Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals
When you're looking at cot beds for sale, you want something that's solid, safe and of adequate in size. The model is made by hand, and it checks all of the boxes. Our panel liked its combination of pine and white.
This crib bed includes all the features you'll need, like a storage compartment as well as teething rails and two height settings. It's also easy to put together and looks stunning in any nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The mamas and papas coxley cot bed is packed full of wonderful design features that adhere to an exquisitely crafted look. It's durable, converting seamlessly into a toddler bed. It is sure to keep your child safe from birth until four years old.
The slightly tapered legs make it a modern version of the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to accommodate your baby's size, and the lower base, which increases safety. The cot comes with a handy under-cot storage drawer as well as teething rails to safeguard your baby's gums when they begin to develop their first teeth.
Megan Our tester for parents loved this cot-bed. It was easy to assemble, looked beautiful and had numerous extra features, including a useful drawer for storage. She also loved the fact that it's gender-neutral, meaning you can pass it down to future children.
Another thing to remember is that cot beds don't always include a mattress therefore you'll need to purchase one separately. You will want to select a firm, flat baby mattress that is the right size. The best mattress for cots is made of springs, foam or coir. It should be inspected and certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 582+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.
The cot's height should not exceed 55cm to prevent your child from climbing out. The distance between the bars shouldn't be more than 6.5cm, so that your child's head won't be trapped within the bars.
Stokke snuzkot
The dazzling cot, which is made by the Scandi company, gives a fun feel to the nursery. The slats with a color give a pop of color that makes your child feel welcome. It's a great suitable for a variety of nurseries, and the matching changing unit will tie it all together. The cot comes in two neutral shades - white or soft grey. it takes just an hour to put together with the clear directions and screws in separate packs aiding you in the process.
This cot bed will grow with your child. It comes with the option to add an extension kit for juniors which can take them up to around age five. This is a high-end option that comes with a price to match. However, if you want to invest in nursery furniture that will last for a long time, it's worth considering.
It is suitable for babies from birth. The mattress can be placed high for easy access by your child. It's also constructed of a sturdy material and will fit a standard cot mattress that measure up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is simple and modern with a sleek oval shape that'll increase your baby's sense of security and safety. This is the smallest of cots on our list, but it still provides plenty of space 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 features rounded dowels which create a distinctive look unlike other cot beds within this price range. It has three base heights for your baby to meet their needs. This will prevent you from having to bend to take your baby.
It's also a great alternative if your nursery is small dimensions with a sloped ceiling, or you don't want the cot bed to take up a lot of floor space. Our Deputy Editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's an impressive piece that occupies less room than you might think from its design."
The curved sleigh details on the cot bed ends provide a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used from birth until your child is approximately four years old. It then it transforms into a junior bed by simply taking the side rails off and lower both ends. It comes with a Finest 140cm x 70cm mattress and includes a large under drawer on runners and handles for easy access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The final cot in our round-up is this elegant alternative from Obaby. It's a sleigh style but doesn't have that chunky feel you often get with these types of beds. Additionally, it also has an under-bed drawer that allows you to keep everything your baby needs in reach.
One of the great 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 convert it to a toddler bed. When they are out of that then you can convert it into an useful day bed.
This cot bed is made out of solid pine, and has 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 different positions, making it easier to put your baby in a position without having to bend over. The teething rails guard your baby's gums while they are teething.
This cot isn't expensive, but it's beautiful and will impress your family and friends when they come to visit. The instructions are simple to follow and come with helpful photos. If you're worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service at an additional PS60. This includes mounting it to the wall, if required and then removing the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-style cot bed is an excellent option for parents who want their child to grow into a piece furniture they'll cherish. It's well-constructed and sturdy, so will endure the test of time, and it's also easy to put together and adjust as your child grows. The tester liked that there were no gaps around the edges of the cot so your baby won't fall off the his bed.
It's also cleverly designed to convert into a toddler bed when your child is ready. It's as easy as removing the sides 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 come.
This cot looks expensive, but it's actually very affordable. best crib was rated the best value cot-bed by our testers even though you require the mattress separately. It's also the quickest flatpack cot you can assemble. Each piece is alphabetically labelled and there's no way to fail.
The biggest drawback of this cot is that it requires a separate mattress. For certain parents, this could be a deal-breaker. But, it's important to remember that you'll likely have to replace the mattress of your child at least every year, and sometimes more often and this shouldn't be an issue. It's also made from natural wood, so you'll be able to feel confident when purchasing it.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
This Good Little Trading Company option offers a stylish and sturdy cot in a traditional style. It's extremely affordable. It comes with a space-saving coordinating changing table that clips neatly onto the top of the cot for quick nappy changes. When baby's done with this, it tucks securely under the cot. It also transforms into a toddler bed at the time of need, with three mattress heights to choose from.
This cot can be used until your child is the age of four (or more if you purchase the toddler bed conversion kit). This cot is also constructed from sustainably sourced hardwood an amalgamation of Australian araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case - and comes with three mattress positions so that you can adjust it to your child's changing needs.
Parents test Grace loved that the slatted sides were easy to clean and didn't have sharp edges that could pose dangerous for children. It's a great choice for rooms with ceilings that slope, as it takes up only a small amount of floor space. The side panel is the only thing that separates the cot and your toddler's room.
The cot was designed to be in compliance with the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was easy thanks to alphabetically labelled pieces and clear instructions. The cot comes with a teething rail and swivel-rocking frame. You can also add under-bed drawers to store your toys, clothes, and nappies.