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When it comes to cot beds for sale you want a bed that is solid, safe and of a good size. This handmade model checks all the boxes, and our panel members loved its unique mix of white and natural pine.

This Mini Cot Bed bed comes with all the accessories you need, such as a storage compartment as well as teething rails and two height settings. It is also easy to assemble, and looks fantastic in any baby nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The coxley cot bed by mamas and papas is brimming with stunning design features, all based on an artistically designed aesthetic. It is also constructed to last. It can be converted into a toddler's bed and will carry your child through from birth to age four.

Its slightly tapered legs make it a modern take on the traditional cot. It also comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your growing baby and an lower base for extra safety. The cot also comes with an under-cot storage draw and teething rails that can help protect your baby cots on sale's gums when they start to get their first teeth.

Megan Our parent tester loved this cot-bed. She said it was easy-to-assemble, looked beautiful and had many extra features including an useful drawer for storage. She also liked the fact that it was gender neutral which meant she could give it to the next generation of babies.

You'll also need to buy a mattress on your own, as the cot beds don't always come with one. You should choose a flat, firm mattress that is the right size for your baby. The best cot mattress is made from foam, springs or coir. It must be certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 582+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.

The height of the cot should not exceed 55cm to prevent your child from climbing out. The distance between the bars shouldn't be greater than 6.5cm, so that your child's head doesn't be trapped within the bars.

Stokke snuzkot

This dazzling cot from the Scandi brand gives a lively look to the nursery, with the coloured slats adding the right amount of color to make your child feel at in their own home. It's an ideal option for all nurseries and seamlessly blends into your decor, and comes with the matching changing unit to make it all a bit more cohesive. This cot comes in two neutral shades 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. You can add a junior extension kit that will take them to age five. It's a high-end option with a price tag to match, but if you're planning to invest in an item of furniture for the nursery that will last, this is worth considering.

It's suitable for babies and comes with three convenient mattress base heights, meaning you can set it up with the mattress up high to make it easy for your little one to move in and out of. It's also a sturdy build and fits standard cot mattresses of up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that can boost your baby's sense of security and comfort. It's the small cot on our list but still has plenty of room for your baby to sleep in.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a lovely choice for those looking for a unique vintage-style cot bed. It has rounded dowels that give it a distinct look unlike other cot beds within this price range. It also cots offers extra convenience for your baby, with three heights for the base to fit their needs. This means you don't have to crouch to pick them up from bed, which could save your back.

It's also a great option when you have a smaller nursery, sloped ceilings or do not want to occupy more floor space with your cot bed. Our Deputy Editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's an impressive piece that occupies less room than you might expect from its appearance."

The curved sleigh detailing on the cot bed's ends provide a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used from birth until about four years old. It then converts to an adult bed by taking off the side rails and lowering the ends. It includes a 140cmx70cm The most comfortable mattress and a huge under-drawer on the handles and runners to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

The final cot we've reviewed is this stylish option from Obaby. It's a sleigh-style 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 close at hand.

One of the great things about this cot is that it can adapt with your child as they change and grow. You can remove the rails and make it a toddler bed. Once they've grown out of that, you can turn it into a useful day bed.

The cot bed is constructed out of solid pine, and has a stunning hand-carved design. The carved ends are incorporated into the curved side rails to create a truly luxurious cot bed. The premium mattress can be adjusted in two positions which makes it easier to put your baby in a position without needing to turn over. The teething rails protect the gums of your baby when they are teething.

This cot is not cheap, but it is stunning and will impress your family and friends when they visit. The instructions are easy to follow and come with helpful photos. If you're concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service at an additional PS60. This includes mounting it on the wall, if needed and removing the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-style cot bed an excellent choice for parents who wish for their little one to grow into a piece furniture that they'll treasure. It is sturdy and well-made, so it will last an extended period of time. It's also easy to put together and adjust as your child grows. Our tester found it particularly useful that the cot doesn't have any gaps at the edges so that your child isn't able to fall out of bed.

It is also able to be transformed into a toddler's bed once your child is old enough. With an Allen key, you can remove the side bars and solid end pieces to turn it into a traditional-style bed. It will be in the room of your child for many years.

Despite its stunning design, this cot is actually quite affordable. Our test subject said it was the most value-for-money cot bed she's ever tried, especially as you still require an additional mattress. It's also the quickest flatpack cot to put together, with every piece labelled alphabetically, so you won't get wrong.

The main drawback of this cot is that you have to purchase a mattress separately, which might be off-putting for some parents. But, it's important to remember that you'll probably need to replace your child's mattress at least once a year, and often more frequently and this shouldn't be something to worry about. It's also made of natural wood, so you'll be able to feel good when you buy it.

Great Little Trading Little Wren Cotbed

This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot with a traditional design. It's incredibly affordable. It comes with a matching changing table that clips onto the top of the cot to make it quick and easy to change nappy. When baby is finished with this, it folds securely under the cot. It could also be transformed into a toddler's bed by using 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 toddler bed conversion kit). It's also made from sustainable wood - in this case, a blend of Australian araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and comes with three mattress positions that you can accommodate the growing needs of your child.

Parents test Grace loved that the slatted sides were easy to clean and didn't have sharp edges that could pose dangerous for children. It's also a great choice for small rooms and ceilings with slopes, since it occupies a tiny floor space, and only the side panel that separates the cot from your toddler's bedroom.

The cot is in compliance with the high safety standards set by BS EN 716, and assembly was a breeze thanks to the alphabetically-labelled parts and straightforward instructions. A rocking frame that swivels and a teething rails are included, too, and you can include drawers underneath the bed for more room to stash clothes, nappies and toys If you'd like.