BETTYHILL LODGING FIELD GUIDE
Beach‑front pitches with EHU at Craigdhu, Bettyhill
A pitch-only stay of 1 to 7 nights at Craigdhu, Bettyhill Caravan and Campsite offering hard‑standing pitches with electricity, beach views and on‑site amenities — this guide explains what to expect and how to plan.
Beach‑front pitches with EHU at Craigdhu, Bettyhill.
Adventure brief
Beach‑front pitches with EHU at Craigdhu, Bettyhill
Set on the north coast of Scotland at Bettyhill, Touring Pitch with EHU places you on hard‑standing pitches with electricity and views toward the beach. The site accommodates tents, caravans, campervans and cars, offers shared facilities and a compact village nearby, and is geared toward visitors who want a straightforward, serviceable base for exploring the coastline and local trails.
Bettyhill, located on the northern coast of Scotland in the Highlands, offers a striking blend of rugged coastline and vibrant local culture. The Bettyhill Caravan and Campsite, known as Craigdhu, provides a prime base for outdoor enthusiasts eager to immerse themselves in this scenic area. Visitors can choose from diverse accommodations, including tents and campervans, all offering sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean. The campsite's pet-friendly facilities and essential amenities make it an inviting haven for families, solo adventurers, and nature lovers alike. The nearby beaches are expansive and wild, perfect for surfing, beachcombing, or just soaking in the fresh ocean air. Beyond the shoreline, the cliffs and rolling hills of the Highlands present prime opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and discovering local wildlife. The rugged terrain, characterized by north Atlantic rock formations, adds a dramatic backdrop to this outdoor escape. Bettyhill itself boasts a rich cultural history, with local legends about Norse settlers and early Scottish inhabitants. The site is an excellent choice for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure in Northern Scotland’s unspoiled landscape. Unique to the area, this campsite sits within reach of pristine beaches, dramatic coastal cliffs, and the Northern Highlands’ wild terrain, making it a standout destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re waking up to sunrise over the Atlantic or enjoying a sunset walk along the shore, Craigdhu is a versatile spot that captures the essence of Highland wilderness and seaside tranquility.
Route Schematic
On‑site flow & nearby stops
A few practical stops from arrival to exploring the beach and Bettyhill village.
Arrival & check‑in
Provide your vehicle registration (on booking if known or by email prior to arrival), arrive anytime after 2pm and select a hard‑standing pitch. Plug into an available EHU point if required.
Settle at the amenities
Use the toilet and shower facilities, fill fresh water and empty waste water, and access the camper’s kitchen; laundry is coin‑operated and Wi‑Fi is provided in the shower/kitchen area.
Beach and Bettyhill village
Enjoy the beach views from site and explore the village and local coastline — the campsite places you close to local points of interest and outdoor activity.
Bookings require at least one person aged 18 or over; pets are welcome, and CCTV operates on site and in the amenity block.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Beach views from your pitch
Pitches sit with clear views toward the beach, so mornings and evenings are framed by the coast — a simple reason to linger on site or step down to the shore.
Hard‑standing pitches with EHU
Hard standing pitches are provided and guests can plug into available EHU points; arrivals are flexible after 2pm and you choose your pitch on arrival.
On‑site basics and conveniences
The site supplies toilets and showers, fresh and waste water points, a coin‑operated washing machine and tumble dryer, plus a camper’s kitchen with kettle, toaster and microwave; Wi‑Fi is available in the shower/kitchen area.
What the day feels like
What the stay feels like
This is a straightforward coastal campsite experience: arrive after 2pm, provide your vehicle registration and select a hard‑standing pitch. Whether you’re in a tent, caravan or campervan you’ll have access to electricity, shared wash and laundry facilities, and a small, lived‑in village a short walk away — all arranged to keep arrival and departure simple and the focus on the coast.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this pitch suits — and where to be cautious.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Stays run from 1 to 7 nights; arrive any time after 2pm on the day of arrival.
Bring your own accommodation (tent, caravan, campervan or car). If you plan to use the laundry, bring coins; provide vehicle registration on booking if known or email it prior to arrival.
Hard‑standing pitches are available; plug into an available EHU point on site.
Toilet and shower facilities, fresh and waste water points, a camper’s kitchen with kettle, toaster and microwave, coin‑operated washing machine and tumble dryer, and Wi‑Fi in the shower/kitchen area are provided.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long can I stay?
Stays are for 1 to 7 nights.
What time is check‑in?
You may arrive at the site anytime after 2pm and select your hard‑standing pitch on arrival.
Do pitches have electricity?
Yes — plug into an available EHU point at your pitch.
Are pets allowed?
Pets are welcomed free of charge in your own accommodation.
What facilities are included?
The site includes toilet and shower facilities, fresh and waste water, coin‑operated washing machine and tumble dryer, a camper’s kitchen with kettle, toaster and microwave with grill, and Wi‑Fi in the shower/kitchen area.
Is there any security on site?
CCTV is in operation at the site and within the amenity block.
How are prices quoted?
Prices shown are for one person per night staying in a tent, caravan, campervan, motorhome, roof tent, boot tent or car; additional persons over the age of 5 must be added to the booking.
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