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When you're looking for cot beds for sale you need a product that's secure, durable and adequate in size. This hand-crafted model ticks all the boxes and our panel members loved its unique combination of white and natural pine.
This crib bed comes with all the accessories you'll need, like an area for storage teething rails, a storage compartment, and two height settings. It's also simple to put together and looks fantastic in any nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The mamas and papas coxley crib is packed full of wonderful design features that adhere to a hand crafted aesthetic. It is also constructed to last. It can be converted into a toddler's crib and will see your child from birth to age four.
Its slightly tapered legs make it a more modern version of the traditional cot. It comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to accommodate your baby's growth and an lower base that adds safety. The cot comes with a handy under-cot storage drawer, as well as teething rails that protect your baby's gums when they begin to get their first teeth.
Our tester for parents Megan really liked this cot bed. It was easy to put together it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had numerous extra features, including a useful storage drawer. She also appreciated the fact that it's gender neutral, so you can pass it on to future babies.
You'll also need to purchase a mattress separately, as cot beds do not always include a mattress. You should choose a firm baby mattress that is flat and is the correct size. The ideal cot mattress is made from springs, foam, or coir. It must be certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 582+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.
The height of the cot should not exceed 55cm, to prevent your child from escaping. The gap between the bars should not be more than 6.5cm to stop your child's head from getting trapped.
Stokke snuzkot
This dazzling cot, made by a Scandi company, gives a fun feel to the nursery. The slats with a color add a pop that will make your child feel welcome. It's the perfect fit for most nurseries, and the changing table that comes with it will help tie everything together. The cot is available in two neutral colours that are soft grey and white. It will take just one hour to put together, thanks to the clear instructions and screws that are separate.
This cot bed will grow with your child. It is possible to add an extension kit for juniors which will allow them until they reach the age of five. It's a premium choice with the price tag to match, but if looking to purchase a piece of nursery furniture that will last, this is well worth considering.
It's suitable from birth and features three handy mattress base heights, so you can set it up with the mattress high to make it easy for your baby to move in and out of. It's also constructed of a durable material and fits standard cot mattress that measure up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is modern and simple, with an oval shape that'll enhance your baby cots online's feeling of safety and security. This is the smallest cot on our list, yet it provides plenty of space for your baby to rest.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
This is a lovely choice for those looking for a unique vintage-style cot bed. It is made of dowels with rounded edges which create a distinctive look unlike other cot beds within this price range. It offers three different levels of the base to suit their needs. This will help you avoid having to bend over to pick up your baby.
This is a good option if your nursery has an insignificant size or ceilings that are sloped or you don't want your cot bed to take up a lot of floor space. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor says: "It is a statement piece and occupies less space than you imagine."
The curved sleigh design on the ends of the cot bed provide a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used from birth until approximately four years old. It then it transforms into an adult bed by taking off the side rails and lowering the ends. It comes with a premium 140cm x 70cm mattress. It also features a large under-drawer with handles and runners to make it easy to get access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The final cot we've reviewed is this stylish model from Obaby. It's a sleigh-style design but doesn't have that bulky feel you often get with these types of beds. Additionally, it also has a handy drawer underneath which means you can keep everything your baby needs easily within reach.
One of the great things about this cot is that it will adapt with your child as they change and grow. You can take the rails off and transform it into an infant bed. Once they grow out of it then you can convert it into a practical daybed.
This cot bed comes with stunning design and is hand-carved from solid pine. The carved ends flow into the curving side rails to create the most luxurious cot bed. The mattress base is deluxe and can be lowered by two positions, making it easier for you to place your baby down without bending. The teething rails guard the gums of your baby when they are teething.
Despite being fairly expensive, this is a great-looking cot that is sure to delight your family and friends when they come to visit. It's easy to put together and the instructions are clear and include helpful pictures, but should you be concerned about your own DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for PS60 which includes fixing it to the wall if required and disposing of all the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-style cot bed is a smart choice for parents who wish for their child to grow up in a piece of furniture that they'll treasure. It's well-constructed tots and cots sturdy, so will last for a long time. It's also simple to put together and adjust as your baby grows. The test subject was impressed the fact that there aren't any gaps between the edges of the cot to ensure that your baby won't fall off the his bed.
It can also be converted into a toddler's bed once your child is old enough. With an Allen key you can remove the side bars and solid end pieces to transform it into traditional-style beds. It will be in your child's bedroom for a long time.
This cot looks expensive, however, it's actually quite affordable. Our tester said it was the most value-for-money cot bed she's tested and especially since you need to purchase an additional mattress. It's also the quickest flatpack cot that you can put together. Each piece is labeled alphabetically so there's no way to make a mistake.
The main drawback of this cot is that it requires a separate mattress. For certain parents, this could be a problem. It's important to keep in mind that you'll probably need to replace the mattress of your child at least once per year, and often more frequently, so this isn't really an issue. Plus, it's made from natural wood, so you'll be able to be confident about the purchase.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
This Good Little Trading Company option offers a stylish and sturdy cot in a traditional style. It's extremely affordable. It comes with a matching changing table that clips onto the top of the cot to allow for quick and easy nappy-changing. It can be put away securely under the cot when baby is finished. It also transforms into a toddler bed at the time of need, with three mattress heights to choose from.
This cot is a long-lasting option, suitable for use until your child is four years of age (or even longer if you purchase the toddler bed conversion kit). It's also constructed from sustainably-sourced wood - specifically it's a mixture of Australian araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and has three mattress positions that you can adapt to the needs of the growing needs of your child.
Parents test Grace liked that the slatted sides were easy to clean and didn't have any sharp edges that could be an issue for toddlers. It's also a great option for rooms with small or sloped ceilings as it takes up a small amount of floor space, with just the side panel that separates the cot from the toddler's bedroom.
The cot was designed to meet the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was simple due to the alphabetically labeled pieces and clear instructions. The cot comes with teething rails and a swivel-rocking frame. You can also add under-bed drawers to store clothes, toys and nappies.