The
best crib Cot Beds For Your Little One
A restful night's sleep is essential regardless of whether you're camping, or visiting your family. Choose the
Best Cot Bed crib bed to ensure that your child is secure, snug and can (hopefully!) sleep easily.
With a sleek and a simple to assemble frame this cot bed bears all the hallmarks of a high-quality design. It can also transform into a stylish toddler bed.
The Mamas and Papas Coxley
The overall winner is the Coxley is packed with features that reflect an exquisitely designed and hand-crafted style. It features three cot bases that are adjustable and can be converted into a toddler's bed. This will last your child for their first four years. It comes with two teething bars to soothe gums and prevent them from chewing on the sides of the cot.
The Coxley comes as an entire nursery set that includes a stylish cotbed as well as a multipurpose dresser/changer unit. It also comes with double wardrobe. The dresser/change unit comes with an adjustable changing top that transforms it from a handy baby changing station into an elegant dresser that could be filled with all your baby's favourite toys and treasures. The drawers are fully customisable and you can tailor the style of your nursery.
Some
cots and tots can be extended for 10 years or more with expansion packs. It's worth looking out for these as they may be less expensive than buying a new mattress and cot later.
When it comes to the top cot beds and cots, the Coxley is a great choice. It ticks all the right boxes - it's well-made, easy to put together and looks stunning in any nursery. However, it's a little more expensive than the other options on our list and will require a standard mattress (which you'll need to buy separately). It's worth checking out, though, as we think it's worth the money for a long-lasting design that appears extremely durable.
The Silver Cross Westport
The Silver Cross Westport is an elegant and sleek choice that will go well with any nursery. It has warm oak details soft curves, and a minimalist design. Parents and babies will be delighted. The crib bed can be used until your child reaches age of four, and can be easily converted into an adult bed by using a simple extension kit. The matching dresser includes an under-bed drawer which is ideal for blankets and muslins. It also comes with teething rails so that your child can be safe while sleeping.
This cot was rated the most effective by our testers for its design, ease of assembly, and the Allen key that is included. She also praised its sturdy construction and luxurious feel and said it felt like it was a "real piece of investment" and also an elegant design for any nursery.
It's more expensive than some of the other cribs we examined, but it's still an affordable alternative that's worth the price for its quality and longevity. The sleigh-style style is striking and will make your
Baby Cot the center of attention in any room! The nifty extras, including an adorable drawer and teething rails, will also help you avoid the expense of buying separate furniture pieces in case you're on a tight budget. However, we would recommend buying an oval mattress rather than the standard size of a UK-sized one to avoid overstretching the slats and possibly cause discomfort for your baby. In addition our test subject didn't experience any issues with this cot and said it was a fantastic buy.
The La Redoute Willox
As its name suggests, this cot bed is the epitome of luxury. With solid birch oak and plywood slats made to last, it's designed to last and has a genuine French style. It complies with French safety standards too and you can be sure your child will be safe and sound. We like the off-white finish but it's also available in a stunning grey-green colour.
Our test subjects thought it was easy to put together, and also that it looked most luxurious in our roundup. However, it is expensive and you'll need to purchase an additional mattress - and if you're on a budget there are cheaper alternatives out there.
The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed
This crib bed is an excellent option if you're looking for additional features. It comes with an under-bed storage drawer and teething rails. You can also adjust the height of the base through three different settings, so your child doesn't have to climb out of the bed when they're older.
The only downside to this cot is that it requires a separate mattress that can cause the price to go more than other models we looked at. The beautiful design and ease of assembly and ability to grow along with your child are all attractive and make this cot worth the investment. Our test participants thought this cot would make the perfect addition to any nursery.
The John Lewis Elementary
The John Lewis elementary is a great choice for parents who want a sleek frame that will last a long time. It's a bit more costly than some of the other options we've looked at, but it comes with a matching changing table and wardrobe, which means you can outfit your nursery in one trip. It's also easy to assemble and has 3 positions for the mattress's height so that your baby can grow into it. It comes with teething rails and an elegantly arranged drawer that slides under the mattress to ensure you don't waste valuable floor space.
You'll need to buy an additional mattress if intend to use this cot bed. So, make sure you budget your money accordingly. You can get a good mattress of good quality for less than PS100 which isn't an excessive expense. It can be difficult to find a mattress that will fit the oval shape of the cot but there are many different kinds that are suitable for.
Many parents opt for cot beds for their children due to the fact that they are reasonably priced and provide a comfy sleeping space. Most cot beds are suitable for children from birth to about four years old age, but some can be transformed into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. You'll find some of them in our list of options if you're looking for a cot bed that lasts longer.
The Wooden
cot sets Bed
This beautiful solid-wood cot bed is stylish and beautifully designed. It also comes with a variety of nifty extras including an under-bed drawer that is handy and three adjustable base heights. The cot can be used until the age of four (though most will need to be converted into an infant bed using a conversion kit, sold separately).
A teddy bear canopy and teething rails that can be removed are also included. This cot bed was easy for our tester to assemble. The pieces were clearly marked and packed. It's also smaller in size than other cots we tried and is the perfect choice for smaller rooms.
It's not cheap at PS599 with the mattress recommended included however, it's an investment piece and you could utilize it for multiple children. It looks beautiful in natural wood but it is also available in three Scandi-inspired finishes. It can be easily converted into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides open to ensure safety) and then into a sofa/daybed when your child is ready to let go of the bars.
This is a great choice for parents who are looking for a sleep solution that can last as long as they do. Our parent tester Becki said that her Boori cot was able to last through 3 children. It's a beautiful, traditional style that'll suit the majority of homes, and is made of sustainable sources of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot also comes with some useful features including a teddy bear canopy and teething rails, plus there's the option of buying an reflux wedge to provide comfort for little ones.