Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals
When you're looking for cot beds available for sale you want a bed that is solid, safe and of adequate in size. This model is hand-crafted and ticks all the boxes, and our panel was impressed by its clever mix of natural and white pine.
This crib bed includes all the features you'll need, like an area for storage as well as teething rails and two height settings. It's also simple to assemble, and will look great in any baby nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The mamas and papas coxley cot bed is full of amazing design features that adhere to a hand crafted aesthetic. It is also constructed to last. It can be converted into a toddler's crib and will see your child through from the time of birth until age four.
Its slightly tapered feet give it a contemporary take on the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to accommodate your baby's size and an lower base that adds safety. The cot comes with an under-cot storage drawer and teething rails that protect your baby's gums as they begin to develop their first teeth.
Megan Our parent tester, really liked this cot-bed. She said that it was simple to put together, looked lovely and had many extra features, including a useful storage drawer. She also appreciated the fact 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 the cot beds don't always include a mattress. You should choose a firm, flat baby mattress that is the correct size. The best mattress for cots is made of springs, foam or coir. It should be inspected and certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 5852+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.
The cot's height should not exceed 55cm to stop your child from climbing out. The space between the bars should not be more than 6.5cm to keep your child's head from getting stuck.
Stokke snuzkot
This dazzling cot from the Scandi brand adds a fun vibe to the nursery, with the coloured slats adding a pop of colour that'll make your child feel at in their own home. It is a perfect suitable for a variety of nurseries, and the matching changing unit will tie it all together. The cot comes in two neutral shades - white or soft grey. it takes less than an hour to assemble with the clear instructions and separate screws really helping you out.
The cot bed can grow with your child, with the option of an extension kit for juniors that will allow them to reach around age five. It's a premium choice with a price tag that will match, but if you're looking to purchase an item of furniture for your nursery that will last, this is worth a look.
It's suitable for babies and features three handy mattress base heights, meaning you can assemble it with the mattress raised to make it easy for your little one to get in and out of. It's also sturdy and will fit standard cot mattresses of up to 140cm 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that can boost your baby's sense of security and comfort. It's the smallest cot on our list however it still offers plenty of space for your baby to sleep in.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
This is a wonderful option if you're after a unique vintage-style cot bed. It features rounded dowel slats to create an aesthetic that is unique from other beds in this price range. It has three levels of the base to suit their needs. This means you don't have to bend over to get them out of bed, which could save your back.
It's also a great option if you have a smaller nursery, sloped ceilings or don't want to take up more floor space with your crib bed. Our Deputy Editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's an impressive piece that occupies less room than you might imagine from its appearance."
The curved sleigh design on the cot's end adds a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used until your child is four and then converted into a junior bed simply by removing the rails on the sides. It comes with a premium 140cm x 70cm mattress. visit the next website page has a large under drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to get access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The final cot in our round-up is this elegant alternative from Obaby. It's a sleigh style but doesn't have that bulky feel you often get with these types of beds and it also comes with a handy drawer underneath which allows you to keep all the baby essentials easily within reach.
One of the great things about this cot is that it will change with your child as they change and grow. You can take the rails off and convert it to a toddler bed. Once they grow out of that, you can turn it into a practical daybed.
The cot bed is constructed out of solid pine, and has an amazing hand-carved design. The carved edges flow into the curving side rails to create the most luxurious cot bed. The luxurious base mattress can be set in two positions which makes it easier to put your baby in a position without needing to bend over. The teething rails guard your baby's gums when they are teething.
Despite being fairly expensive it's a stunning cot that is sure to delight your family and friends when they visit. It's simple to build and the instructions are clear with useful pictures. However, if you're worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for PS60 that 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 great option for parents who want to gift their child with an item of furniture that they can treasure. It's durable and well-constructed, so it will endure the test of time, plus it's easy to put together and adjust as your baby grows. The tester was pleased the fact that there aren't any gaps between the edges of the cot, so your baby won't fall 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 remove the side bars and solid end pieces to transform it into a traditional-style bed. It will stay in the room of your child for many years.
Although it looks expensive, this cot is actually relatively affordable. It was rated as the top price cot-bed we tested by our testers even though you need to buy an additional mattress. It is also the fastest flatpack cot you can build. Each piece is alphabetically labelled so you can't make a mistake.
The main drawback of this cot is that you need to buy a separate mattress that could be uncomfortable for some parents. But, it's important to remember that you'll likely have to replace your child's mattress at least once a year, and often more often which isn't something to worry about. It's also made from natural wood, so you can feel confident when purchasing it.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
A sturdy and stylish cot with a traditional style, this Good Little Trading Company option is great value for money. It is equipped with a space-saving changing table that snaps neatly to the top of the cot for quick changing nappy. When baby is finished with this, it folds securely under the cot. It can also be converted into a toddler bed at the time of need, with three mattress heights to pick from.
This cot is an impressively durable option that is suitable for use up to the time your child is four years of age (or even longer if you purchase the toddler bed conversion kit). The cot is made of sustainable hardwood - it is a mix of Australian araucaria and New Zealand radiata in this case - and comes with three mattress base positions so you can adjust it to your child's changing needs.
Grace, a parent tester was delighted that the sides were slatted and didn't have any sharp edges which could be a danger for children. It's also a good option for rooms with tiny spaces and ceilings with slopes, since it occupies a tiny area, with only the side panel that separates the cot from the toddler's bedroom.
The cot is designed to comply with the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was simple due to the alphabetically labeled pieces and clear instructions. A rocking frame with swivel and teething rails are included, too, and you can include drawers underneath the bed for more room to stash toys, nappies and clothes if you like.