Camping in the Highlands and Islands
54 campsites in Scotland, Highlands and Islands
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Dunnet Bay Caravan and Motorhome Club site is close to the village of Dunnet and next to a lovely sandy beach. Dunnet Bay is situated between the A836 and the sand dunes, looking out to Dunnet Head, the most northerly point of mainland Britain. There are 56 fairly level, grass touring pitches (two for tents), all with 16 amp electricity hook-ups.
Nestled on the tranquil shores of Loch Naver with direct views of Ben Klibreck, Altnaharra Caravan and Motorhome Club site in Lairg is ideal for those wanting to get away from it all - the closest shops are 20 miles away. This site does not have a toilet block.
Morvich Caravan and Motorhome Club Site is the ideal getaway for those who enjoy the great outdoors. Located on the lush green, wooded valley floor and surrounded by picturesque hills and mountains, the caravan site offers breath taking scenery. Mostly owned by the National Trust for Scotland, the land has been designated as a National Scenic Area, so unforgettable natural beauty is guaranteed.
Peaceful and intimate Kinlochewe Caravan and Motorhome Club Site is set at the foot of the rugged slopes of Beinn Eighe, at the end of a beautiful drive along Glen Docherty from Achnasheen. The site is a magical oasis where the world slows down to walking pace and you with it - glittering lochs, lush woodland and mountains provide a paradise for both climbers and walkers alike. The site also offers convenient facilities to ensure your holiday is trouble-free. The 56 pitches, all with 16 amp electricity, are all made of sturdy stone hardstandings. 5 backpacker tent pitches. Some seasonal pitches.
Granton-on-Spey Caravan Park is peacefully situated on the outskirts of the town, with views of the mountains in the distance. There are 125 well-tended gravel and grass pitches for caravans and motorhomes, all with 10/16 amp electricity and 69 offer fresh and wastewater facilities. In addition to this, a number of super pitches also offer 16 amp electricity, Wi-Fi and individual Freesat TV box.
If you are looking for a really nice location for your visit to the south-west highlands, this site will take some beating as it surrounded by breathtaking mountains and glens. Located on the banks of Loch Linnhe, the site is also within easy reach of Fort William, Glen Coe, Ben Nevis and Aonach Mor mountains. The site has 99 hardstanding pitches of which 12 are serviced.(some seasonal) all with 16amp electricity, You will also have access to many cycling and walking paths, shops and restaurants. The pitches at the loch side are very popular and awnings are not allowed on these so as to protect the view of those pitched behind. The nearby Corran ferry gives access to the Isle of Mull, Glenfinnan and Mallaig.
Situated just north of Brora on the east coast of Sutherland, Brora is a small Caravan and Motorhome Club site set in a sheltered saucer of land with pretty views of the surrounding countryside and just 300 yards from a sandy beach. it has a single well equipped toilet block. You can play golf directly from the site and use the course as your pathway to the sea. The site has 58 grass or hardstanding pitches all except 2 with electricity 16 amp. Tents allowed.
Culloden Moor Caravan and Motorhome Club site is a quiet and tranquil place ideally located for exploring the city of Inverness and the surrounding areas. Gently sloping to face a glorious, unspoilt view over the Nairn Valley, it has the asset of being sheltered on one side by an abundant belt of mature trees to afford extra privacy and wind protection. It has 87 mainly hardstanding pitches (some seasonal), and most have 16 amp electricity. There are 5 tent pitches
Riverside Chalet and Caravan Prak is an adult only site next to the River Blackwater, with some of the Munro mountains almost on your doorstep, plus great fishing, hiking and mountain biking at the Strathpuffer 24. Down by the river you can watch the local heron who loves to fish or try swimming and paddling. Also in reach are Loch Ness, the Cairngorms and the lovely Isle of Skye. This Tranquil site provides peace and quiet and is short drive from Scotland's east coast. Wellness workshops available onsite including reiki and reflexology. You will be just a short way from the main road to Ullapool, where you can easily catch a ferry to the Scottish Isles. It's also a short drive to Inverness and Loch Ness. All 30 touring pitches here are on grass, with just 12 offering the convenience of electric hook-up. The site also has a bell tent and 2 chalets available to hire.
Owned by Parkdean Holidays, the main interest at this very large, open holiday park is caravan holiday homes. Mostly neat, one area has recently been improved around the static caravans. The large area for touring caravans and tents is a mostly level, grassy field with a few areas separated by sand dunes. There are 300 unmarked touring pitches, 57 with electricity connections. The park is located to one side of the small village of Embo. There is direct access from the park to the wide sandy beach through the dunes. This is a lively park with plenty to keep families happy.
Cannich Woodland Camping is a woodland site at the head of the Glen Affric National Nature Reserve a short distance from Loch Ness. Less than an hour by car from Inverness and a short drive from Loch Ness, Cannich Caravan & Camping Park offers peaceful surroundings close to the Glen Affric National Nature Reserve. The site is located in the quiet village of Cannich on the new long-distance trail The Affric Kintail Way. The area around Glen Affric is fantastic for outdoor enthusiasts, with a wide range of high- and low-level walking and cycling trails and an abundance of wildlife. There is an on-site café (March-October) and just five minutes’ walk takes you to the grocery store/post office and the local bar serving food. The site has 46 grass or hardstanding touring pitches (6 are seasonal) with hook-up point 16amp. There are also 6 Mobile homes and 2 Glamping Pods available to hire.
