Bessacarr By Design 565 Caravan for Sale
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Answer in brief
What should buyers know about the Bessacarr By Design 565?
1 current dealer listing is advertised at £23,495. The median across 1 current and recently sold listing records is £23,495.
At range level, the Bessacarr By Design 565 sleeps up to 4, has a guide MTPLM of 1,545kg, is approximately 7.3m long. Specifications can vary by model year and derivative, so verify the exact vehicle before purchase.
- Market evidence
- Current RoamWorthy dealer listings
- Prices checked
- 4 September 2026
- Specification scope
- Range-level guide; exact derivative varies
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At a glance
- The Bessacarr By Design 565 sleeps up to 4 across the recorded range, making it suitable for family touring.
- Guide MTPLM: 1,545kg. Check the exact derivative and plated weight before towing.
- Guide length: 7.32m.
- 1 currently listed for sale on RoamWorthy. Prices are taken from the same model evidence used by this page.
Strengths
- High-end finish with premium woodwork and fabrics
- Flexible sleeping arrangements suitable for adults or children
Considerations
- Heavier MTPLM requires a more powerful towing vehicle
- The twin bed layout reduces floor space in the central gangway
Figures are a model-level guide. Exact derivative, model year and dealer specification vary, so always confirm against the individual listing.
Bessacarr By Design 565 floorplans
This range appears in more than one layout configuration. Select a configuration to preview it.
Layout configurations
Representative End Washroom layout illustration. Exact floorplan can vary by derivative and year.
Range sleeping capacity
About the layout
The Bessacarr By Design 565 has been seen in more than one layout configuration. Select a configuration to preview it. The exact floorplan depends on the individual derivative and year.
Live Bessacarr By Design 565 Inventory
1 current listing
2021 Bessacarr By Design 565
Couplands Caravans
Bessacarr By Design 565 Price Guide
Current asking prices and recent listing evidence for the Bessacarr By Design 565. Figures vary by model year, specification and condition. Evidence checked 4 September 2026.
Current asking price range
Current RoamWorthy dealer listings · 1 current listing
Bessacarr By Design 565 prices vary by year, specification and condition. A recent damp check, service history and fitted accessories can affect value.
Exact current stock: 1 listing. Recently sold listing records: 0.
Answer-critical specifications use RoamWorthy maintained guide where available.
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Towing Requirement
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Tow-car matching
What cars can tow the By Design 565?
This model is listed at 1,545kg MTPLM. Explore tow cars with strong RoamWorthy model-level evidence, then check the exact vehicle before towing.
Tow cars to research for this caravan
Ranked from high-quality explicit model evidence. 6 of these candidates also cover this MTPLM within the conservative model-level 85% guide.
Volkswagen Transporter
Model tow evidence up to 2,500kg
85% model guide: 1,586kg
Tow-capacity headroom: 955kg
138 explicit vehicle facts
Land Rover Discovery Sport
Model tow evidence up to 2,200kg
85% model guide: 1,592kg
Tow-capacity headroom: 655kg
45 explicit vehicle facts
Volvo XC90
Model tow evidence up to 2,400kg
85% model guide: 1,736kg
Tow-capacity headroom: 855kg
73 explicit vehicle facts
BMW X5
Model tow evidence up to 2,700kg
85% model guide: 1,759kg
Tow-capacity headroom: 1,155kg
60 explicit vehicle facts
Volkswagen Touareg
Model tow evidence up to 3,500kg
85% model guide: 1,695kg
Tow-capacity headroom: 1,955kg
41 explicit vehicle facts
Ford Ranger
Model tow evidence up to 3,500kg
85% model guide: 1,568kg
Tow-capacity headroom: 1,955kg
34 explicit vehicle facts
These are model-level research candidates, not a legal approval for a specific outfit. Engine, year, gearbox, drivetrain, loading and plated limits can change the result. Check the exact registration and VIN plate before towing.
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About the Bessacarr By Design 565
The Bessacarr By Design 565 is a sophisticated single-axle caravan that represents the pinnacle of premium touring comfort. Specifically commissioned as a special edition, the 'By Design' range takes the already impressive foundation of the Bessacarr brand and adds a layer of exclusive aesthetics and enhanced inventory. The 565 model is celebrated for its highly versatile layout, featuring fixed twin beds that appeal equally to couples seeking a night of undisturbed sleep and families with children who require a dedicated sleeping area away from the main lounge.
Inside, the attention to detail is evident in every fixture, from the boutique-style washroom with its independent shower cubicle to the high-spec kitchen equipped with modern appliances. The front lounge provides a spacious social hub that easily converts into a large double bed, while the overall thermal insulation and Alde heating system ensure year-round usability in the unpredictable British climate. Find your perfect Bessacarr By Design 565 today and embark on your next adventure with RoamWorthy.
