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    What should buyers know about the Bailey Cartagena?

    1 current dealer listing is advertised at £34,544. The median across 1 current and recently sold listing records is £34,544.

    At range level, the Bailey Cartagena sleeps up to 4, has a guide MTPLM of 1,725kg, is approximately 7.9m long. Specifications can vary by model year and derivative, so verify the exact vehicle before purchase.

    Market evidence
    Current RoamWorthy dealer listings
    Prices checked
    12 August 2026
    Specification scope
    Range-level guide; exact derivative varies

    See the complete price evidence or read how RoamWorthy verifies vehicle information.

    At a glance

    • The Bailey Cartagena sleeps up to 4 across the recorded range, making it suitable for family touring.
    • Guide MTPLM: 1,725kg. Check the exact derivative and plated weight before towing.
    • Guide length: 7.91m.
    • 1 currently listed for sale on RoamWorthy. Prices are taken from the same model evidence used by this page.

    Quick verdict for Bailey Cartagena

    Quick Verdict

    Exceptional interior living space thanks to the twin-axle footprint
    Superior towing stability compared to single-axle alternatives
    Premium domestic-style heating system perfect for winter touring
    High-end kitchen appliances and excellent storage capacity
    Substantial weight requires a powerful towing vehicle and B+E licence
    Twin-axle configuration can be more difficult to manouevre on tight pitches
    Higher maintenance costs for four tyres and brakes

    The Vitals

    Berths
    4
    MTPLM
    1,725kg
    Length
    7.9m

    Maintained Price Guide

    Maintained guide from

    £34,544

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    About the Bailey Cartagena

    The Bailey Cartagena stands as a flagship model within the prestigious Unicorn range, representing the pinnacle of British caravan engineering and luxury. Built on a twin-axle chassis for superior towing stability, this model is renowned for its spacious Transverse Island Bed and expansive full-width rear washroom. The interior is defined by Bailey's signature vertical front infinity window, which floods the lounge with natural light, creating an airy and sophisticated atmosphere that rivals high-end apartments.

    Inside, the Cartagena excels with its high-specification kitchen, featuring premium appliances and significant worktop space for culinary enthusiasts on the move. The Alde central heating system ensures year-round comfort, making it a perfect choice for dedicated caravanners who enjoy extended tours in any season. Whether you are entertaining guests in the plush front lounge or relaxing in the private master suite, the Cartagena offers an uncompromising blend of style and practicality. Experience the ultimate in luxury touring and explore our latest Bailey Cartagena listings on RoamWorthy today.

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    Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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    Bailey Transverse Island Bed layout illustration

    Layout features

    Transverse Island Bed
    Twin Axle
    Rear Washroom
    End Washroom

    Sleeping capacity

    4berths

    About the layout

    Features an island bed accessible from both sides for easier access and bed making.

    Bailey Cartagena Price Guide

    Current asking prices and recent listing evidence for the Bailey Cartagena. Figures vary by model year, specification and condition. Evidence checked 12 August 2026.

    Current asking price range

    £34,544

    Current RoamWorthy dealer listings · 1 current listing

    Bailey Cartagena prices vary by year, specification and condition. A recent damp check, service history and fitted accessories can affect value.

    Exact current stock: 1 listing. Recently sold listing records: 0.

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    Live Bailey Cartagena Inventory

    1 exact-match caravan currently available

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    2024 Bailey Cartagena

    Pioneer Caravans & Leisure

    4 Berth
    £34,544

    Answer-critical specifications use RoamWorthy maintained guide where available.

    Weights

    MTPLM1,725 kgverified
    Unladen Weight1,565 kg
    Payload Capacity160 kg

    Dimensions

    Overall Length7.91 mverified
    Overall Width2.26 mverified
    Overall Height2.61 mverified

    Accommodation

    Sleeping Capacity4 berths
    Layout Types
    Transverse Island Bed
    Twin Axle
    Rear Washroom
    End Washroom

    Towing Requirement

    Verify your tow vehicle against this exact derivative's plated MTPLM of 1,725 kg before purchase. Check your car's towing capacity →

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    MTPLM: 1,725kgRecommended tow car kerbweight: 2,030kg+

    How we assess the Bailey Cartagena

    • Compiled from dealer feeds and manufacturer data. Specifications, prices, and stock sourced from verified UK dealers and brand records
    • Specs vary by year, trim, and options. Weights, dimensions, berths, and equipment can differ between model years and optional packs
    • Prices based on recent UK listings where available. Price ranges reflect current and recent dealer listings. Actual prices may vary by condition, year, and specification
    • Always confirm before buying. Verify exact specifications, condition, and equipment with the seller or manufacturer
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    Practical ownership tips

    Towing suitability

    At 1,725kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 2,029kg to meet the 85% guideline. Check towing capacity by reg or use the towing calculator to compare a specific car and caravan.

