Woburn Masonic Apartments is a modern, boutique retirement community nestled in the leafy suburb of Woburn in the Hutt Valley. Operated by the Masonic Villages Trust—a charitable organisation rooted in Freemasonry's principles of community care—the village offers one, two, or three-bedroom self-contained apartments with swipe card security. Life here centres on connection: residents gather for movies, mahjong, yoga, and arts and crafts, or simply relax in the library or one of two bars, all within a thoughtfully designed community that feels both modern and welcoming.
Self-contained, modern apartments with secure swipe card access

A vibrant community atmosphere with plenty to do
Residents enjoy a full calendar of social activities and access to quality facilities including a movie theatre with regular screenings, two conservatories, a library, men's shed, hairdressing and beauty salon, and recreational spaces.

If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. Woburn Masonic Apartments offers these levels of care on site:

Woburn Masonic Apartments is located in the leafy suburb of Woburn in the Hutt Valley, Lower Hutt. The modern retirement community is set within landscaped grounds and offers residents views across the valley. The area provides a peaceful, residential setting while remaining accessible to local amenities and services.
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Accrues over your first 3.33 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: 119 days.)
Weekly fees stop when you vacate.
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