Retirement Properties in Wharfedale
Nestled in the Wharfedale Valley on the edge of the magnificent Yorkshire Dales, this attractive Retirement Living development. Exclusively available to the over 60s, this stunning development is conveniently located in the heart of this sought-after village close to Ilkley and Otley, West Yorkshire.
Providing a range of beautiful new apartments for sale in the picturesque village of Burley in Wharfedale. A perfect location for those seeking a more active retirement, who enjoy countryside views and walking opportunities, all on your doorstep.
Low maintenance and sociable
Our Retirement Living developments are designed to encourage a community feeling to flourish, while also allowing you to enjoy the complete privacy of your own spacious retirement apartment. You'll enjoy a stylish well-maintained communal lounge, complete with kitchen, Wi-Fi, Sonos speakers, large TV, wine cooler and coffee machine, this really is the heart of Summer Manor. From the communal lounge, you can open the door leading to the landscaped gardens with comfortable, seated patio area, feature pergola and colourful planters. A tranquil area for you to to relax, or for meeting friends and neighbours for a drink and chat, particularly in the summer months. Our friendly House Manager Sue, organises events weekly including a coffee morning, film night and exercise class. Every fortnight Sue holds an afternoon tea for all of our homeowners.
Safe, energy-efficient and secure
Our retirement apartments offer well-insulated, warm and energy efficient - which could mean substantial savings on bills, particularly with the winter months approaching. We ensure the safety and security of our homeowners with a camera entry system as well as intruder alarms and smoke detectors in all apartments. You’ll benefit from a 24-hour emergency call system and the reassurance of a friendly House Manager, Sue who is on hand weekdays to help with anything you need.
Your apartment will include a spacious lounge and bedroom with either walk in or fitted wardrobe and all 2 bedroom apartments have a master bedroom with en-suite. Each apartment comes with a fully fitted kitchen. Balconies and patios are featured in select apartments.
Why not invite your family and friends to stay in our luxurious hotel-style guest suite. Guest parking will also be available for when family and friends visit.
Things to do in Burley in Wharfedale
If walking is an important part of your weekly routine, then look no further, moving to Summer Manor could be the place for you. The area is close to the countryside, perfect for walkers who enjoy indulging in breathtaking landscapes, fascinating nature, stone walls and quaint villages. You have the glorious stepping stones on the River Wharfe with access from the side of the development and there is a Nature Reserve, just off the Main Street, less than a mile away.
Burley in Wharfedale is an attractive village with mainly Victorian era architecture. The village centres around the vibrant Main Street which has a host of independent shops from a butchers, deli to a chemist and hairdresser. There's also a GP surgery, post office and library. The village has a thriving cafe culture with a variety of venues for morning coffee or afternoon tea.
With a host of activities held within the village, you'll never be short of something to do. From Art to Zumba, there's a wide range of regular activities on offer daily.
You really need to visit Summer Manor to appreciate what it has to offer and appreciate our stunning spaces and clever design . Come and meet our friendly homeowners every Thursday from 11am to 12pm.
Development Highlights
- Ideally located in the beautiful village of Burley in Wharfedale
- Excellent transport links with easy access to surrounding towns and villages
- Surrounded by spectacular walks with breathtaking scenery
- Elegant communal lounge & patio area to socialise in with friends and neighbours
- A range of amenities close by including cafes, restaurants and shops
- Dedicated House Manager onsite to help keep everything running smoothly
Key Features
- Camera entry system
- House Manager
- Guest suite
- Car parking
- Communal lounge
- Guest parking
- 24/7 call system
- Pets allowed
- Mobility scooter room
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Our interactive site plan allows you to easily find available retirement properties. Click the tabs to view each floor. You'll see that one-bedroom homes are a pale green and two-bedroom homes are in blue. When you click on a property, you'll find out whether it is available for sale, rent or shared ownership, as well as pricing. Click on 'view property' to find out more. Retirement homes shown in burgundy are already reserved, sold or rented out, but may be available on our resales website.
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The properties at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 01/01/2023
Join us at one of our events
- Every Saturday11:00 - 15:00
Saturday coffee morning
Every SaturdayNext event: 7th DecSummer Manor, Summer Court, Burley in Wharfedale LS29 7NACome and join our friendly Sales Consultant Amanda every Saturday for a cuppa and cake.
Take a tour of our stunning development, including our show apartments, communal lounge and fabulous landscaped gardens.
Friends and family welcome, no need to book just pop along.
- 10 Dec13:30 - 15:00
Christmas Choir
10th DecSummer Manor, Summer Court, Burley in Wharfedale LS29 7NACome and celebrate the festive season this December. Join our lovely homeowners and House Manager, Sue.
Enjoy a tipple and mince pie whilst you are entertained with Christmas carols by the delightful local school choir. Family and friends are welcome.
Book your place below or call 0800 201 4811.
- Every Thursday11:00 - 12:00
Cuppa & Cake
Every ThursdayNext event: 12th DecSummer Manor, Summer Court, Burley in Wharfedale LS29 7NAEvery Thursday - 11am to 12pm
Come and join our homeowners coffee morning with our House Manager, Sue.
We do not want you to feel under the pressure of an appointment, but want you to feel free to look around. Our friendly Sales Consultant Amanda will be on hand to answer any questions and meet our House Manager, Sue who ensures all our homeowners are safe, secure and happy within our fabulous development.
You really need to view this stunning development to appreciate the McCarthy Stone lifestyle we offer, pop in or book a place below.
Offers Too Good To Miss
£10,000 off Apartments 20 & 38
Exclusive Winter offer - reserve apartments 20 or 38 before the end of December and legally complete by 28th February 2025, we'll give you £10,000* discount from the list price.
Apartment 20, one of our largest 2 bedroom apartments at Summer Manor, measuring 858 square feet. Ideally located on the first floor and overlooking the beautiful maintained gardens.
Apartment 38, a stunning 1 bedroom apartment measuring 560 square feet. Ideally located on the second floor and boasting a south west Juliet balcony.
Book your appointment now to view both apartments and take advantage of this fabulous offer. Call now on 0800 201 4811.
Retirement living in Burley in Wharfedale
Burley in Wharfedale offers so much to do on the doorstep. Burley Weir with its stepping stones, is a lovely spot and you’ll find friendly Ilkley Golf Course nearby. Burley is a fantastic base to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the many wonderful local walking routes like the Dales Way, which includes Ilkley Moor and the Cow and Calf rocks. Another option for glorious meadow and woodland walks, as well as rock formations, is Otley Chevin Forest Park.
- Conveniently situated close to these local amenities:
- Local Shop
- Train Station
- Doctors Surgery
- Bus Stop
Summer Manor is situated just off the A65.
Getting to Location
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