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The picturesque village of Painswick has just been named Gloucestershire’s Village of the Year by the Gloucestershire Rural Community Council (GRCC) and it’s easy to see why. With its honey-coloured stone cottages, sweeping views across the Cotswold hills, and a thriving local community, Painswick is everything you imagine when you think of quintessential English countryside living. 
 
Painswick offers a sense of belonging, heritage, and peace. For those looking to embrace a slower pace of life while staying active and connected, there’s never been a better time to explore what Painswick has to offer, especially in retirement. 
 
Painswick is steeped in charm. Its historic architecture, art galleries, and welcoming pubs create an atmosphere that’s both serene and stimulating.  
 
Winning Village of the Year is no small achievement, it reflects the dedication of its residents, the vibrancy of local events, and the overall quality of life. And at the very heart of this award-winning village lies something truly special for those enjoying retirement: Richmond Villages Painswick. 
 
Retirement Living in the Heart of an Award-Winning Village 
 
Richmond Villages Painswick offers an exceptional lifestyle for those seeking a peaceful yet engaging retirement in one of the country’s most celebrated locations. Set within beautifully landscaped grounds, the village blends seamlessly into the Painswick landscape, offering luxury retirement living without compromising on character or community. 

At Richmond Villages, residents enjoy; elegant apartments and village suites, a vibrant social calendar and wellness-focused activities, a state-of-the-art wellness spa and fitness suite, fine dining in the on-site restaurant, access to personalised care, should it ever be needed and so much more. 
 
Whether you enjoy scenic walks through the Cotswold countryside, coffee in the charming village centre, or simply relaxing in beautiful surroundings, Richmond Villages Painswick is retirement living at its finest, right where you want to be. 
 
Now’s the Time to Make the Move 
 
If you’ve been considering a move to the Cotswolds, or simply exploring what retirement could look like at its best, now is the perfect time to discover Richmond Villages Painswick. You’re not just moving into a village, you’re joining a community rooted in tradition, beauty, and warmth. 
 
To arrange a visit or request a brochure, contact Richmond Villages Painswick today on 01452 813 902.