Caravan Design Awards Buyers Guide 2022

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Ardmucknish Bay near North Ledaig Club Campsite Photo by Stephen Goacher 1


Argyll & Bute, Scotland near Bioran Dubh Croft Certificated Location Photo by Alice Forster

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Welcome

Contents Welcome to the Caravan and Motorhome Club Caravan Design Awards Buyers Guide 2022 – packed full of information about the latest and most innovative caravans. An independent, expert and knowledgeable panel carried out full technical specification, design, use of space and usability reviews of 65 new-to-market caravans. Brought to you by the trusted experts, the Caravan and Motorhome Club has compiled this guide, based on the important considerations when buying a caravan to provide the information you’ll need to help with your next caravan purchase. Make sure you visit your local caravan dealer and you’ll soon be heading off on your next adventure.

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Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire near Clumber Park Club Campsite Photo by Graham Lynch

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Any Small Caravan (750kg - 1150kg MTPLM)

Any Pop Top Caravan over 1150kg

Any Two-berth Caravans

Up to Four-berth Caravans

Up to Six-berth Caravans

Family Caravans

Large Family Caravans

Any Caravan 8ft or more wide

Any Caravan with Dedicated Bed(s)

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Any Small Caravan

(750kg - 1150kg MTPLM) The lightest caravans on the market which can be towed with a huge range of cars. These caravans make best use of design and space combined with lightweight materials

1000kg MTPLM

150kg Payload

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Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass Payload weight

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Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire near Hebden Bridge Club Campsite Photo by Katie Dudley 4


Any Small Caravan

Eriba Touring 310

(750kg - 1150kg MTPLM)

VIEW

Adria Action 361 LT VIEW

Berths: Berths:

3

Rating:

2 Layout:

Price:

End kitchen Rear washroom

£20,385 900kg MTPLM

1100kg MTPLM

Rating:

Layout:

Price:

Central kitchen Fixed rear transverse bed

£18,280

150kg Payload

152kg Payload

Bailey Discovery D4-2 VIEW 1094kg MTPLM

Berths:

Rating:

2

995kg MTPLM

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Layout:

Price:

Central kitchen End washroom

£18,664

Swift Sprite Compact Berths:

114kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

2

1043kg MTPLM

Xplore 304 Berths:

157kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

4

Layout:

Price:

Layout:

Price:

Rear kitchen Rear washroom

£18,195

Central kitchen End washroom Side dinette

£16,444

111g Payload

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Any Pop Top Caravan over 1150kg

With lower towing profiles compared to fixed-height caravans, pop-tops are great to tow. They also have their own distinctive style with larger floor platforms and often offer generous payloads.

1000kg MTPLM

150kg Payload

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Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass Payload weight

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Rib Valley, Hertfordshire near Commons Wood Club Campsite Photo by Martin Butcher 8


Any Pop Top Caravan

over 1150kg

Eriba Touring 420

1300kg MTPLM

Eriba Touring 542

VIEW

Berths:

1300kg MTPLM

Eriba Touring 530 Ocean Drive Berths:

Rating:

Berths:

3

3

Layout:

Layout:

Layout:

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed rear bed

£20,890

£21,990

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed rear transverse bed

310kg Payload

265kg Payload

VIEW

Eriba Feeling 425

1300kg MTPLM

Eriba Touring 530 Rockabilly Berths:

Rating:

265kg Payload

VIEW

1300kg MTPLM

Eriba Feeling 442 Berths:

215kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

3

3

3

Layout:

Layout:

Layout:

Layout:

£25,250

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed rear transverse bed

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£25,250

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed rear bed

£20,400

Rating:

£19,250

Eriba Feeling 470 Berths:

Central kitchen Central washroom Front fixed single beds

190kg Payload

VIEW

1300kg MTPLM

3

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed rear transverse bed

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Rating:

Berths:

VIEW

1200kg MTPLM

2

Front kitchen Front washroom 1200kg MTPLM

Rating:

305kg Payload

250kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

£20,140

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Any Two-berth Caravans Find your perfect two-berth caravan. The models in this class offer both readily-convertible lounges to either double or single beds or fixed two-berth options.

