Alternative to Caravans in the Sun: compare before you buy a mobile home in Portugal or Spain
By Matheus Agueda · 8 October 2026
This article sets out what Caravans in the Sun declares on its website and what Green Village offers, so that buyers looking at Portugal or Spain can choose by what they need. For the other sellers in this market, see where to buy a mobile home in Portugal or Spain.
What Caravans in the Sun declares on its site
Caravans in the Sun states that it is a trading name of Mobile Homes Abroad Limited. It sells “New Mobile Homes”, “Resale Mobile Homes” and “Lodges & Bungalows”. Its homepage says it can supply any make and model, including Willerby Holiday Homes and Pemberton Leisure Homes, and lists Willerby and Atlas homes.
For new homes, the company states that the price includes delivery, installation on the mobile home park you choose, with your choice of plot, and connection to services. Its other declared services are a resale service, relocation, part exchange, finance and home enhancements, and it offers “360 Virtual Tours” and video viewings.
Where Caravans in the Sun is and what area it covers
Its contact page gives a UK showground at Cold Meece, in Staffordshire. Its homepage lists locations in Portugal (the Algarve and Lisbon) and in Spain (the Costa del Sol, Costa del Azahar, Costa Brava, Costa de la Luz and Costa Blanca), as well as in France, Tenerife, Greece and Italy.
See also mobile homes in the Algarve.
What Green Village offers
Green Village sells new and used mobile homes from several European brands, with units from the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and France. Each unit has its own listing in the online catalogue, with photos and characteristics, and the delivered price is shown on each listing. Installation is always included. Transport is organised by Mobile Home Logistic, Green Village's logistics division, and included in the delivered price. The transport is insured for 100% of the unit's value, from collection to installation. Credit runs from 24 to 120 months at 10% TAN (APR 11.8%), subject to the credit institution's approval, and every unit and destination gets a written quote.
Green Village's delivery area is mainland Portugal, the Azores, Madeira and Spain. You can browse the units in the online catalogue.
Caravans in the Sun and Green Village side by side
Transparency: Green Village is one of the companies compared in this article. We have no relationship with Caravans in the Sun; the information about Caravans in the Sun comes from its public website, accessed on 2026-10-08, and may change — always check directly on the company's website.
| Criterion | Caravans in the Sun | Green Village |
|---|---|---|
| Product type | New and resale mobile homes, lodges and bungalows | New and used mobile homes |
| New / used | New and resale | New and used |
| Origin or brands | Any make and model, it says, including Willerby Holiday Homes and Pemberton Leisure Homes; Atlas homes also listed | Several European brands; units from the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and France |
| Showroom | UK showground at Cold Meece, Staffordshire | Main store in Maia (Portugal); stores in Ribeirinha (Azores), Vigo (Spain), La Séguinière (France, by appointment) and Jundiaí (Brazil) |
| Delivery area | Locations listed in Portugal, Spain, France, Tenerife, Greece and Italy | Mainland Portugal, the Azores, Madeira and Spain |
| Online catalogue | New, resale and lodge listings with prices; 360 virtual tours and video viewings | A listing per unit with photos, characteristics and the delivered price |
| Installation | Included in new-home prices, on the chosen park with a choice of plot, with connection to services | Always included |
| Transport insurance | Not indicated on its site; holiday-home insurance offered through a specialist insurer | 100% of the unit's value, from collection to installation |
| Financing | Finance listed among its services | 24 to 120 months, 10% TAN (APR 11.8%), subject to the credit institution's approval |
| Written quote | Not indicated on its site | For every unit and destination |
| Other declared services | Resale service, relocation, part exchange, home enhancements | Transport organised by Mobile Home Logistic and included in the delivered price |
Online catalogue and transparency
In Green Village's catalogue, each unit has its own listing with photos, its characteristics and the delivered price; a written quote then sets out the terms for your unit and destination.
Caravans in the Sun presents its new homes, resale homes and lodges on its website, with prices on its listings, 360 virtual tours and video viewings.
How to choose between the two
It depends on what you need:
- A home on a park. If you want a home installed on a mobile home park of your choice, with a choice of plot, Caravans in the Sun's offer for new homes is built around that.
- A unit installed at your destination. If you have your own destination in mainland Portugal, the Azores, Madeira or Spain, Green Village sells the unit, organises transport through Mobile Home Logistic and installs it there.
- New or resale. Both sell new and used homes; Green Village's are in its catalogue, including used mobile homes.
- Services around the purchase. Part exchange, relocation, home enhancements and finance are on Caravans in the Sun's list; Green Village offers credit from 24 to 120 months, subject to the credit institution's approval.
How to visit or contact Green Village
Green Village is a Portuguese company, active since 2023, with five stores in four countries: the main store in Maia, Portugal, and stores in Ribeirinha (Azores), Vigo (Spain), La Séguinière (France, by appointment) and Jundiaí (Brazil). For a written quote on a unit and a destination, use the contact page. Green Village's public reviews on Google and Trustpilot are open to read before you decide.
Frequently asked questions
Does Caravans in the Sun sell mobile homes in Portugal? Its homepage lists the Algarve and Lisbon among its locations in Portugal.
Does Caravans in the Sun sell used mobile homes? Yes: besides new homes and lodges, it sells “Resale Mobile Homes” and lists a resale service.
Which company trades as Caravans in the Sun? Its website states that Caravans in the Sun is a trading name of Mobile Homes Abroad Limited.
What is included in Green Village's delivered price? Transport, organised by Mobile Home Logistic, Green Village's logistics division, is included in the delivered price shown on each listing, and installation is always included.
Sources
- https://www.caravansinthesun.com/
- https://www.caravansinthesun.com/contact/
- https://www.caravansinthesun.com/buying-a-mobile-home/
- https://www.caravansinthesun.com/insurance/