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The best rated cribs Cot Beds For Your Little One
A good night's sleep is crucial whether you're camping or visiting your family. Make sure you have the best crib bed to ensure that your child is safe, snug and can (hopefully!) sleep easily.
With a slim design and a simple to assemble frame the cot bed has all the hallmarks of a high-quality design. It can also be transformed into a chic toddler's bed.
The Mamas and Papas Coxley
Our overall winner, the Coxley is packed with design features that adhere to an exquisitely hand-crafted look. It has three cot bases that are adjustable and can be converted into an infant's bed. This will last your child for their first four years. It comes with two teething bars that relax gums and stop them from chewing on cot sides.
The Coxley is available as a full nursery set, that includes a stylish cotbed, a multi-purpose dresser/changer and a double wardrobe. The dresser/change features an easily removable changing unit that can transform it from a convenient baby changing station to a stylish dresser. It can be filled with your child's most loved toys and keepsakes. The drawers are completely customizable so you can match it to the decor of your nursery.
A cot of good quality should be able to last until your child is around four years old. However some offer the possibility of purchasing expansion packs which extend their use up to five or even 10 years. They can be less expensive than buying a brand new mattress or cot.
When it comes to the best cot beds that we have reviewed, the Coxley meets all the right boxes. It's well-made, easy to put together and looks great in any nursery. However, it's slightly more expensive than some of the other options we've listed and will require a standard mattress (which you'll need to purchase separately). It's still worth a look because it looks like an extremely durable and long-lasting design.
The Silver Cross Westport
The Silver Cross Westport is a elegant and stylish choice that'll fit in with any nursery. It's got warm oak details soft curves and a minimalist design. Babies and parents will be delighted. The cot bed is designed to last until your child is four years old. It can be converted to a toddler bed by using an easy extension kit. The matching dresser includes an under-bed drawer that is perfect for blankets and muslins. It also has teething rails to ensure your child is safe sleeping.
Our test subject found this crib to be the Best Cot Bed of the models we tested in terms of design and ease of assembly with an Allen key that comes with it so you can get to work straight away. It also received praise for its sturdy construction and premium feeling, saying that it felt like an "real piece of investment" and was an attractive accessory to any nursery.
It's more expensive than other cribs beds we've seen, but the quality and durability are worth the extra cost. The sleigh design is striking and will make any room where your baby's the center of attention! You can save money by buying additional items like a teething rail and drawer. We suggest buying an oval mattress instead of a standard UK sized one, to prevent stretching the slats and causing discomfort to your baby. Our tester had no issues with the cot, and thought it was a great buy.
The La Redoute Willox
This cot bed is absolute luxury. It's made of solid slats of plywood and birch, and is designed to last. It has a French look and feel. It also meets French safety standards, so you can rest at ease knowing that your child is in safe hands. It is available in two stunning colors Grey-green and off-white.
Our test subjects found it simple to assemble and thought it was the most luxurious look cot we've seen in our round-up. However, it is expensive particularly since you have to purchase a mattress separately - and when you're on a tight budget, there are cheaper alternatives out there.
The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
If additional features are important for you then this cot bed might be the best cot bed choice. It comes with a handy under-bed storage space and teething rails. Additionally, you can alter the height of the base through three different settings so your child doesn't have to climb out when they're older.
The only drawback to this crib is that you have to buy a mattress separately - something that can push the price up even more than other models we've reviewed. The premium aesthetics, ease of assembly, and ability to grow along with your child are all appealing and make this cot worth the investment. Our test subjects thought that this cot would be the perfect addition to any nursery.
The John Lewis Elementary
The John Lewis elementary is a great option for parents who want an elegant frame that will last for a long time. It's more expensive than other frames but it comes with an accompanying changing table and wardrobe to outfit your nursery in one go. It's also easy to put together and has three mattress height positions for your baby to grow into. It also has teething rails as well as a drawer that neatly slips under, so you don't have to lose precious floor space.
It's worth noting that you'll need an additional mattress for this crib bed, so make sure you budget for it. You can get a good quality mattress for less than PS100 which isn't too much of an expense. It might be difficult to find a mattress that is suitable for the oval shape of the cot, but there are many different kinds that can be used.
A lot of parents choose cot beds because they are great value and give your child an enjoyable place to sleep. The majority of cot beds are suitable for babies to around four years of age, but some can be converted into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. There are several of them on our list if you're looking for a cot bed that will last longer.
The Wooden Cot Bed
This stunning solid-wood cot is elegant and beautifully designed. It also has a number of other features, such as an under bed drawer and three adjustable base levels. The cot can be used until the age of four years old (though the majority of them will need to be converted into an infant bed using an conversion kit, available separately).
Included are a teddy-bear canopy as well as teething bars that can be removed. Our test subject said that this cot bed was simple to put together, particularly since all the pieces were clearly labeled and well-packed. It's also smaller in size than the other cots we tested and is a good option for smaller rooms.
It's not cheap cot bed, at PS599 with the mattress included It's an investment piece that you could well utilize it for multiple children. It's beautiful in natural wood, but it comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It can be easily converted into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides in place to ensure safety) and later into a sofa/daybed once your child is ready to let go of the bars.
It's an excellent choice for parents who are looking for an option for a flexible sleep solution that can last as long as is possible. our parent tester Becki says her Boori cot has been used by three children, which means it seems to last the test of time. The cot is a classic design that will suit most homes. It is made of sustainably harvested Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand Radiata. The cot also comes with some useful accessories including a teddy bear canopy and teething rails, and the option of purchasing a reflux wedge for added comfort for little ones.