The best cot bed (his comment is here) Cot Beds For Your Little One
If you're camping with baby or visiting relatives getting a good night's rest is essential. Make sure you invest in one of our top cot beds, to ensure your little one is snug and safe (hopefully) sleeping comfortably.
With a sleek and easy-to-assemble frame the cot bed has all the marks of a great design. It can also be converted into a stylish toddler's bed.
The Mamas & Papas Coxley
The overall winner The Coxley is packed with design features that adhere to an exquisitely designed and hand-crafted style. It has three adjustable cot bed sales bases and can be converted into an infant's bed. This will last your child for their first four years. It also comes with two rails for teething which help soothe gums and prevent them from chewing the cot sides.
The Coxley is available as a full nursery set, which includes a chic crib, multi-purpose dresser/changer and double wardrobe. The dresser/change has an easily removable changing unit that transforms it into a handy baby changing station to a stylish dresser. It can be filled with your child's most loved toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be customized, so you can match it to your nursery style.
A cot of good quality should last until your child is about four years old. However, certain models offer the possibility of purchasing an expansion pack which extend their use up to five or even 10 years. It's worth keeping an eye out for these because they may be less expensive than purchasing a whole new mattress and cot later on.
The Coxley is a great option for cot beds. It's easy to put together, well-made and looks great in any nursery. It is more expensive than other models and requires a standard-sized mattress which you'll have to purchase separately. This is still worth looking at, however because it looks like an extremely durable and long-lasting design.
The Silver Cross Westport
The Silver Cross Westport is a sleek and elegant choice that'll complement any nursery. It's got warm oak details soft curves and an elegant design. Baby and parents will be delighted. The crib bed can be used until your child reaches age of four. It can be easily converted to an infant bed with a simple extension kit. The matching dresser comes with an under-bed drawer that's ideal for storing muslins and blankets, as well as teething rails to keep your little one safe as they sleep.
Our tester found this crib to be the Best cot for newborn out of all the cots we tested for its design and ease of assembly with an Allen key that comes with it so you can begin working right from the start. She also praised its strong construction and high-quality feel as it felt like a "real piece of investment" and was an attractive accessory to any nursery.
It's more expensive than some of the other cribs we examined, but it's still an affordable option that's worth the extra price for its quality and durability. The sleigh-style style is attractive and will make your baby the centre of attention in any room! You can save money by purchasing the additional items like a teething rail and drawer. However, we would recommend buying an oval mattress rather than a standard UK-sized one to avoid stretching the slats and possibly cause discomfort for your baby. Aside from this our test subject didn't experience any issues with this crib sets and thought it was a great purchase.
The La Redoute Willox
This cot bed is real luxurious. With solid birch oak and plywood slats, it's designed to last and has a genuine French feel to it. It confirms to the French safety standards too, so you can rest assured that your little one will be safe and sound. We are awestruck by the off-white finish but it's also available in a stunning grey-green colour.
Our testers found it easy to put together, and also that it looked most luxurious in our roundup. It's costly, especially because you must purchase the mattress separately. If you're looking to save money, there are cheaper options available.
The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed
This crib bed is an excellent option for those looking for additional features. It comes with a handy under-bed storage compartment and teething rails. You can also adjust the height of the base through three different settings so that your child won't be forced to climb out of the bed when they're older.
This cot's only drawback is that it requires a separate mattress, which can cause the price to go more than other models we've reviewed. The beautiful design, ease of assembly, and ability to grow along with your child are all appealing and make this cot well worth the money. Our testers thought this cot would be an excellent addition to any nursery.
The John Lewis Elementary
The John Lewis Elementary is a great option for parents who want a chic, modern-looking frame that will last for a long time. It's more expensive than other options we've seen, but it includes an adjustable changing table and wardrobe which means you can outfit your nursery in one go. Plus, it's easy to assemble and has 3 mattress height positions so that your baby can grow into it. It has teething rails and a drawer that slides neatly under the mattress to ensure you don't waste valuable floor space.
You'll have to purchase a separate mattress if you intend to use this cot bed. Therefore, plan your budget accordingly. A good mattress can be bought for less than PS100. This isn't an enormous expense. The only issue is that you may find it tricky to get an ideal fit due to the fact that the cot is an oval shape, but there are plenty of different kinds of mattresses that be suitable for it.
A lot of parents choose cot beds because they are affordable and give your child an enjoyable place to sleep. Most cot beds are suitable for children ranging from birth to around four years of age, however some can be converted into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. There are several of them on our list of options if you're looking for a cot mattress that will last longer.
The Wooden Cot Bed
This beautiful solid-wood cot bed is elegant and well-designed. It also has a number of nifty extras including a drawer beneath that is handy as well as three adjustable base heights. The cot is suitable for kids from 4 years old to age (though some will need to be converted into a toddler bed with an adapter kit that is sold separately).
The bed comes with a teddy bear canopy as well as removable teething bars. Our test subject said that this cot bed was simple to put together, especially since all pieces were clearly labeled and well packed. It's also a bit smaller in comparison to other cots we tested and is a good option for smaller rooms.
It's not cheap cot bed at PS599 and includes a mattress included. It's an investment piece and you can use it for more than one baby. It looks beautiful in natural wood, but you can also get it in three Scandi-inspired colors. It can be easily converted into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides in place to ensure safety) and later into a sofa/daybed once your child is ready to let go of the bars.
This is an excellent choice for parents who are looking for a sleep solution that lasts for as long as their children do. Our test-run with parents Becki stated that her Boori cot could last for three children. It has a lovely traditional design that will fit all homes and is made from sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot also comes with some useful features such as a teddy bear canopy and teething rails. There's also the option of purchasing a reflux wedge for added comfort for babies.