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When you're looking at the cot beds that are available, you want something that's solid, safe and of adequate in size. The model is made by hand, and it checks all of the boxes. Our panel liked its mixture of pine and white.

This cot bed comes with all the added features such as a storage drawer, teething rails and two height positions. It's also easy to assemble and looks great in any nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The mamas and papas coxley crib is full of amazing design features that follow an exquisitely crafted look. It is also constructed to last. It converts seamlessly into a toddler's crib and will see your child from birth to age four.

Its slightly tapered feet give it a modern take on the traditional cot. It also comes with three positions for mattress that can be adjusted to fit your growing cheap cot bed Baby cots; 1.92.66.29,, and a lower base for added safety. The cot also has an under-cot storage draw and teething rails that will protect your infant's gums when they start getting their first teeth.

Our tester for parents Megan loved this cot bed. It was easy to put together it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had numerous extra features, including a useful drawer for storage. She also liked the fact that it's gender-neutral, meaning you can pass it down to your children in the future.

Another thing to consider is that small cot beds beds do not always include a mattress, therefore you'll need to purchase it separately. You should choose a flat, firm mattress that is the perfect size for your baby. The most suitable cot mattresses are made from foam, spring or coir and should be certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 552:1991+A1:2012.

The height of the cot should be no more than 55cm to stop your child from climbing out. The distance between the bars should not be greater than 6.5cm, so that your child's head doesn't get caught in the bars.

Stokke snuzkot

This dazzling cot from the Scandi brand brings a fun vibe to the nursery, with the slats coloured to add a pop of colour that'll make your baby feel at in their own home. It's the perfect fit for most nurseries, and the changing table that comes with it will tie it all together. This cot comes in two neutral colors white and soft grey. It takes just an hour to put together, due to the clear instructions and separate screws packs.

This cot bed will grow with your child, and includes the option to add an extension kit for juniors that can take them up to around age five. This is a high-end option with a price that can match. If you're looking to purchase furniture for your nursery that will last for years, it's worth looking into.

It is suitable for babies from the time of birth. The mattress can be positioned high to make it easy for your child. It's also constructed of a durable material and fits standard cot mattress up to 140cmx70cm. The design is modern and simple, with a sleek oval shape that'll boost your baby's feelings of safety and security. This is the smallest cot on our list, yet it provides plenty of space for your baby to sleep.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a lovely choice if you're after a unique vintage-looking cot bed. It is made of dowels with rounded edges that create a unique aesthetic that is different from other cot beds in this price range. It also offers extra convenience for your baby, with three base heights to suit their needs. This means that you won't have to bend over to pick them up from the bed, which can save your back.

It's also a great option for those with a smaller nursery, sloped ceilings or do not want to occupy the floor with your cot bed. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor says: "It is a statement piece and takes up less space than you would expect."

The curved sleigh design on the cot bed ends provide a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used until your child is four, and then transformed to a junior bed by taking off the rails on the sides. It comes with a 140cm x70cm Finest mattress and a large under-drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

This stylish cot from Obaby is the final option in our roundup. It's a sleigh style but doesn't have the bulky feel you often get with these kinds of beds. And it also has an under-bed drawer that lets you keep everything your baby needs within easy reach.

This cot will grow with your child's. You can take off the side rails to convert it to a toddler bed. And once they outgrow that you can even turn it into a great daybed.

This cot bed has stunning design and is hand-carved from solid pine. The carvings on the ends flow beautifully into the curved side rails to distinguish it from other cot beds and make an exquisite choice. The premium mattress can be lowered in two different positions, making it easier to put your baby in a position without needing to lean over. It also comes with teething rails that protect your baby's delicate gums during their period of teething.

This cot is not inexpensive, but it's stunning and will impress your family and friends who visit. The instructions are easy to follow and include useful photos. If you're worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service at an additional PS60. This includes mounting it to the wall, if necessary, and disposing of the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-styled cot bed can be a fantastic choice for parents who wish to give their child a piece of furniture they will cherish. It's sturdy and well-constructed and will last for many years. It's also simple to assemble and change as your child grows. The tester was pleased that there were no gaps between the edges of the cot so your baby won't fall from bed.

It is also able to be transformed into a toddler's bed when your child is old enough. It's as easy as removing the side bars and solid ends with an Allen key and then it transforms into a gorgeous traditional-style bed that can be a part of your child's bedroom for many years to come.

Despite being so premium-looking the cot is relatively affordable. It was rated as the top value cot-bed by our testers, even though you still need to buy a mattress separately. It's also the most efficient flatpack cot that you can put together. Each piece is labeled alphabetically, so there's no way to fail.

This cot's biggest disadvantage is that it requires an additional mattress. For some parents, this might be a major issue. It's important to keep in mind that you'll likely have to replace the mattress of your child at least once a year, and more frequently which isn't a big deal. It's also made of natural wood, which means you can feel confident when purchasing it.

Great Little Trading Little Wren Cotbed

This good cribs Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot with a traditional design. It's extremely affordable. It comes with a matching changing table that clips onto the top of the cot to allow for quick and simple nappy changing. When baby's done with this, it folds securely under the cot. It can also be converted into a bed for toddlers with three mattress heights.

This cot is a long-lasting option, suitable for use up to the time your child is four years old. older (or even longer if you buy the additional toddler bed conversion kit). It's also made from sustainably sourced wood - in this instance it's a mixture of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and comes with three mattress bases to accommodate the growing needs of your child.

Parents test Grace was impressed that the slatted sides were simple to clean and didn't come with sharp edges that could be dangerous for children. It's also a good option for rooms with tiny spaces and sloped ceilings as it takes up very little floor space, and only the side panel separating the cheap cot beds from the toddler's bedroom.

The cot was designed to comply with the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was simple thanks to the alphabetically-labelled pieces and clear instructions. A swivel rocking frame and teething rails are included, too, and you can add under-bed storage drawers for extra storage space toys, nappies and clothes if you like.