Every year, the number of people visiting Scotland increases. It’s a country renowned for its culture, stunning scenery, outstanding natural beauty, fascinating history, buzzing cities, and impressive bio-diversity, and even Caribbean-Esque beaches.
One of the best ways to discover and explore everything Scotland offers is by travelling the open road. You can travel at a pace that suits you, holiday on a budget, uncover hidden gems, and explore various locations.
In recent years, Scotland has seen an increase in motorhome and caravan holidays, leading to a rise in the number of motorhome campsites in Scotland. The world-class facilities and excellent infrastructure, amenities, locations, and hospitality of the motorhome sites in Scotland make it a holiday experience too good to miss. So no need for wild camping while on the road!
Keep reading for the best Scotland has to offer when it comes to motorhome sites and the best Scotland campsites waiting for you.
Scottish Lowlands
Travel south from Edinburgh and Glasgow, and you enter the Scottish Lowlands. The region consists of rolling hills, moorland, gentle valleys, and a picturesque coastline. The area is rich in history and has ancient abbeys, castles, and stately homes.
Southern Lowlands
Rosetta Holiday Park
- Address: Rosetta Rd, Peebles EH45 8PG, United Kingdom
- GPS coordinates: 55.66035300591816, -3.202531709945162
- Price: The starting price is £25.00 for two persons per night, including taxes.
Rosetta Holiday Park enjoys a stunning countryside location, near Peebles. Set in the heart of the Scottish Borders, this site is the perfect holiday base for the whole family to discover and explore the beautiful surrounding area.
This campsite is set within the grounds of one of Scotland’s many spectacular Georgian mansions and covers a total of 50 acres.
Best features include:
- Impressive size, beautiful views over the Venlaw Hills
- Bar facilities
- Pitches available for motorhomes, touring caravans, and campervans
- One of many dog-friendly parks
Jedburgh Camping and Caravanning Club Site
- Address: Elliot Park, Jedburgh TD8 6EF, UK
- GPS coordinates: 55.48809497626999, -2.543103684817194
- Price: Caravanning Club members price from £5.90. Further discounts are available for members over 60.
The site is close to Scotland’s quaint border town of Jedburgh.
Like many sites in Scotland, it caters to all kinds of holidaymakers and is pet-friendly. Take a quiet walk along the riverside into the town, and you’re bound to spot some wildlife.
Best features include:
- A short drive to explore Keilder Water and Forest Park
- On-site Wi-Fi
- Hard standing and grass only motorhome pitches available with electricity
- Motorhome service point
Coldingham Bay Leisure Park
- Address: School Rd, Coldingham, Eyemouth TD14 5NT
- GPS coordinates: 55.88886499913809, -2.166748042476745
- Price: Due to COVID-19 restrictions, this camping site is recommending potential visitors call to check availability and prices.
Looking forward to relaxing by the sea? This is one of the parks offering a range of self-catering accommodation. It’s just a brisk walk to the beach and Scotland’s iconic Edinburgh Castle is an hour’s drive away.
Best features include:
- Temporary bar with lite bites menu
- Children’s play area & activities
- Launderette
- Woodland walks and beach close by
Moffat Camping and Caravanning Club Site
- Address: Hammerlands Cottage, Moffat DG10 9QL
- GPS coordinates: 55.33076415797071, -3.439691389057548
- Price: Caravanning Club members price from £6.65
If you want to explore Scotland, Moffat is an ideal site for a relaxing stopover. Located close to the picturesque town of Moffat, you’ll find everything you need nearby.
Best features include:
- Parent and baby room
- Designated dog walk
- Dedicated facilities for disabled
- Shop on site
Lilliardsedge Holiday Park
- Address: Oxnam, Jedburgh TD8 6TZ, UK
- GPS coordinates: 55.532886991359725, -2.607061661533955
- Price: Nightly rates start from £28, including water and electricity.
This relaxing holiday park sits in 100 acres of stunning natural woodland and rolling landscapes. You can also experience the beautiful Borders region because it’s just minutes away.
