Woodlands sits in the heart of Bethlehem, a well-established Tauranga suburb where shops, cafes, and medical centres are a short walk away. All 17 homes are architecturally designed with a northerly aspect, solar panels, rainwater collection, and double glazing—standard features that reflect the village's commitment to quality and sustainability. Life here balances privacy and independence with genuine community care, where the family-owned team works onsite and knows residents personally.
Luxuriously appointed, environmentally friendly homes set amongst landscaped gardens with established native trees.

Community-oriented living with thoughtfully designed shared spaces.
Residents enjoy a peaceful village atmosphere with a range of communal facilities and regular social activities.

If your health changes, you won't have to leave the place you know. Woodlands Boutique Retirement Village offers these levels of care on site:

Woodlands is situated in the heart of Bethlehem, a well-established and sought-after suburb in Tauranga, Bay of Plenty. Shopping centres, medical centres, cafes, and restaurants are all within a short walk. The village is nestled amongst established native trees that attract Kereru and Tui, offering a peaceful, natural setting while remaining close to essential amenities and services.
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Accrues over your first 4 years, charged on the entry price.
Any increase in the licence value at resale is kept entirely by the operator.
Weekly fees continue until the unit resells, and interest is payable if your capital is returned late.
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