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When you're looking at cot beds for sale, you want something that's safe, sturdy and an appropriate size. This hand-crafted model ticks all the boxes, and our panel members loved its unique mix of natural and white pine.
This crib bed comes with all the extras you require, including a storage compartment as well as teething rails and two height settings. It is also simple to build and will look great in any nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The mamas and papas coxley cot is full of amazing design features that adhere to an exquisitely crafted look. It is also constructed to last. It can be converted into a toddler's bed, and will carry your child through from birth to age four.
Its slightly tapered feet make it a modern take on the traditional cot. It also has three positions for mattress that can be adjusted to fit your growing baby, and an lower base for extra security. The cot is equipped with an under-cot storage drawer and teething rails to safeguard your baby's gums as they begin to get their first teeth.
Megan, our parent tester loved this cot-bed. It was easy to assemble, looked beautiful and had many other features like a useful drawer for storage. She also appreciated the fact that it was gender neutral, so she could give it to the next generation of babies.
Another thing to remember is that cot beds don't always include a mattress so you'll need to purchase one separately. You should choose a firm, flat mattress that is the ideal size for your baby. The ideal cot mattress is made from springs, foam, or coir. It must also be certified according to British safety standards BS 582+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.
The height of the cot should not exceed 55cm to stop your child from escaping. The distance between the bars should not be more than 6.5cm, so that your baby's head can't get trapped in them.
Stokke snuzkot
This eye-catching cot, from the Scandi company, brings a fun feel to the nursery. The slats with a color provide a splash of colour that makes your child feel welcome. It's a great fit for most nurseries and blends seamlessly into the rest of your design scheme, including a matching changing unit to tie everything together. This cot is available in two neutral shades that are soft grey and white. It takes only an hour to put together thanks to the clear instructions and separate screws packs.
The cot bed can grow with your child, and includes the option of an extension kit for juniors that will allow them to reach the age of five. It's a premium choice with a price tag that will be matched, but if you're looking to purchase an item of furniture for your nursery that will last, this is well worth a look.
It's suitable for babies and has three useful mattress base heights so that you can set it up with the mattress high to make it easy for your little one to get in and out of. It's also constructed of a durable material and will fit a standard cot mattress up to 140cmx70cm. The design is modern and sleek with an oval shape that will increase your baby's sense of safety and security. It's the smallest cot on our list however it still offers plenty of room for your little one to sleep in.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
This is a great option if you want an old-fashioned cot. It has rounded dowel slats to create a look that is unique from other beds in this price range. It also provides extra comfort for your child with three heights for the base to fit their needs. This will save you from having to bend over to pick up your baby.
It's also a great option when you have a smaller nursery, sloped ceilings or don't want to take up more floor space with your cot bed. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor, says: "It is a statement piece and occupies less space than you think."
The curved sleigh detail on the cot's end gives a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used until your child reaches the age of four and then converted to a junior bed by removing the side rails. It comes with a 140cm x70cm The most comfortable mattress and a huge under-drawer on the handles and runners to make it easy to access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The final cot in our round-up is this elegant alternative from Obaby. It's a sleigh-style design but doesn't have the bulky feel you often get with these types of beds and it also comes with an under-bed drawer that means you can keep all the baby essentials within easy reach.
This cot can grow with your child's. You can remove the rails and convert it to an infant bed. When they are beyond that, you can turn it into an useful daybed.
This cot bed is constructed out of solid pine, and has an amazing hand-carved design. The carved ends are incorporated into the curved side rails to create a truly luxurious cot bed. The deluxe mattress base can be adjusted in two positions, making it easier to place your baby down without unnecessary bending. It also includes teething rails that protect your little one's delicate gums throughout their teething phase.
This cot is not inexpensive, but it's beautiful and will impress your family and friends when they come to visit. It's easy to put together and the instructions are clear and include helpful photos, however should you be concerned about your own DIY skills, John Lewis cots offers an assembly service for PS60 that includes fixing it to the wall if needed and removing all the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-style cot bed is a smart option for parents who want their baby to grow into a piece of furniture that they'll treasure. It's sturdy and well-constructed which means it will last a long time. It's also simple to assemble and change as your child grows. Our tester found it to be particularly helpful that the cot does not have any gaps around the edges, so that your baby will not get out of the bed.
It is also able to be transformed into a toddler's bed when your child is old enough. It's as easy as removing the sides bars and solid ends using an Allen key and then it transforms into a gorgeous traditional-style bed that can be part of your child's bedroom for many years to come.
Despite being so premium-looking, this cot is actually relatively affordable. Our tester said it was the most value-for-money cot sales bed she's ever tested particularly since you need to purchase an additional mattress. It's also the quickest flatpack cot to assemble and comes with every piece labeled alphabetically, so you won't get wrong.
This cot's biggest disadvantage is that it requires a separate mattress. For some parents, this might be a problem. But, it's important to remember that you'll likely have to replace the mattress of your child at least once per year, and sometimes more frequently and this shouldn't be a big deal. It's also made of natural wood, so you can feel good about your purchase.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
A sturdy and stylish cot with a classic style This Good Little Trading Company option is an excellent value for money. It comes with a matching changing table that is attached to the top of the cot to allow to make it quick and easy to change nappy. It can be tucked away in a safe place under the cot once baby is finished. It can also be transformed into a toddler's bed with three mattress heights.
This cot can be used until your child reaches the age of four (or more if you purchase the additional toddler bed conversion kit). The cot is made from sustainably sourced hardwood it is a mix of Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case. It also has three mattress bases so you can adjust it to meet your child's evolving needs.
Grace the tester, a parent loved the fact that the sides were slatted, and did not have sharp edges that could pose a risk to children. It's also a clever choice for small cot beds rooms and sloped ceilings as it occupies a tiny floor space, and only the side panel that separates the cot from the bedroom for your toddler.
The cot is in compliance with the high safety standards set by BS EN 716, and the assembly was easy due to the alphabetically labeled parts and straightforward instructions. The cot also comes with teething rail and swivel rocking frame. You can also install drawers under the bed to store clothes, toys and nappies.