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Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto Series 1
RoamWorthy records the Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto Series 1 as a touring caravan. Recorded catalogue data: 4 berths; layout: 8ft Wide Island; length 7.86m; width 2.45m; height 2.58m; MTPLM 1,847kg; payload 160kg; recorded model year: 2022; recorded price range £28,500 to £38,995. No live dealer stock is currently linked to this model on RoamWorthy. Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment. Check the individual listing and manufacturer documentation before purchase.
Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto Series 1 key facts
- Berths: 4
- MTPLM: 1847 kg
- MIRO: 1687 kg
- Payload: 160 kg
- Length: 7.86 m
- Width: 2.45 m
- Observed price range: £28,500 to £38,995
Key features
- 8ft wide extra-spacious bodyshell
- Alde touch screen central heating system
- Rear island bed with superior foam mattress
- Dometic 153 litre electronic fridge freezer with double-hinged door
- L-shape kitchen design with integrated wine rack
- Alu-Tech bodyshell construction with GRP outer skin
- AL-KO ATC trailer control and AKS 3004 stabiliser
Is the Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto Series 1 a suitable luxury caravan?
The Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto Series 1 is a flagship 4-berth caravan built on a twin-axle chassis. It is defined by its 8ft wide Alu-Tech bodyshell, which provides 2.45m of internal width. The layout prioritises permanent sleeping quarters with a rear island bed and a central washroom, supported by premium technical specifications including Alde central heating and AL-KO ATC trailer control. With a price range between 28500 and 38995, it serves as a high-specification touring option for those with capable tow cars.
- Twin-axle 8ft wide bodyshell measuring 7.86m in length.
- Four-berth layout featuring a rear longitudinal island bed.
- Central washroom configuration creating an en-suite bedroom feel.
- Alde programmable radiator heating and touch screen system.
- L-shaped kitchen with a 153 litre Dometic fridge freezer.
Worth knowing: The 1847kg MTPLM requires a high-capacity towing vehicle. Navigating narrow routes is more complex due to the 2.45m width.
Buying a Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto Series 1
Who it suits
- Long-term tourers who benefit from the extra floor space of an 8ft wide shell.
- Couples seeking a permanent rear bedroom with dual-side island bed access.
- Winter caravanners requiring the Alde radiator heating system.
Reasons to consider it
- The 2.45m width significantly increases lounge and kitchen floor space.
- High-end kitchen features including an integrated wine rack and double-hinged fridge.
- Alu-Tech construction with a GRP outer skin for enhanced durability.
What to check
- Confirm the specific model year as production ended in 2022.
- Verify the operation of the Alde touch screen heating system.
- Check the condition of the superior foam mattress on the island bed.
- Ensure the AL-KO ATC trailer control system is fully functional.
Worth knowing: Payload is limited to 160kg, requiring careful management of heavy equipment. The 7.86m length may exceed the capacity of some standard storage pitches.
Compare the Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto Series 1 with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto Series 1 | 4 | 1847 kg | 7.86 m | £28,500 to £38,995 |
| Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto | 4 | 1847 kg | 7.86 m | £32,000 to £43,000 |
| Bailey Alicanto Porto | 4 | 1847 kg | 7.86 m | £29,500 to £42,000 |
The Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto Series 1 occupies a specific niche for buyers seeking maximum internal volume in a 4-berth configuration. While the Lisbon model offers a lighter 1700kg alternative, the Porto utilises its 7.86m length to provide a dedicated central washroom and island bed. Compared to the Buccaneer Cruiser, the Porto maintains a similar 1847kg MTPLM and 8ft width, making the choice largely dependent on specific interior finishes like the Cashmere gloss cabinetry and L-shaped kitchen preference.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership considerations for the Porto Series 1
- Utilise the Alde programmable system to maintain consistent temperatures during winter.
- Make use of the 153 litre fridge capacity for extended off-grid stays.
- Check tow car compatibility for the 1847kg MTPLM using a towing calculator.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Underestimating the turning circle required for a 7.86m twin-axle caravan.
- Exceeding the 160kg payload by installing heavy aftermarket movers or air conditioning.
Worth knowing: The 2.45m width requires wider towing mirrors to meet legal requirements.
Alternatives to the Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto Series 1
- Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto - This model shares the 7.86m length and 1847kg MTPLM but sits in a higher price bracket, reaching 43000.
- Bailey Alicanto Porto - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
- Bailey Alicanto Grande Lisbon - A shorter 7.38m alternative with a lower 1700kg MTPLM for those requiring a lighter 4-berth option.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto Series 1.
- 6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 2 recorded source groups are available in the source section below.
Proof notes
- Specifications can differ by production year, trim and optional equipment.
- Dealer listings are used as current marketplace evidence, not as a substitute for the exact vehicle documentation.
Worth knowing: Confirm weights, dimensions and fitted equipment for the exact vehicle before purchase or towing.
Sources and review status for the Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto Series 1
This page is supported by 2 recorded source groups.
- Bailey of Bristol media (manufacturer_media)
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogue (editorial_database)
Last reviewed: 2026-07-30T10:28:57.573379+00:00