Top 5 Wooden Cot Beds For Sale

When it comes to buying a cot bed for your baby, there are many things to think about. If you choose the right one you can be sure that your child is safe and comfortable for the first year of their life.

Our overall winner is this cot that is top-quality from Silver Cross, which we appreciate for its sleek design and easy assembly. It has a mattress that is adjusted to three different heights as your child grows.

1. Silver Cross Westport Cot Bed

This wooden cot bed offers timeless design and solid construction, making it a great option for parents searching for nursery furniture. The cot bed is available in three heights that can be adjusted so it will grow with your child. It is suitable for children from to age four. It also comes equipped with teething rails, which our testers found to be very useful in securing the natural wood cot bed from the damage that is caused by growing teeth. It also comes with a built-in wardrobe to store blankets, clothes and nappies.

The Coxley's timeless design, its classic white finish and oak wood cot bed accents make it a chic piece that will fit into any nursery decor. It's a big cot bed, bigger than most that can be turned into a toddler's bed. It includes a dresser as well as a changing table as well. Victoria mom of two boys, aged 3 and 8years old, says: "I love the clean lines of the Greenwich pieces. They are solid and secure for our children, and the matching changing table/dresser provides the perfect place to store their diapers, clothing and bedding.

This classic, all-white cot from Silver Cross is easy to build and compatible with standard cot mattresses. It also features cast pewter handles with contrasting colors. It's designed to last and can be converted into a bed for toddlers when the time is right. Compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit Mattress for the most restful sleep.

It comes in a variety of neutral shades and can easily be integrated into any nursery decor. This makes it a fantastic choice for both boys and girls. Our testers were impressed that this cot is also easy to clean, and it's compatible the Silver Cross TrueFit mattress, which fits perfectly so there are no gaps on the sides.

2. Stokke Cot Bed

Created by Scandinavian brand Stokke created by Stokke, a brand from Scandinavia, the Sleepi is a nursery piece that grows with your child. From newborn to five years old it can be expanded and adapted to the changing needs of your little one. It starts out as an upholstered bassinette that can be adapted to become an cot with side rails and later to an adult bed (that's the model Charlie test with Seb).

The crib has wooden cot bed and mattress bars that are spaced apart to allow air circulation while your baby is sleeping. This helps create a calming sleeping environment and ensures that your little one has a healthy slumber. Parents love the curving corners protect against sharp edges, which makes babies feel secure and secure. They also love that the slatted design ensures they can easily monitor their child from every angle and give peace of mind and confidence in their parenting abilities.

When your baby outgrows the crib You can take out the sides and transform it into a toddler bed, like we did with our son. This is a great way to avoid purchasing a new mattress, and also save space in your room for furniture.

The cot bed has an extremely durable, sturdy beechwood finish that is safe for children. This means it is safe for both you and your child. It's a neutral color scheme that will look great in any room, as well as being easy to clean. It is important to note that this cot is not inexpensive, but the quality and functionality of it mean that provided you take care of it it, you'll have it for a long time and can be used again by your next child.

3. Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

The Snowdon is a classic, styled sleigh cot bed that has open slatted sides and teething rails to shield your baby from those curious little hands and mouths. It's simple to put together, and is a great choice for those who want a stylish heritage style that will fit seamlessly into your nursery. Our tester, Vicky, found it more slim than other sleigh cot bed white and wood beds and thought that the curved design is more appropriate for smaller spaces than other cots we tested. Its three height options are ideal for newborns to toddlers, and its spacious under drawer offers plenty of space to store your baby's essentials with handles and a smooth, rolling pull-out function.

It is easy to convert the cot into a junior bed as soon as your child is of the age to do it. Simply take off the side rails, then lower both ends. You can then add a chic wardrobe that matches to complete the look and provide your child lots of storage space. It is also equipped with a top quality 140 x 70cm mattress that is made to fit perfectly and is 100 100% breathable for your baby's comfort.

This stunning cot bed is a fantastic investment piece that will see your child through from infancy to the toddler years. It's pricier than some of the other cot beds we've evaluated, but our tester Annie believes it's worth the cost because you can use it for a long time to come. It has a stylish, elegant design, with features like teething rails, an under-drawer and solid beech wood cot bed construction that is impressively strong. It is a little heavy, so be aware when moving it yourself after the assembly.

4. Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

The standout piece in the Obaby Stamford furniture range, this sleigh cot bed is elegantly made with a hand-shaped curving end. It is available in a variety of finishes that will fit any nursery, and coordinates with the rest Stamford furniture. It's also very adaptable, and can be converted from a cot to a toddler bed by taking out both sides. Then it can be converted to a daybed or sofa as your baby gets older. It has a huge storage drawer underneath, teething rails and 3 adjustable height levels making it as practical as it is stylish.

Parent test subject Beckie says this is a really well-designed cot that has the ability to change as your child develops. The sleigh-style design makes it a beautiful centrepiece for any nursery, and its tough acacia hardwood construction is top quality. The slatted sleigh style is also a good choice for smaller rooms because the gaps between slats are less than the gaps on other models.

The model isn't the cheapest, but the parents who tested it thought it was worth the cost. It's designed to last and can be transformed into an infant bed by removing the rails on both sides and turning into it can be used as a daybed or sofa as your child grows out of it around age four. With many additional features, including the under-drawer and teething rails it's an investment that will grow with your child's development for years to come.

The sleigh cot bed can be used with any standard cot mattress. It is also available with the matching Stamford mattress for cots, which features a double sleeping surface. The fabric is super soft and airy Tencel that will keep your child cool and comfortable. The other side is made of polyurethane, for added strength and resilience. Both are safe and hypoallergenic as well as anti-fungal.

5. Mamas & Papas Franklin Cot Bed

If you want a stylish cot bed that will grow with your child and their needs, the Mamas & Papas Franklin is an excellent option. It's suitable from birth to 4 years, converting into an awesome toddler bed and day bed. The base can be adjusted to two different heights to make it easier to reach your child. You can also include an under-bed drawer to give you additional storage. It also is able to pass the trampoline test which means it is safe for older children to use.

Our testers were impressed with the ease of build this cot. Our deputy editor commented that it was "a easy task". It's also among the lighter flatpack cots available, making it much easier to move around your nursery. It's also packed in a sleek and stylish box that is easy to recycle once your child outgrows it.

The cot is equipped with an insulated mattress, which our testers found to be a fantastic feature as it helps to keep your baby at a comfortable temperature for longer. It's also a good-sized cot that has enough space for bedding and toys. Our test mothers also appreciated that the cot has teething rails that provide added comfort.

Pair this cot with matching Franklin Dresser or the Franklin Wardrobe. (Available separately) To create a complete nursery, you can purchase the Franklin Wardrobe and the Franklin Dresser separately. This clever 2-in-1 collection will keep you going through the beginning of your child's life, combining style with long-lasting smart storage solutions. It features a convertible cot/daybed that can double as a bed for a toddler as well as a dresser, and a closet that is large enough with a deep drawer. This is an excellent option for those with smaller bedrooms, roofs that slope or want to save space.