Best features include:
- Tavern bar and restaurant
- 9 hole – 18 tee golf course
- Children’s outdoor play area
- Family entertainment
- Shop on site
Drummohr Caravan Park
- Address: Musselburgh EH21 8JS, United Kingdom
- GPS coordinates: 55.949628082987786, -3.0089545583377
- Price: For a Super Touring Pitch that’s suitable for awnings, low season prices start at £34, rising to £38 during the high season.
Drummohr is located in East Lothian, just 10 miles from Edinburgh and 2 miles from Musselburgh. It also happens to be a stone’s throw away from the windswept shores of the Firth of Forth. Many motorhome sites available have partial sea views.
Best features include:
- Playground
- Book exchange
- Child-friendly facilities
- Reception and shop area
Lauder Camping and Caravanning Club Site
- Address: Carfraemill, Oxton, Lauder TD2 6RA
- GPS coordinates: 55.77252111929572, -2.78326110809037
- Price: For Caravanning Club members, prices start from £6.65 per night.
This well-kept site in the Scottish borders has 60 level pitches, all have modern facilities.
Bring your hiking boots with you for your stay at Lauder because it’s surrounded by the famous wide-open spaces and breathtaking scenery of the Scottish borders.
Best features include:
- Rural setting
- Dog-friendly
- Washing machines
- Dishwashing facilities
Queensberry Bay Holiday Park
- Address: Powfoot, Annan DG12 5PN
- GPS coordinates: 54.97488244909425, -3.3474363731918326
- Price: A grass part services touring pitch will cost from £140 for 7 nights.
This dog-friendly holiday park caters for short-stay tourists and long-term stays. There are static caravan parks, glamping/camping pods. Stop by in your motorhome or campervan, relax and enjoy the holiday park’s facilities for a few days.
Queensberry Bay holiday park is 37 acres with access to breathtaking beaches. Also on site is a stunning new bar and restaurants with coastal views.
Best features include:
- Cafe bar with panoramic views
- Shop with snacks
- 24-hour launderette
- Sanitised according to government guidelines
Slatebarns Caravan Park
- Address: Chapel Loan, Roslin EH25 9PU
- GPS coordinates: 55.85702448399462, -3.15655901179046
- Price: During the high season, prices start at £28 for two people per pitch. During the low season, the minimum price drops to £28.
Located on the outskirts of Edinburgh, Slatebarns is an excellent stopping off point if you want to spend a few days in Edinburgh, Scotland’s capital city. Hardstanding and grass pitches are available, with electricity.
Best features include:
- Electric hookups
- Hardstanding and grass pitches
- Laundry
- Dog walking area for dogs
Linwater Caravan Park
- Address: Clifton Rd, Newbridge EH53 0HT, UK
- GPS coordinates: 55.911973383226986, -3.4342596713119464
- Price: For two people to stay overnight during the high season, you can expect to pay around £25.
This peaceful campsite is within cycling distance of Edinburgh Castle and lies among open farmland. The open camping lawn has flower beds and is partially shaded by trees and shrubs. There are paved pitches, while tents can be pitched on grassland.
A playground has been laid out on the campsite grounds, but apart from this, the grounds are peaceful and quiet.
Best features include:
- Small shop that stocks the essentials
- Children’s playground
- A peaceful haven
- Variety of attractions close by
Scotland Campsites in Central Lowlands
Culzean Castle Camping and Caravanning Club Site
- Address: Culzean Castle, Maybole KA19 8JX, UK
- GPS coordinates: 55.35431886939126, -4.76898937503167
- Price: Prices start from £7.35 per person per night for Caravanning Club members.
Stay at this site within the grounds of one of Scotland’s fairytale castles. The area is rich with stunning beaches, beautiful countryside, and lots of interesting places worth visiting.
