Retire to Basingstoke
Basingstoke is a thriving Hampshire town that combines modern amenities with historic surroundings and easy access to the countryside. With a lively town centre, strong transport links and a wide range of leisure options, it offers a comfortable and convenient setting for retirement living.
Local retirees love:
- The town centre amenities, including shopping and dining at Festival Place, as well as a choice of supermarkets, cafés and healthcare services.
- Green spaces and scenic walks nearby, including War Memorial Park, the Basingstoke Canal and open countryside around Old Basing.
- Leisure and cultural activities such as theatres, museums and community events, plus sports and fitness facilities suitable for all abilities.
- The strong community spirit, with groups like Basingstoke U3A offering a wide range of social, learning and interest groups for people in retirement.
2 retirement developments near Basingstoke
Old Basing | Basingstoke
Retirement Living- Properties 54 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. £300,000
Island View | Basingstoke
Retirement Living- Properties 1 available
- Bedrooms 1–2 beds available
- Rent from £2,700 pcm
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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 has opened a lot of doors for me and given me more time to focus on the things I enjoy. There’s a great sense of community here. A few of the homeowners have a weekly ritual to visit one of the local pubs to have a meal out.
John, homeowner, Roslin Place
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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