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The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One

When you're camping with your baby or visiting family sleeping well is crucial. Consider investing in one of our best cot beds, to ensure your baby is comfortable and safe (hopefully) sleeping easily.

With a sleek and easy-to-assemble frame, this cot bed has all the hallmarks of a high-quality design. It also converts into a chic toddler bed.

The Mamas and Papas Coxley

The overall winner is the Coxley is brimming with design features that adhere to a beautifully hand-crafted aesthetic. It comes with three adjustable cot base heights and converts into a toddler bed which will help your child through their first four years. It comes with two teething bars that relax gums and stop them from chewing on the sides of the cot.

The Coxley is available in the complete nursery set which includes the stylish crib, multi-purpose dresser/changer and double wardrobe. The dresser/change unit has an adjustable changing top that can transform it from a handy baby changing station to a sleek dresser that can be filled with all of your children's favorite toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be customized to match the style of your nursery.

A good quality cot is one that will last until your child reaches four years old, but certain models offer the option of purchasing expansion packs that extend their use to five or even 10 years. They are less expensive than buying a brand new cot or mattress.

When it comes to the best cot beds, the Coxley is a great choice. It ticks all the right boxes - it's sturdy, easy to put together and looks stunning in any nursery. It's more expensive than other models and requires a standard-sized mattress, which you'll need to purchase separately. It's still worth checking this out, though, because we think it's worth the cost for a long-lasting design that looks incredibly sturdy.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is an elegant and sleek option that will complement any nursery. It combines minimalist inspiration with modern twists, with warm oak-effect details and soft curves to create a stunning design that's sure loved by both parents and baby. The cot bed was designed to be used until your child is four years old, and can be converted to a toddler bed with an easy extension kit. The coordinating dresser comes with an under-bed drawer that's ideal for storing muslins and blankets as well as teething rails to keep your little one safe while they sleep.

This cot was rated the best by our tester for its design, ease of assembly, and the Allen key that is included. The tester also praised its sturdy design and premium feel, stating that it feels like an "real investment piece" as well as being a stylish design for any nursery.

It's a bit more expensive than some of the other cot beds we looked at however it's an affordable alternative that's worth the price for its quality and longevity. The sleigh-style design is attractive and will make your child the center of attention in any room! The extras, like an adorable drawer and rails for teething, will also save you the cost of purchasing separate furniture pieces if you're on a tight budget. However, we recommend buying an oval mattress than a standard UK-sized one to avoid overstretching the slats and possibly creating discomfort for your cheap baby cots for sale. Apart from that, our tester didn't have any issues with the cot and stated it was a fantastic buy.

The La Redoute Willox

This Cot Bed; that guy, is true luxurious. With solid wood slats and birch oak It's built to last and has an authentic French style. It complies with French safety standards, so you can be certain that your child will be safe and sound. We love the off-white finish, but it's also available in a stunning grey-green shade.

Our test subjects thought it was easy to assemble, and also that it looked most recommended cribs luxurious of our selections. However, it's costly - especially as you need to purchase an additional mattress - and if you're on a budget there are more affordable alternatives there.

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If extra features are important to you, then this cot bed is the best option. It has a handy under-bed storage drawer and teething rails. You can also adjust the height of base to three levels so that your child won't have to climb out of bed as they get older.

This cot's only drawback is that it requires a mattress separately, which can increase the cost more than other models we looked at. Its premium aesthetic as well as its ease of assembly and the ability to grow with your child are all appealing though, making it worth the cost. Our test subjects thought that this cot would be the perfect addition to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis elementary is a fantastic choice for parents looking for a stylish frame that will last for a long time. It's more expensive than other frames, but it comes with matching changing table and wardrobe to outfit your nursery all at once. Additionally, it's simple to put together and comes with 3 positions for the mattress's height so that your baby can grow into it. It has teething rails and a drawer that slides neatly underneath so you don't lose valuable floor space.

It's worth noting that you'll need to buy a mattress separately for this cot bed, so make sure you budget accordingly. You can purchase a high quality mattress for less than PS100 which isn't too much of an additional expense. The only downside is that you might find it tricky to get a good fit because the cot has an oval shape, however there are plenty of different types of mattresses that will fit perfectly.

A lot of parents choose cot beds due to the fact that they are great value and provide your child with a comfy place to sleep. Most cot beds are suitable for children from birth to about four years old age, but some can be transformed into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. We've included a few of these in our list so you can search for them if want your cot bed to last for a longer time.

The Wooden Cot Bed

One of our favourite cot beds, this stunning solid-wood version is beautifully constructed and stylish. It also comes with a range of handy extras like an under-bed drawer that is handy and three adjustable base heights. The cot can be used up to the age of four (though the majority of them will need to be converted to an infant bed using the conversion kit, which is sold separately).

A teddy bear canopy and removable rails for teething are also included. Our test participant said that this cot bed was easy to put together, particularly since all the pieces were clearly labeled and well-packed. It's also very small compared to some of the other cots we tried which makes it a great choice for smaller rooms.

It's not expensive at PS599, with the mattress included. But it feels like an investment piece and you can use it for more than one baby. It's beautiful in natural wood, but it comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It is easily transformed into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides up to ensure safety) and later into a sofa/daybed once your child is ready to let go of the bars.

This is an excellent choice for parents who are looking for a sleep solution that can last for as long as their children do. Our test with parents Becki said that her Boori cot lasted through 3 children. The cot has a traditional style that is suitable for most homes. It's made from sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand Radiata. The cot comes with some useful extras like an teddy-bear canopy, teething rails and the option to purchase a reflux wedge.