The best cots for newborns Cot Beds For Your Little One
If you're camping with baby or visiting family getting a good night's rest is vital. Invest in our best cot bed to ensure your child is secure and comfortable. They can (hopefully!) sleep easily.
This cot bed is a great design. It is slim and sleek, and the frame is simple to assemble. It also converts into a chic toddler bed.
The Mamas & Papas Coxley
Our overall winner, the Coxley is brimming with features that reflect an exquisitely hand-crafted look. It comes with three adjustable cot base heights and converts into a toddler bed, which will help your child through their first four years. It comes with two teething bars that soothe gums and prevent them from chewing on the cot sale sides.
The Coxley comes in an entire nursery set that includes a stylish cotbed as well as a multi-purpose dresser/changer unit. It also includes a double wardrobe. The dresser/change unit has an easily removable changing top that turns it from a handy baby changing station to an elegant dresser that could be filled with all your baby's favourite toys and treasures. The drawers can be customized and you can tailor it to the decor of your nursery.
A cot of good quality is one that will last until your child is about four years old. However some offer the option of purchasing expansion packs that extend their use to five or even 10 years. It's worth keeping an eye out for these since they are less expensive than buying a new mattress and cot later.
When it comes to the top cot beds, the Coxley is a great choice. It ticks all the right boxes. It's well-made, simple to build and looks fantastic in any nursery. It is more expensive than other options and requires a standard-sized mattress, which you'll have to buy separately. It's worth checking out, though, as we think it's worth the money for a long-lasting design that looks extremely sturdy.
The Silver Cross Westport
The Silver Cross Westport is an elegant and sleek option that will look great in any nursery. It features warm oak effect details soft curves, and a minimalist design. Parents and babies will love it. The cot bed can be used until your child reaches the age of four, and can be easily transformed into an adult bed by using a simple extension kit. The matching dresser includes an under-bed drawer that is perfect for blankets and muslins. It also comes with teething rails so your child is safe sleeping.
Our tester found this crib to be the best of the models we tested in terms of design and ease of assembly, with an Allen key included so you can begin working right immediately. She also praised the sturdy design and premium feel, stating that it is a "real investment piece" as well as being a stylish design for any nursery.
It's more expensive than other cribs we've seen however the quality and durability make it worth the cost. The sleigh-style design looks particularly striking and will make your baby the center of attention in any room! The nifty extras, including a useful drawer and teething rails, will also save you the expense of buying separate furniture pieces when you're on a strict budget. We suggest buying an oval mattress instead of one of the standard UK size to prevent stretching the slats out and causing discomfort to your baby. Our test subject had no problems with the cot and deemed it a great buy.
The La Redoute Willox
Like its name implies this bed is the epitome of luxury. With solid lumber slats made of birch and plywood, it's designed to last and has a genuine French feel to it. It also meets French safety standards, so you can rest assured that your child is in safe hands. It's available in two stunning colors Grey-green and off-white.
Our testers found it easy to put together and believed it was the most elegant look cot we've seen in our round-up. It is expensive, especially because you must purchase the mattress separately. If you're looking to save money there are alternatives that are less expensive available.
The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
This crib bed is an excellent choice if you are looking for additional features. It comes with a handy under-bed storage area and teething rails. You can also adjust the height of the base by three different settings so that your child doesn't have to climb out of the bed when they're older.
The only downside to this cot is that it requires a mattress separately that can increase the cost even higher than other models we reviewed. The beautiful design as well as the ease of assembly and the ability to grow with your child are all attractive, making this cot worth the investment. Our testers loved this cot and thought it would make a stunning accessory to any nursery.
The John Lewis Elementary
The John Lewis Elementary is a good choice for parents looking for a stylish, modern-looking frame that will stand the test of time. It's more expensive than other frames, but it comes with an accompanying changing table and wardrobe to outfit your nursery in one go. It's also easy to assemble, and comes with three mattress heights for your baby to grow into. It has teething rails, and a drawer that slides neatly underneath so you don't lose valuable floor space.
You'll have to purchase a separate mattress if you want to use this cot bed. Therefore, make sure you budget your money accordingly. You can purchase a high mattress for less than PS100 and that's not too much of an expense. It can be difficult to find a mattress that will fit the oval shape of the cot, but there are many different types that will fit.
A lot of parents opt for cot beds due to the fact that they are affordable and offer your child an enjoyable place to sleep. They're generally appropriate from the time your child is born until the time he is around four years old, although some can be converted into toddler beds with the purchase of an extension kit. We've included a few of these in our list and suggest you look for them if want your cot bed to last for a longer time.
The Wooden Cot Bed
One of our favorite cot beds, this beautiful, solid-wood number is beautifully designed and extremely elegant. It also comes with a variety of handy extras like a drawer beneath that is handy as well as three heights that can be adjusted. The cot is suitable for children as young as four years old. age (though some may require conversion into a toddler bed with a conversion kit sold separately).
A teddy bear canopy and teething rails that can be removed are also included. Our tester said this cot bed was simple to put together, particularly since all pieces were clearly labeled and packed. It's also smaller than the other cots we tested, so it makes an ideal choice for smaller rooms.
It's not cheap baby cots for sale, costing PS599 with the mattress recommended included however, it's an investment piece that you could well make use of it for multiple babies. It looks stunning in natural wood, however you can also purchase it in three Scandi-inspired finishes. It converts to an infant's bed in a snap (leaving three sides open for security) and into a daybed/sofa when your baby cots on sale is ready to go without bars.
This is a great choice for parents looking for a solution to sleeping that will last for as long as their children do. Our parent tester Becki said her Boori cot could last for three children. It has a lovely traditional design that will fit most homes, and is constructed from sustainable sources of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot includes a number of useful features including the teddy bear canopy as well as teething rails. There's also the option to purchase a reflux wedge for added comfort for little ones.