1000kg MTPLM

150kg Payload

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Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass Payload weight

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Horsey Gap Seals, Norfolk near Norfolk Broads Club Campsite Photo by Amanda Weaving12


Any Two-berth Caravans

Bailey Unicorn Seville Berths:

Adria Altea Aire

VIEW

Rating:

2 Layout: Central kitchen End washroom

VIEW

1415kg MTPLM

Berths:

126kg Payload

Rating:

2

Coachman VIP 460

Layout: Central kitchen End washroom

£27,364

VIEW

£21,685

Berths:

Rating:

2 Layout: 1420kg MTPLM

205kg Payload

End washroom Central kitchen 1444kg MTPLM

£29,195

125kg Payload

Compass Casita 454 Berths:

VIEW

Rating:

2 Layout:

Weald & Downland Living Museum near Littlehampton Club Campsite Photo by Jeff Fisher

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Central washroom Central kitchen Fixed island bed 1310kg MTPLM

£22,344

128kg Payload

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Any Two-berth Caravans

Elddis Affinity 520

Berths:

VIEW

Rating:

2 Layout: Central kitchen End washroom

1345kg MTPLM

1477kg MTPLM

Swift Conqueror 480 Berths:

The Daymark, Devon near Hillhead Club Campsite Photo by Tony Green

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Rating:

126kg Payload

126kg Payload

VIEW

1099kg MTPLM

Xplore 422 Berths:

2

2

Layout:

Layout:

Central kitchen End washroom

£29,395

£25,044

End kitchen Rear washroom

140kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

£17,544

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Up to Four-berth Caravans If you’re looking for a four-berth caravan, this selection offers the pick of the crop to help you find your perfect home away from home.

1000kg MTPLM

150kg Payload

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Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass Payload weight

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Blickling Estate, Norfolk near Seacroft Club Campsite Photo by Jane Miller18


Up to Four-berth Caravans

Buccaneer Cruiser Berths:

Adria Alpina Mississippi

VIEW

Rating:

4 Layout: Central kitchen End washroom Fixed island bed

VIEW

1925kg MTPLM

Berths:

159kg Payload

Rating:

4

Coachman VIP 540 Xtra

Layout: Central kitchen End washroom Fixed island bed

1850kg MTPLM

£39,044

VIEW

£35,585

Berths:

Rating:

4

155kg Payload

Layout:

Bailey Unicorn Cabrera 1700kg MTPLM

156kg Payload

Central kitchen Rear washroom Fixed French transverse bed

£32,315

VIEW

Berths:

Compass Camino 650

Rating:

VIEW

4 Berths:

Layout: Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed island bed

4

£28,364

Layout: Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed island bed

1600kg MTPLM

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161kg Payload

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Rating:

1800kg MTPLM

£32,744

159kg Payload

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Up to Four-berth Caravans

Elddis Crusader Borealis

Berths:

VIEW

Rating:

4 Layout: Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed island bed

1800kg MTPLM

1714kg MTPLM

Swift Conqueror 560 Berths:

The Needles, Isle of Wight near Southlands Club Campsite Photo by Darren Robson

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Rating:

159kg Payload

156kg Payload

VIEW

1325kg MTPLM

Xplore 554 Berths:

4

4

Layout:

Layout:

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed rear bed

£32,495

£32,744

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed rear bed

176kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

£19,644

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Up to Six-berth Caravans Looking for a six-berth caravan? Here’s what you need to see. This class offers a great selection of six-berth models including vehicles with drop down bunks and easily-convertible dinettes.

1000kg MTPLM

150kg Payload

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Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass Payload weight

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National Railway Museum, York near York Beechwood Grange Club Campsite Photo by Clare McCarter 24


Up to Six-berth Caravans

Buccaneer Aruba

Berths:

Adria Altea Avon

VIEW

Rating:

6 Layout:

VIEW

1983kg MTPLM

Berths:

179kg Payload

Coachman Acadia 660 Xtra

Layout:

VIEW

£23,285

Berths: 1650kg MTPLM

£39,044

Rating:

6

Central kitchen Central washroom

Central kitchen Rear washroom Fixed French transverse bed

Rating:

5

220kg Payload

Layout:

