What cars can tow the Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona?

The Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona has an MTPLM of 1756kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1493kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1756kg.

Is the Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona good for families?

Yes, with 4 berths, the Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona is suitable for family use. Consider the sleeping arrangements (fixed beds vs convertible dinettes) and storage space when touring with children.

Is the Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona 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 Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona?

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:: 1756 kg
Berths:: 4
Axle:: Twin
Tyre size:: 185/60 R15 LI88H
Awning size:: 1113 cm
Internal length:: 6.292 m

At a glance

The Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona sleeps 4, suitable for families or couples who want extra space.
At 1,756kg MTPLM, you will need a capable tow car. Check the 85% rule before buying.
Layout: Fixed Bed (also available in End Washroom, Twin Axle).
Used prices typically range from £11,000 to £14,500.

Quick Verdict

Superior insulation and structural integrity with Alu-Tech

Exceptional interior living space ideal for long-term touring

Alde heating provides even, silent warmth throughout

Generous storage capacity including under-bed and large lockers

Substantial MTPLM requires a powerful tow car and B+E license

Twin-axle design can be more challenging to maneuver manually

Heavier weight limits the flexibility of smaller pitch selections

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,756kg

Length

7.9m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£11,000£14,500

Used Market Estimate

£11,000, £14,500

The average price for a used Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona is £12,750

About the Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona

The Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona represents a landmark in the evolution of premium British caravans, being one of the first to feature the innovative Alu-Tech bodyshell construction. This twin-axle flagship model is designed for those who refuse to compromise on space or luxury, offering a sophisticated interior that feels more like a mobile apartment than a traditional tourer. The heart of the Barcelona is its comfortable fixed French bed and expansive end washroom, complemented by a spacious front lounge that converts effortlessly into a second double bed.

Inside, the attention to detail is evident through high-quality cabinetry and a fully-equipped kitchen that caters to gourmet cooking on the road. The inclusion of the Alde central heating system ensures the Barcelona is a true four-season vehicle, keeping occupants warm even in the depths of a UK winter. With its stable twin-axle configuration and high-specification features, it remains a highly sought-after model for experienced caravanners. Explore the latest listings for this classic Bailey model on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

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Layout Type

Fixed Bed

End Washroom

Twin Axle

Sleeping Capacity

4berths

About the Layout

Features a fixed bed plus additional sleeping space for 4 people. The fixed bed provides hotel-style comfort without the need for nightly conversion.

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Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£11,000, £14,500

Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona 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

MTPLM1,756 kg

Unladen Weight1,590 kg

Payload Capacity166 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.87 m

Overall Width2.28 m

Overall Height2.63 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4 berths

Layout Types

Fixed Bed

End Washroom

Twin Axle

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona at its MTPLM of 1,756 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,756 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Chassis and touring

AxleTwin

Tyre size185/60 R15 LI88H

Awning size1113 cm

Weights and interior

Internal length6.29 m

Internal headroom1.96 m

Heating and security

HeatingAlde radiator heating system

TrackerYes

ATC stabilityYes

Wheel lockYes

Intruder alarmYes

Bed sizes

Front Double
6’8” x 4’4”
Front N/S Single
6’3” x 2’2”
Front O/S Single
5’10” x 2’2”
Rear Double
6’4” x 4’6”

360 interior tour

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Source: Bailey official model page. Last updated 24 March 2026.

Can your car tow the Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona?

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MTPLM: 1,756kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 2,066kg+

How we assess the Bailey Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona

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 1,756kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 2,066kg 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 Unicorn Series 1 Barcelona has approximately 166kg 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.