Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals
When you're looking for cot beds you want one that is solid, safe, and of a good size. This model is hand-crafted and ticks all the boxes and our panel was impressed by its clever combination of white and natural pine.
This crib bed comes with all the extras you require, including an area for storage, teething rails, and two height settings. It's also simple to put together and looks great in any nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The mamas and papas coxley cot is full of amazing features that are designed to follow an exquisitely crafted look. It's also built to last, converting seamlessly into a toddler bed. It is sure to see your little one through from newborn until they are four years old.
The slightly tapered legs make it a more modern version of the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your baby's growing needs and also a lower base which adds safety. The cot also comes with an under-cot storage draw and teething rails that will protect your infant's gums when they start to get their first teeth.
Megan Our parent tester, really liked this cot-bed. It was easy to assemble it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had many other features like a useful drawer for storage. She also appreciated the fact that it was gender neutral which meant she could pass it on to the next generation of babies.
You'll also need to purchase a mattress separately, as cot beds do not always include a mattress. You'll need to select a firm, flat mattress that is the perfect size for your baby. The best mattress for cots is made from springs, foam or coir. It must be inspected and certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 582+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.
The cot itself should have a height limit of 55cm, so that your child isn't able to get out. The distance between the bars shouldn't be greater than 6.5cm so that your baby's head can't get trapped in the bars.
Stokke snuzkot
The dazzling cot, which is made by the Scandi company, adds a fun feel to the nursery. The slats in a variety of colors provide a splash of colour that will make your child feel comfortable. It's a great design for any nursery and the changing table that comes with it will help tie everything together. This cot is available in two neutral shades: white or soft grey and it takes less than an hour to put together with the clear instructions and separate packs of screws really helping you out.
The cot bed can expand with your child. It is possible to add a junior extension kit which will allow them until they reach the age of five. It's a high-end option with a price tag to match, but if you're looking to invest in an item of furniture for the nursery that will last, this is worth looking into.
It's suitable from birth and has three useful mattress base heights, meaning you can set it up with the mattress high to make it easier for your little one to get in and out of. It's also a sturdy build and fits standard cot mattresses up to 140cm 70cm. The design is modern and sleek with an oval shape that can boost your baby's sense of safety and security. This is the smallest of cots on our list, but it still offers plenty of room for your baby to rest.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
This is a lovely choice if you're after a unique vintage-looking cot bed. It is made of dowels with rounded edges which create a distinctive look from other cot beds in this price range. It also offers extra convenience for your baby, with three different heights of base to meet their requirements. This will save you from having to bend over to take your baby.
tots and cots 's also a great option for a nursery that is small dimensions, sloped ceilings or you don't want your cot bed to take up a lot of floor space. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor, says: "It is a statement piece that takes up less space than you would think."
The curved sleigh design on the cot bed ends bring a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used from birth until your child is approximately four years old. It then converts to a junior bed by simply removing the side rails and lower the ends. It is equipped with a 140cm x 70cm premium mattress as well as a large under-drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
This elegant cot from Obaby is the last option in our roundup. It's a sleigh bed but it doesn't feel bulky like other beds of this type. It also has a drawer underneath to keep all of your baby's essentials in one place.
This cot can grow with your child. You can take off the side rails and convert it into a toddler bed and once they outgrow that you can turn it into a useful daybed.
This cot bed is made from solid pine and features an amazing hand-carved design. The carved ends flow into the curved side rails to create the most luxurious cot bed. The luxurious base mattress can be adjusted in two positions making it easy to position your baby without having to lean over. It also includes teething rails that protect your baby's delicate gums during their teething period.
tots and cots cot isn't expensive, but it's gorgeous and will be a hit with your family and friends when they come to visit. The instructions are simple to follow and contain useful photos. If you're concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service that costs PS60. This includes mounting it on the wall, if needed and then removing the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-styled cot bed can be a fantastic option for parents looking to give their child an item of furniture that they will cherish. It's well-constructed and sturdy, so will endure the test of time. It's also simple to put together and adjust as your baby grows. Our tester found it particularly useful that the cot doesn't have any gaps around the edges so that your child isn't able to get out of the bed.
It can also be converted into a toddler's bed when your child is old enough. You just remove the side bars and solid ends with an Allen key, and it converts into a lovely traditional-style bed that will be a part of your child's bedroom for years to be.
Despite being so premium-looking, this cot is actually relatively affordable. Our tester called it the best value cot bed she's ever tested, especially as you still need to purchase the mattress separately. It is also the fastest flatpack cot you can build. Each piece is alphabetically labelled so you can't go wrong.
The main drawback of this cot is that you need to buy a separate mattress, which might be off-putting for some parents. However, it's worth remembering that you'll probably need to replace the mattress of your child at least once per year, and often more often which isn't an issue. It's also made of natural wood so you can feel good about your purchase.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed
This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot with a traditional design. It is incredibly affordable. It comes with a changing table that clips onto the top of cot for quick and easy nappy-changing. It can be stored securely under the cot when baby is done. It can also be converted into a toddler's bed with three mattress heights.
This cot is able to be used until your child reaches the age of four (or more if you purchase the additional toddler bed conversion kit). This cot is also made of sustainable hardwood - a blend between Australian araucaria and New Zealand radiata in this case - and has three mattress positions so that you can alter it to meet your child's evolving requirements.
Parent tester Grace was impressed that the slatted sides were simple to clean and didn't have sharp edges that could be an issue for toddlers. It's an excellent choice for small rooms with ceilings that slope because 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 was designed to comply with the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was simple thanks to alphabetically labelled pieces and clear instructions. A rocking frame that swivels and a teething rail are included too, and you can include drawers underneath the bed to store more toys, nappies and clothes if you like.