Located in the charming town of Bovingdon, this McCarthy & Stone Retirement Living development features 34 superb apartments, exclusively for those over 60. It?s the perfect place to enjoy the best of both worlds ? it?s in close proximity to London, but also has a relaxing country feel.
There is a selection of one and two bedroom apartments, all with a modern kitchen, living room and bathroom. For the two-bedroom apartments, the second room can either be used for sleeping or easily converted into a spacious study area. We have a private Guest Suite on site, perfect for visiting family and friends to stay in. There are plenty of amenities to enjoy in the Club Lounge, and the landscaped gardens is a beautiful area to walk around in nice weather. The development is also extremely secure, with a camera entry system, intruder alarms and a House Manager.
Development Highlights
- This development is now selling
- Car parking available
- Guest Suite for family and friends
- Wheelchair accessible and a lift to all floors
- Spacious bedrooms and living rooms
- Fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances
- Within close proximity to London, but also has a relaxing country feel
- Landscaped gardens maintained for you
Key Features
- Wheelchair access
- Lifts to all floors
- Fire detection
- Intruder alarm
- Camera entry system
- 24/7 call system
- Lounge Wi-Fi access
- Pets allowed
- Guest suite
- Communal lounge
- Mobility scooter room
- Car parking
What you can expect to pay
Take a look through our Retirement Living service charge costs.
Each year, we help residents set the budget that they need for retirement. Although we cannot guarantee that our Retirement Living service charges will remain the same for year to year, our many statutory safeguards will remain in place, to ensure that your opinions are recognised and acknowledged when defining budgets.
*Please note that not all the listed costs below apply for our Retirement Living properties. Also, our charges are calculated on an average sized development. You can find more information on our service charges here and for full details on a specific development please speak to your sales consultant.
Estimated total Service Charge and Ground Rent Charge per week:
1 Bedroom | 2 Bedroom | |
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Service Charge | £44.22 | £66.33 |
Ground Rent | £8.15 | £9.49 |
Total | £52.37 | £75.82 |

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Flexible Purchasing
Rent
Enjoy all the benefits of a McCarthy & Stone retirement community without having to sell your property. You can move in quickly, knowing there’s long-term security with one of our Assured Tenancies and settle in to your new home with minimum fuss. A rent to buy option is also available, so you can really try the lifestyle before you buy.
Buy
Purchase your new home outright and you'll enjoy continued ownership of your own property. Our Smooth Move and Part Exchange services are designed to help make your move even easier.
Part buy, part rent
Enjoy the lifestyle without committing to the full purchase price, giving you more financial flexibility for the future.

I love the spaciousness of the hallways and the tranquillity of my new home. My one-bedroom apartment is perfect, it has a Juliet balcony which looks over an abundance of trees and the beautifully landscaped gardens which I adore waking up to every morning.
Living in Bovingdon
Approximately 30 miles northwest of London, Bovingdon is charming and full of character, which makes it a very desirable destination for your retirement. Once a medieval village, Bovingdon today is a large town with a variety of local events and activities.
In Bovingdon itself, you?ll find everything you need, such as supermarkets, restaurants, a post office and more. The town is easily accessible ? the nearest train station is Hemel Hempstead and runs fast trains to London Euston every 15 minutes. The A41, M25, M1 and M40 all pass right by Bovingdon, so getting in and out by car is never a problem.
- Bus stop
- Doctors
- Library
- Pharmacy
- Post Office
- Shops
- Train station
The development is 1.3 miles from Bovingdon Market, which is held on a disused airfield. It has over 400 stalls, including food and fashion stalls, and is open every Saturday and bank holiday.
A bit closer to home, you have supermarkets, a Post Office, gift shops, eateries and the local library all located on the High Street, which is 0.2 miles away.
Getting to Location
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Please note that images are for illustrative purposes only. Images may include upgrades and optional extras which may be available for you to purchase at an additional cost. Please click here for further explanations. Floor plans and pricing are accurate at time of publication. Floor plans are for guidance purposes only and are subject to change. Prices may fluctuate depending on market conditions and availability.