Retire to Woodstock
Just eight miles from Oxford and on the edge of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Woodstock, Oxfordshire is a picturesque market town offering a quintessentially British retirement lifestyle full of history and beautiful landscapes.
Local retirees love:
- The central Market Square. Lined with independent shops, antique shops, cafés and traditional pubs, it’s a great place to relax and enjoy a coffee while admiring the charming honey-coloured Cotswold stone buildings.
- Amenities including supermarkets, doctors’ surgeries and Woodstock Bowls and Tennis Club.
- Blenheim Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the birthplace of Winston Churchill.
- There are numerous scenic walking routes close to the town, like the Woodstock Line Nature Reserve.
- Picture-perfect Chipping Norton, Stow-on-the-Wold and Oxford are all within easy reach.
2 retirement developments near Woodstock
Woodstock | Woodstock
Retirement Living- Properties TBC
- Bedrooms 1–2 beds available
- Purchase Properties at this development have not been released for sale yet. The listed prices are guide prices only. £380,000
Kidlington | Kidlington
Retirement Living- Properties 44 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. £350,000
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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 gives us a real sense of security, especially with staff on-site at all times. Moving in has allowed us to futureproof our retirement, as we can opt-in to tailored domestic support and personal care packages should we need to.
Peter and Jean, tenants, Campbell House
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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