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When it comes to cot beds for sale, you want something that's solid, safe and of adequate in size. This hand-crafted model ticks all the boxes and our panel was impressed by its clever mix of natural and white pine.

This crib bed comes with all the extras you'll need, like storage compartments teething rails, a storage compartment, and two height settings. It's also easy to assemble and looks great in any nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The mamas and papas coxley crib is packed full of wonderful features that are designed to follow a hand crafted aesthetic. It's built to last, converting seamlessly into a toddler bed. It is sure to be with your baby from newborn until they are four years old.

Its slightly tapered legs make it a more contemporary version of the traditional cot. It also comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your growing baby and an lower base for extra security. The cot comes with a handy under-cot storage drawer and teething rails to safeguard your baby's gums when they begin to get their first teeth.

Megan Our parent tester, really liked this cot-bed. She said it was easy to put together it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had many extra features, including an excellent storage drawer. She also appreciated the fact that it was gender-neutral which meant she could give it to future children.

Another thing to keep in mind is that cot beds do not always include a mattress, so you'll need to purchase this separately too. You should choose a firm, flat mattress that is the perfect size for your baby. The best cot mattresses are made from foam, spring or coir, and must be inspected and certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 195852:1991+A1 2012.

The cot itself must have a maximum height of 55cm to ensure that your child isn't able to climb out. The space between the bars should not be more than 6.5cm to prevent your baby's head from getting stuck.

Stokke snuzkot

This eye-catching cot, from the Scandi company, adds an exciting vibe to the nursery. The coloured slats give a pop of color that will make your child feel at home. It's a great suitable for a variety of nurseries, and the matching changing unit will make it all more cohesive. This cot is available in two neutral colours that are soft grey and white. It will take just one hour to assemble, due to the clear instructions and separate screws packs.

The cot bed can expand with your child. It is possible to add a junior extension kit that can take them up to age five. This is a high-end option with a price to match. If you want to invest in nursery furniture that will last for years, it's worth considering.

It is suitable for babies from the time of birth. The mattress can be set up high for easy access by your child. It's also built to last and can be used with standard cot mattresses of up to 140cm 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that can boost your baby's sense of safety and security. It's the most compact cot we've reviewed but it has plenty of space for your baby to sleep in.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a great option for those looking for a unique vintage-style cot bed. It has rounded dowel slats to create an aesthetic distinct from other cheap cots in this price range. It also offers additional convenience for your baby, with three base heights to suit their requirements. This means that you won't have to crouch to pick them up from the bed, which can save your back.

It's also a great option for those with a smaller nursery, with a sloped ceiling or don't want to take up the floor with your crib bed. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor, says: "It is a statement piece and occupies less space than you imagine."

The curved sleigh design on the cot bed's ends provide a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used from the time your child is about four years old. It then converts to an adult bed by taking off the side rails and lower the ends. It comes with a 140cm x70cm 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

This stylish cot from Obaby is the last option in our roundup. It has a sleigh design but doesn't have that bulky feel that is often associated with these types of beds. Additionally, it also comes with an under-bed drawer that means you can keep everything your baby needs within easy reach.

One of the best baby cots things about this cot is the fact that it can adapt with your child as they change and grow. You can remove the rails and make it a toddler bed. Once they've grown out of it the cot, you can transform it into a useful day bed.

This cot bed comes with a stunning design that is hand-carved from solid pine. The hand-carved edges blend beautifully with the curved side rails to set it apart from other cot beds and make an extremely luxurious option. The deluxe base mattress can be adjusted in two different positions, making it easier to place your newborn without having to bend over. It also has teething rails that protect your baby's delicate gums during their teething period.

This cot is not expensive, but it's gorgeous and will be a hit with your family and friends who visit. It's simple to assemble and the instructions are clear and include helpful pictures, but in case you're concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for an additional PS60 which includes fixing it to the wall when needed and removing all the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-styled cot bed will be a wonderful option for parents who want to gift their child something they can treasure. It's durable and well-built which means it will last many years. It's also easy to assemble and adjust as your child grows. Our test subject found it especially handy that the cot doesn't have any gaps along the edges, so that your baby isn't able to be thrown out of the bed.

It is also able to be transformed into a toddler's bed once your child is old enough. With an Allen key, you can remove the side bars and solid end pieces to transform it into a traditional-style bed. It will stay in the room of your child for many years.

This cot looks expensive but it's actually very affordable. Our tester said it was the best cots value cot bed she's ever tested particularly since you need to buy an additional mattress. It's also the easiest flatpack cot you can assemble and is labeled alphabetically, making it impossible to go wrong.

The main drawback of this cot is that you have to buy a separate mattress which may be a bit uncomfortable for some parents. However, it's worth remembering that you'll likely need to replace the mattress of your child at least every year, and more often, so this isn't really something to worry about. It's also made from natural wood, so you'll be able to feel comfortable when you purchase 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 space-saving coordinating changing table that clips to the top of the cot for super-speedy changing nappy. When baby is finished with this, it tucks completely away beneath the cot. It could also be transformed into a toddler's bed with three mattress heights.

This cot is a durable option that is suitable for use until your child is four years older (or even longer if you get the additional toddler bed conversion kit). The cot is made from sustainably sourced hardwood a blend between Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case - and has three mattress base positions so you can alter it to your child's growing needs.

Grace, a parent tester loved the fact that the sides were slatted and didn't have any sharp edges which could pose a risk to children. It's an excellent choice for rooms with a sloped ceiling since it occupies only a small amount of floor space. The side panel is the only thing that is needed to separate the cot from the room of your toddler.

The cot is built to meet the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was simple thanks to the alphabetically-labelled pieces and clear instructions. A swivel rocking frame and teething rail are included, too, and you can include drawers underneath the bed for more room to stash clothes, nappies and toys if you like.