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As it says really. Ideally would be family friendly so more like the Big Sands one at Gairloch and less like the one at Torridon.


 
Posted : 02/04/2013 9:34 pm
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Sangosands at Durness is quite nice. Access to a wee sheltered cove and a walk along to the "hippy" village will score you some decent fruit wines.


 
Posted : 02/04/2013 9:36 pm
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All below are very nice!

Durness...[url= http://www.sangosands.com ]Sangosands[/url]
Achmelvich...[url= http://shorecaravansite.yolasite.com ]ShoreCampSite[/url]
Clachtoll....[url= http://clachtollbeachcampsite.co.uk ]Clachtoll[/url]


 
Posted : 02/04/2013 9:38 pm
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They'd all be even better with a BIGGER TENT!!!


 
Posted : 02/04/2013 9:39 pm
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And WARMER WEATHER!!!


 
Posted : 02/04/2013 9:41 pm
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Have a look at the campsite (the only one) in applecross . . Beautiful place and the pub nearby is amazing. . really amazing food and drink. . Best oub food i have ever experienced.. no joke . .I had a mtb holiday there with WILDBIKE. . Very good. . Campsite friendly with showers etc. .


 
Posted : 03/04/2013 7:42 pm
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I'll second Clachtoll, being going there for 5 years for summer hols in our family tent.


 
Posted : 03/04/2013 8:27 pm
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Worldrallyteam always fb's great pics from clachtoll so +2 🙂


 
Posted : 03/04/2013 8:31 pm
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Have a look at the campsite (the only one) in applecross . . Beautiful place and the pub nearby is amazing. . really amazing food and drink. . Best oub food i have ever experienced.. no joke . .I had a mtb holiday there with WILDBIKE. . Very good. . Campsite friendly with showers etc. .

I was "stranded" there for 3 days at NY. Spent the whole time eating like a king, drinking lots of wine and beer with a Channel 5 film crew and generally enjoying repeated power cuts and monsoon-like weather 🙂

Going back in 3 weeks. I bloody love the place.


 
Posted : 03/04/2013 8:36 pm
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I'm not very well travelled at all but have been to Applecross twice now. It is one of the most beautiful places on the planet in my book! Phenomenal place!..... You must visit it *has fingers crossed you'll believe me*

Spectacular, varied wildlife on the water that looks across to the black cullins on Skye in front of you, then look behind and you have a wonderful pub with exceptional food for all ages! The campsite even has resident deer - great experience to see them so 'up close!'

You won't regret it, I promise! 😉


 
Posted : 03/04/2013 8:55 pm
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Cheers for the Clachtoll suggestion. Been to Applecross a couple of times already and yes it is great. Looking for North of Gairloch.


 
Posted : 05/04/2013 7:47 pm