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Bailey Unicorn Series 3 Madrid
RoamWorthy records the Bailey Unicorn Series 3 Madrid as a touring caravan. Recorded catalogue data: 3 berths; layout: End Washroom; length 7.37m; width 2.28m; height 2.61m; MTPLM 1,496kg; payload 155kg; recorded model year: 2017; recorded price range £14,500 to £18,500. 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 Unicorn Series 3 Madrid key facts
- Berths: 3
- MTPLM: 1496 kg
- MIRO: 1341 kg
- Payload: 155 kg
- Length: 7.37 m
- Width: 2.28 m
- Observed price range: £14,500 to £18,500
Key features
- Alu-Tech bodyshell with GRP outer skin
- Alde programmable radiator heating and hot water system
- Opening vertical front skylight for natural light
- AL-KO ATC Trailer Control and AKS 3004 stabiliser
- 100 watt Truma solar panel as standard
- Large Dometic 133-litre refrigerator
- Full-width rear washroom with separate shower
Is the Bailey Unicorn Series 3 Madrid a practical choice?
The Bailey Unicorn Series 3 Madrid is a premium three-berth caravan designed for couples or small families seeking a versatile living space. It features a side dinette that converts into a single bed and a full-width rear washroom. With a 1496kg MTPLM and high-specification equipment like Alde heating and a 100-watt solar panel, it offers a refined touring experience for those who do not require a fixed bed.
- Three-berth single axle layout with a side dinette and end washroom.
- Built on the Alu-Tech bodyshell with a vertical front skylight.
- Equipped with Alde programmable radiator heating for all-season use.
- Standard safety features include AL-KO ATC and a 100-watt solar panel.
- Kitchen includes a 133-litre Dometic tower refrigerator and Thetford oven.
Worth knowing: The three-berth configuration is less common than standard two or four-berth models. Lack of a fixed bed requires daily conversion of the seating areas. A length of 7.37 metres may require a larger tow vehicle.
Buying a Bailey Unicorn Series 3 Madrid
Who it suits
- Couples who desire a spacious side dinette for lounging or dining.
- Small families of three who prefer a dedicated dressing room and large shower.
- Year-round tourers who benefit from the Alde radiator heating and thermal insulation.
Reasons to consider it
- High standard specification including solar power and electronic trailer control.
- The Mendip Ash furniture and vertical skylight create a bright, modern interior.
- The end washroom provides a significant amount of private dressing space.
What to check
- Verify the operation of the Alde heating system and its fluid levels.
- Inspect the Alu-Tech bodyshell seals and the vertical front skylight for integrity.
- Check the condition of the 100-watt Truma solar panel and charging system.
- Confirm the AL-KO ATC Trailer Control system is functioning correctly.
Worth knowing: The 155kg payload is specific to the standard configuration; check for added motor movers which reduce this. Ensure the 7.37 metre length is compatible with your intended storage location.
Compare the Bailey Unicorn Series 3 Madrid with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Unicorn Series 3 Madrid | 3 | 1496 kg | 7.37 m | £14,500 to £18,500 |
| Bailey Unicorn Cabrera | 4 | 1550 kg | 7.37 m | £16,500 to £34,500 |
| Bailey Unicorn Madrid | 4 | 1500 kg | 7.37 m | £14,500 to £32,995 |
The Bailey Unicorn Series 3 Madrid occupies a specific niche as a high-specification three-berth caravan. While models like the Unicorn Cabrera or Valencia offer four berths and fixed beds within a similar 7.37 metre length, the Madrid prioritises floor space and a versatile side dinette. The choice between these models depends on whether the buyer values the convenience of a fixed bed over the flexible lounging and larger washroom layout found in the Madrid.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the 100-watt solar panel to maintain battery health during periods of storage.
- Use a towing calculator to ensure your vehicle is suitable for the 1496kg MTPLM.
- Regularly service the AL-KO AKS 3004 stabiliser friction pads for optimal performance.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Overloading the 155kg payload with heavy accessories like awnings or batteries.
- Neglecting to check the age of the tyres on a pre-2017 model.
Worth knowing: The 2.28 metre width is standard for this range but requires care in narrow lanes.
Alternatives to the Bailey Unicorn Series 3 Madrid
- Bailey Unicorn Cabrera - Suits those requiring four berths and a fixed island bed within the same 7.37 metre footprint.
- Bailey Unicorn Madrid - For buyers who prefer a fixed bed layout while maintaining a similar 7.37 metre length and 1500kg weight class.
- Bailey Unicorn Cadiz - A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Bailey Unicorn Series 3 Madrid.
- 8 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 Unicorn Series 3 Madrid
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