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Practical ownership tips
Towing suitability
At 1,545kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,818kg 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 Bessacarr By Design 565 has approximately 155kg 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.
A premium four berth caravan with fixed twin beds and Alde heating.
The Bessacarr By Design 565 is a 7.32 metre single-axle caravan designed for two to four people. It is distinguished by a layout featuring fixed twin single beds and a full-width end washroom. As a special edition model, it includes Alde central heating, exclusive upholstery, and a solar panel. With an MTPLM of 1545kg and a width of 2.25 metres, it offers a high-specification interior suited for year-round use.
- Fixed twin single beds featuring luxury Duflex mattresses.
- Full-width rear washroom including a separate shower cubicle.
- Alde programmable central heating and hot water system.
- Front lounge area that converts into a large double bed.
- Standard solar panel and panoramic overhead sunroof.
Worth knowing: The 1545kg MTPLM requires a vehicle with sufficient towing capacity. Twin bed configurations can restrict central floor space. Payload is limited to 155kg for all personal effects and equipment.
Buying a Bessacarr By Design 565
Who it suits
- • Couples who prefer the convenience of fixed twin beds and a large rear washroom.
- • Families with two children who require separate sleeping areas.
- • Year-round tourers who benefit from Alde heating and high insulation ratings.
Reasons to consider it
- • High-specification inventory including a solar panel and boutique-style washroom.
- • Versatile sleeping arrangements with both twin beds and a front double conversion.
- • Reputation for premium woodwork and high-end interior finishes.
What to check
- • Confirm the exact payload allowance if additional equipment has been fitted.
- • Inspect the 'By Design' exclusive upholstery and exterior graphics for wear.
- • Test the operation of the panoramic sunroof and ventilated furniture panels.
Worth knowing: Verify the specific model year as features and graphics vary by production date. Check the condition of the Duflex mattresses and Alde system fluid levels.
Compare the Bessacarr By Design 565 with similar models
| Model | Berths | MTPLM | Length | Typical price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessacarr By Design 565 | 4 | 1545 kg | 7.32 m | £14,500 to £26,500 |
| Bessacarr By Design 495 | 4 | 1550 kg | 7.32 m | £14,500 to £24,000 |
| Bailey Unicorn Cadiz | 4 | 1600 kg | 7.34 m | £18,000 to £34,000 |
The Bessacarr By Design 565 sits in a competitive segment of 7.3 metre four berth caravans. While the Bailey Unicorn Cadiz and Elddis Affinity offer similar twin bed layouts, the Bessacarr is defined by its specific 'By Design' inventory and 1545kg MTPLM. The choice between these models often depends on a preference for the Alde heating system and the specific aesthetic of the Bessacarr woodwork versus the slightly different dimensions and weight profiles of its rivals.
Worth knowing: Specifications and prices can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
Ownership and Maintenance Tips
- Utilise the ventilated furniture design to maintain airflow during winter use.
- Monitor the solar panel output to manage off-grid power consumption.
- Use the 7.32 metre length to plan suitable pitch sizes at campsites.
Common mistakes to avoid
- • Underestimating the towing vehicle requirements for a 1545kg MTPLM caravan.
- • Neglecting the maintenance of the Alde heating system fluid.
Worth knowing: The 2.25 metre width requires careful maneuvering in narrow lanes. Ensure the 155kg payload is not exceeded when loading heavy items.
Alternatives to the Bessacarr By Design 565
A similarly sized model worth comparing on layout, weight and price.
Bailey Unicorn CadizThe Unicorn Cadiz offers a similar four berth twin bed layout with a slightly longer 7.34 metre body and a higher 1600kg MTPLM.
Elddis AffinityThe Elddis Affinity provides a four berth alternative with a 7.42 metre length and a 1550kg MTPLM for those seeking different interior dimensions.
Data and source notes
- This page uses the maintained RoamWorthy record for the Bessacarr By Design 565.
- 6 model images are recorded for this page and served from RoamWorthy-hosted media.
- 1 current linked dealer listing helps keep stock and price context connected to the model.
- 3 recorded source groups are available in the source section below.
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 Bessacarr By Design 565
This page is supported by 3 recorded source groups.
- Couplands Caravansdealer inventory
- RoamWorthy maintained model catalogueeditorial database
- Web Exact Modelmodel media
Specifications can vary by model year, trim and optional equipment.
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How we assess the Bessacarr By Design 565
- 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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