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Achindarroch Touring Park
Achindarroch
Duror
Argyll (Browse area)
PA38 4BS
Tel: 01631 740329
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Pitches: 40
Open: 01/01/2024 to 31/12/2024
01/01/2025 to 31/12/2025
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| Who's it for |
 Families Welcome |
 Not Members Only |
 No Rallies |
 Not Naturist Site |
 Dogs Welcome |
 No Dogs Allowed |
 Groups Welcome |
 Motorbikers Welcome |
| Facilities |
 Toilet Facilities |
 Hot Showers |
 Washing Up |
 No Bathroom |
 Baby Changing Facilities |
 Laundry On Site |
 Drinking Water |
 Disabled Friendly |
 Chemical Disposal |
 Battery Charging |
 Gas Exchange |
 Recycling Facilities |
 Kitchen Facilities |
 Freezer / Fridge |
 Motorhome Point |
 Wifi Access |
 Shop <10 miles |
 Bar <5 miles |
 Restaurant or Cafe or Takeaway <5 miles |
| Activities |
 No Playground |
 No TV Room |
 No Games Room |
 No Evening Ents |
 Fishing <5 miles |
 Wild Swimming <5 miles |
 Indoor Pool <5 miles |
 No Outdoor Pool |
 No Horse Riding |
 No Cycle Hire |
 Golf <5 miles |
 No Tennis |
 Beach <5 miles |
 No Watersports |
 Boat Launch / Mooring <5 miles |
| Other Features |
 No Sea Views |
 Not Working Farm |
 No Campfires Allowed |
 Open All Year |
 No Waterside Pitches |
 Public Transport <1 mile |
 Offroad Dog Walk On Site or Direct Access |
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| Date of Visit: May 2011 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: Eddie Elddis |
12 reviews from this member |
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 Very nice site which is centrally located for Fort William, Oban, Glencoe etc.
A very friendly greeting on arrival by the staff (who are all family). They are very helpful too.
Pitches are all a good size though you will definitely need rock pegs for the hard standings. All have nice views of the surrounding hills and there is easy access to good local walks.
The toilet block is modern and immaculate. It is heated and there is plenty of hot water. There is a 50p charge for the hairdryer. Only comment here would be that there may be queues during busy times but then that can happen anywhere. The site was quiet when we were there so that wasn't an issue. One of the best toilet blocks around.
Wi-fi is available for a small charge which goes to charity.
Dogs are catered for in a large field at one end of the site.
Not much in the way of shops nearby so go stocked up.
All in all, a good site which we would have no hesitation returning to or recommending. 
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| Date of Visit: April 2011 |
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| Reviewer: Mazian |
2 reviews from this member |
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The cleanliness of the smart shower and toilet blocks (a huge priority for us) are first class, the owners are very welcoming, extremely helpful and friendly,
the scenery is fantastic and the site is a perfect base to visit Fort William and Oban. A recent visit at Easter weekend assured us that nothing had changed.
The pitches are large enough to allow you to pitch a large tent and park your car next to it. Our pitch for a large five man tent (Outwell Oakland XL)with electric hook-up (10 amp) and car, cost £19. 00 pounds per night.
There's a kitchen with washing up sinks, washing machine, drier, kettle, toaster and microwave oven.
The owners also require that noise is kept to a minimum from 10.00pm. To 08.00am. And for those of you with children, I'm sure you will welcome this.
There are three new additions to this site. Two of which are great little camping pods which are fully equipped with everything you need.
All you require is a sleeping bag! And the third addition is the most beautiful Old English Sheepdog puppy called Casper who just loves to visit everyone with his owner. Don't worry if you're not a dog person. He is kept on his lead at all times.
Will we return to this campsite?. definitely
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| Date of Visit: April 2011 |
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| Reviewer: Arbsmokie |
1 review from this member |
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Had a wonderful few days at this brilliant campsite. The owners are so friendly and cheerful and really do go out of the way to help with erecting tents for beginners. The facilities are great for tenters with a really good 'campers kitchen'. We are new to tenting and went to Achindarroch on the recommendation of our friends who have been before. We would definitely go back to Achindarroch again and certainly recommend it to anyone who wants a friendly unassuming site with beautiful views and walks. Don't pass by, Visit once and you'll go back again and again.
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| Date of Visit: October 2010 |
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| Reviewer: Znt0 |
2 reviews from this member |
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Very friendly and helpful owners. Toilets immaculate, well kept clean and lovely site hoping to return this season THANKYOU for a pleasent stay. !
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| Date of Visit: August 2010 |
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| Reviewer: IANJANE |
1 review from this member |
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We stayed at this campsite for 3 nights it was brilliant the weather was great and the campsite is as it says on the website which isn`t always the case. The owners are very friendly and helpful. The toilets and showers are clean and very well kept.
