Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the best cot beds Deals
When it comes to cot beds available for sale you need a product that's solid, safe and of adequate in size. This hand-crafted model ticks all the boxes and our panel was impressed by its clever combination of white and natural pine.
This cot bed comes with all the accessories you require, including a storage compartment as well as teething rails and two height settings. It is also simple to put together, and will look great in any nursery for babies.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The coxley cot-bed by mamas and papas is full of amazing features that are designed to follow an exquisitely designed style. It's built to last and can easily be converted into a toddler bed. It will surely be with your baby from birth until four years old.
Its slightly tapered feet make it a modern take on the traditional cot. It also features three adjustable mattress positions to fit your growing baby, and a lower base for more security. The cot also has a handy under-cot storage drawer and teething rails to safeguard your baby's gums when they begin to get their first teeth.
Megan Our parent tester, really liked this cot-bed. She said that it was easy to put together it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had many extra features, including an excellent storage drawer. She also loved the fact that it's gender neutral, so it can be passed down to future children.
Another thing to remember is that cot beds do not always include a mattress, therefore you'll need to purchase one separately. You'll need to choose a firm baby mattress that is flat and is the right size. The ideal cot mattress is made from springs, foam, or coir. It must be inspected and certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 5852+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.
The height of the cot should not exceed 55cm, to prevent your child from escaping. The distance between the bars shouldn't be more than 6.5cm, so that your child's head won't get trapped in them.
Stokke snuzkot
This eye-catching cot by the Scandi brand brings a fun look to the nursery, with the slats coloured to add an element of color that will make your baby feel at the home of their dreams. It's an ideal option for all nurseries and blends seamlessly with the rest of your design scheme, with the matching changing unit to make it all a bit more cohesive. This cot comes in two neutral shades - white or soft grey. it takes only an hour to assemble with the clear directions and separate screws really helping you out.
This cot bed can grow with your child. It is possible to add an extension kit for juniors which will allow them until they reach the age of five. This is a premium option with a price to match. If you're looking to purchase furniture for your nursery that will last for years, it's worth looking into.
It's suitable from birth and features three handy mattress base heights, so you can assemble it with the mattress high to make it easier for your baby to get in and out of. It's also built to last and fits standard cot mattresses that measure up to 140cm 70cm. The design is simple and modern, with an elegant oval shape that will increase your baby's sense of security and safety. This is the smallest cot on our list, but it still offers plenty of room for your cheap baby cots to rest.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed
This is a great option for those who want an old-fashioned cot. It features rounded dowel slats to create an aesthetic that is different from others in this price range. It comes with three different levels of the base to meet their requirements. This means you don't have to crouch to pick them up from bed, which can ease your back.
It's also a great option when you have a smaller nursery, with a sloped ceiling or do not want to take up too much floor space with your crib bed. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor says: "It is a statement piece that takes up less space than you would expect."
The curved sleigh design on the cot's ends adds a touch elegance to any nursery. It can be used until your child reaches the age of four, and then transformed to a junior bed by taking off the side rails. It comes with a top quality 140cm x 70cm mattress and has a large under drawer with handles and runners for easy access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The final cot we've reviewed is this chic option from Obaby. It's a sleigh-style bed, but it doesn't feel big like other sleigh beds. It also comes with a drawer to keep all of your baby's essentials in one place.
One of the best things about this cot is that it can adjust to your child's needs as they change and grow. You can remove the side rails to transform it to a toddler bed. And when they are old enough, you can even turn it into a practical day bed.
This cot bed comes with stunning design and is hand-carved from solid pine. The carved edges flow into the curved side rails to create the most luxurious cot bed. The luxurious base mattress can be lowered in two positions which makes it easier to place your newborn without having to lean over. It also includes teething rails that protect your little one's delicate gums during their teething period.
Despite the fact that it is quite costly, this is a great-looking cot that will impress your friends and family when they come to visit. It's simple to build and the instructions are easy to follow with helpful pictures, but in case you're concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for an additional PS60 which includes fixing it to the wall when needed and removing all the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-styled cot bed will be a wonderful option for parents who want to give their child a piece of furniture they can cherish. It's sturdy and well-constructed which means it will last a long time. It's also simple to assemble and change as your child grows. The tester liked the fact that there aren't any gaps between the edges of the cot, so your baby cots to tots online - over here - 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 solid end pieces to transform it into traditional-style beds. It will remain in your child's room for many years.
Despite its stunning design the cot is relatively affordable. Our tester said it was the best rated cribs value cot bed she's ever tried, especially as you still require an additional mattress. It's also the most efficient flatpack cot you can build. Each piece is alphabetically labelled so there's no way to go wrong.
The biggest drawback with this crib is that you will need to buy a separate mattress which may be a bit uncomfortable for some parents. It's important to remember that you will need to change the mattress of your child at least once a month, but sometimes more frequently. So, this shouldn't be an problem. It's also made of natural wood, which means you can feel good when you buy it.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed
A stylish and sturdy cot with a classic style, this good cribs Little Trading Company option is a great value. It comes with a matching changing table that clips onto the top of the cot for quick and easy nappy-changing. It can be stored securely under the cot when baby is finished. It can also be transformed into a toddler's bed by using three mattress heights.
This cot is an impressively long-lasting option, suitable for use until your child is four years older (or even longer if you buy the extra toddler bed conversion kit). It's also made from sustainably-sourced wood - in this case, a blend of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and includes three mattress bases to accommodate your growing child.
Parents test Grace loved that the slatted sides were easy to clean and didn't have any sharp edges that could pose an issue for toddlers. It's a great option for rooms with ceilings that slope, as it takes up the floor area in a tiny amount. The side panel is what separates the cot and the room for your toddler.
The cot meets the high safety standards outlined by BS EN 716, and assembly was a breeze thanks to alphabetically labelled parts and straightforward instructions. A rocking frame that swivels and a teething rail are included too, and you can add drawers under the bed for more room to stash clothes, nappies and toys if you like.