Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals
When it comes to the cot beds that are available, you want something that's solid, safe and of adequate in size. The model is made by hand, and it checks all of the boxes. Our panel was impressed by its mixture of pine and white.
This crib bed comes with all the extras you require, including a storage compartment teething rails, a storage compartment, and two height settings. It's also simple to build and looks great in any baby nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The coxley cot-bed by mamas and papas is full of great features that are designed to follow an artistically designed aesthetic. It's also built to last, converting seamlessly into a toddler bed and will surely keep your child safe from the time they're born until four years old.
The slightly tapered legs make it a modern version of the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to accommodate your baby's growing needs and the lower base, which increases security. The cot also has a handy under-cot storage drawer, as well as teething rails that protect your baby's gums when they 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 many extra features including an useful storage drawer. She also loved the fact that it's gender-neutral, meaning you can pass it on to your children in the future.
You'll also need to purchase a mattress on your own, as the cot beds don't always come with one. You'll want to choose a firm, flat mattress that is the ideal size for your baby. The best mattress for cots is made from foam, springs or coir. It should also be certified according to British safety standards BS A1:5852 or BS 1877-10/1997.
The cot's height should not exceed 55cm, to prevent your child from escaping. The space between the bars shouldn't exceed 6.5cm to stop your baby's head from getting stuck.
Stokke snuzkot
This dazzling cot from the Scandi brand gives a lively look to the nursery, with the slats that are coloured adding a pop of colour that'll make your little one feel at home. It's the perfect design for any nursery and the changing unit that matches will tie it all together. The cot is available in two neutral colors - white and soft grey. It takes only an hour to put together thanks to the clear directions and screws that are separate.
The cot bed can grow with your child, with the option of an extension kit for juniors that will allow them to reach about age five. This is a top-of-the-line option that comes with a price to match. If you want to invest in furniture for your nursery that will last for many years, it's definitely worth looking into.
It's suitable from birth and comes with three convenient mattress base heights, meaning you can assemble it with the mattress up high to make it easier for your little one to take out and in from. It's also a sturdy build and can be used with standard cot mattresses up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that will increase your baby's sense of security and comfort. It's the most compact cot we've reviewed however it still offers plenty of room for your little one to sleep in.
mini cotbed is a great option if you're after a unique vintage-style cot bed. It features rounded dowel slats to create a design that is different from others in this price range. It also provides extra comfort for your baby with three different heights of base to meet their requirements. This means that you won't need to bend to lift them from the bed, which can save your back.
This is a good option if your nursery has small dimensions or ceilings that are sloped or you don't want the cot bed to take up a lot of floor space. Mini Cot Bed , our Deputy Editor, says: "It is a statement piece and occupies less space than you would expect."
The curved sleigh details on the cot's ends adds a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used from the time your child is about four years old. It then it transforms into an adult bed by taking the side rails off and dropping the ends. It includes a 140cmx70cm Finest mattress and a large under-drawer on the handles and runners to make it easy to access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
This stylish cot from Obaby is the last option in our roundup. It's a sleigh style but doesn't have that bulky feel you often get with these kinds of beds. And it also has an under-bed drawer that means you can keep all the baby essentials within easy reach.
This cot will grow with your child's. You can remove the side rails to transform it into a toddler bed, and once they outgrow that you can turn it into a practical day bed.
This cot bed is made from solid pine and features a stunning hand-carved design. The carvings on the ends flow beautifully into the curved side rails to differentiate it from other cot beds, creating a truly luxurious choice. The premium mattress can be set in two positions which makes it easier to position your baby without having to lean over. It also includes teething rails that protect your little one's delicate gums throughout their teething phase.
The cot isn't expensive, but it's beautiful and will impress your family and friends when they visit. The instructions are easy to follow and include helpful photos. If you're concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service at an additional PS60. This includes mounting it to the wall, if necessary and then removing the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-style cot is a smart option for parents who want their little one to grow into a piece furniture they will cherish. It's durable and well-built and will last for an extended period of time. It's also easy to assemble and adjust as your child grows. The tester was pleased that there were no gaps around the edges of the cot so your baby won't fall out of his bed.
It's also cleverly designed to turn into a toddler bed when your child is ready. You just remove the side bars and solid ends by using an Allen key and then it transforms into a gorgeous, traditional-style bed that will be part of your child's bedroom for years to be.
This cot looks expensive but it's actually very affordable. It was rated the top price cot-bed we tested by our testers however, you'll need to buy the mattress separately. It's also the most efficient flatpack cot that you can put together. Each piece is labeled alphabetically and there's no way to fail.
The biggest drawback with this crib is that you will need to buy a separate mattress which may be a bit uncomfortable for some parents. It is important to keep in mind that you'll need change the mattress of your child at least once a month, but sometimes more frequently. So, this shouldn't be a big issue. It's also made from natural wood, so you can feel comfortable when you purchase it.
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 is incredibly affordable. It comes with a changing table that clips onto the top of cot to make it quick and easy to change nappy. When baby's done with this, it folds safely away underneath the cot. It also transforms into a toddler bed when the time comes with three mattress heights to choose from.
This cot is able to be used until your child reaches the age of four (or longer if you purchase the toddler bed conversion kit). This cot is also made of sustainable hardwood - an amalgamation of Australian araucaria and New Zealand radiata in this case. It also has three mattress bases so you can alter it to your child's changing needs.
Parent tester Grace was impressed that the slatted sides were simple to clean and didn't have any sharp edges that could be a hazard for little ones. It's an excellent choice for rooms with sloped ceilings since it occupies the floor area in a tiny amount. The side panel is what divides the cot from the room for your toddler.
The cot is designed to meet the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was simple thanks to alphabetically labelled pieces and clear instructions. A rocking frame with swivel and teething rail are included, as well as the option to include drawers underneath the bed for more room to stash toys, nappies and clothes If you'd like.