What cars can tow the Bailey Retreat Sycamore?

The Bailey Retreat Sycamore has an MTPLM of 2287kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1944kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 2287kg.

Is the Bailey Retreat Sycamore good for families?

Yes, with 6 berths, the Bailey Retreat Sycamore is suitable for family use. Consider the sleeping arrangements (fixed beds vs convertible dinettes) and storage space when touring with children.

Is the Bailey Retreat Sycamore suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Bailey Retreat Sycamore can be used on seasonal pitches. Check the insulation rating and heating specifications for year-round use. Models with Alde heating and good insulation perform better in colder months.

What is the warranty on the Bailey Retreat Sycamore?

Warranty terms vary by dealer and whether the unit is new or used. New Bailey caravans typically include manufacturer warranty. Always confirm warranty details with the selling dealer before purchase.

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Official Bailey specs

MTPLM:: 2287 kg
Berths:: 6
Axle:: Twin
Tyre size:: 185/65 R14 93N
Awning size:: 1177 cm
Internal length:: 7.292 m

At a glance

The Bailey Retreat Sycamore sleeps 6, making it well suited to families or groups.
At 2,287kg MTPLM, you will need a capable tow car. Check the 85% rule before buying.
Layout: Twin Axle (also available in Fixed Bed, End Washroom).
Used prices typically range from £14,500 to £28,500.

Quick Verdict

Incredible interior living space and floor width

Exceptional storage capacity for large families

High-specification washroom and kitchen equipment

Sturdy twin-axle stability for smoother towing

High MTPLM requires a very powerful towing vehicle

8ft width can make narrow country lanes more challenging

Significant footprint may be restricted on some smaller pitches

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

2,287kg

Length

8.9m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£14,500£28,500

Used Market Estimate

£14,500, £28,500

The average price for a used Bailey Retreat Sycamore is £21,500

About the Bailey Retreat Sycamore

The Bailey Retreat Sycamore is a flagship twin-axle caravan designed for those who refuse to compromise on space or luxury. Measuring a substantial 8 feet in width, it offers an open-plan living environment that feels more like a holiday lodge than a traditional tourer. The interior is defined by its versatile layout, featuring a grand U-shaped front lounge and a dedicated L-shaped side dinette, ensuring there is plenty of room for all six occupants to dine and relax in comfort.

At the rear, the Sycamore boasts a private master suite with a fixed double bed and a high-end End Washroom containing a circular shower cubicle and luxury fittings. The kitchen is equally impressive, equipped with a dual-fuel hob, microwave, and a generous 117-litre fridge freezer to cater for large family meals. This model is the perfect choice for seasonal pitches or long-duration family adventures where internal living space is the top priority. Explore the Bailey Retreat Sycamore and more on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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Layout Type

Twin Axle

Fixed Bed

End Washroom

Sleeping Capacity

6berths

About the Layout

Features a fixed bed plus additional sleeping space for 6 people. The fixed bed provides hotel-style comfort without the need for nightly conversion.

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Bailey Retreat Sycamore Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£14,500, £28,500

Bailey Retreat Sycamore prices vary based on year, specification, condition, and mileage. The presence of a recent damp check or full service history can affect value.

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Weights

MTPLM2,287 kg

Unladen Weight2,091 kg

Payload Capacity196 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length8.95 m

Overall Width2.45 m

Overall Height2.61 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity6 berths

Layout Types

Twin Axle

Fixed Bed

End Washroom

Side Dinette

6 Berth

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Bailey Retreat Sycamore at its MTPLM of 2,287 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 2,287 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Chassis and touring

AxleTwin

Tyre size185/65 R14 93N

Awning size1177 cm

Weights and interior

Internal length7.29 m

Internal headroom1.96 m

Heating and security

Heatingn/a

Trackern/a

ATC stabilityn/a

Wheel lockn/a

Intruder alarmn/a

Bed sizes

Front Double
6'6" x 4'6"
Front Single
6'6" x 1'9"
O/S Single
6'1" x 4'2"
O/S Overhead Single
5'10" x 2'0"
Rear Fixed Double
6'3" x 4'4"

360 interior tour

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Source: Bailey official model page. Last updated 1 April 2021.

Can your car tow the Retreat Sycamore?

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MTPLM: 2,287kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 2,691kg+

How we assess the Bailey Retreat Sycamore

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 2,287kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 2,691kg 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 Retreat Sycamore has approximately 196kg 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.