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Wheems Campsite

St Margaret's Hope, Orkney Islands · on South Ronaldsay

  • Dogs
  • Hook-up
  • Showers
  • Shop
  • Toilets

Nearest essentials, in a straight line: Pub 2.7 km · Shop 2.6 km · Fuel 10.0 km

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Facilities

Campsite in St Margaret's Hope, Orkney Islands, on South Ronaldsay.

Welcomes tents, caravans and dogs, with electric hook-up, showers, toilets and drinking water (campsite website and OpenStreetMap).

  • Dogs Confirmed
    Source for Dogs

    From the campsite's website, checked 24 October 2026

  • Hook-up Confirmed
    Source for Hook-up

    From the campsite's website, checked 24 October 2026

  • Showers Confirmed
    Source for Showers

    From the campsite's website, checked 24 October 2026

  • Shop Confirmed
    Source for Shop

    From the campsite's website, checked 24 October 2026

  • Toilets Confirmed
    Source for Toilets

    From the campsite's website, checked 24 October 2026

  • Tents Confirmed
    Source for Tents

    From the campsite's website, checked 1 November 2026

  • Caravans Confirmed
    Source for Caravans

    From OpenStreetMap, checked 23 October 2026

  • Campervans Confirmed
    Source for Campervans

    From the campsite's website, checked 24 October 2026

  • Drinking water Confirmed
    Source for Drinking water

    From the campsite's website, checked 24 October 2026

  • Wifi Confirmed
    Source for Wifi

    From the campsite's website, checked 24 October 2026

  • Open all year Confirmed
    Source for Open all year

    From the campsite's website, checked 24 October 2026

  • Glamping Confirmed
    Source for Glamping

    From the campsite's website, checked 24 October 2026

Not confirmed yet: Motorhomes

Facts from the campsite's website (checked November 2026) and OpenStreetMap. Sources below.

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What's nearby

Nearest first, as the crow flies from the campsite. Places from OpenStreetMap.

Eat & drink

  • The Grill Food 2.3 km
  • Bellevue Inn Pub 2.7 km
  • Polly Kettle Tearoom and crafts Food 4.4 km

Explore

  • Sorquoy Standing Stone Heritage 320 m
  • Kirk Ness Mound Heritage 690 m
  • Kirk Ness Dyke and planticrub Heritage 850 m
  • Pictish symbol stone (was part of window sill) Heritage 880 m
  • Old fishing station and storehouse (C18) Heritage 930 m
  • Tumuli Heritage 1.2 km
  • Nearest viewpoint 3.2 km
  • Nearest beach 3.4 km

Practical

  • B Doull & Son Self Service Store Shop 2.6 km
  • Marengo laundrette Laundrette 2.6 km
  • St Margarets Hope Post Office Shop 2.8 km
  • Burray Village Seaview Stores Shop 4.3 km
  • Nearest fuel station 10.0 km
  • Nearest EV charger 2.5 km
  • Nearest public toilets 2.8 km
  • Nearest car park 780 m

Nearby campsites

Questions

Are dogs allowed at Wheems Campsite?

Allowed, according to the campsite website (checked 24 October 2026).

Can I camp in a tent at Wheems Campsite?

Welcome, according to the campsite website (checked 1 November 2026).

Are caravans allowed at Wheems Campsite?

Welcome, according to OpenStreetMap (checked 23 October 2026).

What is the nearest pub to Wheems Campsite?

Bellevue Inn, 2.7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).

What is the nearest beach to Wheems Campsite?

Long Ayre, 3.4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap).

Sources

  1. OpenStreetMap way 884454178, version 2, seen 24 October 2026. Facts from OpenStreetMap: 2, checked 23 October 2026
  2. Facts from the campsite website: 11, checked 1 November 2026
  3. Campsite data last imported from OpenStreetMap on 24 October 2026; nearby places on 27 October 2026

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