Amberglen Retirement village is located in the beautiful country side of Howick. Boosting 600 properties while still feeling very spacious. Amberglen Retirement Village is affectionately known by its residents as “The Glen”. It is a community of 430 cottages that are owned under Sectional Title. This is a well-managed village. It is not so small that it cannot provide a variety of amenities and benefits. On the other hand, it is not so large that it appears unfriendly and overwhelming.

Amberglen Retirement Village is accessed from the Karkloof Road, a few minutes north of Howick town, through a gatehouse. There are separate entrances for residents and visitors. Security guards operate booms during the day and secure metal gates at night. Visitors and trades people complete the entrance register while the guards telephone the resident to ensure he or she is at home. Workers arriving on foot will go through a different entrance to hand in their identity cards.
The Village is protected by an electrified fence. This is patrolled at regular intervals by the security guards. They also check any cottages that may be unoccupied. Consequently, walking around during the day or night is secure and safe for residents.

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About Amberglen

Howick is a town located in the uMgungundlovu District Municipality of KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. The town is 1050 m above sea level, and about 88 kilometres from the port city of Durban. It enjoys warm summers and cool dry winters. The town is located on the N3 freeway, connecting it with the rest of South Africa. Howick has many points of interest in the area, including the Howick Falls, Midmar Dam and local shops and restaurants.