Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals
When you're looking for cot beds for sale (click through the up coming document), you want something that's solid, safe and of a good size. The model is made by hand and ticks all of the boxes. Our panel liked the mixture of pine and white.
This cot bed comes with all the extras you require, including an area for storage, teething rails, and two height settings. It's also simple to put together and looks great in any nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The mamas and papas coxley cot bed is full of amazing design features that adhere to an exquisitely crafted look. It is also constructed to last. It can be converted into a toddler's bed and will see your child through from birth to age four.
Its slightly tapered legs make it a more modern version of the traditional cot. It also features three adjustable mattress positions to suit your growing baby, and a lower base for more safety. The cot is equipped with an under-cot storage drawer, as well as teething rails to safeguard your baby's gums when they begin to get their first teeth.
Our tester for parents Megan loved this cot bed. She said that it was easy to put together and was gorgeous. It also came with lots of extra features including a useful storage drawer. She also appreciated the fact that it's gender-neutral, meaning you can pass it on to future children.
You'll also have to purchase an additional mattress, since cot beds usually do not come with a mattress. You'll need to choose a firm baby mattress that is flat and is the correct size. The best mattresses for cots 4 tots are made of springs, foam or coir. They should be inspected and certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 552:1991+A1:2012.
The cot's height should not exceed 55cm to stop your child from climbing out. The distance between the bars shouldn't be greater than 6.5cm so that your child's head won't get caught in the bars.
Stokke snuzkot
This eye-catching cot, from the Scandi company, adds an enjoyable feel to the nursery. The slats in a variety of colors give a pop of color that makes your child feel at home. It's a great fit for most nurseries and the changing table that comes with it will help tie everything together. This cot is available in two neutral shades: white or soft grey and it takes less than an hour to put together with the clear instructions and separate screws that will help you.
This cot sets bed can grow with your child. It is possible to add an extension kit for juniors which will allow them to the age of five. It's a top-quality option with the price tag to match, but if you're looking to purchase an item of furniture for your nursery that will last, this is well worth a look.
It's suitable from birth and comes with three convenient mattress base heights so that you can set it up with the mattress up high to make it easy for your child to take out and in from. It's also a sturdy build and fits standard cot mattresses of up to 140cm 70cm. The design is modern and simple, with a sleek oval shape that'll enhance your baby's feeling of safety and security. It's the most compact cot we've reviewed but it has plenty of room for your little one to sleep in.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
This is a lovely choice if you're after a unique vintage-style cot bed. It features rounded dowel slats to create a look that is different from others in this price range. It has three base heights for your baby to suit their needs. This will save you from having to bend down to take your Baby Cot Bed.
This is also a great option if your nursery has small dimensions or ceilings that are sloped or you don't want the cot bed to take up the floor space. Our Deputy Editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's an eye-catching piece that occupies less space than you imagine from its appearance."
The curved sleigh details on the ends of the cot bed provide a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used until your child is four, and then transformed into a junior bed by removing the side rails. It comes with a 140cm x70cm Finest mattress and a large under-drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The final cot in our round-up is this stylish model from Obaby. It's a sleigh bed, however, it doesn't look big like other beds of this type. It also comes with a drawer to keep all of your baby's essentials in one place.
One of the best things about this cot is the fact that it can adapt with your child as they grow and change. You can remove the rails and transform it into an infant bed. Once they grow beyond that then you can convert it into a practical day bed.
This cot bed is constructed of solid pine and has a stunning hand-carved design. The carvings on the ends blend beautifully with the curved rear side rail to differentiate it from other cot beds, creating a truly luxurious choice. The luxurious base mattress can be set in two positions, making it easier to position your baby without needing to lean over. It also has teething rails that protect the delicate gums of your baby throughout their teething phase.
Although it's quite expensive it's a stunning cot that will impress your family and friends when they 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 PS60 which includes fixing it to the wall when needed and removing all the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-styled cot bed will be a great choice for parents who wish to gift their child with a piece of furniture they can treasure. It's durable and well-built, so it will last a long time. It's also simple to assemble and change as your child grows. Our tester found it particularly helpful that the cot does not have any gaps around the edges, so that your cheap baby cots for sale can't fall out of the bed.
It can also be converted into a bed for toddlers when your child is old enough. With an Allen key you can remove the side bars as well as the solid end pieces to turn it into traditional-style beds. It will be in your child's room for many years.
This cot looks expensive, however, it's actually very inexpensive. It was rated as the top price cot-bed we tested by our testers however, you'll need to buy the mattress separately. It's also the quickest flatpack cot you can assemble, with every piece labelled alphabetically, so you won't get wrong.
The biggest drawback of this cot is that it requires a separate mattress. For some parents, this may be a problem. However, it's worth remembering that you'll likely need to replace your child's mattress at least once a year, and sometimes more often, so this isn't really an issue. It's also made from natural wood, which means you can feel confident when purchasing it.
Great Little Trading Little Wren Cotbed
This Good Little Trading Company option offers a stylish and sturdy cot in a traditional style. It is incredibly affordable. It comes with a changing table that clips to the top of cot for quick and easy nappy-changing. It can be stored securely under the cot when baby is done. It can also be converted into a toddler bed when the time is right, with three mattress heights to choose from.
The cot can be used until your child reaches the age of four (or longer if you purchase the toddler bed conversion kit). The cot is made of sustainable hardwood - it is a mix of Australian araucaria and New Zealand radiata in this case - and comes with three mattress positions so that you can alter it to your child's changing needs.
Grace, a parent tester was delighted that the sides were slatted and didn't have any sharp edges which could pose a risk to children. It's also a great option for rooms with tiny spaces and sloped ceilings as it occupies a tiny floor space, with just the side panel separating the cot from your toddler's bedroom.
The cot is in compliance with the high safety standards set by BS EN 716, and assembly was easy thanks to the alphabetically-labelled parts and easy-to-follow instructions. A rocking frame with swivel and teething rail are included too, and you can add drawers under the bed for extra storage space clothes, nappies and toys If you'd like.