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If you are looking for cot beds you want one that is safe, sturdy and of a suitable size. The model is made by hand and ticks all the boxes. Our panel was impressed by the mix of white and pine.

This cot bed comes with all the added features such as a storage drawer teething rails, two height positions. It is also easy to put together, and will look great in any nursery for babies.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The coxley cot-bed made by mamas and papas is brimming with stunning design features, all following an exquisitely designed style. It's also built to last, converting seamlessly into a toddler bed and will surely be with your baby from the time they're born until four years old.

Its slightly tapered feet make it a modern version of the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to fit your baby's growth and a lower base which adds safety. The cot comes with a handy under-cot storage drawer as well as teething rails to protect your baby's gums as they begin to get their first teeth.

Megan Our tester for parents loved this cot-bed. It was easy to assemble, looked beautiful and had numerous extra features, including a useful drawer for storage. She also appreciated the fact that it was gender neutral, so she could give it to the next generation of babies.

You'll also have to purchase a mattress separately, as cot beds usually do not include a mattress. You should choose a firm, flat baby mattress that is the right size. The best mattress for cots is made of foam, spring or coir and should be certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 552:1991+A1:2012.

The cot itself must have a maximum height of 55cm, so that your child won't be able to get out. The gap between the bars should not exceed 6.5cm to prevent your baby's head from getting stuck.

Stokke snuzkot

This dazzling cot from the Scandi brand brings a fun look to the nursery, with the coloured slats adding the right amount of color to make your child feel at the home of their dreams. It's a perfect choice for any nursery and seamlessly blends into the rest of your design scheme, with an accompanying changing unit to tie it all together. This cot is available in two neutral shades - white or soft grey. it takes less than an hour to assemble with the clear instructions and separate screws aiding you in the process.

This cot bed can grow with your child. You can also add a junior extension kit that can take them up to the age of five. It's a high-end option with the price tag to be matched, but if you're looking to purchase a piece of nursery furniture that will last, this is worth looking into.

It's suitable for babies and has three useful mattress base heights, so you can assemble it with the mattress raised to make it easy for your child to get in and out of. It's also constructed of durable materials and will fit a standard cot mattress up to 140cm by 70cm. The design is modern and sleek with an oval shape that can boost your baby cot online's sense of safety and security. It's the small cot on our list however it still offers plenty of space for your little one to sleep in.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic

This is a great option to get a vintage-style cot bed. It has rounded dowels that give it a distinct look from other cot sales beds in this price range. It also provides extra comfort for your child with three base heights to suit their requirements. This will help you avoid having to bend over to take your baby.

It's also a good option for those with a smaller nursery, with a sloped ceiling or do not want to occupy too much 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 details on the ends of the cot bed provide a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used from the time your child is approximately four years old. It it can be converted into an adult bed by taking off the side rails and dropping the ends. It includes a 140cmx70cm The most comfortable mattress and a huge under-drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

The final cot in our round-up is this chic alternative from Obaby. It's a sleigh bed but it's not heavy like other sleigh beds. It also has a drawer beneath to keep all your baby essentials close at hand.

This cot will 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 even turn it into a useful daybed.

This cot bed has an amazing design that has been hand-carved from solid pine. The hand-carved edges are beautifully integrated into the curved side rails to differentiate it from other cot beds and create an extremely luxurious option. The deluxe mattress base can be lowered by two positions, making it easier for you to place your baby down without bending. It also comes with teething rails to safeguard the delicate gums of your baby during their period of teething.

Despite the fact that it is quite costly however, it's a beautiful cot that is sure to delight your family and friends when they come to visit. The instructions are easy to follow and contain helpful pictures. If you're worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service that costs PS60. This includes mounting it to the wall, if required and then removing the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-style cot bed an excellent choice for parents who want their child to grow into a piece of furniture they'll cherish. It's durable and well-constructed, so it will endure the test of time, and it's also easy to put together and adjust as your child grows. Our tester found it to be particularly helpful that the cot does not have any gaps at the edges so your cheap baby cots will not get out of bed.

It's also cleverly designed to turn into a toddler bed when your child is ready. Simply remove the sides bars and solid ends using an Allen key and then it converts into a lovely, traditional-style bed that will be part of your child's bedroom for years to be.

Despite its stunning design the cot is quite affordable. It was rated the best cots for newborns price cot-bed we tested by our testers even though you have to purchase a mattress separately. It's also the most efficient flatpack cot that you can put together. Each piece is labeled alphabetically, so you can't go wrong.

The main drawback of this crib is that you will need to buy a separate mattress that could be uncomfortable for some parents. It's important to keep in mind that you'll likely have to replace your child's mattress at least once per year, and often more frequently which isn't something to worry about. It's also made of natural wood so you can be confident about the purchase.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

A stylish and sturdy cot that has a classic design, this Good Little Trading Company option is great crib value for money. It comes with a changing table that clips to the top of the cot to allow for quick and easy nappy-changing. It can be tucked away in a safe place under the cot once baby is finished. It also converts into a toddler bed when the time comes with three mattress heights to choose from.

The cot can be used until your child reaches the age of four (or longer if you buy the additional toddler bed conversion kit). It's also made of sustainable wood - in this instance it's a mixture of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and comes with three mattress bases to adjust to the growing needs of your child.

Grace, a tester for parents, loved that the sides were slatted and did not have any sharp edges which could pose a threat to children. It's also a clever option for rooms with small or sloped ceilings as it takes up very little floor space, with just the side panel separating the cot from your bedroom for your toddler.

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