McCarthy Stone - Summer Manor

Over 60s retirement property for sale, rent and Shared Ownership in Burley in Wharfedale, West Yorkshire

Looking for retirement property for sale in Burley in Wharfedale? This attractive Retirement Living development offers spacious retirement apartments for sale, exclusively for the over 60s and conveniently located in the heart of this sought-after village. In the Main Street you’ll find a range of independent shops from a butcher’s and deli to a chemist and hairdresser. There's also a GP surgery, post office, library and a thriving cafe culture. Ideal for an active retirement, our community is close to stunning West Yorkshire countryside and moors giving endless options for rambles and hikes, but the village also offers easy access to the vibrant cities of Bradford and Leeds.

Easy independent living for the over 60s

All our retirement property for sale, rent and Shared Ownership in Burley in Wharfedale is cleverly designed with smart yet stylish features, like easy turn taps, to make life easier now and in the future. Low maintenance, warm and elegant, with the latest security and safety features built in, most of our homeowners enjoy cheaper bills too.

Many of these retirement apartments have either private patios or balconies. All offer access to attractive communal spaces including the fabulous lounge with Wi-Fi and a state-of-the-art audio and video system plus a gorgeous garden area with seating. You’re looked after by the friendly on-site manager and these shared spaces are filled with (entirely optional) events, parties and clubs.

What’s more, you can book the hotel-style guest suite to effortlessly host visitors in style—you can also holiday in our network of guest suites! Parking is available and well-behaved pets are welcome too.

Burley in Wharfedale offers so much to do on the doorstep. Burley Weir with its stepping stones, is a lovely spot and you’ll find friendly Ilkley Golf Course nearby. Burley is a fantastic base to explore the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the many wonderful local walking routes like the Dales Way, which includes Ilkley Moor and the Cow and Calf rocks. Another option for glorious meadow and woodland walks, as well as rock formations, is Otley Chevin Forest Park.

Burley in Wharfedale has excellent public transport links including a train station. There are regular trains – as well as buses - to the spa town of Ilkley, as well as Otley and Leeds, the unofficial capital of Yorkshire. Burley to Leeds takes just 20 minutes on the train.

The properties at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 01/01/2023