Point of Ness Caravan & Camping Site is in an idyllic position bounded by the sea on one side (an entrance to the harbour). It is sheltered by the land from the open sea and has views of the mountains and the island of Hoy. There is a rocky beach close by and walks from the site. There are 48 pitches (12 with 10A electricity hook-ups) on this level, firm grassy site protected from the small drop to the sea by a low fence.
On the edge of Loch Leven, surrounded by mountains and forest, Iain and Lynn Brown are continually developing this attractively located park in its magnificent historical setting. It provides 63 pitches for caravans, motorhomes and tents on level grass (can be a bit wet in bad weather) with gravel access roads (some hardstandings). You choose your own numbered pitch, those at the loch side being very popular. The only rules imposed are necessary for safety because the owners prefer their guests to feel free and enjoy themselves. This is a park you will want to return to again and again.
Dalraddy Holiday Park was established in 1968 and covers 39 hectares of what was originally heather moorland. The park acts as booking agent for several activities and is one of the larger Aviemore sites. Family-run Dalraddy Holiday Park offers a relaxed environment with friendly and helpful staff. You can see lots of wildlife around the park, including red squirrels and roe deer. Guests enjoy magnificent views of the Cairngorm mountains. Tents can be pitched on the field, or in more secluded tree-lined pitches, brilliant for wildlife watching. Either way, you will get a real feel for the outdoors. 90 Touring pitches are hard standing with electric hook-up point as standard. Several static caravans and chalets are also available to hire.
The campsite itself is handily located on the road that slaloms down towards the village from the mountain pass. Go past the first field by the reception as the views are better from the ‘overflow' field, and there are no caravans there. Both fields are relatively flat with soft ground to pitch on and occupy great positions overlooking Applecross Bay. The campsite has its own beautiful café, where you will be delighted to see the wooden bar area opening out into a long flower tunnel, with neat tables, a small fountain and a children’s play area.
Kinloch Campsite is in an amazing setting on the shores of Loch Dunvegan. Located in the northwest of the Isle of Skye, it is the only site on Skye with both a stunning waterfront location and easy access to all the services of a traditional Highland village. The site is on a former croft at the head of scenic Loch Dunvegan and is overlooked by MacLeod’s Tables, two distinctive flat-topped hills that dominate the skyline. There are pitches right on the loch shore giving visitors amazing views and making it the perfect spot from which to watch the many and varied birds that populate these tidal waters, including the occasional eagle. Seals are also regular visitors. Dunvegan is the ideal base to explore the north of Skye and is a popular diversion on the North Coast 500. The site has 120 grass or hard standing pitches most with electric hook-up 16amp. There are large tent areas where owners can choose their spot to pitch their tents.
Broomfield Holiday Park is situated on the seafront at the western end of Ullapool. The park extends to some 12 acres, mostly level, all grass and with many pitches right on the lochside overlooking the Summer Isles, famous for its sunsets. There are 140 pitches, 110 with 16A electricity and 44 in an area reserved for tents. There is a small play area and part of the reception has been made into an information centre. There is no shop on site as Ullapool is just five minutes walk, where there are shops, bars, restaurants, a leisure centre, swimming pool and golf course.
Inver Caravan Park is open all year and is adjacent to the A9 just north of Dunbeath, superbly located for the NC500, end-to-end routes, stop-overs en route to Orkney, and the John o’ Groats Trail. The site covers nearly an acre with nine smooth grass pitches for tents and ten hard standing pitches for caravans and motorhomes. all but four pitches have electric hoock up points. Two mobile homes can be booked for three nights or more. The site is a few minutes' walk away from a shop and the Bay Owl restaurant and pub. A children’s play park and tennis court are also nearby. Use it as a base for exploring the far north, visiting the Castle of Mey, for climbing cliffs and sea stacks, for hill-walking on Scaraben or Morven, for discovering the exciting archaeology of Caithness, or for simply relaxing in a beautiful location.
Faichemard Farm is an adult only site, idyllically located on the outskirts of Invergarry in the Scottish Highlands. It has been run by the same family since 1935 and visitors can expect a very warm and helpful welcome. There is stunningly beautiful scenery from the 15 level touring pitches, many on hardstanding and all with 10A electricity and its own picnic table.
Beauly Holiday Park is settled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, right at the start of the world-famous North Coast 500 route. This peaceful woodland location, on the bank of the River Beauly, is just 10 minutes to the west of Inverness. From here, there are many attractions within just a 1-hour drive from the park. The site has 85 pitches with 10/6-amp hook-up point. There are also 5 Bell Tents available to hire. The site has a 6-acre nature reserve with a bird hide, and about 700m of paths.
Highlands and Islands
The Highlands and Islands, including Skye, Mull and Islay, have some of the most dramatic landscapes in Europe, dominated by breathtaking mountain ranges such as Ben Nevis and the Grampians, plus deep glistening lochs: the largest being Loch Ness, where the monster reputedly lives. Lying at the very edge of Europe, the islands of the Inner and Outer Hebrides share a rugged natural beauty, with unspoilt beaches and an abundance of wildlife.



















