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When you're looking for cot beds for sale you need a product that's secure, durable and adequate in size. This model is made by hand and ticks all of the boxes. Our panel liked the mix of white and pine.

This cot bed has all the added extras that you would expect, such as a drawer for storage teething rails, two height positions. 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 stunning design features, all following an exquisitely designed style. It's built to last, converting seamlessly into a toddler bed. It is sure to keep your child safe from the time they're born until four years old.

Its slightly tapered feet give it a modern take on the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to accommodate your cheap baby cots's growth and also a lower base which adds safety. The cot also has a handy under cot storage draw and teething rails which will protect your infant's gums when they start to get their first teeth.

Our parent tester Megan was extremely pleased with this cot bed. It was easy to assemble, looked beautiful and had numerous extra features, including a useful drawer for storage. She also liked that it was gender neutral and she could pass it on to future children.

Another thing to consider is that cot beds do not always include a mattress, therefore you'll need to purchase it separately. You should choose a firm, flat mattress that is the ideal size for your baby. The most suitable mattresses for cots are made of foam, spring or coir, and must be certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 5852:1991+A1:2012.

The cot should have a height limit of 55cm so that your child isn't able to climb out. The gap between the bars shouldn't exceed 6.5cm to keep your child's head from becoming stuck.

Stokke snuzkot

This eye-catching cot, from the Scandi company, adds a fun feel to the nursery. The slats in a variety of colors add a pop that makes your child feel at home. It's the perfect fit for most nurseries and the changing unit that matches will make it all more cohesive. The cot is available in two neutral shades that are soft grey and white. It takes only an hour to put together, thanks to the clear directions and screws that are separate.

This cot bed will grow with your child. You can add an extension kit for juniors which will allow them to the age of five. This is a high-end option with a price to match. If you want to invest in 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 allow easy access for your child. It's also sturdy and can be used with standard cot mattresses 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. It's the smallest cot on our list however it still offers plenty of space for your little one to sleep in.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a fantastic option to get an old-fashioned cot bed. It is made of dowels with rounded edges that create a unique aesthetic from other cot beds in this price range. It also offers additional convenience for your baby, with three base heights to suit their needs. This will prevent you from having to bend over to pick up your best baby cots.

This is also a great option if your nursery has a small size or ceilings that are sloped or you don't want your cot bed to take up the floor space. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor says: "It is a statement piece and takes up less space than you would imagine."

The curved sleigh detailing on the ends of the cot bed add a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used until your child is four and then converted to a junior bed by removing the rails on the sides. It includes a 140cmx70cm premium mattress as well as a large under-drawer for runners and handles to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

This stylish cot made by Obaby is the final option in our roundup. It's a sleigh bed but it's not bulky like other sleigh beds of this kind. It also has a drawer underneath to keep all your baby essentials in one place.

This cot can grow with your child. You can take the rails off and convert it to a toddler bed. Once they've grown out of it the cot, you can transform it into a practical daybed.

This cot bed comes with a stunning design that is hand-carved from solid pine. The carved edges flow into the curving side rails to create an extremely luxurious cot bed. The luxurious base mattress can be adjusted in two positions which makes it easier to place your newborn without having to lean over. The teething rails safeguard your baby's gums when they are teething.

The cot isn't inexpensive, but it's beautiful and will impress your family and friends who visit. It's easy to put together and the instructions are easy to follow with helpful photos, however should you be concerned about your own DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for PS60 that includes fixing it to the wall when necessary and disposing of the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-styled cot bed can be a great choice for parents who wish to gift their child with a piece of furniture they can cherish. It's durable and well-built which means it will last an extended period of time. It's also easy to assemble and change as your child grows. The tester was pleased that there are no gaps between the edges of the cot so your baby won't fall out of bed.

It could also be converted into a toddler's bed when your child is old enough. With an Allen key, you can remove the side bars and the solid end pieces to turn it into an old-fashioned bed. It will stay in your child's room for many years.

Despite being so premium-looking the cot is relatively affordable. Our tester said it was the best crib for newborn value cot bed she's ever tested particularly since you need to purchase an additional mattress. It's also the quickest flatpack cot to assemble, with every piece labelled alphabetically, so you won't get wrong.

The main drawback of this cot is that you need to purchase a mattress separately which may be a bit uncomfortable for some parents. It is important to keep in mind that you'll need replace the mattress of your child at least once a month, and sometimes more frequently. This isn't an problem. Additionally, it's made of natural wood, so you can be confident about the purchase.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

A sturdy and stylish cot with a classic style, this Good Little Trading Company option is an excellent value for money. It is equipped with a space-saving changing table that clips neatly onto the top of the cot for super-speedy changing nappy. It can be tucked away safely under the cot when baby is finished. It also transforms into a toddler bed when the time is right with three mattress sizes to choose from.

This cot is an impressively durable option that is suitable for use up to the time your child is four years old. old (or even longer if you purchase the extra toddler bed conversion kit). This cot is also constructed of sustainably sourced hardwood - an amalgamation 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 loved the fact that the sides were slatted, and did not have any sharp edges which could pose a threat to children. It's an excellent choice for rooms with ceilings that slope, as it takes up little floor space. The side panel is what is needed to separate the cot from the room of your toddler.

The cot meets the high safety standards outlined by BS EN 716, and assembly was a breeze thanks to the alphabetically-labelled parts and easy-to-follow instructions. The cot also comes with teething rails and a swivel-rocking frame. You can also add under-bed drawers to store clothes, toys, and nappies.