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Retirement Village Open Day – Saturday 17 January
Visit Longridge Country Estate in Paeroa on Saturday 17 January, from 10am to 2pm. View a range of villa layouts across our 90-acre retirement village.
Jan 5


Retirement Village Costs in NZ: What to Know
If you’re starting to look into retirement villages, understanding the costs is often the hardest part. This explains how retirement village costs typically work in New Zealand, with practical examples from Longridge Country Estate.
Dec 17, 2025


What Surprises People Most When They Visit Longridge
Longridge is known for its space, stunning views and modern villas. Many visitors say they haven’t seen another retirement village that feels like this.
Dec 4, 2025


Retirement Village Open Day, Saturday 22 November, 10am–2pm
Visit Longridge Country Estate retirement village in Paeroa for our Open Day on Saturday 22 November, 10am–2pm. Enjoy a Christmas morning tea and villa tours.
Nov 14, 2025


Can I Bring My Pet, My Plants, My Tools, and My Campervan? Life Your Way at Longridge Country Estate
Can I Bring My Pet, Boat, or Campervan? | Longridge Country Estate Paeroa
Nov 10, 2025


“Thought You Weren’t the Retirement Village Type?”
Thought you weren’t the retirement village type? You’re not alone.
Longridge isn’t your typical retirement village. It’s spacious, private, and built more like a real neighbourhood. It feels different here, because it is.
Oct 31, 2025


Living Without a Car in a Retirement Village | Longridge Paeroa
Retirement living at Longridge means you’re never on your own. From village outings to hospital visits, there’s always someone nearby if you need a lift.
Oct 14, 2025


You're Invited to Our Open Day. A Rare Look Inside Our Most Sought-After Villas
Join us Saturday 11 October for an Open Day featuring Longridge’s most sought-after villas, including rarely available homes in the established part of the village, as well as newly built and soon to be finished villas.
Sep 30, 2025


Paeroa Just Might Be the Best Location to Retire. Just Ask Longridge Residents
Paeroa has to be one of the best places to retire in New Zealand. It’s more central than people think, and Longridge makes family visits easier. You’ve got views, space to relax, and coastlines, cafés and hot pools just a short drive away. It’s a place residents choose not because they’re local, but because it makes sense.
Sep 24, 2025


Cost of Living in a Retirement Village: Why Longridge Residents Don’t Stress So Much About Rising Rates
Rising rates and insurance are squeezing retirees. At Longridge, weekly fees are predictable, fixed from age 75, and cover the big costs so residents don’t worry about surprise bills.
Sep 15, 2025

