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Mini Cot Beds

Mini cot beds are an excellent alternative to traditional cots, especially if you have smaller children's rooms. They are made to last up to four years old. They are available in a wide variety of styles and colours.

The cozy Cot-bed from Boori was a huge hit with our mom testers. It's easy to assemble it looks stunning and comes with numerous extra features, like teething rails as well as a storage drawer.

Style and Design

When choosing a cot for your baby It's easy to get caught-up in the safety and spec features. However, don't forget about the style. You want something that's elegant and will look good in your nursery, whether you have a traditional or modern arrangement.

The Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed is our top choice in this category because it's a stunning piece that's super-easy to put together and looks fantastic in the room. It's also super-sturdy and is the only cot we test that we believe will be able to endure the test of time. The narrow bars make it easy to clean because there are no places where dust can accumulate. The base that is lower is great for babies and, as your Baby Cot becomes more active, you can lower it to keep them from falling out, while the teething rails keep them safe from their sharp teeth.

Another beautiful piece is the Silver Cross Nostalgia - a gorgeous sleigh-style cot that's ideal from birth and can be converted into a toddler bed with an extension kit (sold separately). The three height positions keep your child in a comfortable position as they grow, however the arduous assembly process might cause some to be hesitant. It's expensive, but worth the extra investment in the event you're looking to purchase a timeless design that will last for many years to be. Tested by Gemma, mum to Boden 13 months old.

Durability

When it comes to purchasing a mini cot bed, it is essential to choose a high-quality product because it will be a piece of furniture that will last the toddler years as well. We've tested a wide selection of cot beds in order to ensure they provide the best quality of durability and are built to last. We have also considered style and design, innovative technology, comfort and conversion and storage and extra features to help you make the right choice for your family.

We have the perfect cot bed for your nursery decor whether you're looking for something classic or modern. We have picked a range of designs and finishes that can meet every budget and taste. From simple and practical, to luxurious and expensive. We've tested a variety of convertible cot-beds so you can get the best baby cots value and use the furniture until your child's toddler years.

We adore this beautiful solid oak cot by Clair de Lune This cot is a double-framed masterpiece designed to be more than a place for your child to sleep. The wood is of the highest quality and is precisely crafted to ensure longevity and durability. Grace the MFM tester was able to put it together easily and the packaging was designed to ensure no components were left behind. However, it's worth noting that this cot does not come with a mattress and you'll need to purchase one separately.

Innovation

With efficiency in mind, a lot of mini cot beds feature innovative design features that maximize space and function. Some models have an integrated changing station to help you to change your baby. This enhances the comfort of both you and your child during the diaper-changing process. It also makes it safer as all the necessary supplies are within reach.

Other unique designs include the cot that folds into a small unit or a crib with an integrated trundle drawer to provide additional storage space. These compact designs are ideal in homes with limited space or where the nursery also functions as an additional bedroom. Some models can also transform into a couch to give your child more flexibility.

The majority of mini cots are designed with safety in mind. They are equipped with features like secure side rails, non-toxic finishes, and more. This ensures that they are secure and comfortable throughout their first years.

Obaby Nika is a modern, premium cot bed that has exceptional safety features and a fashionable design. This cot is a little smaller than its larger counterpart, but it doesn't sacrifice features, with three mattress positions to accommodate your growing baby and even teething rails. Moreover, our reviewer found it was easy to assemble and move around the room once it was assembled. Its unique oval design means it easily fits through doors that have standard frames, which is a huge benefit for stressed parents.

Comfort

It is easy to get caught up in the spec and safety features when you are laying out your baby's nursery but comfort is also a major factor. If your Baby Cot Bed is going to spend much of their time in their mini cot bed it is essential that they are secure and comfortable.

It's particularly important if you are considering using a Moses basket as an alternative. It is recommended that infants sleep with their parents during the first six months. A comfortable, cozy crib will allow them to do this while being close to you.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren sale cot Bed will be an ideal choice if are looking for a high-end bed for small spaces however, one that allows your baby to grow and develop into toddlerhood. It's not cheap, but it comes with a one-year warranty and is a great value for money considering that it can be used from birth to the age of toddlerhood.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot-bed is another option if are looking for a cot with added features like teething bars, a drawer and two adjustable positions. Our test participant Jill was able to build, and she loved how it fits through standard door frames. You will need to buy an oval mattress separately.

Convertibility

Cot beds are designed to last longer than standard cots, ensuring your child with the bed they need from birth until toddlerhood. This makes cot beds more popular option than a crib, and can be a more cost-effective investment since you won't have to buy a new baby bed for your child once they get out of it.

Some cots and cot beds are also designed to grow with your child, and transform into junior beds or even small sofa beds. Stokke Sleepi, for example, can be used until age 2 with the purchase of an additional mattress extender as well as a junior conversion kit (sold separately). It's easy to construct and looks gorgeous in any nursery, however you'll need a fitted sheet that fits the bed of a cot rather than a cot because the gaps between the bars are quite wide.

If you're looking for a less complicated option, you can opt for the Obaby Nika mini cot bed, suitable from birth to about four years old. It's compact and provides a modern nursery look with a wood-textured finish. It includes three mattress base positions to suit your growing baby, as well as teething rails to protect your baby.

Find a selection of stylish and modern cribs beds and cots to create a cosy nursery for your child at Pram Centre. Our selection includes a range of unique designs from leading brands such as Mamas & Papas, Obaby and many more. Many have adjustable features that can be adjusted to accommodate your child's needs. You can also pick up various other accessories to keep your baby secure and comfortable, including an infant guard that is padded to prevent them falling out or a breathable fitted cot mattress that promotes healthy sleeping habits.

Storage & Extra Features

If you're a new parent looking for a cot that will last for a long time after your child has grown out of it, consider opting for a design that converts into a toddler bed. This will help you save money on separate furniture for toddlers, and will help your child make the transition from their cot to bed.

The Katie mini-sleigh cot by Silver Cross is a great example of a bed that is compact with built-in storage. This lets you keep nappies, bedding and sleepsuits neatly organised. This is a great feature to have during the early years of your baby's life when you'll need to change them regularly.

The Obaby Maya continental bed cot is another option for parents looking for a cot which includes storage. This cot has a fresh 2-tone look and is designed to be used from birth up to approximately four years old. It can be converted into a bed for a toddler by taking off a side panel. It also includes a toddler rail. A variety of storage drawers are available for this model too.

Browse the Pram Centre's collection of mini cots to see our amazing designs. We have a variety of choices from top brands like Babymoov and Mamas & Papas to suit any nursery. We also have a selection of nursery furniture to match your cot bed and create the perfect sleeping space for your baby.