Best features include:
- Glorious views of the surrounding countryside and coastline
- Fishing nearby
- Showers and flushing toilets
- Motorhome service point
Dunbar Camping and Caravanning Club Site
- Address: Oxwellmains, Dunbar EH42 1WG
- GPS coordinates: 55.992465392623735, -2.481940611786312
- Price: For Caravanning Club members, prices start from £7.35.
Dunbar is a town situated on Scotland’s “Sunshine Coast” and this site has tent pitches and stances for touring campervans and all types of motorhomes. Natural gas canisters are available on-site, together with electric hookups.
There’s an area where children can play, and the site is pet-friendly.
Best features include:
- Grass and hard standing pitches with electric hookup
- Sea view
- Battery charging facilities
- Chemical toilet disposal point
Blair Drummond Caravan Park
- Address: Cuthil Brae, Blairdrummond, Blair Drummond, Stirling FK9 4UP
- GPS coordinates: 56.167736075755336, -4.052066374860134
- Price: Motorhome pitches start from £10 per night.
If you’re planning to explore Scotland, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park are two of the best places full of natural beauty – don’t miss them! Blair Drummond Caravan Park could be an ideal location. This idyllic campsite is located in a sheltered walled garden among beautiful mature woodland in Stirlingshire.
Best features include:
- Play area with zip line
- 8.5-acre site with 90 pitches
- Laundry facilities
- Free Wi-Fi and TV points
Lochside Caravan Park
- Address: Craig O Loch Rd, Forfar DD8 1BT
- GPS coordinates: 56.70360008211518, -2.4189472516207045
- Price: Starting price is £14.70 for one pitch plus one adult.
One of many award-winning motorhome and camping sites in Scotland, Lochside caravan park is just a few minute’s walk from the bustling town of Forfar. It offers a picturesque parkland location, right on the shores of Forfar Loch Country Park.
Best features include:
- Children’s play zone, pitch and putt, crazy golf, and football pitches
- Ideal for exploring the Angus Glens, sandy beaches, and Glamis Castle
- Waste disposal for motorhomes
- BBQs allowed
Northern Lowlands
Speyside by Craigellachie
- Address: Archiestown, Aberlour AB38 9SL
- GPS coordinates: 57.489285469361995, -3.240875799366574
- Price: Caravanning Club member’s prices start from £5.90 per night.
Speyside by Craigellachie offers spectacular views, lying as it does between the fabulous Moray coast and the Cairngorms Mountain range which both have stunning scenery to enjoy. You can see for miles over the surrounding countryside, but the hedges and trees that dot the site give some areas a more secluded feel.
Best features include:
- Fish and chip van on site every Thursday night
- Dolphin spotting
- Children’s play zone
- Motorhome service point
Tarland by Deeside
- Address: Tarland, Aboyne AB34 4UP
- GPS coordinates: 57.128154961287215, -2.866489867571636
- Price: Caravanning Club members can book pitches from £5.90 per night.
One of the campsites in Scotland that offers tranquillity and beauty above entertainment. Situated just outside the Cairngorms National Park, close to Loch Morlich, it’s an excellent spot with plenty of trees dotted around the area. The motorhome pitches are smaller than you might be used to but are more intimate.
Best features include:
- Small, intimate, peaceful pitches
- Dog-friendly wooded walk
- Excursions available to nearby tourist attractions
- Motorhome service point
Fraserburgh Caravan Park
- Address: South Harbour Road, Fraserburgh AB43 9TB
- GPS coordinates: 57.686854292961456, -2.0005899847491184
- Price: You can book a pitch for your motorhome from £25 per night during the Low Season and £27 per night during the High Season.
Fraserburgh Caravan site is situated on the town’s beautiful sandy beach. It’s an excellent location for wildlife and bird watching, watersports, walking, \hiking, and off-road cycling. There’s also a fantastic sandy surfing beach.
