What cars can tow the Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena?

The Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena has an MTPLM of 1679kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1427kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1679kg.

Is the Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena good for families?

Yes, with 4 berths, the Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena 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 2 Cartagena suitable for seasonal pitches?

The Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena 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 2 Cartagena?

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:: 1679 kg
Berths:: 4
Axle:: Twin
Tyre size:: 185/65 R14 LI86T
Awning size:: 1093 cm
Internal length:: 6.232 m

At a glance

The Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena sleeps 4, suitable for families or couples who want extra space.
At 1,679kg MTPLM, you will need a capable tow car. Check the 85% rule before buying.
Layout: Transverse Island Bed (also available in Twin Axle, End Washroom).
Used prices typically range from £14,500 to £19,500.

Quick Verdict

Twin-axle stability provides a smoother and safer towing experience

High-specification Alde heating is ideal for winter caravanning

Excellent storage capacity throughout the bedroom and kitchen areas

Premium 'Walnut' interior finish offers a timeless, high-quality aesthetic

The 7.9-metre total length can make some tight pitches more challenging

High MTPLM requires a powerful tow vehicle and appropriate driving licence category

Heavier unladen weight restricts payload compared to some competitors

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,679kg

Length

7.9m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£14,500£19,500

Used Market Estimate

£14,500, £19,500

The average price for a used Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena is £17,000

About the Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena

The Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena stands as a testament to British caravanning luxury, offering a sophisticated twin-axle platform that prioritises space and high-end amenities. Its headline feature is the popular Transverse Island Bed, which provides a plush sleeping area without compromising the walkway to the spacious full-width rear washroom. The interior is bathed in natural light thanks to the signature vertical front opening skylight, creating an airy lounge environment that transitioned the Unicorn range into a new era of modern design.

Built on the patented Alu-Tech bodyshell, this model is engineered for year-round touring, bolstered by the premium Alde central heating system that ensures a consistent and comfortable temperature regardless of the British weather. The kitchen is well-appointed for gourmet cooking on the road, featuring a dual-fuel hob and a large capacity fridge-freezer. Whether you are a couple seeking extra room or a small family valuing a fixed-bed setup, the Cartagena offers a refined home-from-home experience. Explore our latest listings and find your perfect Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Transverse Island Bed

Twin Axle

End Washroom

Sleeping Capacity

4berths

About the Layout

The front lounge area converts to a spacious sleeping area, accommodating up to 4 people. This layout maximizes living space during the day.

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Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£14,500, £19,500

Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena 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

MTPLM1,679 kg

Unladen Weight1,519 kg

Payload Capacity160 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length7.92 m

Overall Width2.28 m

Overall Height2.61 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity4 berths

Layout Types

Transverse Island Bed

Twin Axle

End Washroom

Front Lounge Conversion

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this Bailey Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena at its MTPLM of 1,679 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,679 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Chassis and touring

AxleTwin

Tyre size185/65 R14 LI86T

Awning size1093 cm

Weights and interior

Internal length6.23 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
6’9’’ x 5’3’’
Front N/S Single
5’9” x 2’4’’
Front O/S Single
5’9” x 2’4’’
Rear Fixed Double
6’0’’ x 4’6’’

360 interior tour

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Source: Bailey official model page. Last updated 22 July 2022.

Can your car tow the Unicorn Series 2 Cartagena?

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MTPLM: 1,679kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 1,976kg+

How we assess the Bailey Unicorn Series 2 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 1,679kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,975kg 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 2 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.