Bailey Pegasus Grande SE Ancona

1785kg MTPLM

170kg Payload

Central kitchen Rear washroom Fixed French transverse bed

£31,380

VIEW

Berths:

Compass Casita 585

Rating:

VIEW

5 Berths:

Layout: Central kitchen Central washroom

5

£27,164

Layout: Central kitchen Central washroom L-shaped rear lounge

1600kg MTPLM

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165kg Payload

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Rating:

1485kg MTPLM

£23,644

163kg Payload

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Up to Six-berth Caravans

Elddis Avante 585 Berths:

VIEW

Rating:

4 Layout: Central kitchen Central washroom L-shaped rear lounge 1485kg MTPLM

£23,644

163kg Payload

Swift Sprite Major 6 TD Berths:

VIEW

Rating:

4 Layout: Centre kitchen Side washroom Rear fixed twin bunks 1528kg MTPLM

£21,995

176kg Payload

Xplore 585

Berths:

VIEW

Rating:

4 Layout:

New Forest, Hampshire near Black Knowle Club Campsite Photo by Julie Chantler

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Central kitchen Central washroom L-shaped rear lounge 1400kg MTPLM

£20,244

175kg Payload

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Family Caravans Find your perfect family caravan. A selection of four berth caravans, entrants in this class have a maximum technically permissible laden mass (MTPLM) of at least 1400kg. They also have payloads to accommodate all the items you will need for a family holiday.

1000kg MTPLM

150kg Payload

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Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass Payload weight

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Castle Stalker and LIsmore, Argyll near Bioran Dubh Croft Certificated Location Photo by Alice Forster 30


Family Caravans Adria Adora Seine

1734kg MTPLM

Coachman Laser 575 Xtra

VIEW

Berths:

1500kg MTPLM

Bailey Unicorn Madrid Berths:

Berths:

4

4

Layout:

Layout:

Layout:

Central kitchen End washroom Fixed island bed

£27,985

£34,455

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed single beds

152kg Payload

1970kg MTPLM

Buccaneer Commodore Berths:

159kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

1467kg MTPLM

Elddis Affinity 574 Berths:

151kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

£26,244

Rating:

Swift Basecamp 4 Berths:

4

4

4

Layout:

Layout:

Layout:

Layout:

£28,364

VIEW

1450kg MTPLM

4

Central kitchen End washroom

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Rating:

Compass Capiro 574

151kg Payload

200kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

Berths:

VIEW

1467kg MTPLM

4

Central kitchen End washroom 1750kg MTPLM

Rating:

155kg Payload

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed island bed

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£39,044

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed single beds

£26,244

Central kitchen Rear washroom

400kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

£23,045

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Large Family Caravans Caravans in this class offer five or six berths to cater for larger touring groups. These caravans have a maximum technically permissible laden mass (MTPLM) of at least 1500kg, to help with the holiday paraphernalia packing!

1000kg MTPLM

150kg Payload

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Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass Payload weight

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Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire near Tewkesbury Abbey Club Campsite Photo by Jill Abram 34


Large Family Caravans Adria Adora Sava

1785kg MTPLM

Coachman Acadia 630 Xtra

VIEW

Berths:

Berths:

Rating:

6 Layout: Central kitchen End washroom 1900kg MTPLM

1724kg MTPLM

Bailey Pegasus Grande SE Turin Berths:

Rating:

Berths: 6

Layout:

Layout: £31,380

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed French transverse bed Fixed bunks

224kg Payload

180kg Payload

VIEW

1983kg MTPLM

Buccaneer Aruba Berths:

179kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

Compass Casita 868

1724kg MTPLM

Elddis Avante 840 Berths:

VIEW

Rating:

6

6

Layout:

Layout:

Layout:

Layout:

Central kitchen Rear washroom Fixed French transverse bed

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£39,044

Central kitchen Rear washroom Fixed French tranverse bed

£27,144

£27,144

Swift Sprite Super Quattro DB

6

£27,164

Rating:

1710kg MTPLM

Berths:

Central kitchen End washroom Fixed bunks

179kg Payload

VIEW

179kg Payload

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Central kitchen Rear washroom Fixed French transverse bed

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Rating:

VIEW

1724kg MTPLM

5

Central kitchen Rear washroom Fixed bunks

£29,585

170kg Payload

180kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

£26,195

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Any Caravan 8ft or more wide If you’re looking for a large caravan with plenty of room then this is the class for you. These stylish and spacious caravans will provide the perfect base for your touring adventures.

