Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals
When it comes to the cot beds that are available you want a bed that is safe, sturdy and an appropriate size. This model is constructed by hand, and it checks all the boxes. Our panel was impressed by its combination of pine and white.
This cot bed has all the added extras such as a storage drawer teething rails, as well as two height positions. It is also simple to assemble, and looks fantastic in any nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The mamas and papas coxley cot bed is packed full of wonderful design features that adhere to an exquisitely crafted look. It is also constructed to last. It can be converted into a toddler's crib and will carry your child from the time of birth until age four.
Its slightly tapered legs give it a more modern alternative to the traditional cot. It also comes with three adjustable mattress positions to fit your growing baby. It also has a lower base for more safety. The cot also comes with an under-cot storage draw as well as teething rails that help protect your little ones gums as they begin to develop their first teeth.
Megan, our parent tester loved this cot-bed. It was easy to put together it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had many other features like a useful storage drawer. She also loved the fact that it's gender-neutral, meaning it can be passed down to your children in the future.
Another thing to keep in mind is that cot beds don't always include a mattress so you'll need to purchase it separately. You will want to select a firm, flat baby mattress that is the right size. The best cot mattresses are made from springs, foam or coir. They should be inspected to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 5852:1991+A1:2012.
The cot itself should have a height limit of 55cm, so that your child won't be able to climb out. The space between the bars should not be more than 6.5cm to stop your child's head from becoming trapped.
Stokke snuzkot
This eye-catching cot by the Scandi brand gives a lively style to the nursery with the slats coloured to add a pop of colour that'll make your little one feel at the home of their dreams. It's an ideal fit for most nurseries and seamlessly blends with the rest of your design scheme, with an accompanying changing unit to make it all a bit more cohesive. The cot is available in two neutral colors that are soft grey and white. It takes only an hour to assemble, due to the clear instructions and screws that are separate.
This cot bed will grow with your child. You can also add a junior extension kit that will take them until they reach the age of five. It's a top-quality option with the price tag to match, but if you're planning to invest in an item of furniture for your nursery that will last, this is worth considering.
It's suitable for babies and comes with three convenient mattress base heights so that you can set it up with the mattress up high to make it easier for your child to take out and in from. It's also built to last and can be used with standard cot mattresses up to 140cm 70cm. The design is simple and modern with an elegant oval shape that will enhance your baby's feeling of security and safety. It's the most compact cot we've reviewed but still has plenty of room for your little one to sleep in.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed
This is a great option to get an old-fashioned cot. It features dowel slats that are rounded to create an aesthetic that is different from others in this price range. It also offers extra convenience for your baby with three heights for the base to fit their needs. This means you don't have to bend over to pick them up from the bed, which can save your back.
It's also a good choice when you have a smaller nursery, sloped ceilings or don't want to take up the floor 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 adds a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used from birth until your child is around four years old and it can be converted into a junior bed by simply taking the side rails off and dropping both ends. It includes a 140cmx70cm premium mattress as well as a large under-drawer for runners and handles to make it easy to access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The last cot we'll be discussing is this elegant option from Obaby. It's a sleigh style but doesn't have that bulky feel that is often associated with these kinds of beds. And it also has an under-bed drawer that allows you to keep all the baby necessities in reach.
One of the great things about this cot is that it can adapt with your child as they change and grow. You can remove the side rails and convert it into a toddler bed, and when they are old enough, you can also convert it into a practical day bed.
This cot bed features stunning design and is hand-carved from solid pine. The carvings on the ends flow beautifully into the curved side rail to distinguish it from other cot beds and create a truly luxurious choice. The deluxe mattress base can be lowered in two positions, making it easier for you to lay your baby down without unnecessary bending. The teething rails guard the gums of your baby when they are teething.
Although cots 4 tots 's quite expensive, this is a great-looking cot that is sure to delight your family and friends when they come to visit. It's simple to assemble and the instructions are easy to follow with helpful photos, however if you're worried about your own DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for an additional 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 the ideal choice for parents who want their baby to grow into a piece of furniture they will cherish. It's sturdy and well-constructed and will last for an extended period of time. It's also easy to assemble and change as your child grows. Our test subject found it especially useful that the cot doesn't have any gaps around the edges so that your child can't get out of bed.
It's also cleverly designed to convert into a toddler bed once your child is ready. With an Allen key you can take out the side bars and the solid end pieces to transform it into traditional-style beds. It will stay in your child's bedroom for a long time.
Despite being so premium-looking, this cot is actually relatively affordable. It was rated as the top value cot-bed by our testers, even though you still need to buy the mattress separately. It's also the easiest flatpack cot to assemble and is labeled alphabetically so you can't go wrong.
The main drawback to this crib is that you will need to purchase a mattress separately that could be uncomfortable for some parents. It is important to keep in mind that you will need to change the mattress of your child at least once per month, but sometimes more frequently. So this is not a big problem. It's also made of natural wood, which means you can feel confident when purchasing it.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
A stylish and sturdy cot with a traditional style, this Good Little Trading Company option is an excellent value for money. It comes with a matching changing table that clips onto the top of cot for quick and easy nappy-changing. It can be put away safely under the cot when baby is finished. online cots into a toddler bed when the time comes with three mattress sizes to choose from.
This cot can be used until your child reaches the age of four (or longer if you purchase the additional toddler bed conversion kit). The cot is made of sustainable hardwood - an amalgamation of Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case - and has three mattress positions so that you can adjust it to your child's growing requirements.
Parents test Grace was impressed that the slatted sides were easy to clean and didn't have sharp edges that could pose an issue for toddlers. It's an excellent choice for small rooms with a sloped ceiling, as it takes up the floor area in a tiny amount. The side panel is what is needed to separate the cot from your toddler's room.
The cot meets the high safety standards outlined by BS EN 716, and the assembly was easy due to the alphabetically labeled parts and simple instructions. The cot also comes with a teething rail and swivel-rocking frame. You can also add under-bed drawers to store toys, clothes, and nappies.