Top 5
Wooden Cot Beds For Sale
When it comes to buying a cot bed for your baby, there are a lot of things to consider. If you make the right choice, you can ensure that your baby is safe and comfortable throughout the first year of their life.
Our top pick is this cot that is top-quality from Silver Cross, which we are awestruck by its sleek style and easy assembly. It also has a mattress base that adjusts by three height positions as your little one grows.
1. Silver Cross Westport Cot bed
With its timeless design and sturdy construction This cot bed made of wood is an ideal choice for new parents seeking high-quality nursery furniture. The cot bed comes with three levels that can be adjusted so it can be adapted to grow with your child. It is suitable for children up to age four. It also comes with teething rails, which our test subjects found to be excellent at protecting the wood from damage caused by growing infants' teeth. It also comes with an integrated wardrobe that can be used to store clothing, blankets and nappies.
The Coxley's timeless design, classic
white and wooden cot bed finish and oak accents make it a chic piece that can be incorporated into any nursery decor. It's a big cot which is bigger than most, that can be converted into a bedroom for toddlers. It also comes with a separate dressing table and changing unit. Victoria mom of two boys aged 3 and 8years old, says: "I love the clean lines of the Greenwich pieces. They are extremely solid and secure for our toddlers, and the coordinating changing table/dresser is the perfect spot to store all their clothes nappies, bedding and other items."
This classic, all-white cot from Silver Cross is easy to put together and is compatible with the standard cot mattress. It also has cast pewter handles that are striking. It's designed to last through birth and can be converted into an adult bed when the appropriate time comes, and is compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit mattress for the most comfortable and safe sleep.
It's available in a range of neutral shades that fit seamlessly into any nursery decor, making it a great option for both girls and boys. Our testers were impressed that this cot is also very simple to clean, and it's compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit mattress, which is perfect for the cot, so there are no gaps between the sides.
2. Stokke Cot Bed
The Sleepi created by Stokke, the Scandinavian brand Stokke is a nursery piece that grows with your baby. It is suitable from newborn to five years old it can be expanded and adapted to the changing needs of your baby. It begins as a bassinette and can be transformed into a bed (with side rails) and then a junior bed.
The crib is built with
grey wooden cot bed bars that are spaced apart to allow air circulation while your baby is sleeping. This creates a peaceful sleep environment for your baby and helps them to rest well. Parents love the curving corners prevent sharp edges, which they say helps babies feel safe and secure. They also like that the slatted style means they can easily monitor their child from any angle which gives them peace of mind and confidence in their parenting abilities.
When your child has outgrown the crib You can take out the sides and convert it into a toddler bed like we did with our son. This is a great method to avoid the expense of buying a new bed and frees up space in the bedroom for other furniture or toys.
The cot bed has a sturdy, durable beechwood finish that is non-toxic. This makes it safe for your baby and you. It is easy to clean and features a neutral color scheme that will look lovely in any room. It is important to note that this
cot bed dark wood is not cheap but the quality and functionality of it ensure that if you take good care of it it, you'll have it for a long time and will be used by the next child.
3. Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
The Snowdon is a beautiful classic sleigh bed with open slatted sides and teething rails to protect your child from curious hands and mouths. It's easy to put together and is a great choice for those looking for a stylish heritage design that seamlessly integrates into the rest of your nursery. Vicky who was our tester felt that the curved shape was better suited to smaller spaces than the other sleigh beds we tested. The three different height positions are perfect for infants to toddlers. The large drawer beneath the bed has plenty of storage space and has an easy-to-pull-out mechanism that slides smoothly.
When your child is old enough to move to a junior bed, it converts easily by simply taking off the side rails and lower both ends of the cot. You can then add a chic wardrobe for your junior bed to complete the look and provide your child plenty of storage space. It comes with a premium mattress of 140x70cm that is 100% breathable and is designed to perfectly fit.
This stunning crib is an excellent investment piece that will see your child from the beginning of their life to the early toddler years. This is a more expensive alternative than the other cots we've tested but Annie the tester believes it's worth it because it can be used in the future. It's a stylish, sleek design that comes with additional features such as teething rails, as well as a useful under-drawer, and its solid wood construction is extremely robust. It is a little heavy and heavy, so keep that in mind when moving it yourself following the assembly.
4. Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
This sleigh cot is the standout piece in the Obaby furniture Stamford collection. It has a gorgeously designed curved end that has been sculpted by hand. It comes in a range of finishes that will suit any nursery and coordinates seamlessly with the rest of the Stamford range. It's also extremely adaptable, and can be transformed from cot into toddler bed by removing the sides. It can also be converted to a sofa or daybed as your child grows older. It has a large storage space under, teething bars and 3 levels of adjustable height.
Parent test subject Beckie thinks this is an extremely well-designed cot that has the ability to adapt as your child grows. The sleigh design makes it a beautiful centerpiece in any nursery, and its sustainable acacia and radiata hardwood construction is of the highest standard. The slatted design is also a great choice for smaller rooms as the gaps between the slats in this model are a bit smaller.
It's not the cheapest, but the parent testers thought it was worth the price. It's constructed to last, and can be converted into an infant bed by removing the rails on both sides and turning into it can be used as a daybed or sofa when your child outgrows it at around age four. With a variety of extra features, including the under-drawerer and teething rails as well as three heights that are adjustable, it's an investment piece that will continue to grow with your baby for years to be.
The sleigh cot bed can be used with any cot mattress. The Stamford cot bed, which comes with dual sleeping surfaces is available to complement the sleigh bed. The fabric is super soft and airy Tencel which ensures your child stays cool and comfortable. The other side is made from polyurethane, for added strength and resilience. Both are hygienic, hypoallergenic and anti-fungal.
5. Mamas & Papas Franklin Cot Bed
If you're looking for a fashionable cot bed that can grow with your child The Mamas & Papas Franklin is an excellent option. It's suitable from birth until 4 years old, and it can be transformed into an awesome toddler bed and daybed. The base can be adjusted to two different heights to make it easier to reach your baby. You can also include an under-bed drawer to provide additional storage. It also passes the 'trampoline test', which means that it's safe to be used by older children.
Our test participants were impressed by the ease of build this cot. Our deputy editor stated that it was "a doddle". It's also one of the tiniest flatpack cots that are available, making it easy to shift around the nursery. It's also housed in a sleek and stylish box that is easy to recycle when your child outgrows it.
The cot includes an cushion that is insulated. Our test participants found this to be a fantastic feature, as it helps keep your baby's temperature comfortable for longer. It's also a good-sized cot with plenty of space to store toys and bedding. The rails for teething added to the comfort of our test moms.
To complete the nursery set, combine this
grey wooden cot bed with the matching Franklin Dresser and Franklin Wardrobe (available separately). This 2-in-1 collection is designed to last into the early years. It is stylish and comes with smart storage solutions that are long-lasting. It has a convertible cot/daybed which can be used as a bed for a toddler, a dresser and a closet that is large enough with a large drawer. It's a great choice for those with smaller bedrooms, low ceilings or anyone who wants to make space.