Cavendish Lodge
Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9FD
Magdalene Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9FD
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Providing enjoyable, safe and worry-free retirement living
Churchill Estates manage this development, and Churchill Sales & Lettings handle many re-sales and lettings in Churchill developments.
Manager's Description
"Cavendish Lodge is a charming development of 38, one and two-bedroom retirement apartments situated in an ideal position close to the essential amenities. Glastonbury boasts a variety of different and..." Show more "Cavendish Lodge is a charming development of 38, one and two-bedroom retirement apartments situated in an ideal position close to the essential amenities. Glastonbury boasts a variety of different and interesting shops. Many are independent specialists in their field, offering a good old-fashioned service. You can also visit the market every Tuesday as well as the monthly farmers market. There are plenty of restaurants and cafes serving traditional English Cream Teas and a wide selection of pub-foods.The main access to Glastonbury is from junction 23 off the M5, or the Podimore roundabout of A303/A37. The nearest railway stations are Bridgewater and Caste Cary, and rail-bus links are best using Bristol Temple Meads, Taunton or Bath. There are also daily national coach services from London to Glastonbury.
The Lodge manager is on hand throughout the day to support the Owners and keep the development in perfect shape as well as arranging many regular events in the Owners’ Lounge from coffee mornings to games afternoons.
A Guest Suite is available for visitors & use of over 150 guest suites in Retirement lodges across the country. Prices are available on request from the Lodge Manager." Show less
Main Facts
Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold and Rent (market)
38 flats. Built in 2006. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Laundry, Guest facilities, Garden
Access to site easy. Distances: bus stop 100 yards; shop 25 yards; post office 500 yards; town centre 500 yards; GP 900 yards.
Regular Social activities include: Coffee morning, afternoon tea, games evening, music club, film club, and garden club, organised by Residents and Lodge Manager. New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (well behaved pets are welcomed, subject to prior permission).
Housing Authority: Somerset
Social Care Authority: Somerset
Info updated: 18/10/2016
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Availability
Newly built properties are available now, or shortly. Contact Churchill Retirement Living, as above.Comments made in nominations for the EAC National Housing for Older People Awards
"Well maintained and a friendly atmosphere. It is well positioned within safe walking distance of shops for my elderly mother."
Made by a visitor in 2019
Made by a visitor in 2019
"The Lodge is located in a conservation area and is surrounded by award winning gardens. The residents are always friendly and helpful making everyone ..." Show more
"The Lodge is located in a conservation area and is surrounded by award winning gardens. The residents are always friendly and helpful making everyone welcome to the many activities that they hold." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"The Lodge is located in a conservation area and is surrounded by award winning gardens. The residents are always friendly and helpful making everyone welcome to the many activities that they hold." Show less
Made by a staff member in 2019
"Because it's comfortable & friendly. There is a nice atmosphere when you walk in, & various things to keep you occupied if you want to join in."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Clean, tidy, has a nice 'feel' to it; lots going on for the residents, good location next to Morrisons and also very close to Glastonbury town centre."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Always spotless and inviting. Many of my friends have lived here and been so happy that they made the transition without regrets. Communal life very e..." Show more
"Always spotless and inviting. Many of my friends have lived here and been so happy that they made the transition without regrets. Communal life very enjoyable." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Always spotless and inviting. Many of my friends have lived here and been so happy that they made the transition without regrets. Communal life very enjoyable." Show less
Made by a visitor in 2017
"The location and activities . The beautiful gardens and the lovely appartments. "
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Very clean in the lounge. Friendly people. Very handy for shops & buses. Good activities on some days."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"It's comfortable, not too big. Company if you want it and easy for shopping, etc. We have lived here for 10 years, so can't be bad!"
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"We have lived here for 10 years. It's convenient, comfortable and company around. It's up to you. Life is what you make it. Enjoy it."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"My mother in law loves it."
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Because it is so easy. No problems. Very reasonable money-wise."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Calm and relaxing atmosphere. Clean and welcoming"
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Nice development in fantastic gardens"
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Great development in great central location"
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"lovely development in great central location"
Made by a visitor in 2017
Made by a visitor in 2017
"Conveniently situated set in award winning gardens; good choice of social events; warm friendly atmosphere. Convenient for all the towns activities."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Friendly warm place to live in award winning gardens."
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Friendly place to live in lovely gardens"
Made by a resident in 2017
Made by a resident in 2017
"Great community spirit and lifestyle in this lovely development set in beautiful landscaped gardens in the heart of the town."
Made by a staff member in 2017
Made by a staff member in 2017
Managed by
Providing enjoyable, safe and worry-free retirement living
Churchill Estates manage this development, and Churchill Sales & Lettings handle many re-sales and lettings in Churchill developments.
National Housing for Older People Awards
in the EAC Housing for Older People Awards 2019.
Category: Retirement housing 37-43 units.
Sponsor: Engie.
Category: Retirement housing 37-43 units.
Sponsor: Engie.
Memberships
ARHM: The organisation that manages this scheme is a member of the Association of Retirement Housing Managers, and therefore committed to complying with its Code of Practice.
Retirement Housing Group: The organisation that developed and/or manages this facility is a member of the Retirement Housing Group which advocates for more good quality retirement housing
