Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals
When looking for cot beds you want one that is safe, sturdy and of a suitable size. This model is made by hand and it ticks all of the boxes. Our panel liked the combination of pine and white.
This crib bed comes with all the extras you need, such as a storage compartment as well as teething rails and two height settings. It is also simple to build and will look great in any nursery for babies.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The coxley cot-bed made by mamas and papas is packed with great design features, all based on an exquisitely designed style. It's durable and can easily be converted into a toddler bed. It will surely keep your child safe from the time they're born until four years old.
Its slightly tapered legs give it a more modern alternative to the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your cheap cot beds baby online cots for sale (find out here)'s growth, and a lower base which adds security. The cot also comes with an under-cot storage draw as well as teething rails that help protect your little ones gums as they begin to develop their first teeth.
Our parent tester Megan was extremely pleased with this cot bed. It was easy to put together it looked stunning and came with many other features like a useful storage drawer. She also liked that it was gender neutral which meant she could pass it on to future children.
You'll also need to purchase a mattress separately, as cot beds usually do not include a mattress. You'll need to select a firm, flat mattress that is the ideal size for your baby. The best cot mattress is made of springs, foam or coir. It should be certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 582+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.
The cot's height should not exceed 55cm to stop your child from climbing out. The distance between the bars should not be greater than 6.5cm so that your Baby Crib's head can't be trapped within the bars.
Stokke snuzkot
This dazzling cot from the Scandi brand brings a fun vibe to the nursery, with the slats that are coloured adding the right amount of color to make your baby feel at home. It's a great design for any nursery and the changing unit that matches will make it all more cohesive. This cot comes in two neutral shades - white and soft grey. It will take just one hour to put together, thanks to the clear directions and screws that are separate.
This cot bed will grow with your child. You can also add an extension kit for juniors that can take them up to age five. This is a premium option with a price that can match. If you're looking to invest in furniture for your nursery that will last for a long time, it's worth considering.
It's suitable from birth and comes with three convenient mattress base heights so that you can put the mattress raised to make it easier for your little one to get in and out of. It's also made of a sturdy material and fits standard cot mattress up to 140cmx70cm. The design is modern and simple, with a sleek oval shape that'll enhance your baby's feeling of security and safety. This is the smallest cot in our list, yet it provides plenty of space for your baby to sleep.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed
This is a fantastic option to get an old-fashioned cot. It features rounded dowels that create a unique aesthetic unlike other cot beds within this price range. It also offers additional convenience for your baby, with three base heights to suit their requirements. This will prevent you from having to bend over to pick up your baby.
It's also a great option when you have a smaller nursery, a sloped ceiling or don't want to take up more floor space with your cot bed. Our Deputy Editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's a statement piece that takes up less space than you think from its design."
The curved sleigh detail on the cot's end adds a touch elegance to any nursery. It can be used from the time your child is around four years old and it can be converted into a junior bed by taking the side rails off and lower both ends. It comes with a Finest 140cm x 70cm mattress and features a large under-drawer with handles and runners to make it easy to access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
This elegant cot from Obaby is the last option in our roundup. It's a sleigh-style bed, but it's not bulky like other beds of this type. It also comes with a drawer to keep all your baby essentials in one place.
One of the most appealing aspects about this cot is that it can adjust to your child's needs as they grow and change. You can remove the side rails and convert it into a toddler bed and once they outgrow that you can also convert it into a useful day bed.
This cot bed comes with a stunning design that is hand-carved from solid pine. The hand-carved edges flow beautifully into the curved side rails to differentiate it from other cot beds, creating a truly luxurious choice. The luxurious base mattress can be set in two different positions, making it easier to position your baby without needing to turn over. It also comes with teething rails that protect the delicate gums of your baby throughout their teething phase.
The cot isn't inexpensive, but it's gorgeous and will be a hit with your family and friends when they come to visit. The instructions are simple to follow and include useful photos. If you are worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service for an additional PS60. This includes fixing it to the wall, if needed and then removing 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 an item of furniture that they can treasure. It is sturdy and well-made which means it will last a long time. It's also easy cots to tots assemble and change as your child grows. Our tester found it to be particularly handy that the cot doesn't have any gaps around the edges, so that your baby can't be thrown out of bed.
It's also cleverly designed to turn into a toddler bed when your child is ready. With an Allen key you can take out the side bars and the solid end pieces to turn it into traditional-style beds. It will stay in your child's room for a long time.
This cot looks expensive, but it's actually very affordable cots. Our tester called it the most value-for-money cot bed she's ever tried particularly since you require a mattress separately. It's also the quickest flatpack cot you can assemble. Each piece is labeled alphabetically and there's no way to fail.
The biggest drawback of this cot is that it requires a separate mattress. For some parents, this may be a deal-breaker. It is important to keep in mind that you'll need change the mattress of your child at least once per month, and occasionally more frequently. So this is not a big problem. It's also made of natural wood, so you'll be able to be comfortable about purchasing it.
Great Little Trading Little Wren Cotbed
This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot with a traditional design. It's incredibly affordable. It comes with a matching changing table that clips to the top of cot for quick and simple nappy changing. Once baby is done with this, it folds securely under the cot. It also transforms into a toddler bed when the time comes, with three mattress heights to choose from.
This cot is an impressively durable choice, and is suitable for use up to the time your child is four years of age (or even longer if you get the extra toddler bed conversion kit). It's also made of sustainably-sourced wood - in this instance it's a mix of Australian araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and has three mattress base positions to accommodate the growing needs of your child.
Grace, a tester for parents loved the fact that the sides were slatted and didn't have any sharp edges which could pose a risk to children. It's also a clever option for rooms with small or sloped ceilings as it occupies a tiny floor space, and only the side panel that separates the cot from your bedroom for your toddler.
The cot meets the high safety standards outlined by BS EN 716, and assembly was easy due to the alphabetically labeled parts and easy-to-follow instructions. The cot also has teething rail and swivel rocking frame. You can also put in drawers under the bed to store clothes, toys and nappies.