Shortwood Copse Lane, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG23 7GU

Island View is positioned in a sought-after location on the edge of Basingstoke and has excellent transport links, yet is surrounded by peaceful countryside.

Because the M3 is in easy access, travelling across South East England is a breeze and you'll be able to reach local destinations in no time.

Tucked away in the residential suburb of Beggarwood, this development is close to local shops and family parks.

Easy independent living for the over 60s All our retirement property for rent in Basingstoke is cleverly designed with smart yet stylish features, like easy turn taps, to make life easier now and in the future.

Low maintenance, warm and elegant, with the latest security and safety features built in, most of our homeowners enjoy cheaper bills too.

Many of these retirement apartments have either private patios or balconies.

All offer access to attractive communal spaces including the beautiful lounge with Wi-Fi and a state-of-the-art audio and video system plus a gorgeous garden area with seating.

You’re looked after by the friendly on-site manager and these shared spaces are filled with (entirely optional) events, parties and clubs. Parking is available and well-behaved pets are welcome too.

Enjoy all of the benefits of a McCarthy & Stone retirement community with our affordable and flexible assured periodic tenancies, so you can rent your property for as long as you want.

Renting in retirement provides a wealth of benefits including one monthly fee, removing any worries you may have about the upkeep of your property and the grounds.

You can move in at your pace, with some customer moving within just a couple of weeks and settle in to your new home with minimum fuss.

Apartment 3 is a spacious two-bedroom apartment located on the ground floor, benefiting from a private north-west facing patio, ideal for enjoying the afternoon and evening light.

The apartment offers a generous layout, with the main bedroom featuring a walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite for added comfort.

A second bedroom provides flexibility for guests or additional living space, while a utility cupboard offers useful extra storage.

The fully fitted kitchen includes integrated appliances, including a waist-height oven for added convenience.

The contemporary shower room is finished to a high standard, featuring sleek fittings, low-slip flooring, a walk-in shower with a low-profile tray, and a comfort-height toilet.

A separate WC adds further practicality. This property is let unfurnished.