Best features include:
- Sandy beach location
- Close to various local amenities
- Perfect for watching local wildlife and birds
- Free Wi-Fi
Silverbank Caravan Club Site
- Address: N Deeside Road, Banchory, AB31 5PY
- GPS coordinates: 57.05753736209569, -2.4699421266909445
- Price: Prices start from £7.20 per adult per night and £2.20 per child. In addition, if you want hardstanding with awning, you pay an extra £4.15.
This campsite enjoys an open location that runs parallel with the River Dee through some splendid countryside. Banchory is a nearby town where you can enjoy various outdoor activities for all the family, including fishing, and pony trekking.
Best features include:
- Disabled facilities
- Waste disposal for motorhomes
- Good TV and Wi-Fi reception
- Electric hookups
Scottish Highlands
The Scottish Highlands stretch from Fort William (the outdoor capital of Scotland) in the West, right up the coast by Skye, around the North Coast to Durness and John O’Groats. It’s a natural playground with mind-blowing landscapes, superb food, vast skies, and hospitable people. Fort William is also the gateway to Ben Nevis.
Southern Highlands
Aberfeldy Caravan Park
- Address: Dunkeld St, Aberfeldy PH15 2AQ
- GPS coordinates: 56.622867029826786, -3.8571705731413792
- Price: The prices start from £50 for two nights.
Aberfeldy Caravan Park is the perfect spot if you’re looking for an idyllic base to explore Highland Perthshire. There are 128 pitches available for caravans and motorhomes; grass and a handful of hard pitches.
Best features include:
- Quiet time between 10 pm and 8 am
- Hot showers 24/7
- Laundry room with tumble dryer
- BBQs and picnics allowed
Milarrochy Bay Camping and Caravanning Club Site
- Address: Milarrochy Bay, Balmaha, Drymen, Glasgow G63 0AL, United Kingdom
- GPS coordinates: 56.10014663404214, -4.561293006097975
- Price: Prices for adult Caravanning Club members start from £6.65.
For spectacular views, you won’t be able to beat this site. It’s located on the east shore in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, and campervans and motorhomes owners are welcome.
Best features include:
- Stunning location
- Boat launching and storage are available
- Grass and hard standing pitches available with electric hookup
- Showers and flushing toilets
- On-site shop
Machrihanish Holiday Park
- Address: Holiday Park, Machrihanish, Campbeltown PA28 6PT
- GPS coordinates: 55.423172332759215, -5.715820905716839
- Price: Prices start at £157 for seven nights on a non-electric pitch. Alternatively, a touring pitch that’s hard standing with an electrical supply will cost £175 for seven nights.
Breath-taking sunsets, golden sands, wildlife, walks, and world-class golf are just some of the things you can enjoy at Machrihanish Holiday Park. You’ll find a shop that sells all the essentials on site, and the holiday park is peaceful, spacious, and has generous pitches. There’s also an outdoor play area for young campers.
Best features include:
- Heated showers and toilets
- On-site shop for your essentials
- Washing area and laundrette
- Outdoor children’s play area
Oban Caravan & Camping Park
- Address: Gallanachmore Farm, Gallanach Rd, Oban PA34 4QH
- GPS coordinates: 56.388406970052756, -5.5171206271177695
- Price: The price for a standard motorhome pitch is £21.00 and includes free optional use of electric hook-up. Price includes the first two people.
Book a pitch at the Oban Caravan and Camping Park and feel like you’re a million miles away from the bustle of modern life. Located on a farm covering 340 acres, it’s by the sea and enjoys magnificent views of the Island of Kerrara.
Best features include:
- An on-site shop well stocked with general groceries
- Dogs are welcome but must be kept on a lead
- TV/Games room with pool table and football table
- BBQs available on site
Luss Campsite
- Address: Loch Lomond Glasgow, Luss, Alexandria G83 8NT
- GPS coordinates: 56.10628777441346, -4.637291003844572
- Price: A motorhome touring pitch starts at £12.50 per person per night.
Choose from many pitches, some with Loch-front views and others tucked away for increased privacy. The site is surrounded by the incredible scenery of the Loch Lomond National Park and is very close to Luss Conservation Village.
