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The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One
If you're camping with baby or visiting family sleeping well is crucial. Invest in our best cot bed to ensure that your child is safe and comfortable. They can (hopefully!) sleep easily.
With a sleek and a simple to assemble frame, this cot bed has all the hallmarks of a great design. It also converts into a chic toddler bed.
The Mamas & Papas Coxley
The Coxley is our top pick is loaded with features that adhere to an elegantly handcrafted aesthetic. It comes with three adjustable cot base heights and converts into a toddler bed, so will see your child through their first four years. It has two teething bars to soothe gums and prevent them from chewing on sides of the cot.
The Coxley comes as an entire nursery set that includes the stylish cotbed and an all-purpose dresser/changer. It also includes a double wardrobe. The dresser/change has a removable changing unit that transforms into a handy 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 your nursery's style.
Some cots can be extended to 10 years or more with expansion packs. It's worth looking out for these as they may be less expensive than buying a new mattress and cot later on.
The Coxley is a fantastic choice for cot beds. It's easy to assemble and is well-made. It looks fantastic in any nursery. It's more expensive than other models and requires a standard-sized mattress, which you will need to purchase separately. It's worth checking out, however, because we think it's well worth the money for a long-lasting design that looks incredibly sturdy.
The Silver Cross Westport
The Silver Cross Westport is an elegant and stylish choice that will complement any nursery. It's got warm oak details, soft curves and an elegant design. Baby and parents will be delighted. The cot bed can be used until your child reaches the age of four and is easily converted into an infant bed with 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 comes with teething rails so your child will be secure while sleeping.
This cot was rated as the best cot beds by our tester for its design, ease of assembly, and the Allen key that comes with it. She also praised the sturdy design and premium feel, noting that it feels like a "real investment piece" and is an elegant accessory to any nursery.
It's a little more expensive than the other cot beds we looked at however it's an affordable alternative that's worth the extra money for its durability and quality. The sleigh-style design is striking and will make your baby the center of attention in any room! The useful extras, such as a handy drawer and teething rails, will also save you the cost of purchasing separate furniture pieces when you're on a strict budget. We recommend buying an oval mattress instead of one of the standard UK size one, to prevent stretching the slats too far and causing discomfort to your baby. In addition our test-bearer didn't have any issues with this crib sets and thought it was a great buy.
The La Redoute Willox
As its name suggests the cot sets bed is the epitome luxury. With solid birch oak and plywood slats made to last, it's designed to last and has a classic French style. It also meets French safety standards and you can rest sure that your child is in safe hands. It is available in two stunning colors Grey-green and off-white.
Our test participants found it easy to assemble and thought it was the most elegant looking cot in our round-up. However, it's costly and you'll need to purchase an additional mattress - and when you're on a tight budget, there are cheaper alternatives out there.
The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
If additional features are important for you then this cheap cot beds bed might be the ideal option. It comes with a handy under-bed storage area and teething rails. You can also adjust the height of the base by three different settings so your child doesn't have to climb out of the bed when they're older.
The only downside to this cot is that it requires a separate mattress, which can cause the price to go more than other models we looked at. Its stunning design as well as its ease of assembly and ability to grow with your child are all appealing though which makes it a worthy investment. Our testers loved the cot and thought it would make a wonderful addition to any nursery.
The John Lewis Elementary
The John Lewis elementary is a great option for parents looking for a sleek frame that will last a long time. It's more expensive than the other options however, it comes with a an accompanying changing table and wardrobe so you can furnish your nursery in one go. Plus, it's easy to put together and comes with 3 mattress height positions so that your baby cots online will be able to grow into it. It also has teething rails as well as a drawer that neatly slips underneath, so you don't have to compromise your floor space.
You'll need to purchase a separate mattress if you intend to use this cot bed. So, plan your budget accordingly. You can get a good mattress for less than PS100 which isn't an excessive cost. The only issue is that you might be unable to find a good fit because the cot is an oval shape, but there are a variety of kinds of mattresses that work for it.
Many parents opt for cots for their children as they are inexpensive and provide a comfy sleeping area. They're generally appropriate from birth until your child is around four years old, but some convert to toddler beds with the purchase of an extension kit. You can find some of them in our list if you're searching for a cot that will last for a longer time.
The Wooden Cot Bed
One of our favourite cot beds, this stunning, solid-wood number is beautifully designed and extremely stylish. It also comes with a variety of useful extras, including an under-bed drawer that is handy and three adjustable heights for the base. The cot can be used up to the age of 4 years old (though the majority of them will need to be converted into an infant bed using an conversion kit, available separately).
A teddy bear canopy and teething rails that can be removed are also included. Our test participant said that the cot bed was simple to put together, particularly since all pieces were clearly labeled and well packed. It's also very small compared to some of the other cots we tested, making it a good choice for smaller rooms.
It's not expensive at PS599 with the mattress included. However, it is an investment piece and it can be used for more than one child. It's beautiful in natural wood, but also comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It can be converted into a toddler's bed easily (leaving three sides open for security) and can be converted into a daybed/sofa when your baby is ready to leave the bars behind.
This is a great choice for parents who are seeking a sleeping solution that can last for as long as their children do. Our test-run with parents Becki said that her Boori cot lasted through three children. The cot is a classic design that will suit most homes. It is made from sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand Radiata. The cot comes with some useful features including a teddy bear canopy and teething rails, and the option to purchase a reflux wedge to add comfort for children.
