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Mini Cot Beds

Mini cot beds are a great alternative to traditional cots particularly when you have smaller rooms in your nursery. They are made to last until your child reaches the age of four. They come in many different colours and styles.

Our mum testers loved this cozy cot bed from Boori. It's easy-to-assemble, looks great and comes with a variety of extra features, including teething rails, a storage drawer, and is very stylish.

Style and Design

It's easy to get caught up in safety and specifications when choosing your baby's cot but don't forget about the design. You want a cot that's fashionable and will blend in with your nursery, regardless of whether it's a modern or traditional configuration.

The Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed is our top pick in this category since it's a stunning piece that's also super-easy to build and looks stunning in the room. It's also extremely sturdy and is the only cot we've tested that we feel will stand the test of time. The bars are narrow, which means there aren't any nooks or crannies for dust to collect in, making cleaning as simple as possible. As your baby cots on sale grows, you can lower the base to prevent them from climbing out. The teething rails shield them from sharp teeth.

Silver Cross Nostalgia is another amazing piece. It's a beautiful sleigh-style cot that can be used from birth. An extension kit, available separately, lets it be converted into a toddler bed. The three height positions will keep your baby at ease as they grow, however the time-consuming assembly process may turn off some. It's also costly, but worth it if you want an elegant design that will last for many years. Tested by: Gemma, mum to Boden, 13 months.

Durability

When you are buying a mini-cot, the quality is important because this piece of furniture will last well into the toddlerhood. We have tested a wide selection of cot beds to ensure that they have the highest quality of durability and are built to last. We also looked at design and style, ingenuity features, comfort, convertible storage, and other features in order to help you select the ideal cot for your family.

We have the Best cot for newborn cot bed for your nursery whether you're looking for something elegant or modern. We have picked a range of styles and finishes that can meet every budget and taste. From basic and practical, to extravagant and expensive. We've tested a variety of convertible cot-beds to ensure you get the most value for money and use the furniture until your child's toddler age.

We love this elegant solid oak cot by Clair de Lune, which is a double-framed masterpiece that has been designed to be more than a place for your child to sleep. The wood is high-quality and is precisely crafted to ensure longevity and durability. Our MFM tester Grace found it easy to put together and the packaging was carefully designed so that there were no parts left over. However, it's worth noting that this cot doesn't include a mattress, and you will need to purchase a mattress separately.

Innovation

With efficiency in mind, a lot of mini cot beds feature innovative design features that maximize space and efficiency. For example, some models have a built-in diaper change station that makes it simpler to change your baby. This improves the comfort of both of you and your baby during the diaper changing process and also makes it safer by keeping all the necessary items within reach.

Other innovative designs include cribs that fold to make a smaller unit or a crib with an integrated trundle drawer to provide extra storage space. These compact designs are great for homes with tight spaces or where the nursery doubles as a bedroom. Some models can be converted into a couch, giving your child even more flexibility.

In terms of safety, most mini cots are designed to protect your child's safety with features like side rails with safety and non-toxic finishes. This will ensure that they are safe and comfortable throughout their first years.

Obaby Nika is a modern, premium cot bed that has exceptional safety features and a fashionable design. The cot is smaller than its full-sized counterpart, but it doesn't sacrifice the functionality, offering three mattress positions to accommodate your growing child and even teething rails. Our reviewer also found it was easy to assemble and move around the room after it was it was assembled. Its unique oval design means it easily fits through standard door frames, an important benefit for busy parents.

Comfort

It is easy to get caught up in spec and safety features when kitting out your baby's nursery, however comfort is equally important. If your little one will spend much of their time in their cot it is essential that they are comfortable and safe.

This is particularly important when you're thinking of using mini cots as an alternative to the traditional Moses basket. It is recommended that babies rest with their parents during the first six months, so a cozy and comfortable cot can ensure they can do that while remaining close to you.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed is a great choice if you're looking for a premium cot for small spaces that can still offer ample space for your baby to develop into a toddler. It's not inexpensive, but it comes with a 1 year warranty and is a fantastic value for money when you consider that it can be used right until the age of toddler.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot-bed is another option if you are seeking a cot with additional features such as teething bars, a drawer and two positions that can be adjusted. Our tester Jill was able to put together and loved how it fits into standard door frames. You'll need an oval mattress separately.

Convertability

Cot beds will last longer than standard cribs and give your child an appropriate bed from birth until toddlerhood. This makes cots more durable than cribs. They are also a more cost-effective option since you don't need to purchase a brand new bed for your child when they are no longer in it.

Some cots or cots can also be adapted to your child's. They can be converted into junior beds, or small sofas. Stokke Sleepi, for example is a bed that can be used until age 2 if you purchase an additional mattress extender and junior conversion kit (sold separately). It's simple to install and looks fantastic in any nursery. However, you'll need a fitted sheet for the cot-bed, not a crib since the gaps are quite big.

If you're looking for a less complicated option, you can opt for the Obaby Nika mini cot bed, suitable from birth to approximately four years old. It's small cot beds and has a modern nursery look with a textured oak finish. It has three mattress bases to fit your growing baby and teething rails that protect.

Find a range of stylish and innovative cots and cot beds that will create a warm and cozy nursery for your child at Pram Centre. Our collection includes a variety of unique designs from leading brands like Mamas & Papas, Obaby and a host of others. Many of them come with adjustable features that can be changed to meet the needs of your baby's development. You can also purchase additional accessories to keep your baby comfortable and safe, like a padded guard for toddlers to keep them from falling out of the crib or an upholstered cot mattress made of the ability to breathe, which can help promote healthy sleep habits.

Storage & Extra Features

Look into a model that can be converted into an adult bed should you be a future parent seeking a cot that can last for many years after your child has outgrown it. This will save you money on separate furniture for toddlers and help your child make the transition from their cot to bed.

The Katie mini Sleigh cot from Silver Cross is an example of a compact cot with built-in storage. This allows you to keep any extra bedding, nappies and sleepsuits in order. This is a great feature for the early months of your baby's development when you will have to change them frequently.

The Obaby Maya continental bed cot is another option for parents looking for a cot which comes with storage. This cot has a fresh two-tone design and is intended to be used from birth up to around four years old. It can be transformed into a toddler bed by cutting off one side panel, and also includes the toddler rail. This model is also available with a range of drawers for under-cots.

If you're in the market for a mini cot look through the Pram Centre collection to discover the stunning designs available. We have options from leading brands like Babymoov, Mamas & Papas and Obaby to fit the needs of every nursery. We also have a selection of nursery furniture to match your cot bed and create the ideal sleeping space for your child.