Retirement properties in Martlesham Heath

Our retirement home is thoughtfully-located close to all the amenities you need to thrive in retirement, including:

• Groceries - M&S, Tesco, and Aldi can all be found in the village centre.
• Healthcare - Ipswich Hospital is 13 minutes from the village and provides accident and emergency services as well as more specialist medical care. Martlesham Heath Surgery supplies GP services, and a dentist and pharmacy also operate in the village.
• Shops - Martlesham Heath Retail Park offers a mix of well-known and more niche retailers, while the nearby town of Woodbridge offers more independent shopping opportunities.

No matter your interests, you’ll find a welcoming community in Martlesham Heath, with something for you to do throughout the year. Highlights include:

• Exploring the area on foot, whether solo, with friends, or a walking group like Ramblers Wellbeing Walks Suffolk. Martlesham Heath Common and the River Deben Trail are just two local favourites.
• Woodbridge Golf Club offers the opportunity to meet new people while enjoying the peace and satisfaction of the sport.
• The local U3A offers plenty of interest groups and regular meetups tailored to retirees.

Martlesham Heath is perfectly-located for when you fancy exploring the rest of Suffolk. Whether you like countryside, charming towns and villages, or seaside escapes, it’s all just a short drive away.

• Ipswich is a vibrant port, just six miles from Martlesham Heath, with a vibrant arts scene and theatre to enjoy.
• The Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape is nearby and ideal for longer walks or picnics while you admire the serene natural landscape.
• You’re also a stone’s throw from charming coastal villages and towns like Felixstowe, perfect for exploring on a day.

Martlesham Heath is ideal for exploring Suffolk, as well as the East of England in general. Public transport is readily available, so driving isn’t a necessity.

• By car - Martlesham Heath’s location on the A12 means easy access to Ipswich, Felixstowe, and Lowestoft.
• By bus - Bus services run regularly and can take you directly to Felixstowe, Ipswich, and Woodbridge, among others.
• By rail - Woodbridge and Ipswich both have train stations, and supply fast travel throughout the Southeast and beyond, particularly to London, Norwich, Colchester, and Cambridge.