    Available payload

    The Bailey Cartagena has approximately 160kg of user payload. This must cover all personal belongings, water, gas, awning, and accessories. Overloading affects handling and is illegal.

    Before you buy

    Request a habitation check or damp survey for any used caravan. Check the service history, tyre age, chassis condition, and whether the CRIS registration matches the seller. Specifications vary by year and trim level.

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    Last updated: 11 August 2026Reviewed by RoamWorthy Editorial Team

    A flagship twin-axle tourer for year-round comfort.

    The Bailey Cartagena is a premium four berth caravan measuring 7.91 metres in length, built on a stable twin axle chassis. It features a popular transverse island bed and a spacious end washroom, supported by high-specification systems including Alde heating and a 153-litre Dometic fridge freezer. With prices ranging from 16500 to 38500, it serves as a high-capacity tourer for those with capable towing vehicles.

    • Twin axle AL-KO chassis equipped with ATC trailer control for enhanced road stability.
    • Transverse fixed island bed layout complemented by a full-width rear washroom.
    • Alu-Tech bodyshell construction designed for improved thermal insulation.
    • Alde radiator central heating system suitable for year-round touring.
    • Vertical front infinity window providing panoramic views from the lounge.

    Worth knowing: The 1725kg MTPLM requires a heavy tow vehicle and appropriate driving licence categories. A 160kg payload may be restrictive for four occupants on extended tours. Twin axle dimensions can make manual manoeuvring difficult on confined pitches.

    Buying a Bailey Cartagena

    Who it suits

    • • Dedicated caravanners seeking a permanent bed and domestic-style washroom facilities.
    • • Winter tourers who require the thermal efficiency of Alu-Tech and Alde heating.
    • • Drivers with B+E licences and powerful vehicles capable of towing over 1700kg.

    Reasons to consider it

    • • The twin axle configuration offers superior stability during motorway towing.
    • • The 2.26 metre width and 7.91 metre length provide significant internal living space.
    • • High-end kitchen features include a large dual-handed fridge freezer and ample worktop.

    What to check

    • • Verify the operation of the Alde heating system and fluid levels.
    • • Inspect the condition of all four tyres and the AL-KO ATC system.
    • • Check the vertical infinity window seals and the Alu-Tech body joins.
    • • Confirm the specific model year as specifications and weights vary by production date.

    Worth knowing: Maintenance costs are typically higher for twin axle models due to four tyres and additional braking components. Ensure your tow vehicle is compatible with the 1725kg MTPLM using a towing calculator.

    Compare the Bailey Cartagena with similar models

    ModelBerthsMTPLMLengthTypical price
    Bailey Cartagena41725 kg7.91 m£16,500 to £38,500
    Bailey Unicorn Pamplona41750 kg7.92 m£14,500 to £38,500
    Bailey Unicorn Barcelona41650 kg7.91 m£18,000 to £38,000

    The Bailey Cartagena sits within a competitive range of 7.91 metre twin axle caravans. While it shares its length and price ceiling with models like the Cordoba and Barcelona, its specific appeal lies in the transverse island bed and rear washroom configuration. Choosing between these models depends on whether the buyer prioritises the Cartagena's specific bedroom layout or the slightly different weight profiles and internal arrangements found in its Unicorn stablemates.

    Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.

    Ownership and Maintenance

    • Utilise the twin axle stability by ensuring tyre pressures are balanced across all four wheels.
    • Make use of the 'spacer' mattress feature to improve access around the island bed during the day.
    • Regularly service the AL-KO ATC system to maintain the caravan's safety features.

    Common mistakes to avoid

    • • Attempting to manoeuvre the 7.91 metre length into tight spaces without a motor mover.
    • • Exceeding the 1725kg MTPLM by over-loading the large storage areas.

    Worth knowing: Payload is limited to 160kg; carefully weigh heavy accessories like motor movers or awnings.

    Alternatives to the Bailey Cartagena

    Data and source notes

    • This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Bailey Cartagena.
    • 6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
    • 1 current linked dealer listing helps keep stock and price context connected to the model.
    • 3 recorded source groups are available in the source section below.

    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 Cartagena

    This page is supported by 3 recorded source groups.

    3 recorded source groupsReviewed 9 August 2026

    Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.

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