Discover the wide-open beaches and rugged cliffs of Bettyhill at Craigdhu Caravan and Campsite, your ideal Highlands base for outdoor adventures and seaside relaxation.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours per activity
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, with manageable terrain and scenic routes
Wildlife
History
Bettyhill’s history dates back to Norse settlements, and local stories speak of legendary sailors and explorers who once sailed these waters.
Conservation
The area prioritizes preserving its coastal ecosystems and promoting sustainable tourism to protect its natural beauty for future visitors.
Craigdhu, Bettyhill Caravan and Campsite
Discover the wide-open beaches and rugged cliffs of Bettyhill at Craigdhu Caravan and Campsite, your ideal Highlands base for outdoor adventures and seaside relaxation.
Craigdhu, Bettyhill Caravan and Campsite is a coastal campsite located in Bettyhill, Scotland. The site offers touring pitches suitable for tents, caravans and campervans, with options that include electric hook-up (EHU). Many pitches provide views of the nearby beach and coastline, making the site appealing to visitors seeking beach access and coastal scenery.
The campsite welcomes pets and provides pet-friendly facilities, allowing dogs to stay with their owners. On-site amenities include modern facilities and essential services designed for comfortable camping stays. Craigdhu's location places it in proximity to Bettyhill village, offering a local village atmosphere with shops, cafes and services within reach of the campsite.
The site serves nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a base to explore walks, coastal trails and local attractions across Sutherland and the northern Highlands. Booking options include touring pitches with and without EHU to accommodate different types of camping equipment and power needs. Craigdhu accommodates short breaks and longer stays, suitable for families, couples and solo travellers who prioritize beach views and a relaxed campsite setting. Staff and management focus on providing a safe and well-maintained site, with clear information on facilities and campsite rules. Practical details such as pitch types, check-in procedures and availability are provided at booking. Craigdhu, Bettyhill Caravan and Campsite presents a straightforward coastal camping option in Bettyhill, Scotland for people seeking a scenic, pet-friendly camping experience. Advance reservations are recommended during peak season to secure preferred touring pitches and to confirm specific amenities and booking terms.
Location
Bettyhill, Scotland
Coastal village setting
Beach Views
Sea-facing pitches
Direct coastal outlook
Pet-Friendly
Pets welcome
Dog-friendly accommodation
EHU Available
Electric hook-up
Power on touring pitches
Check availability for Touring Pitch with EHU or a standard Touring Pitch and secure a pet-friendly spot close to Bettyhill's beach and village amenities.
Bring layered clothing
Weather can change quickly in the Highlands, so pack layers and waterproof gear.
Plan beach activities early
Morning offers calmer seas and better lighting for beachcombing or surfing.
Respect wildlife and environment
Keep a safe distance from animals and follow Leave No Trace principles.
Use local maps and signage
Download or pick up local maps to navigate coastal trails safely.
Sturdy hiking boots
Good grip and ankle support for varied terrain.
spring;summer;fall;winter
Weather-resistant jacket
Protects against wind and rain in unpredictable Highland weather.
spring;summer;fall;winter
Beach towel and swimwear
Ideal for enjoying the shoreline and water activities.
summer
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Shield yourself from strong UV rays during outdoor activities.
spring;summer