The easiest way to find a retirement village is to start searching on an online directory, such as Retirement Living Online. Here you’ll be able to find a wide range of villages and retirement living options in your area.
Retirement Living Online can help you find retirement villages in your area and also allows you to filter the results by lifestyle. This means that if you’re looking to retire by the beach, water, in the city, country or in a resort you can select the lifestyle that best suits you and the comprehensive directory will provide you with options that match your criteria.
To begin searching for retirement villages, visit Retirement Living Online and select your state. From there you can select the town or suburb you are looking to retire in. This will generate a list of results for retirement villages in that area. You can further refine your search by selecting a lifestyle criteria as well as whether the village provides particular features you may be interested in including:
- Public transport accessability
- Pool or spa facilities
- Fitness centre
- Bowling green
- Pet friendly
- Caravan/boat storage
Not all retirement villages allow pets. Some may allow a certain amount of pets or allow pets if the other village residents are happy to have that pet there. If it’s important that you’re furry friend can live with you while you retire, then make sure you select this feature using the search by feature tab. You can also search for pet friendly retirement villages here.
You can also search by Accommodation Type, such as Independent Living Unit or Serviced Apartments if you feel you may need a bit of help with daily living tasks such as cooking, ironing or cleaning. Each featured listing on Retirement Living Online includes a brief description of the village and what its features are, as well as photos of the village and a link to further information on the company that owns the village.