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The best cot beds [Aeust's website] For Your Little One
When you're camping with your baby or visiting family sleeping well is essential. Choose the best cot sale bed to ensure your child is safe and comfortable. They can (hopefully!) sleep easily.
With a slim design and a simple to assemble frame this cot bed bears all the marks of an excellent design. It can also be transformed into a chic toddler's bed.
The Mamas and Papas Coxley
The Coxley, our overall winner is packed with features that reflect an elegantly designed and handcrafted look. It comes with three adjustable cot base heights, and can be converted into a toddler bed so will see your child through their first four years. It has two teething bars to soothe gums and stop chewing on the cot sides.
The Coxley is available as a complete nursery set, which includes the stylish cotbed, multipurpose dresser/change unit and double wardrobe. The dresser/change comes with an easily removable changing unit that transforms into a handy baby changing station to an elegant dresser. It can be filled with your child's most loved toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be customized so you can match it to the decor of your nursery.
A good quality cot is one that will last until your child reaches four years old. However, some come with the option of purchasing expansion packs which extend their use up to five or even 10 years. These can be more affordable than buying a new cot or mattress.
The Coxley is a fantastic choice for cot beds. It's simple to put together and well-made, and looks stunning in any nursery. It is more expensive than other models and requires a standard-sized mattress which you'll need to buy separately. This is still worth a look, as it looks like a very sturdy and long-lasting design.
The Silver Cross Westport
The Silver Cross Westport is a sleek and elegant choice that'll complement any nursery. It blends minimalist design with contemporary flair, featuring warm oak-like details and soft curves for a striking style that's sure to be loved by parents as well as baby. The cot bed can be used until your child is at the age of four, and can be easily converted to an infant bed with a simple extension kit. The coordinating dresser comes with an under-bed drawer that is ideal to store blankets and muslins and teething rails to keep your baby safe while they sleep.
This cot was rated the most effective by our testers for its design, its ease of assembly and the Allen key that comes with it. She also praised its strong construction and high-quality feel, saying that it felt like it was a "real piece of investment" and also an attractive accessory to any nursery.
It's more expensive than other cot-beds we've looked at, but the quality and durability make it worth the extra expense. The sleigh-style design is attractive and will make your baby the centre of attention in any room! You can save money by buying extras such as teething rails and drawer. However, we recommend buying an oval mattress rather than one of the standard sizes to avoid stretching the slats and creating discomfort for your baby. In addition, our tester didn't have any issues with the crib and thought it was a fantastic buy.
The La Redoute Willox
As its name suggests this bed is the epitome of luxury. It's constructed of solid plywood slats, birch and is built to last. It has an ethereal French style. It complies with French safety standards which means you can be sure your child will be safe and sound. It's available in two stunning colours grey-green and off-white.
Our testers found it easy to assemble and thought it was the most elegant design cot we've reviewed in our roundup. However, it is expensive - especially as you need to purchase a mattress separately - and if you're on a budget there are cheaper alternatives out there.
The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed
This crib bed is an excellent option if you're looking for additional features. It comes with a handy under-bed storage area and teething rails. You can also alter the height of the base to three levels so that your child doesn't have to climb out as they get older.
The only drawback of this cot is that it requires a mattress separately that can cause the price to go even higher than other models we've reviewed. The stunning design as well as the ease of assembly and the capacity to grow with your child are all appealing and make this cot bed sales worth the money. Our testers loved this cot and thought it would be a beautiful accessory to any nursery.
The John Lewis Elementary
The John Lewis Elementary is a great choice for parents who want a chic modern frame that can endure the test of time. It's a bit more costly than some of the other options we've seen, but it comes with an adjustable changing table and wardrobe, so you can kit out your nursery in one go. It's also simple to put together and comes with three mattress heights for your baby to grow into. It also comes with teething rails and a drawer that neatly slips under, so you don't have to sacrifice floor space.
You'll have to purchase an additional mattress if intend to use this cot bed. So, think about your budget in advance. A high-quality mattress can be purchased for less than PS100. It's not an enormous expense. It can be difficult to find a mattress that fits the oval shape of the cot, but there are many different types that will fit.
A lot of parents choose cot beds because they are great crib value and offer your child a comfortable place to sleep. The majority of cot beds are suitable for children from birth to around four years of age, but some may be transformed into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. We've included a few of these in our list so you can search out for them if you would like your cot to last for a longer time.
The Wooden Cotbed
This beautiful solid-wood cot bed is stylish and beautifully designed. It also comes with a variety of handy extras like a handy drawer underneath and three adjustable heights for the base. The cot can be used up to the age of four years old (though the majority of them will need be converted into a toddler bed with a conversion kit, sold separately).
The bed comes with a teddy bear canopy as well as removable teething bars. Our test participant said that the cot bed was simple to put together, particularly since all the pieces were clearly labeled and packed. It's also very small when compared to other cots we tested and is a good choice for smaller rooms.
It is not cheap at PS599 with the mattress included. However, it is an investment piece, and it can be used for more than one child. It looks beautiful in natural wood, but you can also get it in three Scandi-inspired colors. It is easily transformed into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides open to ensure safety) and it can be converted into a daybed or sofa when your child is ready to let go of the bars.
It's a great option for parents who are looking for a versatile sleeping solution that lasts as long as is possible. our parent tester Becki says that her Boori cot has been used by three children, so it does seem to stand the test of time. It's got a lovely traditional design that will fit all homes and is constructed from sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot also includes a number of useful extras such as a teddy bear-themed canopy and teething rails. There's also the option of purchasing a reflux wedge to add comfort for babies.