Retirement Properties in Somerset

Wave goodbye to the hustle and bustle of the city and settle into a new, relaxed pace of life in the stunning natural surroundings of Somerset.

Our unique retirement village in Somerset is situated among some of the county’s most dramatic scenery, with green hills on your doorstep, and sandy South West beaches just beyond. Our Somerset retirement community is located in Taunton, overlooked by the Blackdown and Quantock Hills.

Discover a selection of cottages, bungalows, and apartments among our retirement properties in Somerset, and find a new home for your new lifestyle.

Why Retire in Somerset

Whether you want to spend your new-found free time immersing yourself in nature, breathing in the fresh sea air, finding delightful new towns to discover, or a little bit of everything - retiring in Somerset has it all, and so much more.

Situated within Taunton, our retirement properties in Somerset provide an ideal location for enjoying countryside rambles or heading north towards the coast. The South West’s major cities are also easily accessible from our Somerset retirement village for when you want to explore further, or meet up with family and loved ones.

Hike or cycle in the Blackdown and Quantock Hills, and through the diverse landscape of Exmoor National Park.
Visit Bridgwater Bay National Nature Reserve, a large expanse of mudflats that is a haven for keen birdwatchers.
Spend precious time with your family by the sea in the attraction-packed coastal towns of Minehead and Weston-Super-Mare, or discover peaceful villages along the Bristol Channel like Porlock Weir.
Benefit from close proximity to the M5 for travel to major cities including Exeter and Bristol, and direct train connections to London.
Feel assured that excellent NHS hospitals and a choice of private healthcare facilities are available in the area surrounding our Somerset retirement village.

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Our Somerset Retirement Community

Blagdon Village

Nestled between the Blackdown and Quantock Hills, our Somerset retirement community, Blagdon Village, beautifully reflects its surroundings with meticulously landscaped gardens around a country-style clubhouse. Situated within Taunton, our retirement village is within walking distance of the town centre, so you can easily access the great local amenities.

Within our friendly and inclusive community of retirement properties in Somerset, facilities for residents include a restaurant, bar, gym and village shop within the clubhouse, and a busy and diverse schedule of social events and activities for you to join in with, whenever you wish.

You can find a choice of shopping, dining and leisure opportunities within Taunton to meet your everyday needs, or you can drive north to the coast in about 45 minutes, or travel into Bristol or Exeter in around an hour. If you are no longer driving, our community bus service for residents helps you to get out and about.

Our Somerset retirement village offers cosy cottages and bungalows, and stylish apartments that are easy to look after, and with one, two, and three-bedroom homes available you can find a property that suits your needs now. Register your interest in Blagdon Village and a member of our team will be in touch for a chat, and to tell you more.

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Why Choose our Somerset Retirement Properties?

Retirement is your well-deserved opportunity to live life your way, and our Somerset village provides you with the perfect new retirement home in which to begin. Designed to support your independence and wellbeing, and flexible to adapt should your needs change, our new retirement properties in Somerset offer fantastic amenities within an inviting and inclusive community, and the peace of mind that we’re always here if you need us.

Wellness and community: Fitness facilities take care of your wellbeing, while you keep your social life in good health at our Somerset retirement village.ages allow you to prioritise your wellbeing as part of an inclusive community.
Flexible, futureproofed living: A range of homes are available to rent or buy, so you can retire in the way that suits you, with the assurance that 24/7 emergency support is available should you need it.
Environmental sustainability: We play our part to support our natural environment, with energy-efficient designs and well-maintained green spaces within our village.
Amenities that enrich daily life: Exceptional onsite facilities meet your everyday needs and a diverse calendar of events and activities means there’s always something great to do.
A lifestyle for the long term: We focus on building wonderful communities where you can enjoy every day of your retirement - not on short-term property sales.

While our community is designed to provide you with the highest standard of independent retirement living in Somerset, 24/7 emergency care is available to ensure that you can relax into your retirement. Should you need a helping hand, or just want to have even more free time, optional housekeeping and laundry services are available at our retirement properties in Somerset.

You can learn more about how moving to one of our retirement villages works, whether you’re already local to Somerset, are thinking of relocating, or are helping a loved one to plan their ideal retirement. Find out about our upcoming Discovery Days for your opportunity to explore our community, and discover how our Somerset retirement village is perfectly suited to your new lifestyle

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Retiring in Somerset