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The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One

A restful night's sleep is important regardless of whether you're camping, or visiting your family. Choose the Best cot Bed crib sets bed to ensure that your child is secure snug and cozy and can (hopefully!) sleep easily.

This cot bed is an excellent design. It has a sleek and minimalist appearance and the frame is easy to put together. It also converts into a chic toddler bed.

The Mamas and Papas Coxley

The Coxley is our top pick is loaded with features that adhere to an elegantly handcrafted aesthetic. It has three cot bases that can be adjusted and can be turned into an infant's bed. It will last your child for the first four years. It also comes with two rails for teething which can soothe gums and keep them from chewing on the cot sides.

The Coxley is available as a complete nursery set, which includes a chic cotbed, a multi-purpose dresser/changer and double wardrobe. The dresser/change unit has a removable changing top that can transform it into a convenient baby changing station into a sleek dresser that can be filled with all of your child's favourite toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be customized to match the style of your nursery.

Some cots can be extended to 10 years or more with expansion packs. It's worth looking out for these since they are less expensive than buying a new mattress and cot later.

When it comes to the best cot beds and cots, the Coxley is a great choice. It ticks all the right boxes - it's well-made, easy to put together and looks great in any nursery. It's more expensive than the other options and requires a standard-sized mattress, which you will need to buy separately. It's worth checking out, though, because we think it's well worth the cost for a long-lasting design that looks extremely sturdy.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is a elegant and sleek choice that will complement any nursery. It has warm oak details soft curves and a minimalist design. Baby and parents will love it. The cot bed is designed to last until your child is four years old and converts into a toddler bed using a simple extension kit. The dresser that comes with it is a handy under-bed drawer, which is perfect to store blankets and muslins as well as teething rails to keep your baby safe while they sleep.

Our tester found this cot to be the best out of all the cots we tested in terms of design and ease of assembly, with an Allen key included so you can get to work straight from the start. It also received praise for its sturdy construction and high-quality feel as it felt like a "real piece of investment" and was an attractive accessory to any nursery.

It's more expensive than other cribs we've seen, but the quality and durability make it worth the extra cost. The sleigh-style style is striking and will make your baby the center of attention in any room! You can save money by purchasing the accessories like a rail for teething and a drawer. However, we would recommend buying an oval mattress rather than the standard size of a UK-sized one to avoid stretching the slats too much and potentially cause discomfort for your baby. Our test subject had no problems with the cot and deemed it an excellent purchase.

The La Redoute Willox

As its name suggests the cot bed is a symbol of luxurious. With solid lumber slats made of birch and plywood, it's designed to last and has an authentic French style. It confirms to the French safety standards, so you can be sure your child is safe and sound. It is available in two stunning colors grey-green and off-white.

Our test participants found it easy to assemble and thought it was the most elegant looking cot in our round-up. It's expensive, particularly since you have to buy the mattress separately. If you're budget-conscious There are more affordable options available.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

This crib bed is a fantastic option for those looking for additional features. It has a handy under-bed storage drawer and teething rails. You can also alter the height of base to three different levels, so that your child doesn't have to climb out when they grow older.

This cot's only drawback is that it requires a mattress separately that can increase the cost more than other models we've reviewed. Its premium aesthetic and ease of assembly as well as the ability to grow with your child are all appealing, making it worth the investment. Our test subjects loved this cot and thought it would make a wonderful accessory to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis Elementary is a good choice for parents who want a chic, modern-looking frame that will stand the test of time. It's more expensive than some of the other options we've seen but it includes an adjustable changing table and wardrobe, making it possible to furnish your nursery in one go. It's also easy to put together, and has three mattress heights for your baby to grow into. It has teething rails, and an elegantly arranged drawer that slides beneath so that you don't lose valuable floor space.

It's worth noting that you'll need to buy a separate mattress for this cot bed, so make sure you budget for it. You can get a good mattress of good quality for less than PS100 and that's not too much of an cost. The only issue is that you might be unable to find an ideal fit due to the fact that the cot is an oval shape, however there are plenty of different types of mattresses that will fit perfectly.

Many parents choose cot beds for their children as they are reasonably priced and offer a comfortable sleeping area. Most cot beds are suitable for babies to around four years of age, but some may be converted into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. We've included a couple of these in our list and suggest you look out for them if you would like your cot to last for a longer time.

The Wooden Cotbed

One of our favorite cot beds, this gorgeous solid-wood model is well constructed and stylish. It also has a number of additional features, including a drawer under the bed and three adjustable base levels. The cot can be used until the age of four (though the majority of them will need to be converted to a toddler bed with an conversion kit, available separately).

There is a teddy-bear canopy as well as removable teething bars. Our tester said this cot bed was easy to assemble, especially as all pieces were clearly labeled and well packed. It's also smaller in size than the other cots that we tested which makes it a good option for smaller rooms.

It's not cheap baby cots, costing PS599 with the mattress included It's an investment piece that you could well utilize it for multiple children. It's gorgeous in natural wood, but it also comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It is easily transformed into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides in place to ensure safety) and later into a sofa/daybed once your child is ready to let go of the bars.

This is an excellent choice for parents who are looking for a sleep solution that can last for as long as their children do. Our parent tester Becki said that her Boori cot could last for three children. It's got a lovely traditional design that will fit the majority of homes, and is made from sustainable Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot comes with useful accessories like the teddy bear canopy teething rails, and the option to purchase a reflux wedge.