Best features include:
- Loch-side pitches are available
- Laundry room and shower block
- Play area
- Picnic benches
Glendaruel Caravan Park
- Address: Clachan of Glendaruel, Colintraive PA22 3AE
- GPS coordinates: 56.03336517833024, -5.210604017871961
- Price: Starting prices from £46 for two nights for two people.
Located in the heart of the beautiful Cowal Peninsula, Glendaruel is one of the Scottish campsites that is a perfect destination for a retreat from modern life. It’s only two hours from Glasgow, and the ideal base to explore Argyll. Come and stay with your children, and let them experience outdoor freedom in 22 acres of mature woodland.
Best features:
- Hard standing pitches with 16 amp electric hookups
- Toilets, showers, and a laundry
- Grass areas around each pitch
- Plenty of local attractions
Scone Camping and Caravanning Club Site
- Address: Scone Palace Caravan Park, Scone PH2 6BB
- GPS coordinates: 56.429583997836396, -3.4456672014504304
- Price: Prices for Club members start from £6.65 per person per night.
The site sits within the grounds of an ancient royal palace that shares the name. The pitches are well-spaced, and the campsite is tree-lined. Excellent amenities are available on-site, including spacious showers and separate family facilities.
Best features:
- Dog-friendly
- Flushing toilets and showers
- Hardstanding and grass pitches available, both with/without electric hookup
- Discounts available for members over 60 and the whole family
Loch Lomond Holiday Park
- Address: Loch Lomond, A82, Inveruglas, Arrochar G83 7DW
- GPS coordinates: 56.244482972565514, -4.711770416799738
- Price: Prices start from £25 per night.
The park is perched on the banks of the loch and is a perfect getaway for you and a loved one, a family looking for some fun, or anyone looking for some adventure.
Best features:
- Fantastic loch-side location
- Kayaking
- Outdoor children’s play area
- Boat and jet ski launch from the beach
Central Highlands
Glen Nevis Caravan & Camping Park
- Address: Glen Nevis Caravan & Camping Park, Glen Nevis, Fort William PH33 6SX
- GPS coordinates: 56.80457843502188, -5.073593044299844
- Price: For a standard pitch, the nightly price is from £19.50. For a fully serviced pitch, the price is £22 per night. One adult is £4.50.
Close to Fort William and set in a Highland Estate that extends to more than 1,000 acres, the park also enjoys fishing rights to the River Nevis and is part of a natural woodland regeneration scheme that includes a herd of pedigree Highland Cattle.
Two different types of pitches are available. A standard pitch comes with an electric hookup and includes an awning in the price. The fully serviced pitch comes with electric hookup, water supply, and drainage.
Best features include:
- Fantastic location
- Close to Ben Nevis and the home of the Loch Ness monster!
- Good size pitches and awning included in the price
- Children’s play area
- Fishing permits are available to buy for 1, 3, or 6 days.
Dingwall Camping and Caravanning Club Site
- Address: Jubilee Park Rd, Dingwall IV15 9QZ
- GPS coordinates: 57.59731980889313, -4.418697525228741
- Price: Prices start from £7.35 per person per night for Caravanning Club members.
Dingwall is a pretty little campsite, ideal if you want to explore the wooded Black Isle and the Scottish Highlands. All campers are catered for with this level site and some of the pitches are surrounded by hedges and trees.
Best features include:
- Close to local attractions such as the Highland Museum of Childhood and the Black Isle Brewery
- Well sheltered site
- Pets welcome
- Grass and hardstanding pitches with/without electricity
Аchindarroch Touring Park
- Address: Achindarroch, Road, Duror PA38 4BS, United Kingdom
- GPS coordinates: 56.64863389922401, -5.265669697336821
- Price: Prices for a motorhome pitch start at £24 per night, inclusive of two adults, free optional use of electric hook-up, and one free 24-hour WIFI voucher per day stayed.
