
The Fairways retirement village in Chippenham
If you’re seeking a retirement village that combines comfort, convenience, and community, The Fairways is the perfect choice. Located on the edge of the picturesque town of Chippenham, it offers one, two, and three-bedroom apartments exclusively for those aged 55 and over.
Enjoy the best of both worlds: the privacy of your own home with the support and camaraderie of a vibrant community. Facilities include a spa, swimming pool, gym, snooker room, cinema, bistro, library, and a cosy residents' lounge.
Life at The Fairways is about thriving. A residents' committee organises regular social events, from cheese and wine evenings to afternoon teas and outings. For golf enthusiasts, Chippenham Golf Club is next door.
The Fairways care home is also on the same site, providing peace of mind that additional care and support are available if ever needed, without having to move away from the community you love.
Whether you’re looking for relaxation, activity, or connection, The Fairways offers it all in a welcoming and dynamic setting. It’s not just a place to live - it’s a lifestyle to embrace.
Your new surroundings
24 hour call system
You can feel secure with our 24-hour call system, providing help whenever you need it
Activities room
Find fun and friendship in our activity room
Restaurant
You can enjoy delicious meals and social dining in our on-site bistro
Car parking
Plenty of spaces for you and your visitors to park
Cinema
You can sit back and enjoy a movie experience in our cosy on-site cinema
Gym
You can stay active and healthy with our fully equipped on-site gym
Housing manager
You can rely on the support of a dedicated housing manager, here to assist with your needs
Landscaped gardens
You can unwind in the beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for enjoying the outdoors
Shop
You can pick up everyday essentials and treats from our convenient on-site shop
Resident's lounge
You can relax in the residents lounge with your neighbours
Your local community






Homes designed for your unique needs
Every home at The Fairways retirement living in Chippenham has been thoughtfully designed to enhance your independence and wellbeing in later life. Whether you choose to purchase a one-, two-, or three-bedroom property, every detail has been carefully considered to provide both comfort and practicality.
Features such as raised plug sockets, wider doorways, and accessible wet rooms make everyday living simpler and more convenient. Beyond these thoughtful details, you’ll also discover the heart of The Fairways - a warm and welcoming community where shared support and camaraderie create a true sense of belonging.
Here, every individual is celebrated and valued for who they are. The Fairways is more than just a place to live; it’s a place where friendships flourish, independence is empowered, and life is embraced to the fullest.
Available properties
To find out more about current availability at The Fairways retirement living, please register your interest.
Register your interest
Live independently, with optional extra care for added peace of mind
Everyone has their own reasons for choosing extra care housing, and no two journeys are the same. For some, it’s about being closer to family. For others, it’s the trusted reputation we’ve built in the local community or the chance to be part of a warm, welcoming environment.
Our extra care housing is designed to support independent living, with the added reassurance that help is there if and when you need it. Whether it’s occasional support or regular assistance, our care is flexible, personalised, and delivered with kindness and respect - always centred around you and your lifestyle.
Because ultimately, it’s all about helping you live later life your way - with confidence, comfort and peace of mind.

My favourite thing about my retirement living home is that I have a spacious flat with all I need to be independent, combined with opportunities to have meals in the dining room and the opportunitiy to socialise when I want.
Resident
I feel safe and don't have to worry about maintaining the fabric of the building. It's reassuring to know that staff are available to deal with any eventuality.
Resident
I can live an independent life with the confidence that help is there, if needed.
Resident
Where you'll find us
MHA The Fairways retirement villageMalmesbury Road, Chippenham, SN15 5LJ
You'll find MHA's The Fairways retirement living community is conveniently located within 2 miles of Chippenham city centre. We're accessible by car from both the A350 (W Cepen Way); residents can also easily access public transportation, as the bus stop is a short 6 minutes walking distance.
Everything you need to know
You can read more about retirement living with MHA at your leisure by downloading our latest brochure. Please talk to our team if you need more information.
You can read more about about the fees and service charges for our retirement living scheme by downloading our latest information.
Our team will update you as and when new apartments become available at our retirement living scheme. If you are keen to move into one of our beautiful homes, register your interest here.

MHA is a member of the Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO), which represents integrated retirement community operators in the UK. As an ARCO Approved Operator, we aim to comply with the ARCO Consumer Code at all the MHA communities to which the Code applies. Further information can be found on the Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO) website.