Spending time outdoors
Living at River Gateway, you'll have abundant opportunities to escape into nature right from your doorstep. Our new apartments for sale are just a stone's throw away from Ashton Court Estate, offering 850 acres of woodland and grassland for scenic walks, cycling and wildlife spotting. The estate is home to a herd of fallow deer and provides a peaceful retreat from city life without leaving Bristol.
Tree Tops High Ropes provides an adrenaline-filled experience among the canopies, while Ashton Court Golf Course offers a challenging round with beautiful countryside views. For even more outdoor activities, the National Trust's Leigh Woods offers ancient woodland trails with stunning views across the Avon Gorge.
The new housing development's location also provides easy access to Bristol's extensive cycle network, making it simple to explore the city's many parks and green corridors.
Enjoying evenings out
Bristol's rich cultural diversity creates an incredible dining and entertainment scene right on your doorstep. You can catch world-class performances at the Bristol Hippodrome or Bristol Old Vic.
The nearby Harbourside area is packed with excellent pubs and restaurants, while King Street offers the perfect spot for after-work drinks on historic cobbled stones with live jazz music creating the perfect atmosphere.
For special occasions, head to Clifton for classic British cuisine and seafood, or explore Park Street and the Old City for innovative cocktails and casual dining. Bristol's food scene reflects its multicultural character, with everything from Middle Eastern cuisine on St Mark's Road to Caribbean flavours in St Pauls and Stokes Croft.
Local amenities
Daily life is made effortless with excellent local amenities close to our new build apartments in Bristol. The development includes a ground-floor commercial unit in Block A. For grocery shopping, Sainsbury's is just a 6-minute drive away, while Aldi is even closer at 4 minutes by car.
Bristol city centre offers everything from independent local stores to major high street brands. For larger shopping trips, Cabot Circus shopping centre features well-known high street brands alongside local independents, plus restaurants and entertainment options all under one roof. Cribbs Causeway offers even more choice with over 150 stores across the mall and retail park, making it easy to find everything you need.
Getting an education
We understand how important quality education is for families, and River Gateway is perfectly positioned to provide excellent options for all ages. For primary education, Ashton Gate Primary School is just a 4-minute drive away, making the school run quick and convenient for busy families.
Secondary school options are equally impressive, with Ashton Park School rated 'Good' by Ofsted and only a 2-minute drive from your new apartment. Clifton High School is 6 minutes away, while Clifton College offers specialist education for pupils aged 13-18 and can be reached in just 7 minutes by car.
Families seeking independent education will find excellent options nearby, including Queen Elizabeth's Hospital, a boys' school for years 3-11 (then co-educational in sixth form) just 6 minutes away. Bristol Grammar School provides co-educational learning from reception to sixth form and is only a 9-minute drive from the development.
For higher education, the prestigious University of Bristol, ranked 8th in the UK, is practically on your doorstep. This world-class institution makes our new apartments for sale not only ideal families with students seeking further education close to home, but also academics and professionals working in Bristol's vibrant education and research sectors.
Transport links
Our new apartments for sale offer exceptional connectivity, whether you're commuting to work in Bristol or exploring further afield. The city's compact size and excellent public transport network mean you can easily get around without a car .
The X4 Badgerline bus service runs from Clanage Road directly into Bristol city centre, while the development also provides easy access to Bristol's extensive bus network to the west and cycle network to the east.
For longer journeys, Bristol Temple Meads train station connects you to London, Birmingham, Plymouth and beyond. The M4 and M5 motorways are easily accessible, providing direct routes to Bath, Somerset and other destinations across the UK.
When it comes to international travel, Bristol Airport serves a wide range of European destinations. For even more options, Heathrow Airport is less than 2 hours away by car and just over 2 hours away by train, connecting you to countless destinations across the globe.
