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The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One
A restful night's sleep is essential regardless of whether you're camping, or visiting your family. Invest in one of our top cot beds, to ensure your little one is snug, safe and (hopefully) sleeping comfortably.
With a slim aesthetic and easy to assemble frame, this cot bed has all the hallmarks of an excellent design. It can also be converted into a chic toddler's bed.
The Mamas and Papas Coxley
Our overall winner The Coxley is packed with design features that follow an exquisitely hand-crafted look. It comes with three adjustable cot base heights, and can be converted into a toddler bed which will help your child through the first four years. It comes with two teething bars that soothe gums and prevent them from chewing on the cot sides.
The Coxley comes in the form of a complete nursery set which includes the stylish cotbed and a multipurpose dresser/changer unit. It also comes with two wardrobes. The dresser/change comes with an easily removable changing unit that can transform it from a practical baby changing station to a stylish dresser. It can be filled with your child's favourite toys and keepsakes. The drawers are fully customisable so you can match it to the decor of your nursery.
A good quality cot should be able to last until your child is around four years old, but some come with the possibility of purchasing an expansion pack that can extend their use to five or even 10 years. They can be less expensive than buying a brand new cot or mattress.
The Coxley is a great option for cot beds. It's simple to put together and is well-made. It looks fantastic in any nursery. It is more expensive than the other options and requires a standard-sized mattress, which you'll need to buy separately. It's still worth looking at, however because it looks like a very sturdy and long-lasting design.
The Silver Cross Westport
The Silver Cross Westport is an elegant and sleek option that will look great crib in any nursery. It blends minimalist design with contemporary flair, featuring warm oak effect details and soft curves for a striking design that's sure loved by both parents and the Baby Cots On Sale. The crib bed can be used until your child reaches the age of four, and can be easily converted to an infant bed with a simple extension kit. The dresser that comes with it is a handy under-bed drawer that is ideal to store blankets and muslins, as well as teething rails to keep your little one secure while they sleep.
Our tester found this cot to be the best cot newborn of all the models we tested in terms of design and ease of assembly with an Allen key included so that you can begin working right immediately. She also praised the sturdy design and premium feel, stating that it feels like a "real investment piece" and is a stylish addition to any nursery.
It's a bit more expensive than some of the other cot beds we've looked at, but it's still an affordable alternative that's worth the extra cost for its durability and quality. The sleigh-style design looks particularly striking and will make your child the center of attention in any room! The useful extras, such as an adorable drawer and rails for teething, will also help you avoid the expense of buying separate furniture pieces in case you're on a tight budget. We would recommend purchasing an oval mattress instead of a standard UK size one, to prevent stretching the slats too far and causing discomfort to your baby. Our test subject had no problems with the cot and thought it was a great buy.
The La Redoute Willox
Like its name implies the cot bed is a symbol of luxurious. It's constructed of solid plywood slats, birch and is designed to last. It has the French style. It confirms to the French safety standards too and you can be certain that your little one will be safe and sound. We like the off-white finish but it's also available in a stunning grey-green color.
Our testers thought it was easy to put together and also that it looked most luxurious of our selections. It's expensive, particularly since you have to buy the mattress separately. If you're on budget, there are cheaper options available.
The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
This crib bed is a fantastic option if you're looking for additional features. It comes with a useful drawer for storage under the bed and teething rails. Plus, you can adjust the height of the base with three different settings so that your child won't be forced to climb out of the bed when they're older.
The only drawback of this cot is that you will need to purchase a separate mattress which could make the cost rise even more than other models in our review. The premium aesthetics and ease of assembly and the capacity to grow with your child are all appealing and make this cot well worth the money. Our test subjects thought that this cot would make a lovely addition to any nursery.
The John Lewis Elementary
The John Lewis elementary is a fantastic choice for parents who want a sleek frame that will last for a long time. It's more expensive than other frames, but it comes with an accompanying changing table and wardrobe so you can furnish your nursery all at once. It's also easy to put together, and includes three mattress heights for your baby to grow into. It also has teething rails as well as an elegantly slidable drawer under so that you don't have to lose precious floor space.
You'll need to purchase an additional mattress if would like to use this cot bed. Therefore, you should make sure you budget your money accordingly. A quality mattress can be bought for less than PS100. This is not an enormous cost. The only issue is that you may have a difficult time finding an appropriate fit since the cot has an oval shape, however there are a variety of types of mattresses that will work for it.
A lot of parents opt for cot beds because they are affordable and give your child an enjoyable place to sleep. most recommended cribs cot beds are suitable for children from birth to around four years of age, however some can be converted into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. You'll find a few of these in our list if you're looking for a cot bed that will last for a longer time.
The Wooden Cot Bed
This stunning solid-wood cot is elegant and beautifully designed. It also comes with a range of handy extras like a drawer beneath that is handy as well as three adjustable heights for the base. The cot can be used up to the age of four (though the majority of them will need be converted into a toddler bed by using an conversion kit, available separately).
A teddy bear canopy as well as teething rails that can be removed are included. This cot bed was simple to put together for our tester. All of the pieces were clearly labeled and well-packed. It's also smaller than other cots we tried which makes it an ideal choice for smaller rooms.
It's not cheap, costing PS599 with the recommended mattress included, but it feels like a real investment piece and you could well make use of it for multiple babies. It's beautiful in natural wood, but also comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It converts to an infant's bed in a snap (leaving three sides open to ensure security) and then into a daybed/sofa once your child is ready to let go of the bars.
It's a great choice for parents who want a versatile sleep solution that can last as long as possible - our test with parents Becki says her Boori cot has survived three children, which means it seems to stand the test of time. It's a beautiful traditional design that's suitable for the majority of homes, and is constructed from sustainable sources of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot comes with useful extras like the teddy bear canopy teething rails, and the option of purchasing a reflux wedge.