Set in a thriving market town in Cheshire on the outskirts of the traditional cobbled streets of its town centre is McCarthy Stone's Knutsford Retirement Living development. Retiring here will see you immersed in busy upmarket village life in an area steeped in history and charm. This development features 46 one and two-bed luxury apartments. Each designed to make your life that little bit easier. From raised electric sockets and ovens, to non-slip bathroom flooring. Select apartments will also have balconies overlooking the beautiful landscaped gardens. A luxurious communal lounge will also offer a place to relax over a tea or coffee with your fellow homeowners. As a Retirement Living development, a House Manager will oversee the development day-to-day and will be on hand during office hours should you need anything. In any emergencies there will be a 24-hour call system and security will be covered by a camera entry system which you can view directly from your TV. Accessibility will also be ensured throughout, with lifts to all floors so you won't have any problems getting around. The development offers excellent access to local amenities. The town centre is just 0.6 miles away, where you'll find a range of independent shops and boutiques, various supermarkets and plenty of restaurants and cafes, as well as a hairdressers, a leisure centre, medical facilities and a post office. The site also boasts great transport links. The train station is only 0.6 miles from the development, which provides rail links to the surrounding towns and cities. There's also an excellent bus service and both the M6 and M56 motorways are close by. Local Area Knutsford is a bustling town with a great community feel and a lot to offer. On the first Sunday of every month, from 11am to 4pm, the town hosts one of the biggest artisan markets in the UK. Here you can find fine food, drinks, art, jewellery, gifts and crafts that cater for a variety of tastes. The town also holds a two-day Christmas market in December. Here, over 100 different stalls sell food, drinks, crafts and gifts. A number of other annual events are also held in Knutsford throughout the year. One of the highlights of the town's calendar is its Royal May Day celebration. The first Saturday in May sees a procession through the town and the crowning of the May Queen - a tradition that first began in 1864. The town's local membership club, Knutsford Lions, is actively involved in a wide variety of community activities, and the Lions Street Fair is held annually, where you can enjoy music, fairground rides, competitions and a wide variety of food and drink stalls. And if that's not enough, the town also hosts an annual beer festival! With Altrincham 9 miles away, central Manchester 19 miles away and Liverpool 32.5 miles away, Knutsford is well placed for day trips near and far. The town is also surrounded by a number of charming small towns and villages, including Hale, Alderly Edge, Pickmere, Mobberley, High Leigh, Great Budworth, Handforth and Wilmslow. The fabulous Tatton Park is also less than 3 miles from the development. With 50 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, a Tudor Old Hall, a mansion and 1000 acres of deer park and rare breed park, you couldn't ask for a more majestic place to spend a crisp spring day. And for the golfers among you, there's Knutsford Golf Club. The course offers 9 holes set in beautiful rolling Cheshire countryside, with magnificent mature trees, picturesque lakes and views over Tatton Park's 1000-acre estate. Visitors are more than welcome and the club is always happy to accept new members. The properties at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 01/06/2023