Achindarroch Touring Park is a family-run site, and it lies in a quiet location at the foot of Glen Duror. In the summer months, it’s the perfect sun trap but also offers plenty of shady parts.
Best features include:
- Hard standing pitches with grassed areas and electrical hookup
- Motorhome sites for fill and drop
- Wi-Fi throughout site
- Heated shower block with constant hot water
Glencoe Camping and Caravanning Club Site
- Address: Glencoe, Ballachulish PH49 4LA, United Kingdom
- GPS coordinates: 56.673017167573974, -5.083143715468002
- Price: Prices for Caravanning Club members start from £5.90 per person per night.
Surrounded by National Trust woodland, enjoy breathtaking views of surrounding mountains. If you want to take a good look around, Wildlife Landrover Safaris are available during the summer. The site has 100 pitches available with stunning views from each.
Best features include:
- Stunning location at the foot of the Scottish mountains
- Laundry, locker room, and drying shed
- Short walk away from the eco-friendly Glencoe National Trust for Scotland Visitor Centre
- Motorhomes booked onto hardstanding pitches
Loch Ness Shores Camping & Caravanning Club Site
- Address: Monument Park Lower, Foyers, Inverness IV2 6YH, United Kingdom
- GPS coordinates: 57.25610907332002, -4.498771415449856
- Price: If you’re a Camping and Caravanning Club member, you can expect to pay from £9.25 per person per night.
The backdrop for this campsite is Scotland’s most famous loch, Loch Ness. However, the site is on the much quieter south shore, not far from the village of Foyers.
The site itself boasts some excellent eco-credentials, as it uses innovative green technologies such as under-floor heating. There are 99 pitches, and you can enjoy panoramic views of the mountains beyond and Loch Ness in the foreground.
Best features include:
- Direct access to the shoreline of Loch Ness
- Den building, bushcraft, heritage and wildlife walks
- On-site shop
- Ice pack freezing
Linnhe Lochside Holidays
- Address: Corpach, Fort William PH33 7NL, UK
- GPS coordinates: 56.84660588086183, -5.161493116781104
- Price: You can expect to pay around £25 for a pitch. The price is for an overnight stay in the high season for two adults, electricity, green levy, and tourist tax.
The pitches at this camp are set in terraced gardens that overlook Loch Eli and the Narrows. A variety of pitches are available to suit everything from a VW campervan to a 4o-foot Winnebago.
Best features include:
- Wonderful views
- Dishwashing facilities
- Motorhome service point
- Private beach, slipway, and free fishing
Nairn Camping and Caravanning Club Site
- Address: Delnies Wood, Inverness IV12 5NX
- GPS coordinates: 57.572211145073794, -3.9276976215268666
- Price: Members’ prices start at £5.90 per adult per night.
You’ll find this camp tucked away in a beautiful highland forest. The site is level and feels very rural. There are walking trails into the wood as well as a great walk to the beach.
Best features include:
- Sheltered site with a rural feel
- Recreation room with table tennis
- Small site shop
- Extensive wood and beach walking trails
Blair Castle Caravan Park
- Address: Blair Atholl, Pitlochry PH18 5SR
- GPS coordinates: 56.76778674036542, -3.843680915465067
- Price: Prices for a fully serviced pitch start from £29. Price is based on two people for one night.
Situated at the entrance to the Cairngorms National Park, this Scottish campsite can be a beautiful and convenient base if you want to explore the Highlands of Scotland.
Fully services pitches are available with electricity. The site’s five toilet and shower blocks are all heated and include individual cubicles, showers, baby changing facilities, and dishwashing areas.
Best features include:
- Hard standing and fully serviced pitches with electricity
- 9 acres of green space
- Outdoor activities: putting green, children’s playground, mini football pitch
- Laundrette with machines for washing and drying
- Massages and beauty treatments are available on-site at the Atholl Beauty Room
Northern Highlands
Inverewe Gardens Poolewe
- Address: Poolewe, Achnasheen IV22 2LF
- GPS coordinates: 57.768294498344495, -5.597977904830853
- Price: Prices start from £6.65 per night, per person.
