Cashmere View sits on a peaceful suburban street in Somerfield, just minutes from shopping and the city centre, with Heathcote River and Centennial Park within walking distance. Residents enjoy high-quality, modern one and two bedroom homes surrounded by beautiful gardens, with the freedom to downsize without sacrificing comfort or security. The village culture celebrates both connection and independence—from movie nights and high teas to quiet afternoons in the library or community lounge. An on-site care home means peace of mind that rest home, hospital, and specialist dementia care are available whenever needed.
Low-maintenance homes in a secure, social setting, or lock-up-and-leave apartments with economical design.
Village life is what you make it.
A vibrant calendar of social events and activities encourages residents to mingle with like-minded neighbours, or simply enjoy the peaceful garden setting at your own pace.
If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. Cashmere View Retirement Village offers these levels of care on site:
Cashmere View is located on a tree-lined street in Somerfield, southern Christchurch. The village is just a few minutes' drive from the local shopping mall and only ten minutes from the city centre. It is within walking distance of Heathcote River and Centennial Park, offering residents easy access to both urban conveniences and natural recreation.
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Accrues over your first 3 years, charged on the entry price.
Any increase in the licence value at resale is kept entirely by the operator.
Your capital is repaid once the unit is re-licensed to a new resident. (Operator-stated average: 151 days.)
Weekly fees stop when you vacate, and interest is payable if your capital is returned late.
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