Retirement Village Profile

# 4 of 492 Retirement Village in New Zealand.

Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

WINNER - 2021 & 2019 FINALIST 2020 - Best (Small) Retirement/ Lifestyle Village - SI

166 Colombo St, Beckenham, Christchurch, New Zealand 8242

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92.6% (46 Reviews)

4.63 out of 5 stars - 46 votes

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Overview

Archer Village is a boutique lifestyle village. The Village shares the lovely landscaped property with the Archer Home and Archer Leisure Centre.

Services offered

2 Bedroom Villa
1 bedroom Villa
RETIREMENT VILLAGES

Service Information

This business is part of Archer.

Archer Village is a retirement and lifestyle village in the heart of Beckenham, Christchurch. It has one and two bedroom cottages and villas to suit a range of budgets. Located on Colombo St near the Port Hills it has shops nearby to meet residents needs.

No. of Units 33

Retirement Village Activities

A wide range of resident-run activities run weekly; and Archer staff offer day and overnight events as well. The Archer Leisure Centre with its indoor pool and spa; cafe-styled lounge; auditorium; and gym is enjoyed by many.

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(Last Updated: 15th September 2022)

Reviews / Feedback for Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

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Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

5 Reviewed by : [Name withheld at users request] Jan 2022

Family member / Friend.

"All the Help they could need...."

Archer Village has been a wonderful place for my parents. They have all the help they could need....Read more

Pros

Archer Village has been a wonderful place for my parents. They have all the help they could need.

Cons

N/A

Suggestions to Management or General Comment

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How do you know about this place?

I have/had family/friends there.

I have lived at / visited this facility for

More than 1 year but less than 3 years

I last lived at / visited this facility

N/A

Would you recommend this facility to a friend?

Yes

Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

5 Reviewed by : [Name withheld at users request] Aug 2021

Family member / Friend.

"Five Stars..."

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How do you know about this place?

I have/had family/friends there.

I have lived at / visited this facility for

More than 1 year but less than 3 years

I last lived at / visited this facility

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Would you recommend this facility to a friend?

Yes

Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

5 Reviewed by : bevan943 Jul 2021

Visitor.

"Archer lifestyle village "

Single storey can walk out side onto grass and bit of garden I also have a great washing line...Read more

Pros

Single storey can walk out side onto grass and bit of garden I also have a great washing line

Cons

None realy

Suggestions to Management or General Comment

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How do you know about this place?

I visit/visited there.

I have lived at / visited this facility for

More than 1 year but less than 3 years

I last lived at / visited this facility

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Would you recommend this facility to a friend?

Yes

Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

5 Reviewed by : Ann246 Jul 2021

Resident.

"A Great Place...."

Position, facilities, comfort of our villa, excellent staff. A great place....Read more

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Position, facilities, comfort of our villa, excellent staff. A great place.

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Would you recommend this facility to a friend?

Yes

Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

5 Reviewed by : Ann246 Dec 2020

Resident. > 100 days / visits

"Wonderful Accommodation...."

Wonderful accommodation. Warm, quiet, well maintained, friendly neighbours....Read more

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Wonderful accommodation. Warm, quiet, well maintained, friendly neighbours.

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How do you know about this place?

I live/have lived there.

I have lived at / visited this facility for

Longer than 100 days / visits

I last lived at / visited this facility

More than 3 years ago

Would you recommend this facility to a friend?

Yes

Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

5 Reviewed by : colleen824 Nov 2020

. < 10 days / visits

"Very Well Appointed...."

Very well appointed.Read more

Pros

Very well appointed.

Cons

N/A

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I have lived at / visited this facility for

Less than 10 days / visits

I last lived at / visited this facility

More than 3 years ago

Would you recommend this facility to a friend?

Yes

Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

5 Reviewed by : bevan943 Nov 2020

. > 100 days / visits

"Five Stars..."

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Suggestions to Management or General Comment

None

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How do you know about this place?

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I have lived at / visited this facility for

Longer than 100 days / visits

I last lived at / visited this facility

Within the last 12 months

Would you recommend this facility to a friend?

Yes

Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

5 Reviewed by : [Name withheld at users request] Oct 2020

Resident. > 100 days / visits

"Contented"

I have been here for 4 years and found a happy supportive and friendly place to live...Read more

Pros

I have been here for 4 years and found a happy supportive and friendly place to live

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Suggestions to Management or General Comment

Management give us monthly opportunities at a village meeting to discuss anything bothering us.

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How do you know about this place?

I live/have lived there.

I have lived at / visited this facility for

Longer than 100 days / visits

I last lived at / visited this facility

Within the last 12 months

Would you recommend this facility to a friend?

Yes

Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

5 Reviewed by : [Name withheld at users request] Jul 2020

. > 100 days / visits

"Overall 5"

Great position. North facing. Warm. Quiet street.Read more

Pros

Great position. North facing. Warm. Quiet street.

Cons

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How do you know about this place?

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I have lived at / visited this facility for

Longer than 100 days / visits

I last lived at / visited this facility

Within the last 12 months

Would you recommend this facility to a friend?

Yes

Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

5 Reviewed by : bevan943 Jul 2020

Visitor. > 100 days / visits

"Overall 5"

Nice place to live.Read more

Pros

Nice place to live.

Cons

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Suggestions to Management or General Comment

Keep it up, you are doing a great job.

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How do you know about this place?

I visit/visited there.

I have lived at / visited this facility for

Longer than 100 days / visits

I last lived at / visited this facility

Within the last 12 months

Would you recommend this facility to a friend?

Yes

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Entry Conditions

Fee model

ORA / LTO
7% per year, for 4 years.
Maximum 28%

Minimum Age of Entry

Lowest Known Price

$219,900

1 bedroom Villa

Highest Known Price

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Capital Gain

Provider

Capital Loss (if any)

Provider

Maintenance Fees Starting from

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(Paid Weekly)

Maintenance Fee Increases?

Fixed for Life

Quality of Care
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Outdoor Activity
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Location: 166 Colombo St, Beckenham, Christchurch, New Zealand

Show number

(021) 902 628

Show website

https://www.archer.org.nz

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Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

166 Colombo St, Beckenham, Christchurch, New Zealand

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Aged Advisor NZ Ltd, Private Bag 4707, Christchurch 8140

Office : 47 Alameda Place, Rolleston, Christchurch

0800 243 323

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Archer | ARCHER LIFESTYLE VILLAGE

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