Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals
When it comes to cot beds for sale you want a bed that is secure, durable and an appropriate size. This handmade model checks all the boxes and our panel members loved its unique mix of white and natural pine.
This cot bed has all the added features such as a storage drawer teething rails, two height positions. It's also easy to assemble and looks fantastic in any nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The mamas and papas coxley crib is full of amazing design features that adhere to a hand crafted aesthetic. It's also built to last and easily converts into a toddler bed. It is sure to be with your baby from newborn until they are four years old.
The slightly tapered feet make it a modern version of the traditional cot. It comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit 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 safeguard your baby's gums as they begin to get their first teeth.
Megan Our tester for parents loved this cot-bed. She said that it was simple to put together, looked lovely and had lots of extra features including an excellent storage drawer. She also liked the fact that it's gender-neutral, meaning it can be passed down to your children in the future.
Another thing to keep in mind is that cot sets beds do not always include a mattress so you'll have to purchase it separately. You'll need to select a firm, flat mattress that is the right size for your baby. The most suitable mattresses for cots are made of foam, spring or coir, and must be certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 552:1991+A1:2012.
The cot's height should be no more than 55cm, to prevent your child from escaping. The distance between the bars shouldn't be more than 6.5cm so that your baby's head can't get trapped in the bars.
Stokke snuzkot
This dazzling cot, made by a Scandi company, gives a fun feel to the nursery. The coloured slats provide a splash of colour that makes your child feel at home. It is a perfect suitable for a variety of nurseries, and the matching changing unit will make it all more cohesive. This cot is available in two neutral colors that are soft grey and white. It will take just one hour to put together thanks to the clear instructions and separate screws packs.
The cot bed can grow with your child, with the option of adding an extension kit for juniors that will allow them to reach about age five. It's a top-quality option with the price tag to match, but if you're planning to invest in an item of furniture for the nursery that will last, this is well worth looking into.
It's suitable for babies and features three handy mattress base heights, so you can put the mattress raised to make it easy for your baby to move in and out of. It's also built to last and fits standard cot mattresses of up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that can boost your baby's sense of security and comfort. This is the smallest cot in our list, but it still provides plenty of space for your baby to sleep.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed
This is a fantastic option if you want an old-fashioned cot. It has rounded dowel slats to create a look distinct from other cots and tots in this price range. It also offers extra convenience for your baby, with three different heights of base to meet their requirements. This will help you avoid having to bend down to pick up your baby.
This is a good option if your nursery has an insignificant size, sloped ceilings, or you don't want the bed to take up a lot of floor space. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor says: "It is a statement piece and occupies less space than you would imagine."
The curved sleigh details on the cot ends adds a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used until your child is four, and then transformed to a junior Sale Cot bed by taking off the side rails. It comes with a premium 140cm x 70cm mattress and has a large under drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to get access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
This stylish cot from Obaby is the last option in our roundup. It's a sleigh style but doesn't have that chunky feel that is often associated with these types of beds and it also has a drawer underneath that means you can keep everything your baby needs within easy reach.
This cot can grow with your child's. You can take the rails off and make it an infant bed. Once they've grown out of that the cot, you can transform it into a practical day bed.
This cot bed features an amazing design that has been hand-carved from solid pine. The carved ends are incorporated into the curves of the side rails, creating a truly luxurious cot bed. The deluxe base mattress can be adjusted in two different positions which makes it easier to position your baby without having to bend over. It also includes teething rails to protect your little one's delicate gums throughout their teething phase.
Although it's quite expensive it's a stunning cot that will impress your family and friends when they visit. It's simple to assemble and the instructions are clear with useful pictures. However, in case you're concerned about your own DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for PS60 which includes fixing it to the wall if needed and removing all the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-styled cot bed can be a great choice for parents who wish to gift their child with a piece of furniture they can cherish. It is sturdy and well-made and will last for a long time. It's also simple to assemble and change as your child grows. The test subject was impressed that there were no gaps around the edges of the cot to ensure that your baby won't fall off the to bed.
It's also cleverly designed to convert into a toddler bed once your child is ready. With an Allen key, you can remove the side bars as well as the solid end pieces to turn it into an old-fashioned bed. It will stay in your child's room for a long time.
This cot looks expensive, but it's actually very affordable. It was rated the top value cot-bed by our testers however, you'll need to buy an additional mattress. It's also the most simple flatpack cot you can assemble, with every piece labelled alphabetically, so you won't get wrong.
The main drawback of this cot is that it requires an additional mattress. For some parents, this may be a problem. However, it's worth remembering that you'll probably need to replace the mattress of your child at least once per year, and often more frequently which isn't a big deal. Additionally, it's made of natural wood, so you can be comfortable about purchasing it.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
A stylish and sturdy cot with a traditional style, this Good Little Trading Company option is an excellent value for money. It comes with a matching changing table that clips onto the top of the cot for quick and simple nappy changing. When baby's done with this, it tucks securely under the cot. It can also be transformed into a toddler's bed with three mattress heights.
This cot is an impressively durable option that is suitable for use up to the time your child is four years old. old (or even longer if you purchase the additional toddler bed conversion kit). This cot is also constructed from sustainably sourced hardwood it is a mix of Australian araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case - and has three mattress base positions so you can alter it to your child's changing needs.
Grace, a parent tester, loved that the sides were slatted and didn't have sharp edges that could be a danger for children. It's also a clever option for rooms with small or ceilings that slope, as it occupies a tiny floor space, and only the side panel that separates the cot from your bedroom for your toddler.
The cot is designed to comply with the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was easy thanks to alphabetically labelled pieces and clear instructions. The cot also has teething rail and swivel rocking frame. You can also put in drawers under the bed to store toys, clothes and nappies.