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The benefits of off-season caravan and motorhome travel
At Caravan Tech, we believe your vehicle should work for you all year round!
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How to keep warm in your caravan
Caravanning in autumn or winter can be just as enjoyable as summer adventures, as long as you stay warm. With the right preparation,...
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Clever storage ideas to maximise space in your VW Camper
With clever organisation and the right accessories, you can transform even the most compact layout into a comfortable, clutter-free home on...
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What happens during a caravan service?
If you’re new to caravan ownership, booking your first service can feel a little daunting. What exactly gets checked? How long does...
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What to expect from a professional caravan workshop
In this guide, we’ll walk you through what to expect from a professional caravan workshop, why servicing matters, and what sets...
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Our top discounted caravans, campervans & motorhomes available now [Autumn 2025 edition]
At Caravan Tech, we’re delighted to bring you an exclusive roundup of our best discounted models available right now.
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The 2026 Swift Caravan Range Has Arrived — Available at Caravan Tech
As your trusted Swift-approved dealership, Caravan Tech is thrilled to bring you the brand-new 2026 Swift caravan range—now available...
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The evolution of the VW Camper
Few vehicles inspire wanderlust quite like the Volkswagen campervan!
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Our top tips for caravanning with pets
This guide will walk you through the key essentials, safety tips, and smart design features to help make caravanning with pets a joy!
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The New Bailey Phoenix & Pegasus Black Editions at Caravan Tech
We’re excited to share some big news for caravan lovers — the stunning new Bailey Phoenix Black Edition and Pegasus Black...
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Do VW Campers hold their value?
Are you thinking about investing in a VW campervan? It’s a valid question: do VW campers retain their value over time?
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TWINFEST 2025: A Celebration of Community, Campervans, and a Cause
At the end of June, we had the absolute pleasure of seeing something truly special unfold: TWINFEST 2025 – a community-led,...
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Caravanning for retirees - it's never too late!
At Caravan Tech, we believe the freedom of the road is for anyone with a sense of adventure, no matter their age!
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The New Transporter - VW T7 Transporter
We've Taken Delivery of One of the First New Volkswagen Transporters! We're excited to announce that Caravan Tech is now the...
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Can you work remotely from a VW Camper?
At Caravan Tech, we’re here to answer your questions, share the stats, and show you how our VW campers and conversions can turn that...
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Design your dream VW Camper: A step-by-step conversion guide
Thinking about converting a VW Transporter into the campervan of your dreams? At Caravan Tech, our in-house conversion team is here to...
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Top 5 Caravan Routes to Explore in South East England
In this guide, we explore five of the most scenic and exciting caravan routes in South East England. Whether you’re new to...
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Your caravan Spring maintenance checklist
Spring is the perfect time to get your caravan ready for the adventures ahead. After a long winter, giving your caravan a thorough check...
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Motorhome vs Caravan – which is right for you?
When it comes to exploring the great outdoors, the choice between a motorhome and a caravan can be a tough one. Both...
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A guide to solar panels for campervans
Our guide will take you through everything you need to know about solar panels for campervans, helping you make the best choice for your...
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Which caravan awning is right for you?
If you’re a caravan enthusiast, you know the joy of hitting the road and setting up a home-away-from-home. A caravan awning can be a...
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Merriments Cafe & Gardens Grande Opening!
We are excited to announce the opening of our Cafe and Gardens will be on Saturday 29th March 2025!
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How much is caravan insurance?
In this article, we discuss why caravan insurance is a worthwhile investment, the types of policies available, factors influencing...
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Caravan Tech's Annual Open Weekend 2025
Join us for our most exciting Open Weekend yet! Taking place on the 29th and 30th of March, this special event is packed with...
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An update on our new site: The Gardens.
We thought we would give you an update on how our new site is going! Since receiving the keys, the team of gardeners have been working hard...
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Can you wild camp in England?
Wild camping is an exciting way to connect with nature and escape the hustle of everyday life. However, if you’re planning to wild...
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Caravan Tech Christmas Newsletter 2024
It’s everyone’s favourite time of year again; welcome to our 2024 Caravan Tech Christmas Newsletter! In this edition, we will...
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How to watch TV in a caravan
You’ve reached your destination, and you fancy watching the latest episode of your favourite show. Or perhaps it’s film night...
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We're moving.... Caravan Tech's New Site!
Caravan Tech are super excited to announce that we have purchased a new site, Merriments Gardens, which is just 1 mile down the road from...
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The ultimate guide to winterising your caravan
You may have noticed the sudden drop in temperature and the dark night’s drawing in, which can only mean one thing – winter is...
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The best WiFi for your motorhome
WiFi for motorhomes is becoming more and more popular, as people become evermore reliant on the internet. Streaming, working remotely and...
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Adria Twin Takes Europe: A 10 day adventure across 4 countries.
Have you been dreaming of hitting the open road in a Campervan and setting off on an adventure? Imagine waking up every morning in a new...
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Caravan Tech Open Weekend 2024
Caravan Tech's open weekend is back! Join us for a weeknd of fun: Enjoy complimentary tea and coffee Free prize...
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Swift Trekker Launch!
The Swift Trekker is finally here! After months of waiting, we are so excited to reveal the launch of the all new Swift Trekker, the...
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February NEC Caravan and Motorhome Show 2024!
Are you visiting the February NEC Caravan and Motorhome this year? Make sure to pop in and see Richard, who will be on the Bailey stand,...
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Meet Our New Directors!
We're thrilled to announce and congratulate Richard, Megan, and Rachael on their recent promotion to Directors. Their hard work...
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Pegasus Grande GT75
The wait is over... The NEW Bailey Pegasus Grande GT75 caravan range is finally here! The anniversary edition 8ft wide Pegasus...
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Heathfield Agricultural Show 2023 Round Up
Number 1 of 5 shows COMPLETED.  We attended the Heathfield Show on Saturday 27th May 2023, and what a success it was. We sold more...
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VW Campervan HIRE!
Are you looking to purchase a Campervan, but would like to try out the camping lifestyle first? Or do you just fancy a break from...
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2022 Bailey Autograph 81-6 WINNER of 'Up to Six-Berth Coachbuilt motorhomes over 8 metres' category.
A massive thank you to the Caravan and Motorhome Club for awarding the Autograph 81-6 the WINNER of the 'Up to Six-Berth Coachbuilt...
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Motorhome Engine Servicing
We are pleased to announce we are now your one stop shop for Caravan, Motorhome and Campervan servicing. Drop your vehicle off with us...
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A Christmas Miracle
Welcoming the newest addition to the Caravan Tech team... Henry Greyson Barrett.  He came in to visit us, prepared for...
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Since 1987
Can you tell which sales person this is? If you guessed Richard, you would be correct! 1999, our sales manager Richard made his first...
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Bailey adds the family-friendly Pegasus Grande SE Ancona to its model line-up this Autumn
Bailey of Bristol will be expanding its offering to family caravanners with the arrival of the new 8ft wide Pegasus Grande Ancona SE model...
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The new 2022 Bailey Unicorn Range!
Available from early-September onwards in a line-up which includes a choice of the five most popular layouts from the current Unicorn range...
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We Have TikTok!
Follow our new TikTok page! We will be posting fun video tours and much more. Which staff can you spot?
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Caravan Tech Open for Business!
We are now open for business! Our Sales team, Shop team and Workshop are all here and ready to help. We are all currently fit and...
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