Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals
When you're looking at cot beds available for sale you want a bed that is solid, safe and of adequate in size. This hand-crafted model ticks all the boxes, and our panel members loved its unique combination of white and natural pine.
This crib bed comes with all the extras you need, such as storage compartments, teething rails, and two height settings. It's also easy to put together and looks stunning in any nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The mamas and papas coxley crib is brimming with wonderful design features that follow a hand crafted aesthetic. It is also constructed to last. It can be converted into a toddler's bed, and will carry your child from the time of birth until age four.
The slightly tapered legs make it a more modern alternative to the traditional cot. It comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to accommodate your baby's growth, and an lower base that adds security. The cot also comes with an under-cot storage draw and teething rails which help protect your little ones gums when they start to get their first teeth.
Our tester for parents Megan was extremely pleased with this cot bed. It was easy to assemble it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had many other features like 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 buy an additional mattress, since cot beds usually do not come with one. You'll need to choose a firm, flat baby mattress that is the correct size. cots offers for cots is made of foam, spring or coir, and must be certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 552:1991+A1:2012.
The height of the cot should not exceed 55cm to prevent your child from escaping. The distance between the bars should be no greater than 6.5cm, so that your baby's head can't get caught in the bars.
Stokke snuzkot
This dazzling cot from the Scandi brand adds a fun vibe to the nursery, with the slats coloured to add a pop of colour that'll make your child feel at in their own home. It's the perfect suitable for a variety of nurseries and the changing table that comes with it will tie it all together. The cot is available in two neutral colors that are soft grey and white. It takes just an hour to put together thanks to the clear instructions and separate screws packs.
This cot bed will grow with your child, and includes the option to add an extension kit for juniors which will allow them to reach the age of five. This is a top-of-the-line option with a price that can match. However, if you're looking to invest in nursery furniture that will last for many years, it's definitely worth considering.
It's suitable for babies and has three useful mattress base heights, so you can set it up with the mattress raised to make it easier for your child to move in and out of. It's also constructed of a durable material and will fit a standard cot mattress that measure up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is modern and sleek with an oval shape that will increase your baby's sense of safety and security. This is the smallest cot on our list, but it still has plenty of space for your baby to sleep.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
This is a wonderful option to get a distinctive vintage-looking cot bed. It is made of dowels with rounded edges that give it a distinct look unlike other cot beds within this price range. It offers three different base heights for your baby to meet their requirements. This will help you avoid having to bend down to pick up your baby.
It's also a good option when you have a smaller nursery, with a sloped ceiling or do not want to occupy the floor with your cot bed. Our Deputy Editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's a statement piece that takes up less room than you might imagine from its appearance."
The curved sleigh design on the cot ends adds a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used from birth until your child is about four years old. It then it transforms into a junior bed by simply taking off the side rails and dropping both ends. It is equipped with a 140cm x 70cm premium mattress as well as a large under-drawer on the handles and runners to make it easy to access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
This stylish cot made by Obaby is the final option in our roundup. It's a sleigh bed, but it's not bulky like other sleigh beds. It also comes with a drawer to keep all of your baby's necessities close by.
One of the best things about this cot is that it can adjust to your child's needs as they grow and change. You can remove the rails and make it a toddler bed. Once they grow out of it, you can turn it into a useful 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 distinguish it from other cot beds and make an extremely luxurious option. The deluxe mattress base can be adjusted in two positions to make it easier for you to place your baby down without bending. The teething rails safeguard your baby's gums while they are teething.
Despite the fact that it is quite costly it's a stunning cot that will impress your family and friends when they visit. The instructions are easy to follow and contain useful photos. If you're worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service at an additional PS60. This includes fixing it to the wall, if needed and removing the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-styled cot bed will be a fantastic choice for parents who wish to gift their child an item of furniture that they can treasure. It's durable and well-constructed, so it will endure the test of time, and it's also easy to put together and adjust as your baby grows. Our tester found it to be particularly helpful that the cot does not have any gaps along the edges, so that your baby can't be thrown out of bed.
It can also be converted into a toddler's bed when your child is old enough. You just remove the sides bars and solid ends with an Allen key, and it transforms into a gorgeous traditional-style bed that can be part of your child's bedroom for years to be.
Despite being so premium-looking even though it looks expensive, this cot is very affordable. It was rated the best value cot-bed by our testers however, you'll require the mattress separately. It's also the quickest flatpack cot you can assemble. Each piece is labeled alphabetically, so you can't go wrong.
The main drawback of this cot is that it requires an additional mattress. For some parents, this might be a problem. It's important to remember that you'll need change the mattress of your child at least once per month, but sometimes more frequently. So this is not an issue. Plus, it's made from natural wood so you can be comfortable about purchasing it.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
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 onto the top of the cot to allow to make it quick and easy to change nappy. cots offers can be put away in a safe place under the cot once baby is done. It also converts into a toddler bed at the time of need with three mattress sizes to pick from.
The cot can be used until your child reaches the age of four (or longer if you buy the toddler bed conversion kit). The cot is made of sustainable hardwood - it is a mix of Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case - and comes with three mattress bases so you can alter it to your child's changing needs.
Parent tester Grace was impressed that the slatted sides were easy to clean and didn't come with sharp edges that could be a hazard for little ones. It's a great choice for small rooms with sloped ceilings because it occupies only a small amount of floor space. The side panel is the only thing that separates the cot and the room of your toddler.
The cot was designed to be in compliance with the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was simple due to the alphabetically labeled pieces and clear instructions. A rocking frame with swivel and teething rail are included, too, and you can include drawers underneath the bed to store more nappies, toys and clothes If you'd like.