Retirement homes in Edinburgh
Key Takeaways
- Edinburgh offers a wide range of retirement flats designed for independent living, often with modern facilities and excellent public transport links so you can stay active and connected in later life.
- Most retirement developments provide added peace of mind, with features such as on-site house managers, secure entry systems, and opportunities to socialise with neighbours in similar circumstances.
- In North Edinburgh, popular areas like Barnton, Cramond, Corstorphine, Comely Bank and Trinity offer peaceful surroundings, access to countryside and coastline, and convenient routes into the city centre.
- In South Edinburgh, sought-after neighbourhoods such as Marchmont, Morningside, Blackford and Bruntsfield combine strong community feel with easy access to shops, cafés and local amenities.
- Southern areas also benefit from proximity to well-known green spaces including The Meadows, Braid Hills and Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill.
Edinburgh is the perfect location for those looking to stay active in later life, offering plenty of activities, amenities and services. The capital has a wide range of retirement properties, including self-contained flats with modern facilities that are conveniently situated in locations with excellent public transport links.
With a focus on safety and security, retirement flats in Edinburgh typically have a house manager who is on hand to help and advise residents. They offer people the chance to socialise with other residents who will have similar circumstances and be able to provide companionship.
Living in a retirement home in Edinburgh provides you with the chance to enjoy an independent lifestyle while having peace of mind knowing that assistance and support is always available.
Retirement flats in Edinburgh North
If you are looking for a great selection of retirement homes in Edinburgh, the north of the city has an array of options. Discover retirement flats in quiet and charming areas including Cramond, Barnton, Corstorphine, Comely Bank and Trinity.
Barnton is one of the most sought-after locations in Edinburgh. The area is surrounded by fine open countryside which includes the grounds of Lauriston Castle and the shores and village of Cramond just a little further afield. Comely Bank is excellent if you want to pop into the city centre quickly and easily, while Corstorphine has a variety of property options amid a wealth of useful facilities and amenities.
Browse these lovely retirement flats for sale in Edinburgh North:
1 bed retirement property for sale in Barnton
- 8 Lyle Court, 25 Barnton Grove, Barnton, Edinburgh, EH4 6EZ
- Offers Over £240,000
- Energy rating: C
- Selling agent: Simpson & Marwick (ESPC Chartered Firm)
3 bed retirement property for sale in Comely Bank
- 173/122 Carlyle Court, Comely Bank Road, Edinburgh, EH4 1DH
- Offers Over £300,000
- Energy rating: E
- Selling agent: Neilsons (ESPC Chartered Firm)
1 bed retirement property for sale in Roseburn
- 6/17 Roseburn Drive, Roseburn, Edinburgh, EH12 5NS
- Fixed Price £140,000
- Energy rating: C
- Selling agent: VMH Solicitors and Estate Agents (ESPC Chartered Firm)
Retirement flats in Edinburgh South
A much sought after area in the capital, Edinburgh South is a lovely place to enjoy a comfortable and convenient retirement. Home to many well-regarded communities including Marchmont, Morningside, Blackford and Bruntsfield, the south of Edinburgh has a good variety of retirement flats for sale.
The area offers good links to the city centre whilst providing access to some of the capital’s most popular green spaces such as the Meadows, the Braid Hills and the Hermitage of Braid and Blackford Hill.
Discover these lovely retirement flats for sale in Edinburgh South:
2 bed retirement property for sale in Comiston
- 144/12 Comiston Road, Edinburgh, EH10 5QW
- Offers Over £150,000
- Energy rating: C
- Selling agent: McDougall McQueen (ESPC Chartered Firm)
2 bed retirement property for sale in Morningside
- 91/1 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, EH10 4AY
- Offers Over £290,000
- Energy rating: E
- Selling agent: Campbell Smith
1 bed retirement property for sale in Marchmont
- 2/38 Homeroyal House, Chalmers Crescent, EH9 1TP
- Offers Over £135,000
- Energy rating: C
- Selling agent: Deans (ESPC Chartered Firm)
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