Hikers’ paradise: Campgrounds in Scotland

Craig Tara Holidays

Gartmore Estate Campsite

• Basic site on the Gartmore Estate in the Trossachs National Park
• A 15-minute drive from Loch Ard and half an hour from Sitrling
• Village shop and pub serving food 10 minutes’ walk away

Blair Castle Caravan Park

• Situated within the grounds of the magnificent Blair Castle & Gardens

Glencoe Independent Hostel

• Peaceful family-run holiday park in Glencoe with mountain views
• A 10-minute drive from Glencoe Lochan, Loch Leven and mountain hikes
• Shops, restaurants and cafés within five minutes’ drive of the site

Glencoe Mountain Resort

• Set in an area of astounding natural beauty, fun activities for all

Argyll Caravan Park

Go Native Ardfern

• Glamping in five acres of woods just outside Ardfern village
• A 40-minute drive to Oban for ferries to the islands
• Pub, café, shop and wildlife boat trips within walking distance

Auchtertyre Farm

• Farm site with spectacular scenery just off the North Coast 500 route
• A five-minute drive from Kyle of Lochalsh; Isle of Skye 10 minutes
• Friendly animals on site; 1.5 miles from a shop, pub and restaurant

Ayre's Rock Hostel and Camp Site

• Small, peaceful and friendly site on the beach-filled island of Sanday
• On the beachfront and in a wildlife haven
• Cooking area and laundry facilities

Bachilton Farm Holidays

• Yurt breaks on a 700-acre farm 20 minutes' drive from Perth
• Blair Drummond Safari Park and Tay Forest Park within 40 mins' drive
• Private hot tub for each yurt, with lovely rural views

Harbour Hut

• Isle of Rum bothy with its own indoor barbecue
• A 10-minute walk from the ferry and from Kinloch's shop and café
• In a birdwatching haven on the shores of Loch Scresort harbour

Heart of the Glen

• Rural family-friendly site on the banks of the Water Of Ken river
• Galloway Forest Park half an hour’s drive; Dumfries one hour
• Wild swimming and fishing; play area and pétanque

Heavenly Campsite

• Off-grid farm site with stunning countryside views
• A 25-minute drive from Thornill and 45 minutes from Dumfries
• Fishing, compost toilets and dog-friendly pond

Wester Bonnyton Farm

• Spacious and peaceful farm site with sea views over the Moray Firth
• About 10 minutes' drive from Macduff for shops and boat trips
• Safe kids' play area and games barn on site

Whitecairn Holiday Park

The Pods at Ardyle

• Peaceful pods site in the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
• A 10-minute drive the shore in Balmaha; 25 minutes from Ben Lomond
• A short walk from the West Highland Way and surrounded by more walks