Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals
When it comes to cot beds available for sale, you want something that's safe, sturdy and a good size. This handmade model checks all the boxes and our panel members loved its unique mix of white and natural pine.
This crib bed comes with all the extras you'll need, like an area for storage teething rails, a storage compartment, and two height settings. It is also easy to build and looks great in any nursery for babies.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The coxley cot-bed by mamas and papas is full of great design features, all following an artistically designed aesthetic. It is also constructed to last. It converts seamlessly into a toddler's bed and will carry your child from birth until the age of four.
The slightly tapered legs make it a more contemporary take on the traditional cot. It also has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to fit your growing baby and an lower base for extra security. The cot also has a handy under cot storage draw as well as teething rails that can help protect your baby's gums when they start to get their first teeth.
Our tester for parents Megan loved this cot bed. She said it was easy-to-assemble it looked stunning and came with many other features like a useful drawer for storage. She also liked the fact that it's gender neutral, so it can be passed down to future babies.
You'll also need to purchase an additional mattress, since the cot beds don't always come with one. You should choose a flat, firm mattress that is the perfect size for your baby. The best mattress for cots is made of springs, foam or coir. It must also be certified according to British safety standards BS A1:5852 or BS 1877-10/1997.
The cot itself must have a height limit of 55cm to ensure that your child isn't able to get out. The distance between the bars should not be greater than 6.5cm, so that your child's head doesn't get trapped in them.
Stokke snuzkot
This eye-catching cot, from a Scandi company, adds an enjoyable feel to the nursery. The coloured slats add a pop that makes your child feel welcome. It is a perfect fit for most nurseries, and the matching changing unit will tie it all together. The cot comes in two neutral shades - white or soft grey and it takes less than an hour to assemble, with the clear instructions and separate packs of screws really helping you out.
The cot bed can expand with your child. You can add an extension kit for juniors which will allow them to age five. cots and tots is a top-of-the-line option with a price that can match. If you want to invest in nursery furniture that will last for years, it's worth looking into.
It is suitable from the time of birth. The mattress can be placed high to make it easy for your child. It's also constructed of durable materials and can be used with cot mattresses that measure 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 safety. This is the smallest cot on our list, but it still provides plenty of space for your baby to lay down.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
This is a great option to get a distinctive vintage-style cot bed. It has rounded dowel slats to create an aesthetic that is different from others in this price range. It also offers extra convenience for your child with three base heights to suit their requirements. This will prevent you from having to bend over to pick up your baby.
It's also a good option for those with a smaller nursery, a sloped ceiling or do not want to occupy more floor space with your cot bed. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor says: "It is a statement piece and occupies less space than you expect."
The curved sleigh design on the cot ends adds a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used until your child is four, and then transformed to a junior bed by removing the side rails. It comes with a 140cm x70cm The most comfortable mattress and a huge under-drawer for runners and handles to make it easy to access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The final cot we've reviewed is this elegant alternative from Obaby. It has a sleigh design but doesn't have the bulky feel you often get with these types of beds and it also has a drawer underneath that allows you to keep all the baby necessities easily within reach.
The cot can expand with your child's. You can take off the side rails and convert it into a toddler bed, and once they outgrow that you can also convert it into a great daybed.
This cot bed has a stunning design that is hand-carved from solid pine. The hand-carved edges blend beautifully with the curved rear side rail to distinguish it from other cot beds and make an exquisite choice. The mattress base is deluxe and can be lowered by two positions to make it easier for you to put your newborn down without bending. It also has teething rails that protect your baby's delicate gums during their teething period.
Despite the fact that it is quite costly it's a stunning cot that is sure to impress your family and friends when they come to visit. The instructions are simple to follow and contain helpful pictures. If you're concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service at an additional PS60. This includes fixing it to the wall, if necessary and then removing the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-style cot bed a smart choice for parents who want their child to grow up in a piece of furniture they'll cherish. It is sturdy and well-made and will last for a long time. It's also simple to assemble and adjust as your child grows. The tester liked that there are no gaps between the edges of the cot to ensure that your baby won't fall out of bed.
It can also be converted into a toddler's bed once your child is old enough. It's as easy as removing the sides bars and solid ends with 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 its stunning design even though it looks expensive, this cot is quite affordable. It was rated the top value cot-bed by our testers, even though you still have to purchase an additional mattress. It's also the easiest flatpack cot you can assemble and comes with every piece labeled alphabetically, making it impossible to go wrong.
The biggest drawback of this cot is that it requires a separate mattress. For certain parents, this could be a deal-breaker. tots and cots to remember that you'll need change the mattress of your child at least once a month, and sometimes more frequently. So, this shouldn't be an issue. It's also made from natural wood, which means you can feel confident when purchasing it.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
A sturdy and stylish cot with a traditional style This Good Little Trading Company option is a great value. It includes a space-saving changing table that clips neatly to the top of the cot for quick diaper changes. When baby's done with this, it tucks securely under the cot. It can also be converted into a toddler bed when the time is right with three mattress heights to pick from.
This cot is an impressively durable option that is suitable for use up to the time your child turns four years old. old (or even longer if you get the additional 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 includes three mattress base positions to adapt to the needs of the growing needs of your child.
Grace, a tester for parents, loved that the sides were slatted and did not have any sharp edges which could be a danger for children. It's also a clever option for rooms with tiny spaces and sloped ceilings as it takes up a small amount of floor space, with just the side panel detaching the cot from your toddler's bedroom.
The cot was designed to meet the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was easy thanks to alphabetically labelled pieces and clear instructions. A swivel rocking frame and teething rails are included, too, and you can add drawers under the bed to store more nappies, toys and clothes if you like.