One of the most northerly sites in Scotland and the West Highlands. It’s a favourite stopover on the scenic West Highland Way leading to Fort WiliamThe tree-lined camp offers glorious views and peace and calm.
The campsite shares its name with the world-famous tropical Inverewe Gardens that perch on a peninsula at the edge of Loch Ewe. As well as visiting these gardens, enjoy walking or cycling around the Loch.
Best features include:
- Grass only and hardstanding pitches
- Showers and washbasins
- Washing machines
- Coastal location with a view over the Loch
Rosemarkie Camping and Caravanning Club Site
- Address: Ness Rd E, Rosemarkie, Fortrose IV10 8SE
- GPS coordinates: 57.58326847037088, -4.107591168090279
- Price: Camping and Caravanning Club member’s prices start from £8.10 per person, per night.
Rosemarkie camping site lies between the Moray Firth on one side and hills on the other. It sits right on the edge of a half-moon bay and is an excellent place for spotting dolphins.
As well as superb views over the Moray Firth to Fort George, there are walking trails along the sand to the Faerie Glen.
Best features include:
- Showers, parent and baby room
- Designated dog-friendly walking area
- Washing machines
- Ice pack freezing
Sands Caravan & Camping
- Address: Gairloch IV21 2DL
- GPS coordinates: 57.740798344409114, -5.764539213583342
- Price: Prices start from £20 for one motorhome and two adults in the low season. During the high season, prices increase to £22.
Book a pitch at Sands Caravan and Camping on the west coast of the Highlands of Scotland, and enjoy unsurpassed views of the Outer Hebrides and the Isle of Skye.
Set up wherever you want in the designated areas, and choose from a raised pitch with unrivalled views or a sheltered spot amongst the sand dunes.
Best features include:
- Laundry with four washing machines, four driers, and an iron
- Covered indoor cooking and eating areas
- TV & Games room
- Loch and river fishing on the estate plus a launching slip
Wick Caravan and Campsite
- Address: Riverside Dr, Wick KW1 5SP, United Kingdom
- GPS coordinates: 58.443189592970874, -3.1052497102541112
- Price: Prices for a motorhome pitch with EHU and two people start from £26.
Wick Caravan and Campsite overlooks the Wick River and is family-run. It’s very secluded and quiet, and only a five-minute walk into the town.
One of the most sheltered campsites in Caithness, and nearby you can find restaurants, a swimming pool, a local heritage centre, an 18-hole golf course and 3 miles of sandy beaches.
Best features include:
- Electric hookup points
- 15 hard standings
- Motorhome drive over waste point
- Small shop on site
Islands
Scotland has more than 790 islands, but only a handful are suitable for touring. They are the islands of the Inner Hebrides and the Outer Hebrides, Orkney, and Shetland. Few parts of the world possess such magic, mystery, and breathtaking beauty.
Isle of Skye
Skye Camping and Caravanning Club Site
- Address: Loch, Greshornish, Edinbane, Portree IV51 9PS
- GPS coordinates: 57.4861076502877, -6.430174255919511
- Price: Prices start from £8.35 per person, per night for Camping and Caravanning Club members.
Situated on the beautiful island of Skye, this has to be one of the most idyllic campsites in Scotland, right on the loch shore. Book your pitch here, and enjoy stunning views over the water to the hills in the distance.
The site is on a working croft with sheep and Highland cattle grazing nearby. You can buy fresh hen and duck eggs at the site shop.
Best features include:
- Site shop selling fresh hen and duck eggs and other essentials
- Hard pitches with views
- Dunvegan Castle is nearby, plus you can book a seal spotting boat cruise
- A fresh fish van visits the site weekly
Glenbrittle Campsite
- Address: Carbost, Isle of Skye IV47 8TA
- GPS coordinates: 57.20475445016843, -6.278327377272316
- Price: Prices per night start from £11 per person, per night, with an additional charge of £10 for electrical hook-up.
