Retire in West Sussex for sunshine, scenery and the seaside
Bordering East Sussex, Hampshire and Surrey, West Sussex is a county that combines a rich history with some stunning scenery; making it a beautiful place to retire. Officially the sunniest county in the UK, with a wonderful coastline and protected countryside, West Sussex is one of the best places in the country for an active retirement lifestyle.
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Rustington, West Sussex
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Hassocks, West Sussex
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Southwater, West Sussex
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East Grinstead, West Sussex
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Things to do in West Sussex
There’s so much to enjoy in and around the county, but if you’re not familiar with the local area, here are just a few of the activities you can enjoy.
Explore the West Sussex Coast
One of the greatest things about retiring in West Sussex is the abundance of coastal walks and seaside attractions. With beautiful stretches of beach at West and East Wittering, quiet seaside villages like Bosham and the historic seaside town of Worthing, you’ll find plenty to do in your retirement on the coast of West Sussex.
See the South Downs
From rolling hills to bustling market towns, the South Downs National Park’s landscapes cover over 1,500km of breathtaking views and include some of West Sussex’s best hidden gems. See Devil’s Dyke, a 100m deep valley and a site of scientific interest, explore quiet country villages like Alfriston and Lewes and more.
History and Heritage
West Sussex also has a variety of different historical attractions for you to enjoy in your retirement. Arundel Castle is worth a visit; an expertly restored 11th century castle set high on a hill with magnificent views of the South Downs. You can also visit beautiful manor houses on your country walks, like Wakehurst and Nymans; which is built around some interesting ruins.
Discover Chichester
Nestled at the foot of the South Downs, Chichester is an ancient city, surrounded by beautiful countryside, sandy beaches, fishing villages, great food and shopping spots, plus historical attractions for a varied day out in your retirement. See Chichester Cathedral, which dates all the way back to 681 AD, take a walk along the harbour and the Market Cross high street and more.
Your West Sussex Retirement Home
All of our homes will provide you with everything you need to enjoy your retirement. Whether you’re socialising with the other residents in the communal Owners’ Lounge or relaxing with a good book in the gardens, you’ll always feel at home with one of our apartments.
The facilities are second to none, and your dedicated Lodge Manager means there’s always a familiar face nearby to answer any questions you may have. You’ll be located close to shops, doctor’s surgeries, banks, bakers, butchers and all of the other conveniences you would expect to find in a county like West Sussex.Click the below link to view a list of available apartments, flats and homes for sale.
Call our Customer Relations team
To find out more about our retirement developments in the nearby area, you can view the individual properties, or contact our friendly team to have a discussion about your specific requirements.
News & Lifestyle in West Sussex
Churchill agrees Primary Authority partnership with West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service
A legal partnership between West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service and the Churchill Living Group has been established to help ensure customers remain safe from fire.
Patricia swaps rural countryside for a vibrant retirement at McIndoe Lodge in East Grinstead
Patricia Boorman and her husband lived in their cosy bungalow in the rural countryside of Hailsham for over 8 years.