102 | LIFESTYLE Qestral Corporation Ltd: Coastal View Development T T Karen Phelps Coastal views a drawcard at village T T to page 104 Coastal View Lifestyle Village, situated on Nelson’s Tahunanui Hills overlooking Tasman Bay and Rabbit Island, is fast becoming one of the most desirable retirement communities in New Zealand. With 33 homes already completed and occupied, and a 59-bed Care Centre fully operational, construction on the next group of homes is about to begin with 33 new homes due to be released over the next few months. In addition a 20-bed standalone dementia unit has also been completed and has been well received, says Qestral Corporation’s Managing Director, Simon O’Dowd. He says the village’s underlying ethos is to create a beautiful place where people in different stages of life feel comfortable and at home. The village’s strong architectural and urban design ensures residents enjoy a sense of neighbourhood and independence reflective of the wider community. The creation of cul-de-sacs, small streets, and little neighbourhoods within the village encourages people in those areas to engage, forge friendships, and look out for each other. Coastal View Lifestyle Village offers a range of housing options including two to three-bedroom homes with single or double garages, en-suites, and bathrooms. Simon says it is the spectacular views that are proving popular with many homes enjoying stunning vistas of Tasman Bay and the hills to the south and west. “We offer a wide variety of house types in difference configurations, sizes etc. so it’s not a one size fits all scenario. “People can really choose what homes suits the lifestyle the way they want to live,” he says noting that three bedroom homes have proved popular in Coastal View Lifestyle Village. Qestral Corporation’s retirement villages are known for their independence, leading-edge technology, and caring team qualified to meet the varying and changing needs of its residents. The independence offered is underpinned with leading-edge technology and a caring team qualified to meet the varying and changing needs of its residents. Residents also have a strong sense of control and can make decisions about their own future.
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