
Campsite name | How many nights | Comments | Cost |
Glendaruel Caravan & Camping Park, Argyll | 1 | Pleasant & peaceful site, clean facilities, warm showers, slightly sloping pitches. Woodland walks and red squirrels near out pitch. | £20.00 |
Ettrick Bay, Isle of Bute | 1 | Grassy parking area with sea views, just oystercatchers calling, two other vans in another nearby car park | £0.00 |
Roseland Caravan Park, Rothesay | 1 | High above Rothesay, open views & sunny site, very sloped pitches, clean facilities, showers £1 for 5 mins, hot water, wash-up open but covered | £28.00 |
Ettrick Bay, Isle of Bute | 1 | Another van behind us this time | £0.00 |
Glendaruel Caravan & Camping Park | 1 | Second visit | £22.00 |
Big Jessie’s Tea Room, Gigha Ferry Terminal | 1 | Friendly family, great views over the sea & level pitch. Vans can use ferry car park. Ferries from 08.00 to 18.00 | £0.00 |
Machrihanish Holiday Park, Kintyre | 2 | Grassy spacious & friendly site with wide-open views, 2 hours free wifi, separate bathrooms, lovely & clean with heating, showers fine, near to village with hotel. | £19.50 |
Carradale Bay Caravan Site, Kintyre | 1 | Grassy site by a lovely bay, views to Arran, key for facilities which are clean but dated, no heating but showers continuous & hot, wash-up open with roof. | £24.00 |
Lochgilphead Caravan Park | 2 | Level site by the town, hard-standing pitches, facilities dowdy but showers hot, adjustable & continuous, no heating in evening, wash-up under cover, industrial scale laundry. | £23.00 |
North Ledaig Caravan Park, Connel | 1 | Large well-organised site, popular, sea views from all pitches, facilities heated & clean, modern showers were fairly warm, wash-up outside, | £24.00 |
Glen Orchy car park by the waterfall | 1 | Peaceful, level car park that we had to ourselves. | £0.00 |
Glencoe Mountain Resort | 2 | 4 level gravel pitches alongside the car park with EHU, toilets & shower £1, site £15 without showers, dish wash indoor, cafe open until 20.30, showers continuous, hot & adjustable. You can free camp in the sloping car park. | £17.00 |
Invercoe Caravan Site, Glencoe | 2 | Open site with views across the loch & the Pap of Glencoe behind, facilities clean & showers hot, dish wash inside. | £27.00 |
Glen Nevis Caravan & Camping Park | 2 | Large, well organised site with shop, restaurant & bar nearby, facilities old & new, indoor dish wash, showers warm enough. | £26.50 |
Linnhe Lochside Holidays, Corpach | 2 | Terraced site on the loch with shop & bakery, about 1 km beyond Corpach, nice views, good hot showers & heated facilities that are clean but dated, ACSI | £17.50 |
Loch Fleet car park, Skelbo | 1 | Loch view, fairly level, quiet road, car park has bins, watched seals & eider ducks, one other van. | £0.00 |
Wick Caravan & Camping Site | 1 | Lovely open grassy site with patches of trees by the river & 10 mins walk from Wick, facilities dated but clean, showers small but hot, adjustable & continuous. | £21.00 |
Birsay Outdoor Centre & Campsite, Orkney | 1 | Level grassy pitch & the sound of oystercatchers, facilities okay, showers warm but not hot, still only one wash-up sink. | £20.20 |
Broch of Gurness car park | 1 | Sloping car park but level enough at the bottom overlooking the sea, nice to look around the broch in the evening, one other ‘van. | £0.00 |
Orkney Caravan Park, Kirkwall | 1 | Busy site with hard-standing near to Kirkwall, excellent clean individual bathrooms with good hot showers, wash-up inside. | £24.85 |
Braewick Cafe & Caravan Park, Shetland | 1 | Sloping site above a beach, busy at the weekends, clean modern facilities & warm, good hot showers, one kitchen sink. | £18.00 |
Burravoe Pier Trust Caravan & Campsite, Yell, Shetland | 3 | Sloping site with small facilities block by the pier on the edge of Burravoe with fantastic sea views, 1 shower that is roomy & hot, 2 toilets & heating. This is a favourite site. | £10.00 |
Braewick Cafe & Caravan Park, Shetland | 1 | Met the friendly owner this time, radiators were on & great facilities. | £18.00 |
Delting Boating Club, Brae, Shetland | 2 | Facilities warm, just 1 shower cubicle, hot showers, gravel & fairly level, some road noise & a little crowded, near to village with shops & chippy | £15.00 |
Cunningsburgh Touring Park, South Mainland, Shetland | 1 | Tarmac car park by marina with hook up, clean facilities building, 2 toilets, 2 showers, £1 was enough for us to share a shower, good hot showers, 2 indoor sinks for wash up. | £16.00 |
Grutness Pier, Sumburgh, Shetland | 1 | Level parking area by Fair Isle ferry terminal, windy night toilets, quiet. | £0.00 |
Sumburgh Head Hotel, Shetland | 1 | Level area with a view of Sumburgh Head in car park, can use toilets in hotel, hook up and quiet. | £5.00 |
Sandsayre Pier, Sandwick, Shetland | 1 | Near houses, car park by the pier, fairly level & quiet night. | £0.00 |
North Roe & Lochend Hall, North Roe, Shetland | 1 | Car park for hall with hook up, chemical toilet, grey water disposal & water, peaceful & wonderful open views. | £10.00 |
Braewick Cafe & Caravan Park, Shetland | 1 | Third time here, windy! | £18.00 |
South Nesting Public Hall & Caravan Park, Shetland | 1 | Sloping area with hook up, one bathroom, peaceful, bathroom clean & fantastic hot shower. | £16.00 |
Skeld Caravan Park, Shetland | 2 | Level gravel marina site, showers £1 for 11 minutes so shared, no heating, one kitchen sink, clean facilities & friendly volunteers. | £19.00 |
South Nesting Public Hall & Caravan Park, Shetland | 1 | Second visit | £16.00 |
Ardtower Caravan Park, Westhill, Inverness | 2 | ACSI site on the hill near Culloden, with good views, clean facilities with radio, warm showers, good sized pitches, friendly. | £17.82 |
Rothiemurchus Camp & Caravan Park, Coylumbridge | 1 | In the forest, friendly welcome, clean facilities all at one end of site, showers only warm but continuous, lovely position & red squirrels. | £28.00 |
Allt Mor car park, Glenmore | 1 | Wooded car park with individual bays separated by trees, 4 other vans here, fairly level, peaceful. | £2.00 |
Glenmore Caravan & Camping Site, Aviemore | 1 | Large site with grass & hard standing pitches, large toilet blocks, some heating, showers warm but short burst on push button. | £21.81 |
The Helix & Kelpies car park, Falkirk | 1 | Car park on the edge of the Helix Park, toilet open until 22.00, popular overnight halt, cars stopped arriving and leaving by 23.00, some road noise. | £5.00 |
Crofton Hall CL, Cumbria | 1 | Immaculate site with 4 showers & 2 toilets in the courtyard, a short walk away, large pitches, showers hot & continuous. | £17.50 |
Howgill Lodge, Appletreewick | 3 | Informal site with fantastic views, good hot showers & friendly welcome, a favourite campsite. | £22.00 |
Wharfedale Caravan & Motorhome Club Site, Grassington | 2 | Large level site, excellent facilities, one block in the centre, friendly wardens. | £26.70 |
