Retirement Village
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Waiheke Village Bathroom
37 Natzka Road, Ostend, Waiheke Island, New Zealand
Ranked 188 from 510 Villages in NZ.
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Distribution:
5-star 41%
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4-star 52%
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3-star 4%
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1-2 star
3%
Key Facts
- Reviews: 27
- Rank: 188 of 510 Villages
- Dwellings: 52
- Fee model: ORA / LTO — 10% per year, for 3 years. — Maximum 30%
- Min age: 65
Overview of WAIHEKE RETIREMENT VILLAGE
Waiheke Retirement Village by LifeCare Residences is located in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf, on Waiheke Island - renowned for its beautiful coastline, vineyards, restaurants and relaxed lifestyle.
Services Offered
- 2 Bedroom Villa
- 1 bedroom Villa
- RETIREMENT VILLAGES
Service Information
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This business is part of LifeCare Residences.
Waiheke Retirement Village by LifeCare Residences is one of the most private and tranquil retirement villages in Auckland. With breath-taking views of the bay, it is the perfect place to enjoy life - and yet it is only 600 metres from the bustling township of Ostend where you will find the Ostend Medical Centre, RSA, Countdown Shopping Centre and Physiotherapist, along with a variety of retail shops and cafes.
No. of Dwellings: 52
Resident Activities
Waiheke Retirement Village encapsulates all the benefits of living in a relaxed and supportive setting with like-minded people who truly care about their neighbours. There are a variety of organised activities, regular outings and events. Activities include;
Club House Lounge and Dining Room
Spa Pool
Library
Hairdressing Salon
Indoor Heated Swimming Pool
Billiards
Petanque Terrain
Workshop
(Last Updated: 11th December 2025)
Costs & Entry Conditions
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Fee Model
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Minimum Age of Entry
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65
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Lowest Known Price
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$600,000
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Highest Known Price
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Undisclosed
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Capital Gain
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Provider
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Capital Loss (if any)
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Maintenance Fees Starting from
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$175 per week
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Maintenance Fee Increases?
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Fixed for Life |
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Extra Costs/Fees
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Power, phone, internet |
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No. of Dwellings in Village
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52 |
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Data Current As of
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18 May, 2020 |
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Resident Reviews for WAIHEKE RETIREMENT VILLAGE
Review scores and rankings calculated from verified Village Advisor resident-review data.
4.3
(27 reviews)
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These reviews are selected to show a range of resident experiences. They are not intended to represent the percentage distribution of all reviews shown above.
wise decision a good way of life
5 / 5 ★wrv is doing a greatm job keep up the good work
happy resident
5 / 5 ★we are going well do not rock the boat
Overall 4
4 / 5 ★We are undergoing a complete change of onsite management due to retirement.
Location is excellent
4 / 5 ★Location is excellent. Management do their best under the circumstances. ie. Not enough staff. Limits of expenditure.
Waiheke retirement village
4 / 5 ★Depends on their needs. There is no ongoing care or medical facility
Safety and Friendship
4 / 5 ★Gardens taken care of.
Small & frriendly
4 / 5 ★Would love to have use of a row machine or treadmill. Indoor bowls or darts might be good. No staff here at night- originally spoke of care units happening but no room. Worry about having to leave the island if more care needed.
Roomy Villas
4 / 5 ★To use email to contact residents of activities when someone leaves or is sick. A dedicated person assigned to new comers to help them adjust.
Good community
3 / 5 ★Keep trying.
Original village getting tired
Original village getting tired
None
2 / 5 ★Management tired of job and it shows. Cuts back on facilities. No social activities for 2 months. Waiting for carpet due end of May. Not enough chairs to seat everyone. Sausage sizzle cancelled - a monthly event.
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