Guide To Cot Beds: The Intermediate Guide Towards Cot Beds

Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the best infant cribs Deals

When it comes to cot beds for sale you want a bed that is solid, safe and of a good size. The model is made by hand and it ticks all of the boxes. Our panel loved the mix of white and pine.

This crib bed includes all the features you require, including an area for storage, teething rails, and two height settings. It is also easy to build and will look great in any baby nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The coxley cot Bed (hajepine.Com) by mamas and papas is packed with amazing design features, all following a handcrafted aesthetic. It's also built to last, converting seamlessly into a toddler bed. It will surely keep your child safe from birth until four years old.

Its slightly tapered feet make it a modern take on the traditional cot. It comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to fit your baby's growing needs and a lower base which adds safety. The cot also has an under-cot storage draw and teething rails which help protect your little ones gums when they start getting their first teeth.

Our tester for parents Megan loved this cot bed. She said it was simple to put together it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had many extra features, including storage drawers that are useful. She also appreciated that it was gender-neutral and she could pass it on to future children.

You'll also have to purchase a mattress separately, as cot beds usually do not come with a mattress. You should choose a firm, flat mattress that is the right size for your baby. The ideal cot mattress is made of springs, foam, or coir. It should be certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 582+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.

The cot should have a maximum height of 55cm so that your child isn't able to get out. The distance between the bars should not be more than 6.5cm, so that your child's head doesn't get caught in the bars.

Stokke snuzkot

This eye-catching cot, from a Scandi company, brings an enjoyable feel to the nursery. The slats in a variety of colors give a pop of color that makes your child feel at home. It is a perfect suitable for Cribs a variety of nurseries and the matching changing unit will help tie everything together. The cot comes in two neutral shades: white or soft grey. it takes only an hour to assemble, with the clear instructions and separate screws really helping you out.

The cot bed will expand with your child, with the option of adding an extension kit for juniors that will allow them to reach the age of five. This is a premium option with a price to match. However, if you're looking to invest in furniture for your nursery that will last for years, it's worth considering.

It's suitable from birth and has three useful mattress base heights so that you can set it up with the mattress high to make it easier for your child to take out and in from. It is also made of durable materials and can be used with cot mattresses that measure up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that will boost your baby's sense of security and comfort. It's the small cot on our list but it has plenty of room for your little one to sleep in.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a fantastic option to get an old-fashioned cot bed. It has rounded dowel slats to create a look that is unique from other beds in this price range. It also offers extra convenience for your baby, with three heights for the base to fit their requirements. This will help you avoid having to bend over to take your baby.

It's also a good choice if you have a smaller nursery, with a sloped ceiling or do not want to take up the floor with your cot bed. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor says: "It is a statement piece and takes up less space than you would imagine."

The curved sleigh details on the cot's ends gives a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used from the time your child is around four years old and it can be converted into an adult bed by taking the side rails off and lowering both ends. It includes a 140cmx70cm Finest mattress and a large under-drawer for runners and handles to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

The final cot we've reviewed is this chic model from Obaby. It's a sleigh bed, however, it doesn't look heavy like other sleigh beds. It also comes with a drawer to keep your baby's essentials close at hand.

One of the great things about this cot is that it can change with your child as they change and grow. You can remove the rails and make it an infant bed. When they are beyond that the cot, you can transform it into a useful daybed.

This cot bed is made out of solid pine, and has a stunning hand-carved design. The carved ends blend beautifully with the curved side rails to differentiate it from other cot beds, creating a truly luxurious choice. The mattress base is deluxe and can be adjusted in two positions to make it easier for you to lay your baby down without bending. The teething rails protect your baby's gums while they are teething.

This cot isn't cheap, but it is gorgeous and will be a hit with your family and friends when they come to visit. The instructions are simple to follow and contain helpful pictures. If you're worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service at an additional PS60. This includes mounting it on the wall, if required, and disposing of the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-style cot bed is a smart choice for parents who wish for their little one to grow into a piece furniture they'll cherish. It's sturdy and well-constructed which means it will last an extended period of time. It's also easy to put together and adjust as your child grows. The tester liked that there are no gaps between the edges of the cot to ensure that your baby won't fall from to bed.

It could also be converted into a bed for toddlers when your child is old enough. With an Allen key you can remove the side bars and solid end pieces to transform it into traditional-style beds. It will remain in your child's room for many years.

The cot appears expensive, but it's actually very affordable. It was rated the best cots uk value cot-bed by our testers, even though you still require the mattress separately. It's also the most recommended cribs simple flatpack cot to put together, with every piece labelled alphabetically, so you won't get wrong.

The biggest drawback of this cot is that it requires a separate mattress. For some parents, this may be a deal-breaker. It is important to keep in mind that you'll need to change the mattress of your child at least once a month, and sometimes more frequently. So, this shouldn't be an problem. Plus, it's made from natural wood, so you'll be able to be comfortable about purchasing it.

Great Little Trading Little Wren Cotbed

A stylish and sturdy cot with a classic design This Good Little Trading Company option is an excellent value for money. It comes with a space-saving coordinating changing table that clips onto the top rated cots of the cot for super-speedy nappy changes. Once baby is done with this, it can be tucked completely away beneath the cot. It also transforms into a toddler bed when the time comes, with three mattress heights to pick from.

This cot is able to be used until your child is the age of four (or longer if you buy the toddler bed conversion kit). It's also made of sustainable wood - specifically it's a mix of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and includes three mattress bases to accommodate your child's growing.

Grace, a parent tester was delighted that the sides were slatted and didn't have sharp edges that could pose a threat to children. It's also a good option for rooms with small or ceilings that slope, as it takes up a small amount of floor space, with just the side panel separating the cot from the toddler's bedroom.

The cot was designed to comply with the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was easy thanks to alphabetically labelled pieces and clear instructions. A swivel rocking frame and teething rails are included, too, and you can include drawers underneath the bed to store more nappies, toys and clothes if you like.