Retirement properties in Southampton

Discover more about senior living in Southampton and find the right retirement housing for you.

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Retire to Southampton

Steeped in history and culture, Southampton provides its residents with much to see and explore. The unique history and culture here is balanced with modern conveniences like shopping centres and state-of-the-art amenities.

Local retirees love:

  • Exploring historic sites like Netley Abbey, or wandering through Southampton’s Old Town, which offers over 800 years of history.
  • A relaxed, yet lively, pace of living - with plenty of green spaces, community events, and shopping centres on your doorstep.
  • Easy access to nature, with waterside walks along the River Itchen or day trips to the New Forest National Park within short reach. 

Retirement developments in Southampton

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Retirement living in Southampton

Southampton sports a strong sense of community, with a relaxed pace of life compared to larger cities like London – all set on the stunning coast at the mouth of the River Itchen.

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:

Choose your retirement living style

Our retirement developments offer differing amenities and assisted living services. Choose from two options to find your perfect fit.

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Retirement Living

Easy independent living for people aged 60 and over. You’ll be looked after by a House Manager and enjoy shared amenities and a friendly community on the doorstep.

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Retirement Living Plus

Independence combined with flexible assisted living for people aged 70 and over. Benefits include a chef-run bistro and optional Lifestyle Services from laundry to pet-sitting.

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