Cot Bed: What s The Only Thing Nobody Is Talking About
The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One
A comfortable night's rest is essential whether you're camping or visiting family. Consider investing in one of our best cot beds, to ensure your baby is comfortable and safe (hopefully) sleeping easily.
With a sleek and a simple to assemble frame the cot bed has all the hallmarks of a great design. It can also be transformed into a chic toddler's bed.
The Mamas & Papas Coxley
The Coxley is our top rated cots pick, is packed with features that follow an elegantly handcrafted style. It features three cot bases that can be adjusted and can be turned into an infant's bed. It will last your child for their first four years. It also comes with two teething rails which aid in soothing gums and stop them from chewing the sides of the cot.
The Coxley is a complete nursery set that includes a chic cotbed as well as a multi-purpose dresser/changer unit. It also comes with a double wardrobe. The dresser/change comes with an easily removable changing unit that can transform it from a convenient baby changing station into an elegant dresser. It can be filled with your child's favorite toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be customised to match the style of your nursery.
A good cot is one that will last until your child is around four years old, but some come with the possibility of purchasing expansion packs that can extend their use to five or even 10 years. These can be more affordable than purchasing a new cot or mattress.
When it comes to the top cot beds and cots to tots, the Coxley is a great choice. It ticks all the right boxes - it's well-made, simple to put together and looks stunning in any nursery. It is more expensive than other models and requires a standard-sized mattress, which you will need to purchase separately. It's still worth a look it appears to be it's a sturdy and long-lasting design.
The Silver Cross Westport
The Silver Cross Westport is a elegant and sleek choice that will fit in with any nursery. It has warm oak details, soft curves and a minimalist design. Parents and babies will love it. The cot bed can be used until your child reaches age of four. It can be easily converted into an adult bed by using an easy extension kit. The dresser that comes with it has a drawer underneath the bed that is perfect for blankets and muslins. It also has teething rails to ensure your child can be safe while sleeping.
Our tester found this cot to be the best of the models we tested for its design and ease of assembly with an Allen key included so that you can get to work straight from the start. The tester also praised its sturdy construction and premium feel, adding that it is it's a "real investment piece" as well as being a stylish accessory to any nursery.
It's a bit more expensive than some of the other cot beds we looked at however it's an affordable alternative that's worth the cost for its quality and durability. The sleigh's design is stunning and will make any room your baby's the center of attention! You can save money by purchasing accessories like a teething rail and a drawer. However, we would recommend purchasing an oval mattress rather than one of the standard sizes to avoid stretching the slats too much and cots To Tots possibly cause discomfort for your baby. Apart from that our test subject didn't experience any issues with this cot and stated it was a great purchase.
The La Redoute Willox
Like its name implies the cot bed is the epitome luxurious. With solid lumber slats made of birch and plywood, it's designed to last and has a classic French feel to it. It also meets French safety standards and you can rest assured that your child is in safe hands. We love 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 that it appeared to be the most luxurious in our roundup. It is expensive, especially because you must purchase the mattress separately. If you're budget-conscious, there are cheaper options available.
The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
If you are looking for additional features for you, then this cot bed could be the perfect choice. It comes with a handy under-bed storage space and teething rails. Additionally, you can alter the height of the base through three different settings so that your child won't have to climb out of the bed when they're older.
The only drawback of this cot is that it requires a mattress separately that can make the price go up even higher than other models we reviewed. Its stunning design and ease of assembly as well as capacity to grow with your cheap baby cots are all appealing though which makes it a worthy purchase. Our test participants thought this cot would make an excellent addition to any nursery.
The John Lewis Elementary
The John Lewis elementary is a fantastic choice for parents who want a sleek frame that lasts a long time. It's a bit more expensive than other options we've seen, but it includes a matching changing table and wardrobe which means you can outfit your nursery in one trip. It's also easy to assemble, and has three mattress heights for your baby to grow into. It also comes with teething rails and an attractive drawer that slides underneath so that you don't have to sacrifice floor space.
It's worth noting that you'll have to purchase a separate mattress for this cot bed, so make sure you budget for it. You can purchase a high mattress for less than PS100 and that's not too much of an additional expense. The only issue is that you may have a difficult time finding a good fit because the cot has an oval shape, however there are plenty of different kinds of mattresses that work for it.
Many parents choose to use cot beds because they are affordable and provide your child with a comfy place to sleep. The majority of cot beds are suitable for babies to around four years of age, however some can be transformed into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. We've included a few these in our list so you can search out for them if you wish to make your cot bed last for a longer time.
The Wooden Cot Bed
One of our favorite cot beds, this beautiful solid-wood model is well constructed and elegant. It comes with a variety of other features, such as an under bed drawer and three adjustable base levels. The cot can be used up to the age of four years old (though most will need to be converted to a toddler bed with the conversion kit, which is sold separately).
A teddy bear canopy and removable rails for teething are also included. Our test participant said that the cot bed was simple to assemble, especially as all the pieces were clearly labeled and packed. It's also smaller in size than some of the other cots that we tested which makes it the perfect choice for smaller rooms.
It is not expensive at PS599, with the mattress included. It's an investment piece, and it can be used for more than one child. It's beautiful in natural wood but you can also get it in three Scandi-inspired colors. It can easily be converted into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides in place to ensure safety) and then into a sofa/daybed when your child is ready to let go of the bars.
It's a great option for parents looking for an adjustable sleeping solution that lasts as long as is possible. our test with parents Becki says that her Boori cot has been used by three children, so it does seem to endure the test of time. The cot is a classic style that is suitable for most homes. It is made from sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand Radiata. The cot also comes with some useful features like a teddy bear canopy and teething rails, and the option of buying a reflux wedge for added comfort for children.
