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The Ultimate Road Trip Itinerary For Exploring Scotland’s Hidden Gems


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Our Top of the range motorhome, Julz, on a summer trip

Scotland is the land of beautiful landscapes, ancient castles, and also untamed wilderness. For those who need relief from the hustle-bustle of life, taking a road trip through the hidden gems of Scotland turns out to be an unforgettable one. With the facility of motorhome rentals in Scotland, you can make your journey at your feasibility and reach some of the most remote and spectacular destinations. What follows is the ultimate road trip itinerary with adventures, comfort, and true tastes of beauty that's Scotland.

Day

Destination

Overview

Recommended Motorhome

1

Aberdeen to Cairngorms National Park

Start in Aberdeen and head west to Cairngorms National Park. Hike through ancient forests, mountain trails, and spot the wildlife. Recommended stop: Balmoral Castle-the summer residence of the Queen.

Julz: This 4-berth motor home is just right for the small group or couple. With its luxury bedding and towels, Julz adds ultimate comfort to off-grid living.

2

Cairngorms to Pitlochry

Continue south to Pitlochry, a charming town noted for its whisky distilleries and its beautiful setting. Take a tour at Edradour Distillery or explore the nearby Blair Castle.

Nessie: This offers a 6-berth layout and is ideal for larger groups or families. 

3

Pitlochry naar Glencoe

Head west to the dramatic landscapes of Glencoe-the hiker's paradise. Go for walks through the glens; visit the Glencoe Visitor Centre to learn about its history.

Mario: The largest motorhome in the fleet. It has plenty of room for up to six people and is ideal for those who need a bit of extra comfort.

4

Glencoe to Isle of Skye

A short ferry ride takes you onto the Isle of Skye, home not only to rugged coastline but also to enchanting castles and famous landmarks such as the Fairy Pools and the Old Man of Storr.

Julz: Compact yet luxurious, Julz is ideal for the scenic and often single-track highways of Skye. Luxury off-grid living with all mod cons.

5

Isle of Skye to Applecross

Take one of the most famous scenic routes from Skye over to Applecross by way of the Bealach na Bà-one of Scotland's most dramatic roads. The scenery en-route is unequaled.

Nessie: For larger groups, Nessie offers space and comfort without compromising on adventure. Bring along the whole family to experience this stunning drive.

6

Applecross to Inverness

Travel north to Inverness, the capital of the Highlands. Take in the famous Loch Ness and Urquhart Castle, and explore some of the city's historic sites, such as Inverness Castle.

Mario: It is spacious, therefore allowing all the occupants to enjoy the trip if one is traveling with friends or family. Pets are allowed inside, hence making it a good choice for animal lovers.

7

Inverness to Aberdeen

Complete your circuit back to Aberdeen, but not before calling in at Speyside, Scotland's whisky heartland, and taking in some more spectacular coastal views as you meander your way back into the city.

Julz - For an adventurer like yourself, a luxurious end to your adventure provides comfort, ease of driving, and everything needed to wrap up a trip.

Scotland: Seeing It By Motorhome

One of the pivotal elements of this journey is the flexibility and freedom that come hand in hand with traveling in a motorhome. You can stop wherever you want, at any time, change your route along the way with every whim, and possess all the comforts of home just at arm's length. Here's a quick overview of the motorhomes available for your journey:

Julz – Rollerteam T-Line 740

  • Berths: 4 | Seatbelts: 4

  • High Season Price: €230 per night

  • Transmission: Manual

  • Key features: Luxury bedding and towels, off-grid living, air-conditioning, Unlimited mileage. Great for couples or small groups wanting a bit of extra comfort.


Mario – Rollerteam 746

  • Berths: 6 | Seatbelts: 5

  • Price (High Season): £175 per night

  • Gearbox: Manual

  • Key Features: Mario Rollerteam 746 offers a spacious motorhome in the fleet; ideal for larger groups and families. It has plenty of space so nobody has to stress on the drive


Nessie – Rimor Evo Sound

  • Berths: 6 | Seatbelts: 6

  • Price (High Season): £195.00 per night

  • Gearbox: Manual

  • Key Features: Being popular for its layout and space, Nessie is very apt for family adventures or trips with friends. It has all the modern amenities to make for a comfortable road trip in it.


Road Trip Tips

  • Pack Light yet Smart: Space is ample inside motorhomes, but a lesser amount of luggage makes for a more pleasant journey. Take clothing for all kinds of unpredictable Scottish weather, from rain gear to warm layers.

  • Off-Grid Stays: Plan for the most beautiful and remote off-grid camping spots in Scotland, especially because Julz is Installed for off-grid living. You can enjoy the serenity of nature without giving up comfort.

  • Book campsites early: Many fill quickly during high season; book them in advance. In fact, many of the campsites offer astounding views and/or access to local attractions.

  • Mind the roads: Scotland has narrow, often single-track roads; the Highlands are particularly bad. Choose a campervan that caters for your driving confidence-the compact and well-equipped Julz, or even Mario for greater comfort on the open road.



Conclusion: Why Choose Roam n' Roost Motorhomes? 

There is no comparison to any other experience to taking a trip around Scotland in a Roam n' Roost motorhome. They grant unlimited mileage, luxury amenities like Starlink Wi-Fi, and no extra costs for essentials in a motorhome to make your trip trouble-free, whether maneuvering through remote areas on the Isle of Skye or cruising your way through the scenic drives on Bealach na Bà. Roam n'Roost has got it all covered to make this Scottish adventure unforgettable. Ready to hit the road? Book Perfect Motorhome for Your Adventure now to unlock the charm of some of the hidden treasures in Scotland!



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