Packing up a beloved home filled with memories, stirs up a multitude of emotions. Yes, retirement is a significant milestone, and many individuals wonder where to spend the next chapter of their life. With an adventurous heart and an optimistic mindset, living in the Karoo can truly be a fulfilling and exciting experience.
At Driefontein Retirement Hotel, life starts at 60. Situated in the main street of Richmond, the relaxed and friendly small-town atmosphere invites you to enjoy the quality of life you deserve. We provide our residents with safe and friendly surroundings where they are welcomed into Richmond’s community life.
Sunrise, Richmond
Our staff makes all the difference and will take care of your needs. Not just by helping with medication and vital checks, but also the little things like a gentle hand during a difficult day or an extra cup of coffee when you need a pick-me-up. Here at our Retirement Hotel, residents are supported to remain as independent as possible for as long as they can.
For our active residents seeking to fill their days with interesting activities, Richmond as a tourist stop-over, hosts several bookshops, art galleries, eateries and other hidden oddities that they can discover for themselves. Try to find the infamous horse saddle bar, historic Anglo-Boer War Fort and modern art located throughout town. You may even see artisanal markets, bazaars and seasonal festivals grace the social calendar on occasion. Should you need to travel afar to family, Richmond's location on the N1 highway is a listed stop for most major bus services.
Retirement does not mean that life stands still, nor does it mean that you must give up on fun. A good sense of adventure can enrich you with memorable moments and show that life can still be very interesting! So, whether you’re planning to age gracefully or not so gracefully (wink!), we look forward to welcome you at Huis Driefontein Retirement Hotel and hope you will live your best retirement here with the lifestyle you deserve.