting cafes and restaurants. Visitors can explore historical landmarks like Hertford Castle and St. Andrew’s Church, which highlight the town’s rich heritage. With its blend of history, charm, and modern amenities, Hertford offers an enjoyable experience for everyone.
Hertford offers great public transport links - it has two train stations, Hertford East and Hertford North, both of which are within walking distance from the McCarthy & Stone Retirement Living development. Hertford East can have you in London in under an hour, while Hertford North runs a direct service to London Kings Cross on the weekends.
Homeowner testimonials: telling it like it is
We believe we create great places to live. Beautiful award-winning retirement apartments in brilliant locations with thoughtful, reassuring, services on tap and a thriving friendly community on the doorstep.
But what do people living in our communities think? We regularly ask for feedback on everything from the sales and moving in process to the lifestyle and services. Here’s what our homeowners have to say:
It’s the friendships we’ve made with everyone here. It’s brilliant – like our own extended happy family.
Mr and Mrs Harpin, Isabella House
Browse by Retirement Living services
Our retirement developments offer differing amenities and assisted living services. Choose from two options to find your perfect fit.
Retirement Living
Low-maintenance independent living for people aged 60 and over, with a House Manager on-site and a friendly community on the doorstep.
Retirement Living Plus
Independence combined with assisted living for people aged 70 and over, including an Estate Manager, on-site restaurant and optional personal care.
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