Guide To Cot Beds: The Intermediate Guide Towards Cot Beds

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When you're looking at cot beds for sale, you want something that's solid, safe and of a good size. This hand-crafted model ticks all the boxes and our panel loved its smart combination of white and natural pine.

This cot bed comes with all the added features such as a storage drawer teething rails, as well as two height positions. It's also simple to put together and looks stunning in any nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The mamas and papas coxley cot bed is full of amazing design features that adhere to an exquisitely crafted look. It's built to last and easily converts into a toddler bed. It is sure to see your little one through from newborn until they are four years old.

Its slightly tapered legs make it a more modern alternative to the traditional Mini Cot Bed. It comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your baby's growth and an lower base that adds safety. The cot also has a handy under cot storage draw and teething rails that can help protect your baby's gums when they start getting their first teeth.

Megan, our parent tester, really liked this cot-bed. It was easy to assemble it looked stunning and came with many other features like a useful storage drawer. She also liked the fact that it was gender neutral, so she could give it to future babies.

You'll also need to buy a mattress on your own, as cot beds do not always come with one. You'll need to select a firm, flat mattress that is the right size for your baby. The best baby cots mattresses for online cots are made of springs, foam or coir, and must be inspected and certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 195852:1991+A1 2012.

The cot itself should have a maximum height of 55cm to ensure that your child can't get out. The distance between the bars should not be more than 6.5cm to ensure that your baby's head can't get caught in them.

Stokke snuzkot

The dazzling cot, which is made by a Scandi company, adds an exciting vibe to the nursery. The slats in a variety of colors add a pop that will make your child feel at home. It's a great choice for any nursery and blends seamlessly into the rest of your decor, and comes with an accompanying changing unit to make it all a bit more cohesive. This cot is available in two neutral shades - white or soft grey. it takes just an hour to assemble with the clear directions and screws in separate packs really helping you out.

This cot bed can grow with your child. You can also add an extension kit for juniors which will allow them to the age of five. This is a high-end option with a price that can match. If you want to invest in furniture for your nursery that will last for years, it's worth looking into.

It's suitable from birth and comes with three convenient mattress base heights, so you can set it up with the mattress raised to make it easy for your baby to take out and in from. It's also built to last and fits standard cot mattresses that measure up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that will increase your baby's sense of safety and security. It's the most compact cot we've reviewed but it has plenty of room for your little one to sleep in.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic

This is a wonderful option if you're after a unique vintage-looking 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 means that you won't have to bend over to get them out of bed, which can ease your back.

It's also a good option when you have a smaller nursery, a sloped ceiling or do not want to take up more floor space with your cot bed. Our Deputy Editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's an eye-catching piece that takes up less room than you might think from its design."

The curved sleigh detailing on the cot bed ends provide a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used from birth until around four years old and then converts to a junior bed by simply taking the side rails off and lower 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

This stylish cot made by Obaby is the final choice in our roundup. It's a sleigh-style bed, but it's not big like other beds of this type. It also has a drawer beneath to keep all your baby necessities close by.

This cot can grow with your child's. You can remove the side rails and convert it into a toddler bed and once they outgrow that you can turn it into a practical daybed.

This cot bed is constructed out of solid pine, and has an exquisite hand-carved design. The hand-carved edges are beautifully integrated into the curved side rails to distinguish it from other cot beds, creating an exquisite choice. The deluxe mattress base can be lowered in two positions to make it easier for you to lay your baby down without having to bend. The teething rails protect your baby's gums while they are teething.

Despite the fact that it is quite costly it's a stunning cot that will delight your family and friends when they visit. The instructions are easy to follow and come with helpful photos. If you're worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service for an additional PS60. This includes fixing it to the wall, if required and removing the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-styled cot will be a wonderful option for parents looking to give their child something they can treasure. It's durable and well-built, so it will last a long time. It's also easy to put together and adjust as your child grows. Our tester found it particularly handy that the cot doesn't have any gaps at the edges, so that your baby can't fall out of the bed.

It's also cleverly designed to turn into a toddler bed once your child is ready. With an Allen key you can take out the side bars as well as the solid end pieces to turn it into an old-fashioned bed. It will remain in your child's bedroom for a long time.

This cot looks expensive, but it's actually very affordable. Our tester called it the most value-for-money cot bed she's tested and especially since you need to purchase an additional mattress. It's also the most efficient flatpack cot you can build. Each piece is alphabetically labelled so you can't fail.

The biggest drawback of this cot is that it requires a separate mattress. For some parents, this might be a deal-breaker. But, it's important to remember that you'll likely need to replace your child's mattress at least every year, and often more frequently which isn't a big deal. Plus, it's made from natural wood so you can feel good about your purchase.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot with a traditional design. It is incredibly affordable. It includes a space-saving changing table that snaps neatly onto the top rated cots of the cot for super-speedy changing nappy. It can be put away safely under the cot when baby is done. It can also be converted into a bed for toddlers with three mattress heights.

This cot is able to be used until your child reaches the age of four (or more if you purchase the additional toddler bed conversion kit). The cot is made of sustainable hardwood - it is a mix of Australian araucaria and New Zealand radiata in this case. It also has three mattress base positions so you can adjust it to your child's changing requirements.

Grace, a parent tester, loved that the sides were slatted, and did not have sharp edges that could pose a risk to children. It's also a great option for rooms with tiny spaces and sloped ceilings as it occupies a tiny floor space, with just the side panel detaching the cot from the bedroom for your toddler.

The cot meets the high safety standards outlined by BS EN 716, and assembly was easy thanks to alphabetically labelled parts and straightforward instructions. The cot comes with teething rail and swivel rocking frame. You can also install drawers under the bed to store your toys, clothes and nappies.