Guide To Cot Beds: The Intermediate Guide On Cot Beds

Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals

When you're looking at cot beds for sale you need a product that's secure, durable and adequate in size. This model is hand-crafted and ticks all the boxes, and our panel was impressed by its clever mix of natural and white pine.

This cot bed includes all the features you require, including storage compartments teething rails, a storage compartment, and two height settings. It is also easy to build and looks fantastic in any nursery for babies.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The coxley cot-bed by mamas and papas is packed with amazing features that are designed to follow an artistically designed aesthetic. It is also constructed to last. It converts seamlessly into a toddler's crib and will see your child through from birth to age four.

The slightly tapered feet make it a contemporary take on the traditional cot. It also has three adjustable mattress positions to fit your growing baby, and a lower base for more safety. The cot also has an under-Mini Cot Bed storage drawer as well as teething rails to safeguard your baby's gums as they get their first teeth.

Megan Our parent tester loved this cot-bed. She said it was easy to put together it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had numerous extra features like storage drawers that are useful. She also liked the fact that it's gender-neutral, meaning you can pass it down to future babies.

You'll also have to purchase a mattress separately, as cot beds usually do not come with one. You'll want to choose a flat, firm mattress that is the right size for your baby. The Best cot for newborn cot mattress is made from springs, foam or coir. It must be certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 5852+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.

The height of the cot should be no more than 55cm to stop your child from escaping. The distance between the bars should be no greater than 6.5cm to ensure that your baby's head can't be trapped within the bars.

Stokke snuzkot

This eye-catching cot by the Scandi brand adds a fun style to the nursery with the slats coloured to add an element of color that will make your little one feel at in their own home. It's a great choice for any nursery and blends seamlessly with the rest of your decor, and comes with an accompanying changing unit to make it all a bit more cohesive. This cot is available in two neutral shades: white or soft grey and it takes less than an hour to assemble with the clear directions and separate packs of screws aiding you in the process.

This cot bed will grow with your child. You can add a junior extension kit which will allow them until they reach the age of five. It's a premium choice with a price tag to match, but if looking to purchase a piece of nursery furniture that will last, this is worth considering.

It's suitable from the time of birth. The mattress can be positioned high to make it easy for your child. It is also made of durable materials and will fit a standard cot mattress up to 140cm by 70cm. The design is modern and sleek with an oval shape that will increase your baby's sense of security and comfort. This is the smallest of cots on our list, but it offers plenty of room for your baby to sleep.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a lovely choice to get a distinctive vintage-style cot bed. It has rounded dowels that give it a distinct look unlike other cot beds within this price range. It comes with three different heights of base for your cheap baby cots for sale to suit their requirements. This will save you from having to bend down to pick up your baby.

It's also a great option if your nursery has an insignificant size, sloped ceilings or you don't want the bed to take up lots of floor space. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor says: "It is a statement piece and takes up less space than you would think."

The curved sleigh detail on the cot's ends adds a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used until your child is four and then converted into a junior bed by taking off the side rails. It comes with a top quality 140cm x 70cm mattress. It also features a large under-drawer on runners and handles for easy access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

This elegant cot from Obaby is the final choice in our roundup. It's a sleigh-style design but doesn't have the bulky feel that is often associated with these kinds of beds. And it also has a drawer underneath that means you can keep everything your baby needs easily within reach.

One of the most appealing aspects about this cot is that it can adapt with your child as they grow and change. You can take the rails off and convert it to a toddler bed. Once they've grown beyond that then you can convert it into a practical daybed.

This cot bed is constructed out of solid pine, and has an exquisite hand-carved design. The carvings on the ends are beautifully integrated into the curved rear side rail to set it apart from other cot beds, creating an extremely luxurious option. The mattress base is deluxe and can be adjusted in two positions to make it easier for you to lay your baby down without bending. The teething rails safeguard your baby's gums while they are teething.

This cot isn't inexpensive, but it's stunning and will impress your family and friends when they come to visit. The instructions are simple to follow tots and cots come with useful photos. If you're concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service that costs PS60. This includes mounting it to the wall, if required and then removing the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-styled cot will be a great option for parents who want to gift their child with an item of furniture that they can treasure. 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 the fact that there aren't any gaps around the edges of the cot so your baby won't fall out of his bed.

It's also cleverly designed to convert into a toddler bed when your child is ready. With an Allen key you can remove the side bars as well as the solid end pieces to turn it into traditional-style beds. It will stay in your child's bedroom for many years.

This cot looks expensive, but it's actually very affordable. It was rated the top value cot-bed by our testers however, you'll need to buy the mattress separately. It's also the easiest flatpack cot to put together, with every piece labelled alphabetically, making it impossible to go wrong.

This cot's biggest disadvantage is that it requires an additional mattress. For some parents, this may be a deal-breaker. But, it's important to remember that you'll likely need to replace your child's mattress at least once a year, and more often and this shouldn't be something to worry about. It's also made from natural wood, so you'll be able to feel good when you buy it.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot in a traditional style. It's extremely affordable. It comes with a changing table that clips onto the top of the cot to allow for quick and simple nappy changing. It can be stored safely under the cot when baby is done. It can also be converted into a toddler's bed with three mattress heights.

This cot is a durable choice, and is suitable for use until your child is four years old. of age (or even longer if you buy the toddler bed conversion kit). This cot is also made of sustainably sourced hardwood - it is a mix of Australian araucaria and New Zealand radiata in this case - and has three mattress positions so that you can adjust it to your child's growing needs.

Grace, a parent tester loved the fact that the sides were slatted, and did not have sharp edges that could pose a threat to children. It's also a great option for rooms with small or sloped ceilings as it takes up very little floor space, with just the side panel that separates the cot from your toddler's bedroom.

The cot is designed to comply with the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was simple due to the alphabetically labeled pieces and clear instructions. A rocking frame that swivels and a teething rails are included, too, and you can add under-bed storage drawers to store more toys, nappies and clothes If you'd like.