Cheap Cot Beds

The sleigh-style cot for sale looks stunning and will last for a long time with two height options for the mattress base. Our 2022 Gold award winner, it can be transformed into a toddler bed, and even has teething rails.

The sturdily-made wooden frame also earns points for being easy to put together and has clear instructions. It can also be converted into a chic bed in the form of a bench for children who are older.

Great Little Trading Little Wren Cotbed

Our judges were awestruck by this incredibly designed cot-bed. They were impressed by the Scandi-inspired design as well as the soothing combination of white with natural ash-wood sourced sustainably. Compact dimensions with three height settings as well as the possibility of converting it to a toddler or junior bed make it an excellent choice for small spaces. It also ranks highly in safety, as it's the only cots in our guide that has an inbuilt teething rail to safeguard your child from gnawing on the sides.

This crib is equipped with an Ickle Bubba sprung mattress made of high-grade dent resistant nursery foam and a matching drawer that is mounted on castors under the cot which allows you to keep everything you need for your baby in one place without leaving them in the open. It's a minimal purchase that won't cost you a budget. It will also work well in any nursery as it is available in white, gray or a mix of both.

Mamas & Papas has a great choice of cots at a reasonable price and come with plenty of extras. It's simple and clean with a grey-brown finish or a white one. A removable panel transforms it into a crib for infants. It's easy to set up and comes with two different mattress positions. The only downside is you'll have to purchase the mattress separately. However, it's well worth a look if all the extras are included for a reasonable price.

This is an excellent option for those on a limited budget who want to kit out their nursery. It includes an adjustable desk for changing and an storage drawer. Our reviewer Carolyn loved the way it slides effortlessly onto the base of the cot, and also that it had plenty of space for a changing mat and a basket of nappies, creams and wipes. However, she did point out that it's difficult to assemble and the instructions aren't always clear. It was also a bit heavy for our testers Be aware of that if you intend to move it yourself.

John Lewis Anyday Elementary Cot Bed

If you're looking for a budget-friendly option that doesn't skimp on quality, this cot bed from John Lewis is a great option. It comes with 3 mattress height positions, so your baby can use it from birth and comes with teething rails. You'll also get the nappy changing station and storage drawer with this crib. It's simple to put together and has clear instructions, but if you're worried about putting it together yourself, John Lewis offers an assembly service for an extra PS60 which includes fixing it to the wall (if needed) and the disposal of all packaging.

This cot is stylish and modern. It is also very easy to clean. The side panels can be moved into different places so that you can adjust it to your child as they develop and grow. It's a great price and made of FSC pine and you can rest assured that it will last for.

Many parents opt for a cot-bed that can be converted into a toddler bed when they are ready. They are more expensive than a standard crib, but they will last longer and be used as a sofa or daybed for your child.

You can find cots that convert to beds for as little as PS40. However you'll need purchase a mattress. If you're looking to buy a cheap cot that will last, try the Ikea Sniglar Cot Bed, which is the most affordable cot in this list, according to our MadeForMums 2022 awards and can also accommodate the standard cot bed mattress (not included).

The other best rated cribs cheap bed for a cot in our list is the SnuzKot. It is designed to be an incredibly compact cot, but then transforms into a minimalist toddler bed before turning into a sofa or daybed that can be used as a bed. It's an excellent choice for small cot beds nurseries. You can also add an extension kit to take it to 10 years!

La Redoute Willox Adjustable Cot Bed

This stunning cot bed made by French retailer La Redoute will add warmth and texture to your nursery. It's not the most affordable bed (you must purchase an additional mattress), but it looks much more expensive than it is. It will also grow along with your child, becoming a toddler bed, and later a junior couch and finally an entire bedroom.

It's a stunning choice for a retro-inspired nursery and also works well with more modern styles. The neutral colors are a good fit with any room and you can redecorate the space of your child as they develop.

Cot beds are available in many different dimensions and styles and styles, so you need to consider which one will suit your space the best. Consider the features you'd like to see Some cot beds are equipped with teething rails, a storage drawer and adjustable heights.

If you are planning to use the cot for as long as you want and you want a cot that can be converted into a toddler's bed, sofa or even a full size bed is a great option. This gorgeous sleigh design from British brand Obaby isn't the cheapest but it's an elegant choice with a stunning design. It is also durable and safe and has a range of mattress bases, so you can adjust it to the right height for your baby as they develop.

All cots should be safe standards. Be sure the cot you choose has a solid foundation, a solid foundation that is free of gaps, and bars that can't be bent or broken. Find cots that have additional safety features like an anti-drop bars to stop your child from falling off the bed.

Most cots and cots must be purchased with a mattress that is usually included in the price or is available for purchase separately. Make sure the mattress is of the right size for the cot you are considering since incorrect measurements could cause discomfort or sagging. You'll also find that some cots are made of wood, while others are made out of MDF or other man-made materials. If you choose a wooden cot, make sure that the slats are made of birch or plywood, not MDF. These are more durable.

Mamas & Papas Little Angel Cot Bed

For a chic cot bed with plenty of additional features for your nursery, look no further than this Mamas and Papas model. It's easy to assemble and looks great too with a curved edge for the baby, and practical hanging rails for dummies and blankets. The cot is adjustable in three heights, and can be converted into a toddler bed. It's durable enough to last your child for the first four years. The sides are fixed which makes it more stable than a conventional dropside cot. Teething rails are included to protect the paintwork and stop your child from chewing on them.

Megan Panellist from Parent Approved is a fan of this sale cot-bed for its beautiful design and added functionality. She particularly likes the drawer at the base, which is ideal for storing bedding and blankets. It's simple to open and close and comes with a soft-close finish to avoid disturbing your baby during sleep times. The cot has high sides that protect your baby from climbers and teething rails at both ends. The dummy hook is great for feeding at night and there's plenty of room underneath to store books and toys.

This Mamas and Papas Metro cot bed is the perfect option for parents who want to purchase a stylish cot that fits into the space of a smaller nursery. It comes with three heights that can be adjusted to ensure your Baby beds enjoys comfortable slumbers as they grow. It it can also transform into an adult bed to save your money on furniture improvements during growth spurts. Its simple design is elegant and minimalist, but robust enough to ensure that your baby's safety and it's finished with a charming two-tone colour scheme that is sure to match any style of decor in your home.

The only issue with this cot is that it doesn't include a drop mechanism. This could pose an issue if your child becomes a toddler and you have to put them into the cot without having to disturb them. You can purchase a low-cost mattress to use with it, which will give you the same functionality as other cots.