Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the
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This cot bed comes with all the added features such as a storage drawer teething rails, as well as two height positions. It is also simple to build and will look great in any nursery for babies.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The coxley cot bed by mamas and papas is brimming with great design features, all following a handcrafted aesthetic. It is also built to last. It converts seamlessly into a toddler's bed and will be used by your child through from birth until the age of four.
Its slightly tapered legs make it a modern alternative to the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your baby's growth, and a lower base which adds security. The cot also comes with an under-cot storage draw as well as teething rails that help protect your little ones gums as they begin to develop their first teeth.
Our parent tester Megan really liked this cot bed. She said that it was easy to put together it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had lots of extra features including a useful storage drawer. She also appreciated that it was gender-neutral, so she could give it to the next generation of babies.
You'll also need to purchase an additional mattress, since the cot beds don't always include a mattress. You'll want to choose a firm, flat mattress that is the right size for your baby. The ideal cot mattress is made of springs, foam, or coir. It should be certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 582+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.
The height of the cot should be no more than 55cm, to prevent your child from climbing out. The distance between the bars should be no greater than 6.5cm to ensure that your child's head doesn't get caught in them.
Stokke snuzkot
The dazzling cot, which is made by a Scandi company, adds an enjoyable feel to the nursery. The slats with a color provide a splash of colour that makes your child feel comfortable. It's a great option for all nurseries and blends seamlessly into your design scheme, with an accompanying changing unit to make it all a bit more cohesive. The cot comes in two neutral shades - white or soft grey. it takes less than an hour to put together, with the clear instructions and screws in separate packs that will help you.
This cot bed will grow with your child, and includes the option of an extension kit for juniors which can take them up to around age five. It's a top-quality option with a price tag to be matched, but if you're looking to invest in an item of furniture for the
nursery cots that will last, this is worth a look.
It's suitable for babies and comes with three convenient mattress base heights so that you can assemble it with the mattress raised to make it easy for your child to move in and out of. It's also a sturdy build and will fit standard cot mattresses that measure up to 140cm 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that will increase your baby's sense of security and comfort. It's the most compact cot we've reviewed but still has plenty of room for your baby to sleep in.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
This is a wonderful option for those looking for 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 offers additional convenience for your child with three base heights to suit their requirements. This means you don't have to crouch to lift them from the bed, which can save your back.
It's also a great option when you have a smaller nursery, with a sloped ceiling or do not want to take up more floor space with your crib bed. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor, says: "It is a statement piece and takes up less space than you would expect."
The curved sleigh design on the cot bed ends add a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used until your child is four, and then transformed to a junior bed by removing the side rails. It comes with a Finest 140cm x 70cm mattress. It also has a large under drawer on runners and handles for easy access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The last cot we'll be discussing is this elegant option from Obaby. It's a sleigh style but doesn't have that chunky feeling that you usually get from these types of beds. Additionally, it also comes with a drawer underneath that lets you keep all the baby essentials within easy reach.
One of the great things about this cot is that it can adjust to your child's needs as they grow and change. You can remove the side rails and convert it into a toddler bed, and once they outgrow that you can also convert it into a practical day bed.
This cot bed is constructed of solid pine and has an amazing hand-carved design. The carved ends flow beautifully into the curved rear side rail to set it apart from other cot beds, creating an extremely luxurious option. The mattress base is deluxe and can be adjusted in two positions, making it easier to put your newborn down without unnecessary bending. It also has teething rails to safeguard your little one's delicate gums throughout their teething phase.
The cot isn't expensive, but it's beautiful and will impress your family and friends when they come to visit. It's simple to build and the instructions are clear with helpful photos, however should you be concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for an additional PS60 which includes fixing it to the wall if needed and removing all the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-styled cot bed will be a fantastic option for parents who want to gift their child something they can cherish. It's durable and well-built which means it will last an extended period of time. It's also easy to assemble and adjust as your child grows. The test subject was impressed that there were no gaps around the edges of the cot so your baby won't fall from his bed.
It's also cleverly designed to turn into a toddler bed once your child is ready. With an Allen key you can remove the side bars as well as the solid end pieces to turn it into an old-fashioned bed. It will stay in your child's bedroom for a long time.
Despite its stunning design even though it looks expensive, this cot is quite affordable. Our test subject said it was the
best cots value cot bed she's tested, especially as you still require an additional mattress. It's also the easiest flatpack cot to put together and is labeled alphabetically, so you won't get wrong.
The main drawback of this cot is that it requires an additional mattress. For some parents, this might be a major issue. It's important to remember that you'll need change the mattress of your child at least once a month, and sometimes more frequently. So, this shouldn't be a big problem. It's also 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 provides a sturdy and stylish cot with a traditional design. It's extremely affordable. It includes a space-saving changing table that clips neatly onto the top of the cot for super-speedy changing nappy. It can be tucked away safely under the cot when baby is done. It can also be transformed into a toddler's bed by using three mattress heights.
The cot can be used until your child reaches the age of four (or more if you purchase the additional toddler bed conversion kit). This cot is also constructed of sustainable hardwood - an amalgamation of Australian araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case. It also has three mattress base positions so you can alter it to meet your child's evolving needs.
Parents test Grace loved that the slatted sides were simple to clean and didn't have any sharp edges that could be an issue for toddlers. It's also a clever choice for small rooms and ceilings that slope, as it takes up very little floor space, with just the side panel that separates the cot from your bedroom for your toddler.
The cot is in compliance with the high safety standards outlined by BS EN 716, and the assembly was easy due to the alphabetically labeled parts and simple instructions. The cot also comes with teething rail and swivel rocking frame. You can also install drawers under the bed to store clothes, toys, and nappies.