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Retirement can be blissfully laid back or it can be wonderfully active. At Summerset, it’s your choice. From day to day, you have the freedom to pursue all your passions and hobbies, or just find a place to relax.

It’s not always easy making the decision to change home. But you can trust that we’ll make it as easy as we can, and you’ll love living with us. With over 30 retirement villages across New Zealand, we have the presence, experience, and people to help you define how you choose to live.

At Summerset we believe in the power of new beginnings, and in the chance to make the years ahead the best they can be. We think you deserve it.

Cheers for the vote of confidence

We have been named winner of the Aged Care & Retirement Villages category 2026. As part of that celebration, we want you to sample the Summerset life for yourself.

Order your free information pack and we’ll send you a Divine Café voucher* so you can get a taste of the Summerset life.

*At participating villages. Excludes proposed villages and developing villages without village centres.

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Summerset Life

Enjoy the peace of mind of living in a warm and friendly retirement community where you'll feel completely at home.

38 villages across New Zealand
Designed for over 70s
Choice of villas, townhouses, apartments and serviced apartments
Range of care options including rest home & hospital level
Additional support on hand
Easy access to facilities & community spaces
New Zealand’s most trusted aged care and retirement village brand

Living at Summerset

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Summerset Life

Enjoy the peace of mind of living in a warm and friendly retirement community where you'll feel completely at home.

38 villages across New Zealand
Designed for over 70s
Choice of villas, townhouses, apartments and serviced apartments
Range of care options including rest home & hospital level
Additional support on hand
Easy access to facilities & community spaces
New Zealand’s most trusted aged care and retirement village brand

Living at Summerset

Hear from Ross and Angela

After deciding it was time to downsize and simplify their life, Ross and Angela explored countless living options. Yet none seemed to offer the future-proofed lifestyle they envisioned - until they discovered Summerset Waikanae.

Curious about village life but not sure where to start?

A free information pack is an easy way to explore Summerset and your preferred village from the comfort of home. Voted New Zealand’s most trusted aged care and retirement village brand.

Get a free information pack

Come and visit us

We have regular open days and events in our villages nationwide. Find an event near you and come for a visit.

View upcoming events