Places to visit

Explore the beauty of Scotland in luxury with our superior range of motorhomes.

Motorhomes are our passion

Here at Dicksons of Perth we are passionate about motorhomes, yet we know buying one isn’t for everyone. We do know that motorhomes make holidaying great for the explorer, and if seeing the sights is your goal you don’t want to be tied down by hotels. We provide motorhome hire to accommodate all of your motorhome touring desires in Scotland including The Highlands, Inverness, Glasgow, Dundee, Perth and Edinburgh by offering an airport collection service.

Edinburgh Castle

If you’re visiting the historic city of Edinburgh in your motorhome rental; Edinburgh Castle is a must-see. This beautiful castle is one of the most iconic buildings in the country. After visiting the many shops along the Royal Mile be sure not to miss the firing of the 1 o’clock gun each day to make the most of your time motorhome touring in Scotland.

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Loch Lomond

When motorhome touring in Scotland, to view the greatest natural sights the Highlands is the best place to visit; featuring the breath-taking Loch Lomond. With motorhome parks surrounding the area, you can gently amble through the countryside or why not try kayaking, rock climbing or sailing.

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Glasgow

As the largest city in Scotland, there are so many things to see and do in Glasgow. Whether you’re visiting for the Highland Games or, simply wish to see the sights and beauty of the Mackintosh architecture. Why not take advantage of the city’s “boom” in culture? Dicksons of Perth offers motorhome hire for Glasgow touring and the surrounding area, perfect for visiting the city’s museums and galleries.

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A castle in Scotland with a lake in the background

Eilean Donan Castle

If you haven’t heard of Eilean Donan, you may well have seen this Scottish icon before. This castle is situated on a small island where three lochs meet, overlooking the beautiful Isle of Skye. The fully restored 13th century castle is between Fort William and Inverness and an ideal motorhome stop off when touring in Scotland, offering sensational views.

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Glenfinnan Viaduct

Whether you’re a movie fan, a railway enthusiast, or a fan of Scottish scenery, the Glenfinnan Viaduct is one of the most iconic structures to visit when motorhome touring in Scotland. Cutting through the natural countryside, it is of course, most famous as being part of the ‘Hogwarts Express’ journey in the Harry Potter movies.

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Why explore Scotland by motorhome with Dicksons of Perth?

Hiring a motorhome from Dicksons of Perth gives you the perfect base to explore Scotland’s world-famous landmarks and natural wonders. From Edinburgh Castle and Loch Lomond to hidden gems like the Glenfinnan Viaduct, you’ll enjoy the freedom to discover it all at your own pace – with the comfort of a fully equipped motorhome waiting for you at the end of each day.

Benefits of exploring Scotland in a motorhome

Flexibility to create your own itinerary without hotel check-in restrictions.
Access to both famous attractions and hidden gems across the Highlands and Lowlands.
Campsites and motorhome stops available near major cities like Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Stunning natural scenery including mountains, lochs, and coastlines just outside your door.
Great value for families and groups, with shared travel and accommodation costs.
A unique opportunity to combine cultural highlights with outdoor adventure.

Did you know?

Scotland is one of the most motorhome-friendly countries in Europe, with countless campsites and overnight stops located close to its most famous landmarks. This means you can wake up to castle views, park by lochs, or base yourself near bustling cities, all with the comfort of your motorhome close by.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I park my motorhome overnight near attractions like castles or lochs?

Many areas in Scotland have dedicated campsites or motorhome parking facilities nearby. Some remote areas allow overnight parking, but always check local signs and guidance.

What’s the best time of year to tour Scotland by motorhome?

Spring and summer are the most popular, with longer days and warmer weather. However, autumn offers stunning scenery and fewer crowds, while winter has a special magic for those prepared for colder conditions.

Are Scotland’s roads suitable for motorhomes?

Yes – most tourist routes are accessible for motorhomes. Narrower Highland roads require more care, but the scenic drives are part of the experience.

Do I need to book motorhome sites in advance?

During peak months (July and August), it’s wise to pre-book campsites near popular destinations. At quieter times of the year, you’ll often find availability without advance booking.