12 Companies Leading The Way In Cot Beds

Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals

When it comes to cot beds for sale, you want something that's secure, durable and adequate in size. This model is made by hand and it ticks all the boxes. Our panel was impressed by the combination of pine and white.

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's also easy to assemble and looks great in any nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The coxley cot-bed made by mamas and papas is packed with great design features, all following an artistically designed aesthetic. It is also built 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 feet make it a contemporary take on the traditional cot. It also comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your growing baby and a lower base for added security. The cot also has a handy under-cot storage drawer, as well as teething rails to protect your baby's gums as they begin to develop their first teeth.

Megan, our parent tester, really liked this cot-bed. It was easy to assemble, looked beautiful and had numerous extra features, including a useful storage drawer. She also appreciated the fact that it was gender neutral, so she could give it to future children.

You'll also need to purchase an additional mattress, since the cot beds don't always come with one. You will want to select a firm, flat baby mattress that is the correct size. The ideal cot mattress is made from springs, foam or coir. It must also be certified according to British safety standards BS 5852+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.

The cot's height should not exceed 55cm to prevent your child from climbing out. The space between the bars shouldn't exceed 6.5cm to prevent your child's head from getting trapped.

Stokke snuzkot

This eye-catching cot by the Scandi brand gives a lively style 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 design for any nursery, and the matching changing unit will tie it all together. This cot comes in two neutral shades - white or soft grey. it takes less than an hour to assemble with the clear instructions and screws in separate packs aiding you in the process.

This cot bed will grow with your child. It is possible to add a junior extension kit that can take them up to the age of five. This is a high-end option with a price to match. If you want to invest in nursery furniture that lasts for years, it's worth looking into.

It's suitable from birth and features three handy mattress base heights so that you can put the mattress raised to make it easier for your baby to get in and out of. It's also built to last and fits standard cot mattresses of up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is simple and modern and features a sleek oval shape that'll increase your baby's sense of safety and security. It's the small cot on our list but still has plenty of space for your little one to sleep in.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a lovely choice if you're after a unique vintage-looking cot bed. It has rounded dowels that create a unique aesthetic unlike other cot beds within this price range. It also provides extra comfort for your baby with three base heights to suit their needs. This will prevent you from having to bend down to pick up your baby.

It's also a great option if you have a smaller nursery, with a sloped ceiling or do not want to occupy the floor with your crib bed. Our Deputy Editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's a statement piece that occupies less space than you imagine from its appearance."

The curved sleigh details on the cot bed ends provide a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used until your child reaches the age of four and then converted into a junior bed simply by removing the rails on the sides. It comes with a premium 140cm x 70cm mattress. It also features a large under-drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh cheap cot bed Bed

The final cot in our round-up is this chic alternative from Obaby. It has a sleigh design but doesn't have that bulky feel that is often associated with these kinds of beds. And it also comes with a handy drawer underneath which lets you keep everything your baby needs in reach.

One of the best things about this cot is that it can change with your child as they change and grow. You can take the rails off and make it a toddler bed. Once they grow out of it the cot, you can transform it into a practical day bed.

This cot bed is made from solid pine and features an exquisite hand-carved design. The carved ends blend beautifully with the curved side rails to differentiate it from other cot beds and create a truly luxurious choice. The mattress base is deluxe and can be lowered by two positions to make it easier to put your newborn down without having to bend. It also includes teething rails to safeguard the delicate gums of your baby during their period of teething.

Despite the fact that it is quite costly it's a stunning cot that is sure to impress your friends and family when they visit. It's simple to build and the instructions are easy to follow with helpful photos, however in case you're concerned about your own DIY skills, John Lewis cots offers an assembly service for PS60 that includes fixing it to the wall when required and disposing of all the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-style cot is the ideal choice for parents who want their Baby Cot Bed to grow up in a piece of furniture that they'll treasure. It's durable and well-constructed, so it will endure the test of time, plus it's easy to build and adjust as your baby grows. Our tester found it particularly helpful that the cot does not have any gaps along the edges, so that your baby isn't able to fall out of bed.

It's also cleverly designed to convert into a toddler bed when your child is ready. Simply remove the sides bars and online Cots solid ends with an Allen key and then it transforms into a beautiful traditional-style bed that will be part of your child's bedroom for many years to come.

Despite being so premium-looking the cot is relatively affordable. It was rated the top value cot-bed by our tester even though you require an additional mattress. It's also the easiest flatpack cot you can assemble, with every piece labelled alphabetically so you can't go wrong.

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

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

This Good Little Trading Company option offers a stylish and sturdy cot with a traditional design. It's extremely affordable. It comes with a matching changing table that clips to the top of the cot to allow to make it quick and easy to change nappy. Once baby is done with this, it folds completely away beneath the cot. It also converts into a toddler bed at the time of need with three mattress sizes to choose from.

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

Grace, a parent tester, loved that the sides were slatted and did not have any sharp edges which could pose a risk to children. It's also a great option for rooms with small or ceilings that slope, as it takes up a small amount of floor space, and only the side panel that separates the cot from the toddler's bedroom.

The cot is in compliance with the high safety standards outlined by BS EN 716, and Mini Cotbed assembly was easy thanks to alphabetically labelled parts and simple instructions. The cot also comes with a teething rail and swivel-rocking frame. You can also add under-bed drawers to store toys, clothes and nappies.