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Mini Cot Beds

Mini cot beds can be an excellent alternative to traditional cots particularly when you have smaller children's rooms. They are made to last up to four years old. They come in a range of colours and styles.

Our mom testers loved this cozy baby cot from Boori. It's simple to put together it looks stunning and comes with many extra features, including teething rails and storage drawers.

Style and Design

It can be easy to get caught up in the spec and safety features when selecting a cot for your baby cots online, but don't forget the design. You want a cot that is elegant and blends in with your nursery, regardless of whether it's a traditional or modern configuration.

The Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed is our top pick in this category since it's a stunning piece that's easy to build and looks stunning in the room. It is also very sturdy and the only cot that we tested we felt would stand the test time. The narrow bars ensure that there aren't any nooks or crevices for dust to accumulate in, making cleaning as easy as it can be. As your baby grows and gets bigger, you can lower the base to keep them from climbing out. The teething rails shield them from sharp teeth.

Silver Cross Nostalgia is another amazing piece. It's a stunning sleigh-style cot that can be used from the time of birth. An extension kit, sold separately, allows it to be converted into a toddler bed. The three height positions keep your child in a comfortable position as they grow up, but the tedious assembly process could put some people off. It is also expensive however it is worth it if you're looking for a timeless design which will last for a long time. Tested by Gemma, mum to Boden, 13 months.

Durability

When you are looking to purchase the smallest cot bed, quality is key since it is a piece of furniture that will last through the toddler years as well. We have tested a wide range of cot beds to ensure that they have the highest quality of durability and are built to last. We also considered design and style, ingenuity features, comfort, convertibility storage, and other features to help you select the ideal cot for your family.

Whether you are looking for an elegant solution or something with a more modern twist we have uncovered the top crib beds that will fit the decor of your nursery. We've picked a range of designs and finishes that are suitable for every budget and taste. From basic and practical, to luxurious and expensive. We've also tested a few convertible cot beds, so that you get the best crib newborn value for your money and enjoy this piece of furniture into your child's toddler years.

We adore this beautiful solid oak cot by Clair de Lune, which is a double-framed masterpiece that has been designed to be more than a place for your baby to sleep. The wood is high-quality and was crafted with precision to ensure longevity and durability. Our MFM test subject Grace found it easy to put together, and the packaging was constructed to ensure that there are no leftover parts. This cot does come with a mattress, however you'll have to purchase it separately.

Innovation

Many mini cots are designed with efficiency in mind. They are designed with innovative elements that maximize space and function. Some models include an integrated changing station to facilitate your ability to change your baby. This improves the comfort for both of you and your child during the diaper changing process. It also makes it safer because all the necessary supplies are within reach.

Other unique designs include cribs that fold into a small unit or a crib with a built-in trundle drawer for extra storage space. These compact designs work well in homes with a limited space or where the nursery can also be used as a bedroom. Some models can also be converted into a couch and give your child more flexibility.

In terms of safety, the majority of mini cot beds are designed to ensure your child's wellbeing with features like side rails with safety and non-toxic finishes. This will ensure that they are safe and comfortable throughout their first years.

Obaby Nika is a modern premium crib bed that comes with outstanding safety features as well as a chic design. It's a bit smaller than its full-sized counterpart, but it's not sacrificing functionality, featuring three mattress positions to accommodate your growing baby and even teething rails. Our reviewer also found it simple to assemble and then move around the room once completed. Its unique oval shape allows it to fit through doors with standard frames.

Comfort

When you are planning your baby's nursery, it's easy to get caught up on safety and spec features. But it is equally important to consider comfort. If your little one is going to be spending much of their time in their mini cot bed it is essential that they are safe and comfortable.

It's particularly important when you're considering using a Moses basket as an alternative. It is recommended that infants be with their parents for the first six months. A cosy, comfortable crib allows them to do this while being close to you.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed will be a great option if you are looking for a high-end bed for smaller spaces, yet one that will allow your baby to grow and develop into a toddler. It's not cheap baby cots for sale, but it comes with a one-year guarantee and provides a great value for money considering that it can be used from birth right up to the age of toddlerhood.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot sales-bed is another option if you are looking for a cot that has added features like teething bars, a drawer and two positions that can be adjusted. Our test subject Jill was able to build and loved how it fits into standard door frames. However, do bear in your mind that you'll need purchase sheets and an oval mattress separately.

Convertibility

Cot beds are designed to last longer than standard cots, providing your child with the bed they require from birth until toddler years. This longevity makes cot beds a popular option than a crib, and can be a more cost-effective investment because you won't need to buy a brand new bed for your child once they outgrow it.

Some cots and cot beds are also designed to adapt to the needs of your child, and transform into junior beds or even small sofa beds. Stokke Sleepi, for example is a bed that can be used until age 2 when you purchase an additional mattress extender and junior conversion kit (sold separately). It's simple to put together and looks lovely in any nursery. However, you'll need a fitted sheet that fits a cot bed rather than a cot because the gaps between the bars are large.

For a simpler alternative, consider the Obaby Nika mini cot bed, suitable from birth to about four years old. It's small and has a modern nursery feel with a smooth finish in oak. It has three mattress base positions for your growing baby, and teething rails to protect the baby from harm.

At Pram Centre, you'll find a variety of stylish and innovative cots to create a cozy nursery for your child. Our selection includes a variety of unique designs from renowned brands such as Mamas & Papas and Obaby as well as a number of cots with adjustable features that can change as your baby grows. You can also buy additional items to keep your baby comfortable and safe, such as an infant padded safety guard to prevent them from falling out of the cot or a cot mattress that is fitted with breathable material to promote healthy sleeping habits.

Storage & Extra Features

If you're a parent-to-be shopping for a cot bed that will last long after your little one has outgrown it, think about buying an option that converts into a toddler bed. This will help you save money on buying separate toddler furniture and will help your child get through the transition from sleeping in their cot to a bed.

The Katie mini-sleigh cot from Silver Cross is a good illustration of a small bed with storage built-in. This allows you to keep nappies, bedding and sleepsuits neatly organised. This is a useful feature to have for your baby's early months when you will be changing them often.

The Obaby Maya continental bed cot is another great option for parents looking for a cot that has storage. This cot is made for use from birth until approximately four years old. It features a two-tone design. It can be transformed into a bed for a toddler by the removal of the side panel. It also has a toddler rail. This model can also be fitted with a variety of drawers under the cot.

Explore the Pram Centre's selection of mini cot beds to see our stunning designs. We offer a wide range of choices from top brands like Babymoov and Mamas & Papas to suit any nursery. We also have a wide range of nursery furniture that will complement your cot and create the perfect sleeping environment for your child.