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Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals

When it comes to cot cribs beds for sale you want a bed that is safe, sturdy and adequate in size. This model is made by hand, and it checks all the boxes. Our panel loved its mixture of pine and white.

This cot bed has all the added extras, including a storage drawer teething rails, as well as two height positions. It's also simple to assemble, and looks great in any nursery for babies.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The coxley cot bed by mamas and papas is full of stunning design features, all based on a handcrafted aesthetic. It is also constructed to last. It converts seamlessly into a toddler's bed and will see your child through from the time of birth until age four.

Its slightly tapered legs make it a more modern alternative to the traditional cot. It comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your baby's size and the lower base, which increases security. The cot also has an under-cot storage drawer, as well as teething rails to protect your baby's gums as they begin to get their first teeth.

Our tester for parents Megan really liked this cot bed. It was easy to assemble it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had numerous extra features, including a useful drawer for storage. She also liked the fact that it's gender-neutral, meaning you can pass it on to your children in the future.

Another thing to consider is that cot beds don't always include a mattress so you'll have to purchase one separately. You'll need to choose a firm, flat baby mattress that is the correct size. The best mattress for cots is made of springs, foam or coir, tots and cots must be certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 5852:1991+A1:2012.

The cot itself must have a maximum height of 55cm to ensure that your child can't climb out. The gap between the bars shouldn't exceed 6.5cm to stop your child's head from getting trapped.

Stokke snuzkot

This eye-catching cot by the Scandi brand brings a fun look to the nursery, with the slats coloured to add the right amount of color to make your baby feel at home. It's a great choice for any nursery and blends seamlessly with the rest of your decor, and comes with a matching changing unit to make it all a bit more cohesive. The cot comes in two neutral shades - white or soft grey and it takes less than an hour to put together, with the clear instructions and separate packs of screws really helping you out.

This cot bed can grow with your child. It is possible to add an extension kit for juniors that can take them up until they reach the age of five. It's a high-end option with a price tag to be matched, but if you're looking to invest in an item of furniture for your nursery that will last, this is worth considering.

It's suitable from birth and features three handy mattress base heights so that you can put the mattress high to make it easier for your baby to move in and out of. It is also made of durable materials and will fit a standard cot mattress up to 140cmx70cm. The design is modern and sleek with an oval shape that can boost your baby's sense of safety and security. It's the small cot on our list but still has plenty of room for your baby to sleep in.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a fantastic option to get an old-fashioned cot bed. It features rounded dowel slats to create a look that is different from others in this price range. It also offers additional convenience for your child with three different heights of base to meet their needs. This means that you won't need to bend to get them out of bed, which could save your back.

It's also a good option when you have a smaller nursery, a sloped ceiling or don't want to take up the floor with your crib bed. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor says: "It is a statement piece that takes up less space than you expect."

The curved sleigh details on the cot ends adds a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used from birth until about four years old. It then converts to an adult bed by taking the side rails off and dropping both ends. It comes with a premium 140cm x 70cm mattress. It also includes a large under drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to get access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

The last cot we'll be discussing is this chic option from Obaby. It's a sleigh-style design but doesn't have that chunky feeling that you usually get from these types of beds. Additionally, it also comes with a drawer underneath that lets you keep all the baby necessities in reach.

The cot can expand 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 amazing hand-carved design. The carved ends are incorporated into the curving side rails to create a truly luxurious cot bed. The mattress base is deluxe and can be adjusted in two positions to make it easier for you to lay your baby down without unnecessary bending. The teething rails safeguard your baby's gums when they are teething.

This cot isn't cheap, but it is gorgeous and will be a hit with your family and friends who visit. It's simple to assemble and the instructions are clear and include helpful photos, however should you be concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for an additional PS60 that includes fixing it to the wall when required and disposing of all the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-styled cot bed will be a great choice for parents who wish to gift their child something they will cherish. It's durable and well-constructed, so it will endure the test of time, plus it's easy to build and adjust as your child grows. The tester liked that there are no gaps between the edges of the cot so your baby won't fall from his bed.

It is also able to be transformed into a toddler's bed once your child is old enough. With an Allen key, you can remove the side bars and the solid end pieces to turn it into a traditional-style bed. It will be in your child's bedroom for a long time.

The cot appears expensive, but it's actually very affordable. Our tester called it the best value cot bed she's tested and especially since you require the mattress separately. It's also the quickest flatpack cot that you can put together. Each piece is alphabetically labelled so you can't make a mistake.

The main drawback to this crib is that you will need to purchase a mattress separately that could be uncomfortable for some parents. It's important to keep in mind that you'll probably need to replace your child's mattress at least every year, and more often, so this isn't really something to worry about. Plus, it's made from natural wood, so you can be confident about the purchase.

great crib Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

This Good Little Trading Company option offers a stylish and sturdy cot that is traditional in design. It is incredibly affordable. It comes with a changing table that is attached to the top of cot to make it quick and easy to change nappy. It can be put away safely under the cot when baby is done. It can also be transformed into a toddler's bed by using three mattress heights.

This cot is an impressively durable choice, and is suitable for use up to the time your child is four years old. of age (or even longer if you purchase the additional toddler bed conversion kit). This cot is also made from sustainably sourced hardwood it is a mix of Australian araucaria and New Zealand radiata in this case - and comes with three mattress positions so that you can alter it to your child's changing needs.

Grace, a tester for parents loved the fact that the sides were slatted and didn't have sharp edges that could pose a threat to children. It's a great choice for rooms with a sloped ceiling since it occupies little floor space. The side panel is all that divides the cot from the room of your toddler.

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