1000kg MTPLM

150kg Payload

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Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass Payload weight

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Gower Penisula, South West Wales near St David’s Lleithyr Meadow Club Campsite Photo by Andy Styles 38


Any Caravan 8ft or more wide

Bailey Alicanto Grande Porto Berths:

Adria Adora Isonzo

VIEW

Rating:

4 Layout: Central kitchen Centre washroom Fixed island bed

VIEW

1779kg MTPLM

Berths:

160kg Payload

Rating:

4

Buccaneer Barracuda

Layout: Central kitchen End washroom Fixed island bed

£33,964

VIEW

£28,185

Berths:

Rating:

4 Layout: 1850kg MTPLM

171kg Payload

Central washroom Central kitchen Fixed island bed 1990kg MTPLM

£39,344

159kg Payload

Coachman Lusso II Berths:

VIEW

Rating:

4 Layout:

River Exe, Exeter, Devon near Exeter Racecourse Club Campsite Photo by @travelmaddad

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Central kitchen End washroom Fixed island bed 1960kg MTPLM

£44,745

160kg Payload

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Any Caravan 8ft or more wide 1724kg MTPLM

Compass Casita 840 Berths:

VIEW

Rating:

Berths:

Layout:

Layout: £27,144

Eriba Touring 820 Berths:

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Elddis Avante 860 4

2500kg MTPLM

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1685kg MTPLM

6

Central kitchen Rear washroom Fixed French tranverse bed

High Stand, Carlisle near Englethwaite Hall Club Campsite Photo by Dave Abraham

179kg Payload

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed island double bed

Rating:

£27,144

Swift Challenger X860 Berths: 4

Layout:

Layout: £71,030

Rating:

1660kg MTPLM

2

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed double bed

VIEW

390kg Payload

VIEW

Central kitchen Centre washroom Fixed island bed

159kg Payload

156kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

£29,595

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Any Caravan with Dedicated Bed(s) Whether you’re looking for a caravan with a fixed island bed, fixed bunks or fixed twin beds, these caravans offer a wide range of different layouts and interior designs.

1000kg MTPLM

150kg Payload

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Maximum Technically Permissible Laden Mass Payload weight

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Woolacombe Beach, Devon near Willingcott Club Campsite Photo by Martha Holt 44


Any Caravan with Dedicated Bed(s)

Bailey Unicorn Pamplona Berths:

Adria Alpina Colorado

Layout: Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed island bed 1755kg MTPLM

£31,264

159kg Payload

Rating:

4

Buccaneer Bermuda

Layout: Central kitchen End washroom Fixed single beds

Rating:

4

VIEW

Berths:

VIEW

VIEW

£35,585

Berths:

Rating:

4 Layout: 2000kg MTPLM

210kg Payload

Central washroom Central kitchen Fixed island bed 1990kg MTPLM

£39,344

159kg Payload

Coachman Lusso I Berths:

VIEW

Rating:

4 Layout:

National Trust Castle Drogo Gardens, Devon near Stover Club Campsite Photo by Susan Philp

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Centre kitchen End washroom Fixed island bed 1800kg MTPLM

£41,255

155kg Payload

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Any Caravan with Dedicated Bed(s) 1526kg MTPLM

Compass Camino 550 Berths:

VIEW

Rating:

Berths:

Layout:

Layout: £29,044

Swift Elegance 835 Berths:

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Elddis Avante 868 6

1976kg MTPLM

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1724kg MTPLM

4

Centre kitchen Central washroom Rear French bed

Woolacombe Beach, Devon near Damage Barton Club Campsite Photo by Julie Boyd

153kg Payload

Central kitchen Central washroom Fixed French transverse bed Fixed bunks

201kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

4

Layout:

Layout: £37,795

Rating:

£27,144

Xplore 554

4

Centre washroom Centre kitchen Fixed island bed

VIEW

1325kg MTPLM

Berths:

Central kitchen End washroom Fixed island bed

179kg Payload

176kg Payload

VIEW

Rating:

£19,644

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