What cars can tow the La Mancelle Fantaisy?

The La Mancelle Fantaisy has an MTPLM of 1600kg. For safe towing, your vehicle should have a kerbweight of at least 1360kg (85% ratio). Check your vehicle handbook for its maximum towing capacity and ensure it exceeds 1600kg.

Is the La Mancelle Fantaisy good for families?

Yes, with 6 berths, the La Mancelle Fantaisy is suitable for family use. Consider the sleeping arrangements (fixed beds vs convertible dinettes) and storage space when touring with children.

Is the La Mancelle Fantaisy suitable for seasonal pitches?

The La Mancelle Fantaisy 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 La Mancelle Fantaisy?

Warranty terms vary by dealer and whether the unit is new or used. New La Mancelle caravans typically include manufacturer warranty. Always confirm warranty details with the selling dealer before purchase.

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La Mancelle Fantaisy Caravans for Sale

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Layout

At a glance

The La Mancelle Fantaisy sleeps 6, making it well suited to families or groups.
At 1,600kg MTPLM, you will need a capable tow car. Check the 85% rule before buying.
Layout: Transverse Bed (also available in Island Bed, Bunk Beds).
Used prices typically range from £22,000 to £42,000.

Quick Verdict

Unique, eye-catching aesthetic that stands out from traditional UK designs

Superior protection against hail and damp due to polyester body

Highly customizable interior layouts to suit families or couples

Exceptional thermal performance for year-round caravanning

Dealer network in the UK is more limited compared to domestic brands

Specific French components may lead to longer lead times for certain spare parts

Aerodynamic shape can slightly reduce overhead storage in the front curvature

The Vitals

Berths

MTPLM

1,600kg

Length

6.8m

Price Guide

Good PriceHigh Price

£22,000£42,000

Used Market Estimate

£22,000, £42,000

The average price for a used La Mancelle Fantaisy is £32,000

Based on 8 listings

About the La Mancelle Fantaisy

The La Mancelle Fantaisy caravan offers a truly distinctive touring experience, blending French design flair with practical innovation. Immediately recognisable by its unique aerodynamic profile and curved front, this model stands out on the road and promises a premium caravanning adventure. La Mancelle, a respected French manufacturer, crafts the Fantaisy with a strong focus on high-quality polyester construction and meticulous attention to detail, making it an appealing choice for those seeking comfort and a touch of continental elegance.

Inside, the Fantaisy excels in versatility, providing a range of thoughtfully designed layouts to suit various needs, from cosy two-berth options to spacious six-berth family configurations. Expect well-appointed interiors featuring contemporary finishes, clever storage solutions, and integrated modern kitchen appliances. The advanced insulation ensures all-season comfort, while the robust chassis provides a stable and confident towing experience across the UK or further afield. This caravan is particularly suited for buyers who value unique aesthetics and robust build quality, and are looking for a touring caravan that stands out from the crowd. Find your next adventure by exploring the La Mancelle Fantaisy on RoamWorthy.

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Interior Layout & Sleeping Configuration

Explore the La Mancelle Fantaisy floorplan and discover how the space works.

Layout Type

Transverse Bed

Island Bed

Bunk Beds

Sleeping Capacity

6berths

About the Layout

Features an island bed accessible from both sides, making it easier to make up and get in and out of.

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French bed

Rear French bed, corner washroom

4 berth

🛏 Fixed bed

🚿 Washroom

🛋 Lounge

61 models share this layout

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La Mancelle Fantaisy Price Guide

Typical Price Range

£19,995, £25,995

Based on 11 recent listings

Used caravan Price

£23,995

Median asking price (11 listings)

La Mancelle Fantaisy 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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Marquis Motorhomes and Caravans

4 Berth

£25,995

Weights

MTPLM1,600 kg

Unladen Weight1,350 kg

Payload Capacity250 kg

Dimensions

Overall Length6.85 m

Overall Width2.25 m

Overall Height2.58 m

Accommodation

Sleeping Capacity2-6 berths

Layout Types

Transverse Bed

Island Bed

Bunk Beds

End Washroom

French Bed

Towing Requirement

To legally tow this La Mancelle Fantaisy at its MTPLM of 1,600 kg, your tow vehicle needs a minimum towing capacity of 1,600 kg. Check your car's towing capacity →

Can your car tow the Fantaisy?

Run a quick tow check using this model's 1,600kg MTPLM. Enter your reg and we'll tell you if it's a safe match.

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MTPLM: 1,600kg•Recommended tow car kerbweight: 1,883kg+

How we assess the La Mancelle Fantaisy

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 1,600kg MTPLM, your tow car needs a kerbweight of at least 1,882kg 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 La Mancelle Fantaisy has approximately 250kg 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.