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Cot Beds For Sale – A Roundup of the Best Deals
When you’re looking for the cot beds that are available you want a bed that is solid, safe and of an appropriate size. This hand-crafted model ticks all the boxes, and our panel was impressed by its clever combination of white and natural pine.
This crib bed comes with all the extras you require, including storage compartments teething rails, a storage compartment, and two height settings. It is also simple to build and will look great in any nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The mamas and papas coxley cot bed is full of amazing design features that follow an artistically designed aesthetic. It is also built to last. It converts seamlessly into a toddler’s crib and will see your child from birth to age four.
Its slightly tapered legs make it a more contemporary take on the traditional cot. It also comes with three positions for mattress that can be adjusted to suit your growing baby and an lower base for extra security. top rated cots comes with an under-cot storage drawer and 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 many extra features, including storage drawers that are useful. She also appreciated the fact that it’s gender neutral so you can pass it down to your children in the future.
You’ll also need to purchase a mattress on your own, as cot beds usually do not come with a mattress. You will want to select a firm baby mattress that is flat and is the correct size. The best mattress for cots is made from springs, foam, or coir. It should be inspected and certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 582+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.
The cot itself must have a height limit of 55cm, so that your child won’t be able to climb out. The gap between the bars should not exceed 6.5cm to prevent your child’s head from becoming trapped.
Stokke snuzkot
This eye-catching cot by the Scandi brand brings a fun vibe to the nursery, with the coloured slats adding a pop of colour that’ll make your little one feel at in their own home. It’s an ideal choice for any nursery and seamlessly blends with the rest of your design scheme, with the matching changing unit to tie everything together. This cot comes in two neutral shades – white or soft grey and it takes only an hour to put together, with the clear instructions and separate screws that will help you.
The cot bed can grow with your child, with the option of adding an extension kit for juniors which will allow them to reach around age five. This is a top-of-the-line option with a price to match. If you’re looking to purchase nursery furniture that will last for years, it’s worth considering.
It’s suitable for babies and has three useful mattress base heights, so you can set it up with the mattress up high to make it easy for your child to move in and out of. It is also made of a sturdy material and fits standard cot mattress up to 140cm by 70cm. The design is modern and sleek with an oval shape that can boost your baby’s sense of safety and security. It’s the smallest cot on our list but still has plenty of space for your baby to sleep in.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed
This is a wonderful option if you’re after a unique vintage-style cot bed. It has rounded dowels that give it a distinct look that is different from other cot beds in this price range. It offers three different base heights for your baby to suit their needs. This will prevent you from having to bend over to pick up your baby.
This is also a great option if your nursery has small dimensions, sloped ceilings, or you don’t want the bed to take up lots of floor space. Our deputy editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: “It’s a statement piece that occupies less space than you expect from its appearance.”
The curved sleigh details on the cot’s end gives a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used until your child reaches the age of four, then it can be converted to a junior bed by cutting off the side rails. It comes with a top quality 140cm x70cm mattress. It has a large under drawer with handles and runners to make it easy to get access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The final cot we’ve reviewed is this stylish model from Obaby. It’s a sleigh-style design but doesn’t have that bulky feeling that you usually get from these types of beds. Additionally, it also comes with an under-bed drawer that means you can keep all the baby essentials in reach.
One of the best things about this cot is that it can adapt with your child as they grow and change. You can take the rails off and transform it into an infant bed. Once they’ve grown out of it then you can convert it into a practical day bed.
This cot bed features an amazing design that has been hand-carved from solid pine. The hand-carved edges are beautifully integrated into the curved rear side rail to differentiate it from other cot beds, creating an extremely luxurious option. The luxurious base mattress can be adjusted in two different positions which makes it easier to put your baby in a position without having to turn over. The teething rails safeguard the gums of your baby when they are teething.
Despite cribs beds that it is quite costly it’s a stunning cot that is sure to impress your friends and family when they visit. It’s easy to put together 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 if needed and removing all the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-styled cot will be a wonderful option for parents who want to give their child an item of furniture that they can cherish. It’s durable and well-built, so it will last an extended period of time. It’s also simple to assemble and adjust as your child grows. Our tester found it to be particularly useful that the cot doesn’t have any gaps along the edges so that your child will not get out of the bed.
It is also able to be transformed into a toddler’s bed when your child is old enough. With an Allen key, you can remove the side bars and solid end pieces to transform it into traditional-style beds. It will remain in the room of your child for many years.
This cot looks expensive however, it’s actually quite affordable. top rated cots was rated as the top price cot-bed we tested by our testers however, you’ll have to purchase the mattress separately. It’s also the quickest flatpack cot that you can put together. Each piece is alphabetically labelled so you can’t fail.
This cot’s biggest disadvantage is that it requires an additional mattress. For some parents, this may be a problem. However, it’s worth remembering that you’ll probably need to replace your child’s mattress at least once per year, and often more frequently, so this isn’t really an issue. It’s also made of natural wood so you can be comfortable about purchasing it.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
A sturdy and stylish cot that has a classic style This Good Little Trading Company option is great value for money. It comes with a matching changing table that clips onto the top of the cot to allow for quick and easy nappy-changing. It can be put away in a safe place under the cot once baby is finished. It also transforms into a toddler bed at the time of need with three mattress sizes to pick from.
This cot can be used until your child is the age of four (or longer if you buy the toddler bed conversion kit). This cot is also constructed 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 adjust it to your child’s growing needs.
Parents test Grace was impressed that the slatted sides were easy to clean and didn’t have any sharp edges that could pose a hazard for little ones. It’s a great choice for rooms with a sloped ceiling since it occupies little floor space. The side panel is all that divides the cot from the room of your toddler.
The cot is in compliance with the high safety standards set by BS EN 716, and assembly was easy thanks to alphabetically labelled parts and straightforward instructions. A rocking frame with swivel and teething rail are included, as well as the option to include drawers underneath the bed to store more clothes, nappies and toys If you’d like.