Bilborough is surrounded by beautiful countryside, perfect for exploring with the family. Just 9 minutes away you’ll find Wollaton Hall, Gardens and Deer Park. From the grandness of its gardens to the stillness of its lake, Wollaton’s great outdoors are waiting to be explored. There are over 90 Red and 120 Fallow Deer at Wollaton, all of which are incredible to see. The lake is great to walk around while looking out for the local wildlife and the beautiful back drop of the grand hall sits behind you. Enjoy a fun day out in the summer navigating the family trails or playing in the play area or wrap up warm and opt for a crisp and quiet walk with your four-legged friend in the winter.

Known for its brilliant wildlife and lots of roaming acres, Harrison’s plantation and nature reserve is the perfect place to explore. Described as a slice of dog heaven, this nature reserve has two lakes to walk around and plenty of land for you and your fury friends to explore while having piece of mind that they won’t get lost. There’s wooded area’s with streams as well as benches and bins dotted around, great for spending the day there with a picnic in the warmer months.

Brocklewood Primary School is just 3 minutes from home in the car. Teaching ages 5-11 years old, the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted in 2017 with a particular focus on pupils’ behaviour and attitude to learning.

Just 14 minutes away from home you’ll find Nottingham High School, which is an independent day school for children aged between 4-18 years old. The school has an extensive catchment area and is the first choice for many families in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire and Leicestershire.

Nuffield Health is located just 5 minutes from home and offers a large gym with state-of-the-art equipment, a wide range of fitness classes available and a pool with a flexible swimming timetable available. Nuffield also offer time with specialists such as physiotherapists, nationalists, and personal trainers who are on hand to help their members. Open from 5am to 10pm on weekdays and 9am-4pm on weekends, it’s flexible around working hours.

For something a little different, The Climbing Depot is just 20 minutes away from the development. Perfect for building your upper body strength and general fitness, climbing is a great hobby for all ages.   

If you’re travelling by car, the M1 is just 20 minutes from home and Nottingham city centre is 15 minutes from Embrace making it easy to commute each day.

If you’re travelling by train, Nottingham train station is just 18 minutes away. East Midlands Railway offers many different routes and destinations such as Sheffield, Lincoln, Manchester, Liverpool and London making it easy to commute for both work and pleasure. It also offers routes to airports such as East Midlands, Doncaster, Liverpool and Luton for if you’re planning on travelling abroad

Located 20 minutes away from home you will find some great independent stores perfect for buying gifts for loved ones or treating yourself. K.fines is a contemporary-led jewellery boutique based in the heart of Nottingham, offering bespoke signet ring service and featuring local, national and international brands.

Alf & Co is a beautiful independent children’s store that sells clothing, toys, muslins, prints, cards and nursery accessories. Great for young families, whether you’re a first-time mum yourself or want to gift anyone close to you, this store is perfect for contemporary, modern baby friendly designs.

The Watered Garden is Nottingham’s first plant shop, established in 2017 by localhusband and wife duo in their parents conservatory. You’ll find a wide range of house plants, cactus and gift sets for loved ones.