Glenbrittle Campsite sits on the rugged west coast of the Isle of Skye. If you want to escape the pressures of modern life, you can do it here at the foot of the iconic Cullin Mountains and Loch Brittle beach.
Best features include:
- Breathtaking location
- Cuillin Coffee Cafe on-site
- Award-winning campsite
- A natural site that offers a wild camping experience
Isle of North Uist
Balranald Hebridean Holidays
- Address: Unnamed Road Isle of, Isle of North Uist HS6 5DL
- GPS coordinates: 57.60438595840737, -7.518161304330892
- Price: Prices start from £17 per night for a campervan or motorhome under 8 metres. The rate for an adult is £2.
This small family-run campsite is in the heart of a crofting township. Excellent facilities for campers, motorhomes, and touring caravans.
The campsite offers 19 hard-standing pitches with 16A electrical hookup, together with grass pitches, with/without hookup.
Best features include:
- Two modern heated amenity blocks
- Washing machines and tumble dryers
- Private facilities for disabled customers
- Selection of items available from the site office
Orkney Islands
Orkney Caravan Park at The Pickaquoy Centre
- Address: Peerie Sea Loan, Kirkwall KW15 1UH
- GPS coordinates: 58.98418660428799, -2.9716304233334796
- Price: Start from £7.50 per adult, per night during off-peak times, and £9.95 during peak season.
Orkney’s largest and only 4-star touring park facility, just a short walk from Kirkwall. It offers an impressive range of leisure facilities, including swimming pools, a gym, squash courts, an indoor soft play area, arena sports, a climbing wall, and a bouldering cave.
Best features include:
- Access to a range of leisure facilities
- Hard standing and grass touring pitches, 31 with an electric supply
- Water refill access
- Chemical toilet disposal facilities and grey water disposal
Kirkwall Bay Touring Park
- Address: Carness Rd, Kirkwall KW15 1UE
- GPS coordinates: GPS coordinates: 59.00595415155933, -2.942650132589508
- Price: Start from £18 per night, adults from £4.80 per night, and children from £2.40 per night.
Situated in the heart of Orkney, this campsite has pitches that are 9m x 6m with electric hookups. Driving to the main town on Orkney takes 5 minutes, where you can stock up on local produce and provisions and eat out in cafes, restaurants, and bistros.
Best features include:
- Warm shower/toilet facilities
- Electric hookups on all 17 hard standings and grass pitches
- Close to local shops and restaurants
- Car parking adjacent to pitches
Isle of Harris
Horgabost Campsite
- Address: Horgabost Township, Isle of Harris
- GPS coordinates: 57.86800557830564, -7.005817025828425
- Price: Available on request.
Situated on the West Coast of Harris, this campsite is ideal if you want to explore the rest of the island. Make sure you get back to the site in time to enjoy the spectacular sunset.
Best features include:
- Families are welcome
- Toilet facilities and hot showers available on site
- Dogs welcome
- Beach site
Lickisto Blackhouse Camping
- Address: 1 Lickisto, Isle of Harris HS3 3EL
- GPS coordinates: 57.828613033493276, -6.852158633159726
- Price: Prices start from £30 per night.
At Lickisto Blackhouse Camping, you can experience the best that the Isle of Harris has to offer for mobile visitors. Book a space here, and soak up the picturesque surroundings and enjoy access to the historic communal Blackhouses.
There is an abundance of nature on your doorstep and dramatic and diverse landscapes to experience first-hand.
Best features include:
- Picturesque surroundings
- Great for exploring nearby surfing spots, biking, kayaking
- Shower and toilet facilities housed in original Blackhouses
- Comfortable sitting room with log fire
Conclusion
When it comes to enjoying motorhome life, Scotland is a country steeped in history and with so much to offer. You can explore buzzing cities, breathtaking mountains, scenery and much more. Choose one of these highly recommended motorhome sites and go home after your holiday with wonderful memories and experiences.