Setting Up Your Confort Plus Pitch: Electricity, Water & Space Essentials
Arriving on your Confort Plus Pitch should feel effortless—plug in, hook up, and settle into Costa Brava comfort. This guide shows you exactly how to connect 10‑amp electricity, use your water connection correctly, and make the most of the 85–120 m² of space. You’ll learn the approved setup for motorhomes, caravans, and tents, the key rules to follow, and smart tips for a smooth, safe stay in Roses.
What is a Confort Plus Pitch?
A Confort Plus Pitch at Camping Salatà is a larger, well-equipped plot designed for an easy, practical holiday close to the beach in Roses, Costa Brava. Key features include:
- Size: 85–120 m²
- Power: 10‑amp electricity connection (European standard), with a maximum of 7 kW per day
- Water: On-pitch water connection
- Vehicles & setups: Suitable for a motorhome, a car with a caravan, or a car with a tent
- Occupancy: Up to 5 people (including children and babies)
- Pets: Dogs allowed all season (with supplement)
- Rules & times: Check‑in 12:00 h, Check‑out 12:00 h, and no parties
If you need on-pitch drainage, consider upgrading to a Premium Pitch or Premium Plus Pitch. For maximum privacy, the Premium Plus Pitch with Private Bathroom adds your own shower, sink, and toilet.
How to connect electricity on a Confort Plus Pitch
A reliable electrical hookup keeps your essentials running and your stay comfortable. Follow these steps to connect safely.
Step-by-step connection
- Locate the power point on your pitch before unrolling cables.
- Use an outdoor‑rated cable suitable for campsite use and the European standard connection.
- Keep connections dry and elevated using cable reels or stands to avoid water pooling.
- Switch off appliances before plugging in, then power up gradually.
- Manage load to respect the limit: the supply is 10 A with a maximum daily consumption of 7 kW. Stagger appliance use to avoid tripping.
Safety best practices
- Inspect cables for damage before use.
- Fully unwind extension reels to prevent overheating.
- Avoid daisy‑chaining extensions or adapters.
- Route cables safely to prevent tripping and keep away from standing water.
How to connect water on a Confort Plus Pitch
Your pitch includes a water connection for easy access to potable water.
Step-by-step hookup
- Use a food‑grade hose and compatible fittings for a secure seal.
- Flush the hose briefly before connecting to clear any debris.
- Open the valve slowly to check for leaks and stabilize pressure.
- Keep hose ends clean and caps on when disconnected.
Note: Drainage is not included on Confort Plus Pitches. If you need direct wastewater disposal on-pitch, choose a Premium or Premium Plus option. Shared facilities at the campsite include modern heated bathrooms, and there are free washing areas nearby.
Optimizing your 85–120 m² space
A larger plot gives you breathing room—use it well for comfort, privacy, and safety.
Layout ideas by setup
Motorhome:
- Park with the door opening toward your living area for a natural flow.
- Deploy levelling blocks for stability before connecting services.
- Create a shaded outdoor lounge with an awning and windbreaks.
Car + Caravan:
- Position the caravan to one side and reserve a clear cooking and dining zone.
- Keep the towing vehicle accessible but respect the one vehicle per reserved unit rule.
- Use a ground mat under the awning to keep interiors cleaner.
Car + Tent:
- Pitch on level ground and place a waterproof groundsheet first.
- Orient the tent entrance downwind for ventilation and away from high foot traffic.
- Use foldable tables and shelves to organize gear and maximize living space.
Zoning for comfort
- Sleep zone: Quiet, shaded area away from pathways.
- Cook zone: Downwind from sleeping areas; keep water and power access clear.
- Relax zone: Under awning or canopy; add lighting for evenings.
Shade, privacy, and comfort
- Set up awnings or canopies to expand usable space and provide shade.
- Use LED or solar lights for efficient, soft illumination.
- Store food in sealed containers to avoid attracting animals or insects.
Site rules, pets, and practicalities
- Occupancy: Maximum 5 people per Confort Plus Pitch.
- Vehicles: Only one vehicle is allowed per reserved unit.
- Pets: Dogs are allowed throughout the season (with supplement). The campsite is pet‑friendly and offers pet showers and dedicated areas.
- Parties: Not permitted to ensure a peaceful environment.
- Barbecues: Use the designated picnic and barbecue area.
- Wi‑Fi: Free across the campsite.
- Pools: A heated pool, a children’s pool with a slide, and a hydrotherapy area are open from the end of March until November.
Confort Plus vs. other pitch types
- Basic Pitch: Approx. 60 m², 10‑amp electricity, up to 4 people.
- Confort Pitch: Electricity + water for up to 5 people (near the beach).
- Confort Plus Pitch: 85–120 m², 10‑amp electricity + water, up to 5 people.
- Premium Pitch: 85–120 m², electricity + water + drainage, up to 6 people.
- Premium Plus Pitch: 120–160 m², electricity + water + drainage, up to 6 people.
- Premium Plus Pitch with Private Bathroom: 120–160 m² with private bathroom (shower, sink, toilet), plus electricity, water, and drainage.
Tip: If you want on‑pitch drainage or a private bathroom, Premium or Premium Plus categories are the right fit.
Quick answers (great for first‑timers)
- How many amps are available? 10 A (European standard) with a maximum of 7 kW per day.
- Is there drainage on Confort Plus? No. Drainage is available on Premium and Premium Plus pitches.
- What setups are allowed? Motorhome; car + caravan; or car + tent.
- How many people can stay? Up to 5 people, including children and babies.
- Are dogs allowed? Yes, with a supplement, all season.
- When are check‑in and check‑out? Check‑in 12:00 h, Check‑out 12:00 h.
- How many vehicles per pitch? One vehicle per reserved unit.
Setup checklist for your Confort Plus Pitch
Use this list to streamline arrival and avoid common mistakes.
- Position vehicle/tent on level ground and stabilize (use levelling blocks for motorhomes/caravans).
- Connect 10‑amp electricity with an outdoor‑rated cable; keep connections dry.
- Hook up water with a food‑grade hose and check for leaks.
- Stagger appliance use to respect the 7 kW/day limit.
- Create sleep, cook, and relax zones for comfort and safety.
- Set up awnings for shade; add LED or solar lighting.
- Keep hoses, cables, and gear tidy to prevent trips and tangles.
- Use the designated barbecue area if you plan to grill.
- Keep your pitch clean and recycle; respect quiet hours.
- Review local rules (no parties; pets on a lead; one vehicle per unit).
Conclusion
With a Confort Plus Pitch, you get the space and utilities you need—10‑amp electricity, a water connection, and 85–120 m² to create a comfortable base steps from the beach in Roses. Connect safely, plan your layout, and follow the simple rules to enjoy a smooth, stress‑free stay.
Ready to make the most of your time on the Costa Brava? Book on our website for direct check‑in, the best online price guaranteed, and support by your side 24/7. Prefer drainage or your own bathroom? Explore our Premium and Premium Plus pitch options.