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Mini Cot Beds

Mini cot beds are an excellent alternative to traditional cots offers especially if you have smaller children's rooms. These are designed to last to four years old. They come in a range of colors and styles.

The cosy Cot-bed from Boori was a huge hit with our mom testers. It's simple to put together, looks fantastic, and has many extra features like teething rails, storage drawers, and is very elegant.

Style & Design

It can be easy to get caught up in spec and safety features when selecting a cot for your baby, but remember the style. You want a cot that's fashionable and will blend into your nursery, regardless whether it's a traditional or modern arrangement.

Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed Our top pick in this category, is a beautiful piece that's easy to assemble and looks great in any room. It's also extremely sturdy and the only cot we tested that we believed would be able to stand the test of time. The narrow bars make it easy to clean since there aren't any crevices or nooks where dust can collect. As your baby grows, you can lower the base further to prevent them from climbing out. The teething rails protect them from their sharp teeth.

Silver Cross Nostalgia is another stunning piece. It's a gorgeous sleigh style cot that can be used from birth. An extension kit, which is sold separately, lets it be converted into a toddler-sized bed. The three height positions will keep your baby comfortable as they grow however the time-consuming assembly process might turn off some. It's also expensive but worth the investment if you're looking for an iconic design that will last for years to come. Tested by: Gemma mother to Boden 13 months old.

Durability

When purchasing a mini-cot it is crucial to choose a high-quality product because the furniture will last for a long time into the toddlerhood. We've tested a wide selection of best cot bed beds to ensure that they offer the highest levels of durability and are built to last. We also have looked at style and design, innovative technology, comfort and conversion and storage, as well as other features to aid you in making the right choice for your family.

We have the perfect crib bed for your nursery, whether you're looking for something classic or contemporary. We have selected a variety of styles and finishes that can meet all budgets and tastes. From basic and practical, to extravagant and expensive. We've even tested a few convertible cot beds, so that you can get great value for money and use this piece of furniture into the toddler years of your child.

We love this elegant solid oak cot by Clair de Lune It is a double-framed masterpiece that has been designed to be more than just a place for your child to sleep. The wood is of high quality and has been made with care to ensure longevity and durability. Our MFM test participant Grace found it easy to put together and the packaging was made to ensure there were no parts left over. The cot does come with a mattress, however you'll have to purchase it separately.

Innovation

Many mini cots have been designed with efficiency in mind. They are designed with innovative elements that maximise space and functionality. For instance, certain models have an integrated diaper changing station that makes it simpler to change your baby. This helps to improve the comfort of both you and your baby cots on sale during the diaper changing process and makes it safer by keeping all essential supplies at hand.

Other designs that are innovative include a crib that has built-in trundles for additional storage, or a cot that folds into a small unit. These compact designs work great in homes with limited space or in homes where the nursery can also be used as a bedroom. Some models can also transform into a couch, giving your child even more flexibility.

In terms of safety, most mini cot beds prioritise your child's safety with features like side rails with safety and non-toxic finishes. This will ensure they are safe and secure throughout their first years.

For a modern, stylish crib bed with a stunning design and safety features take a look at the Obaby Nika mini cot. This cot is a little smaller than its larger counterpart but doesn't skimp on functionality, featuring three mattress base positions to accommodate your growing baby, and even teething rails. Additionally, our reviewer noted that it was easy to assemble and move around the room once complete, while its unique oval shape means it easily fits through doors that have standard frames, an important benefit for busy parents.

Comfort

It's easy to get caught up in spec and safety features when laying out your baby's nursery, but comfort is also a major factor. If your child will spend much of the time in the cot they choose it is crucial that they feel comfortable and safe.

It's particularly important to consider this when you're thinking of using a Moses basket to replace it. It's recommended that babies sleep with their parents during the first six months, so a cozy, comfortable cot will make sure they're able to do so while remaining close to you.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed will be a great option if you are looking for a top quality bed for small spaces, yet one that will allow your baby to grow and develop into toddlerhood. It's not expensive but it comes with a 1 year warranty and provides a good value for money when you consider that it can be used right until the age of toddler.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot-bed is another option if you are looking for a cot bed sales that has added features like teething bars, a drawer and two positions that are adjustable. Our test participant Jill was able to put together, and she loved the way it fit through standard door frames. You'll need an oval mattress separately.

Convertibility

Cot beds are made to last longer than standard cots, providing your child with the bed they need from birth right through to toddler years. This longevity makes cot beds more popular option than a crib and can be a more cost-effective investment because you won't need to buy a new baby bed for your child once they outgrow it.

Some cots and cot beds are designed to adapt to the needs of your child, transforming into junior beds or small sofa beds. Stokke Sleepi, for example, can be used until age 2 if you purchase an additional mattress extender and junior conversion kit (sold separately). It's simple to construct and looks gorgeous in any nursery. However, you'll need an adjustable sheet that can fit the bed of a cot rather than a cot since the gaps between the bars are quite large.

Try the Obaby Nika Mini Cot Bed, which is suitable for babies up to four years of age. It's small and has modern design and style with a textured oak effect finish. It has three mattress bases for your baby's growing needs, as well as teething rails to safeguard them.

At Pram Centre, you'll find various fashionable and modern cots that will create a relaxing nursery for your child. Our collection includes a range of unique designs from top brands such as Mamas & Papas and Obaby and includes a variety of adjustable features to change as your baby grows. You can also purchase extras that will keep your baby snug and safe, such as an infant padded safety guard to keep them from falling out of the cot, or a cot mattress that is fitted with breathable material to promote healthy sleep habits.

Storage & Extra Features

Look into a model that can be converted into the bed of a toddler if you are a future parent looking for a cot which can last for many years after your child is outgrown it. This will save you money on buying separate toddler furniture and will assist your child to make a smooth transition from their cot to a bed.

The Katie mini-sleigh cot made by Silver Cross is a fantastic illustration of a small bed with built-in storage. This allows you to keep any extra bedding, nappies and sleepsuits in order. This is a great feature to have in your baby's first year when you'll need to change your baby's clothes frequently.

Another great option for parents looking for a cot with storage is the Obaby Maya continental cot bed. It is designed for use from birth until around four years old. It features a two-tone look. It can be converted into a bed for a toddler by the removal of the side panel. It also comes with a toddler rail. A variety of storage drawers are also available for this model.

Browse the Pram Centre's collection of mini cot beds to see our amazing designs. We have a variety of options from leading brands like Babymoov and Mamas & Papas to suit any nursery. We also stock a range of nursery furniture that will complement your crib bed and create the ideal sleeping space for your child.