We will definitely be back and will recommend this site to friends and family.I have stayed in the area before but had never stayed in Duror we had always just driven through on our way to Benderloch but very glad we did.
The kitchen facilities are good and include a fridge and freezer which was great as the weather was warm and it meant we could freeze our ice blocks.
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| Date of Visit: August 2010 |
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| Reviewer: Spudda1 |
3 reviews from this member |
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It had been raining all day when we arrived at this campsite and when we were shown to our pitch it was waterlogged. Immediately the owners looked at other pitches to find one suitable to pitch our tent. The ground was understandably very damp but the owners assured us it drained quickly when the rain stopped, which it did.
Unfortunately the August rain inevitably meant we were pitching the tent whilst fighting the dreaded midges. When we mentioned this later to the owners they lent us some mosquito repellent coils to burn near the entrance to our tent which worked brilliantly. They were so good we bought some ourselves and would recommend them to anyone camping in this area in midge season.
The site itself is nestled in a beautiful valley with 360 degree views of hills. There are a few walks nearby but also a dog area within the site where our labrador happily played frisbee.
The washroom and shower facilities are spotlessly clean and very modern. There is also a large, well equipped kitchen with washing machine, sinks, kettle fridge freezer and dryer. Duror itself is very small with only a few houses and so we felt the site could benefit from a small shop selling essentials like milk.
The surrounding area is fantastic with lots of opportunities for hiking. We would recommend the beach called the silver sands of morar, just a few miles from Mallaig. When we visited the weather was so beautiful we could have been in the Mediterranean with white sand and clear blue water. Also the walk along Glen Nevis near Fort William has dramatic scenery.
Overall a fantastic end to our holiday.
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| Date of Visit: August 2010 |
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| Reviewer: Liz1953 |
4 reviews from this member |
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Just home from staying here for 3 nights at the end of August beginning of September.
I have been camping since I was 5 years old,I am now 56 so I have been to a lot of sites but none compares with this one IT'S THE BEST.
The owner and her family are on site 24/7 and are very friendly helpful people there is no such thing as a problem cos they get it sorted asap.
The toilet block is second to none exceptionally clean and tidy even central heated,showers are free and have lovely warm water.
The camper's area is equipped with washing machine, tumble drier, fridge / freezer, toaster, kettle and microwave (you don't get this with the bigger sites)
This is a site definitely to be visited.
We will be back roll on next summer.
Ps this site is for those who like a peaceful holiday with nice surroundings.
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| Date of Visit: August 2010 |
Unit: Touring Caravan |
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| Reviewer: Floyd500b |
1 review from this member |
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We stayed for 3 nights earlier this month (August). One of the best appointed sites we have stayed. A beautiful, clean and new facilities block with ample showers, toilets, washing arrangements etc. The owners are especially friendly making us feel very welcome and they had gone to great length to allow a group to camp together (4 caravans and a tent). Breathtaking scenery and a convenient distance to both Oban and Fort William.
A small child's play-park is within a few minutes walk, sandy beach and a small shop a few minutes drive.
Very reasonably priced with a standard fee for a pitch whatever the outfit.
I would definitely recommend this to others.
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| Date of Visit: July 2010 |
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| Reviewer: Derek AT |
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This site is one of the best we have been in. Toilet/Shower area spotless, and its free showers using press tap with a fixed temperature, which is hot enough.
Kitchen area with washing up sinks, and food preparing sinks, fridge freezer, kettle, microwave and even a chair to relax in. Washing machine and tumble drier you have to pay for, but hey come on this is a fantastic site!
We only booked for two nights, but knew we couldn't get better in this area and stayed five nights.
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| Date of Visit: July 2010 |
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| Reviewer: Zippie |
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This is a brilliant site; it’s all been said in previous reviews. Can’t rate this site highly enough. The owners were the best we came across and treated us like family, they were so welcoming, approachable, helpful and generous and nothing was too much trouble for them. They take real pride in their site.
The toilet/shower facilities (free) are the best I’ve ever come across. They were spotless, immaculate and good quality toilet roll and paper towels were used! There were plenty of hooks to hang coats, wash bags etc.
The campers’ kitchen was the best I’ve ever come across, they thought of everything and it made our stay much more enjoyable. This site caters for those in tents and those in caravans/motorhomes equally. They proved this by having kettle, toaster and microwave in their campers’ kitchen. This proved invaluable for those staying in tents when the weather was bad. It was clear that the owners were interested in making sure you had a good time. The site was well kept and the pitches were generous.
The campsite pitch number is allocated to you so if you take your motorhome/van away for the day your pitch will not be used by any other visitor.
We stopped off here on our way to Mull. We got the Corran Ferry which is cheaper than the ferry from Oban.
I would definitely recommend this site to others.
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