Location
35 COBHAM ROAD,
KERIKERI
Contact
Reception: 9am to 5pm
Reception: 09 407 8549
Sales Enquiries: 09 407 8549
Email: craig@metlifecare.co.nz
Accommodation Types
Independent Living
Heart of the Winterless North
With Kerikeri’s mild winters, stunning scenery, wealth of outdoor pursuits and artisan producers, it has long been a desirable destination. Located in the heart of town and handy to local attractions and clubs, the lifestyle offered at Oakridge Villas capitalises on the long sunny days and laid-back nature.
Come and see it yourself
A vibrant community is growing here with a host of leisure opportunities to suit everyone. Visit us to find out why our fun-loving and community-spirited residents love to call Oakridge Villas ‘home’
Book a tourIf you’re looking for a retirement village that genuinely embodies ‘home’, this caring and friendly community is the perfect solution. Offering a range of villas set among beautiful, lush gardens, you can live the retirement you’ve been dreaming of, without having to worry about home maintenance (we take care of that!).
Our superb country lodge style community centre is the social heart of village life. It’s the perfect place to immerse yourself in our wide range of recreational activities and connect with residents and loved ones.
Passionate about sustainability? You’ll love our brand new villas, all with a 6 Homestar Design rating. Light, spacious and warm, these two and three bedroom homes feature open plan living in an unbeatable location.
Join us at Oakridge Villas! Pop along to our next open day or stop by between 10am and 4pm any day. Feel free to bring your family and friends.
Oakridge Villas 6 Homestar Design Rating for New Villas
Oakridge Villas’ latest villas achieved a 6 Homestar Design rating, meaning the villas are designed with a higher level of efficiency and sustainability than standard New Zealand homes – which means our residents can enjoy warmer homes that cost significantly less to run.
Key sustainability features include:
- A higher level of insulation– including under-slab and slab-edge insulation for extra protection against heat loss
- Some Energy Star-rated appliances
- Double glazing on windows
- LED (low energy) lighting
- Recycling, composting and vegetable plots for residents
- Solar heating
Facilities & Amenities
With so much on offer in such an idyllic spot, for Oakridge Villas’ residents, there is never a shortage of things to do, from barbeques, board games and jigsaws, indoor bowls, tai chi, darts, happy hour, swimming, table tennis area, movie afternoons, quiz nights and curry nights.
There’s also specialists groups, such as Knitting, Mah-jong, Cards and Gardening.
- 24-hour emergency call system
- Activities room
- Bar
- Barbeque courtyard area
- Gymnasium
- Heated indoor swimming pool
- Library
- Lounge with coffee machine and caterer’s kitchen
- Petanque terrain
- Pool table
- Spa pool
- Table tennis
Open Days & Events
There are no open day events planned at the moment, but don’t let that stop you paying us a visit! Drop in and say hello or contact us to arrange a village tour at a time which suits you.

To view a typical month's activity calendar for this village click here
Accommodation types
Soak up the sun in a spacious, modern villa.
In keeping with the resort atmosphere of the Kerikeri township, the architects have been commissioned to create a series of villas with a fresh, contemporary feel. The result is a range of stylish 2 and 3 bedroom villas designed to catch that famous Kerikeri sun. Perfectly suited to entertaining, we’ve taken care of the essentials from the latest in kitchen appliances to neutral toned carpets, so you can furnish your home according to your own personal taste. And we’ve taken care of the surrounding tropical landscape – these private gardens are fully maintained for you, and for those keen gardeners, you’re welcome to create your own individual touches in the grounds surrounding your new home.
All our brand new villas come with a 6-Star Homestar Design** rating, meaning your home will be warmer, drier and healthier.
What Residents are saying
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