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When it comes to cot beds for sale, you want something that's safe, sturdy and adequate in size. This model is hand-crafted and 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 added features that you would expect, such as a drawer for storage teething rails, as well as two height positions. It is also simple to assemble, and will look great in any baby nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The mamas and papas coxley cot is brimming with wonderful design features that follow a hand crafted aesthetic. It's also built to last and easily converts into a toddler bed. It is sure to see your little one through from birth until four years old.

The slightly tapered feet make it a modern take on the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to fit your baby's size and also the lower base, which increases safety. The cot also has an under-cot storage draw and teething rails which will protect your infant's gums when they start to get their first teeth.

Megan Our parent tester, really liked this cot-bed. She said that it was easy to put together, looked lovely and had lots of extra features including a useful storage drawer. She also liked the fact that it's gender neutral so you can pass it down to future babies.

You'll also need to buy a mattress separately, as cot beds do not always include a mattress. You should choose a firm, flat mattress that is the perfect size for your baby Cots online. The best infant cribs mattresses for cots are made of springs, foam or coir and should be inspected to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 5852:1991+A1:2012.

The cot's height should not exceed 55cm to prevent your child from escaping. The distance between the bars should not be more than 6.5cm to ensure that your child's head won't be trapped within the bars.

Stokke snuzkot

This dazzling cot from the Scandi brand adds a fun vibe to the nursery, with the slats coloured to add an element of color that will make your little one feel at in their own home. It's a great fit for most nurseries and seamlessly blends with the rest of your design scheme, including the matching changing unit to tie everything together. This cot is available in two neutral shades: white or soft grey. it takes only an hour to assemble with the clear directions and separate packs of screws aiding you in the process.

The cot bed can expand with your child. It is possible to add a junior extension kit which will allow them until they reach the age of five. It's a high-end option with a price tag to match, but if looking to invest in an item of furniture for your nursery that will last, this is well worth considering.

It's suitable from the time of birth. The mattress can be positioned high to allow easy access for your child. It's also sturdy and fits standard cot mattresses that measure up to 140cm 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that can boost your Baby beds's sense of security and safety. This is the smallest of cots on our list, but it provides plenty of space for your baby to sleep.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic

This is a fantastic option if you want an old-fashioned cot. It has rounded dowels which create a distinctive look from other cot beds in this price range. It comes with three different base heights for your baby 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 if you have a smaller nursery, a sloped ceiling or do not want to occupy too much floor space with your cot bed. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor, says: "It is a statement piece and takes up less space than you expect."

The curved sleigh details on the cot's ends adds a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used until your child reaches the age of four, then it can be converted to a junior bed by cutting 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 last option in our roundup. It has a sleigh design but doesn't have that chunky feel that is often associated with these kinds of beds. And it also has a drawer underneath that allows you to keep all the baby essentials in reach.

This cot will grow with your child. You can remove the rails and make it an infant bed. Once they grow out of that then you can convert it into an useful daybed.

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 rail to set it apart from other cot beds and make an exquisite choice. The mattress base is deluxe and can be lowered by two positions, making it easier for you to place your baby down without bending. It also has teething rails to safeguard your Baby beds's delicate gums during their teething period.

Despite the fact that it is quite costly it's a stunning cot that is sure to impress your friends and family when they come to visit. The instructions are simple to follow and come with helpful photos. If you're concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service for an additional PS60. This includes mounting it on the wall, if required and removing the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-style cot bed the ideal option for parents who want their child to grow up in a piece of furniture they will cherish. It's durable and well-built which means it will last many years. It's also simple to assemble and adjust as your child grows. Our tester found it particularly helpful that the cot does not have any gaps around the edges so that your child can't fall out of bed.

It can also be converted into a toddler's bed once your child is old enough. You just remove the side bars and solid ends using an Allen key and it transforms into a beautiful, traditional-style bed that will be part of your child's bedroom for many years to come.

Despite its stunning design, this cot is actually relatively affordable. It was rated the best cots for newborns value cot-bed by our tester however, you'll need to buy a mattress separately. It's also the quickest flatpack cot you can assemble. Each piece is labeled alphabetically so there's no way to fail.

The biggest drawback with this cot is that you need to buy a separate mattress that could be uncomfortable for some parents. It is important to keep in mind that you will need to replace the mattress of your child at least once per month, and sometimes more often. So this is not a big problem. Additionally, it's made of natural wood, so you'll be able to be comfortable about purchasing it.

Great Little Trading Little Wren Cotbed

A sturdy and stylish cot that has a classic style This Good Little Trading Company option is a great value. It includes a space-saving changing table that clips onto the top of the cot to speed up diaper changes. When baby's done with this, it tucks completely away beneath the cot. It can also be converted into a toddler bed when the time comes with three mattress heights to choose from.

This cot is able to be used until your child reaches the age of four (or more if you purchase the toddler bed conversion kit). It's also constructed from sustainable wood - in this instance, a blend of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and includes three mattress bases to adjust to the growing needs of your child.

Grace, a tester for parents was delighted that the sides were slatted, and did not have any sharp edges which could pose a threat to children. It's a great choice for small rooms with a sloped ceiling since it occupies only a small amount of floor space. The side panel is what separates the cot and your toddler's room.

The cot is in compliance with the high safety standards set by BS EN 716, and assembly was easy thanks to the alphabetically-labelled parts and easy-to-follow instructions. A rocking frame with swivel and teething rail are included too, and you can include drawers underneath the bed to store more clothes, nappies and toys should you wish to.