BAILEY PEGASUS GRANDE SE ANCONA
Price £26,599 Berths 5 MTPLM 1600kg MiRO 1435kg
L-SHAPED FRONT LOUNGES have been back on the scene in caravans for a number of seasons now, proving especially popular in new 8ft-wide models.
This season, L-shaped lounges in the rear are making an appearance, too: Erwin Hymer launched the new 585 in its Xplore, Elddis Avante and Compass Casita ranges in July.
Now Bailey has brought out something similar, once again in an 8ft-wide caravan, only this time with the L reversed.
The Bailey Pegasus Grande SE Ancona, a five-berth, won the Best Caravan for Families gong in our recent, 2022 awards (www.practicalcaravan.com/buying-guides/best-caravans-for-families); here’s our full verdict on the model.
Design
Just like its Pegasus Grande cousins, the Ancona comes with dove-grey side panels and a swooping decal. All of this raises the bar on the exterior style, lessening any impression of towing a big white box.
So too do the corners of the roof, which are slightly curved, with the Bailey badge placed centrally at the top of the rear panel.
The whole effect is only slightly marred by the grab handles still being black plastic.
Towing
One thing that sets the Bailey Pegasus Grande range apart, and makes it unusual among British manufacturers, is
