a new standard of livingabout harlow

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We believe life truly begins in your 50s, and our vibrant lifestyle community reflects that – blending purposeful design with natural connection. At Harlow, your best years are just beginning.

The Harlow Difference

The real value isn’t just in the home – it’s in the freedom and confidence that comes with it. You own your home outright, keeping your equity and any capital gains, so your investment stays securely yours.

Our homes are thoughtfully created for modern, low-maintenance living that makes daily life simpler and more enjoyable. And while Harlow is built for independence, you’ll also have the reassurance of a safe, supportive community and trusted partners if your needs ever change.

What is a lifestyle village?

A lifestyle village is designed for people who want to downsize without compromise – enjoying a modern, low-maintenance home with the freedom to spend more time on the things they love.
Modern single-story white house with dark brown garage door and front door, small landscaped yards with plants, and clear blue sky.
Unlike retirement villages, lifestyle villages focus on independence, financial clarity, and choice. At Harlow, you own your home outright and keep your capital gains, giving you confidence for the future as well as comfort today.

The difference is simple – no deferred management fees, no complicated licences, and no giving up the value of your home. Just secure, low-maintenance living with the independence to enjoy life on your terms.
Four people sitting around a wooden picnic table outdoors on a sunny day; an older woman is smiling and petting a small black and white dog held on a leash by a person in a pink shirt, while a woman holding a toddler looks on.
Our Lifestyle Village is not just a place to live but home to a community of like-minded adventure seekers and spirited individuals who value luxury, connection, and the freedom to embrace every moment.

Life Tailored
To You

At Harlow, every day offers a chance to explore new passions, forge meaningful friendships, and live life to the fullest. Our true lock-and-leave homes provide ultimate convenience for those who love to travel and explore, without worrying about maintenance and security at home. We handle that, so you can focus on enjoying life.
your Next Chapter Awaits

Our Vision

Harlow is redefining what it means to live in a lifestyle village
Our vision is to create modern, secure homes that give people over 55 true ownership and independence – because retirement is changing. Not everyone fits the traditional mould, and more people want to simplify life, free up time, and enjoy new possibilities earlier.
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ultimate global group

Experienced Partners

The Ultimate Global Group is a New Zealand-owned company, renowned for international success in property and hospitality.
We create sustainable communities, craft exceptional homes, connect people, and curate unforgettable experiences. Our reputation speaks for us. We have been delivering projects for over 30 years to the enrichment of our customers, partners, funders, employees and the local communities. 

Our strong track record of success and record growth is attributed to our professionalism, real estate expertise, risk management, strategic partnerships with reliable industry professionals, and timely project delivery.

Unlock a
Life Without
Compromise

At Harlow, you can truly have it all and live the lifestyle dream while retaining any capital gains.
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