Address: 1 Camellia Lane, Silverstream Estate, Kaiapoi, New Zealand 7630
The Sterling (Kaiapoi) Retirement Village – Winner 2025
Congratulations to The Sterling (Kaiapoi) Retirement Village, proud Winner of the 2025 Best Retirement/Lifestyle Village – South Island. Having previously been recognised as a finalist in 2023 and winner in 2024, this award further cements its reputation for excellence under the leadership of Manager Suzi Cadigan.
Residents consistently highlight the village’s modern facilities and welcoming community. One review stated: “The team here are always friendly and supportive—it makes living here a joy.” Another added: “The sense of community and care is second to none.”
This repeat recognition reflects The Sterling’s dedication to creating a high-quality, vibrant lifestyle for its residents. Congratulations to Suzi and her team for another outstanding achievement.
You can find out more about The Sterling Retirement Village here.
WINNER – 2024, FINALIST – 2023 Best (Small) Retirement/Lifestyle Village – SI
Named Best Small Retirement Village in the South Island for 2024, this Kaiapoi community is celebrating its well-deserved win. Manager Suzi Cadigan shares the team and residents’ joy, especially as they are a newer community, having welcomed their first residents in December 2021. Already home to 102 residents with 66 completed villas, the village offers quality living with amenities like a temporary clubhouse and community garden. With continued development, the village will showcase the latest villas and facilities.
FINALIST – 2023 Best (Small) Retirement/Lifestyle Village – SI
