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54 campsites in Scotland, Highlands and Islands

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Altnaharra Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
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.
Grantown-on-Spey Caravan Park
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.
Brora Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
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.
Dunnet Bay Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
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.
Kinlochewe Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
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.
Morvich Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
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.
Culloden Moor Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
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.
Bunree Caravan and Motorhome Club Site
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.
Camping Skye Broadford
Opened in June 2018, this site has been set up as a community campsite by the local community as a non-profit making enterprise. It is a lovely modern site in an amazing location with mountain views all around, yet it is just a five-minute walk from the village.
Inverewe Gardens Camping & Caravanning Club Site
Inverewe Gardens Camping & Caravanning Club site is an oasis of peace and calm. This pretty tree lined site enjoys beautiful views extending over Loch Ewe; if the weather is right you can enjoy stunning sunsets. The site shares its name with the world famous tropical Inverewe Gardens created by Osgood Mackenzie in 1862. This oasis perches on a peninsula at the edge of Loch Ewe surrounded by more than 2,000 acres of conservation estate. There are plenty of walks to be enjoyed from site or cycle to Inveradale around the Loch. Further north, Rubha nan Sasan is home to a range of WWII command posts and gun emplacements which helped guard the entrance to Loch Ewe during the war. Nearby Gairloch has a heritage Museum and Marine Life Centre offering daily cruises to spot dolphins, whales and seals. The site has 55 grass or hardstanding pitches, only the 17 hardstanding ones have electric hook-up.
Glen Nevis Caravan & Camping Park
Just outside Fort William, in a most attractive and quiet situation with views of Ben Nevis, this spacious park is used by those on active pursuits as well as sightseeing tourists. It comprises eight quite large fields, divided between caravans, motorhomes and tents. The 174 large touring pitches, many with hardstanding (steel pegs required,) are marked with wooden fence dividers, all with 16A electricity and 80 also have water and drainage. The park becomes full in the peak months, but there are vacancies each day. If the reception is closed (after hours), you can site yourself.
Sands Caravan & Camping
Sands Caravan and Camping is located just three miles west of Gairloch on the North West coast of Scotland. It is directly adjacent to a magnificent stretch of white sandy beach and most pitches have spectacular views of the Isle of Skye. Here you can combine the feeling of ‘wild’ camping with first class site facilities. The park offers 125 tent pitches on mown grass in hollows to the rear of the beach and 150pitches with electric hook-up for touring units. These are more formally arranged at a higher level. There are some hardstandings for motorhomes and the remaining pitches are on grass. Wigwams and static caravans are available for hire, all with extensive sea views. The site shop is very well stocked with groceries and camping equipment. The Barn restaurant on site offers freshly cooked food using ingredients from local suppliers. This is an ideal base for exploring the Wester Ross area with the Torridon Mountains, the impressive Inverewe Gardens and the historic fishing village of Ullapool or for simply relaxing and enjoying the views and facilities on site.
Sango Sands Oasis Caravan & Camping Site
Sango Sands Oasis Caravan & Camping Site is a quiet, ten-acre site overlooking the beautiful Sango Bay, a Blue Flag beach. The site was established by the family in 1978 and they continue to work hard to improve the facilities each year.
Applecross Camping
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.
Bunchrew Caravan Park
Bunchrew Caravan Park is situated in 20 acres of sheltered parkland on the southern shore of the Beauly Firth and enjoys beautiful views across the water to Ben Wyvis. Its central location makes it ideal for discovering the West Coast, just 60 miles away, and Inverness, three miles to the East. There are 125 level, grassy pitches, 50 with electricity hook-up. A shop sells groceries, milk and newspapers, and visitors will appreciate the catering van that serves breakfast and evening meals. Packed lunches are available by arrangement. There is a wealth of outdoor activities here - fishing, birdwatching, riding and cycling, and you may be lucky enough to spot the seals and dolphins that frequent this stretch of the coast.
Gairloch Holiday Park
Gairloch Holiday Park is a small family-run site with 75 touring pitches; 35 are hardstanding, 25 have hook-ups, and there are also 35 non-electric tent pitches. Two modern static holiday homes and a six-bedroom holiday cottage are for hire. All pitches and the cottage have spectacular views across Loch Gairloch to The Isle of Skye.
Scourie Caravan & Camping Park
This is a family-run park, which has a number of firm terraces with 60 pitches, which gives it an attractive layout – there is nothing regimented here. Perched on the edge of the bay in an elevated position, practically everyone has a view of the sea and a short walk along the shore footpath leads to a small sandy beach.
Cannich Woodland Camping
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
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.
Thurso Caravan & Camping Site
Thurso Bay Caravan & Camping Park is a lovely 4.5-acre coastal site providing the best of both worlds: stunning rural coastal views with easy access to amenities in town. It overlooks Thurso Bay and the Orkney Isles can be seen in the distance. The North Link Ferry Terminal at Scrabster Harbour is only 3km away. The Blue Door Coffee Shop & Diner, located on-site, is Thurso's indie burger joint, coffee shop, and ice cream parlour all rolled into one. It serves original beef burgers, hot dogs, fish 'n fries as well as its own artisan ice cream and specialty milk shakes and coffee. Take-away available (great food and the great outdoors from the comfort of your tent, caravan, or motorhome). The site has 66 grass or hardstanding pitches and most have electric hook-up point.

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.