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Cot cribs beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals
When you're looking for cot beds for sale (just click the next web page) you want a bed that is solid, safe and of a good size. This hand-crafted model ticks all the boxes, and our panel members loved its unique mix of white and natural pine.
This cot bed comes with all the added extras such as a storage drawer teething rails, two height positions. It is also simple to build and looks great in any nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The mamas and papas coxley crib is packed full of wonderful features that are designed to follow an artistically designed aesthetic. It is also built to last. It converts seamlessly into a toddler's bed and will carry your child through from birth to age four.
The slightly tapered feet make it a modern version of the traditional cot. It also comes with three adjustable mattress positions to fit your growing baby, and an lower base for extra safety. The cot also has a handy under cot storage draw and teething rails that can help protect your baby's gums when they start to get their first teeth.
Megan Our parent tester loved this cot-bed. She said that it was easy to assemble, looked lovely and had many extra features, including an excellent storage drawer. She also liked that it was gender neutral, so she could pass it on to future children.
You'll also have to purchase an additional mattress, since the cot beds don't always include a mattress. You'll need to choose a firm baby mattress that is flat and is the right size. The best cots cot mattresses are made from foam, spring or coir and should be inspected to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 5852:1991+A1:2012.
The height of the cot should not exceed 55cm to stop your child from escaping. The distance between the bars should be no more than 6.5cm, so that your baby's head can't get trapped in them.
Stokke snuzkot
This eye-catching cot by the Scandi brand brings a fun look to the nursery, with the coloured slats adding a pop of colour that'll make your baby feel at the home of their dreams. It's a great crib fit for most nurseries and blends seamlessly into your design scheme, including an accompanying changing unit to tie everything together. This cot comes in two neutral shades white and soft grey. It will take just one hour to assemble, due to the clear instructions and screws that are separate.
This cot bed can grow with your child. It is possible to add an extension kit for juniors that can take them up to the age of five. It's a top-quality option with a 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 considering.
It's suitable for babies and features three handy mattress base heights, so you can set it up with the mattress up high to make it easier for your baby to get in and out of. It's also built to last and fits standard cot mattresses that measure up to 140cm 70cm. The design is simple and modern and features an oval shape that'll boost your baby's feelings of security and safety. It's the most compact cot we've reviewed but still has plenty of room for your baby to sleep in.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
This is a lovely choice for those looking for a unique vintage-style cot bed. It has rounded dowel slats to create an aesthetic that is different from others in this price range. It also provides extra comfort for your child with three heights for the base to fit their needs. This will prevent you from having to bend to pick up your baby.
This is a good option for a nursery that is an insignificant size with a sloped ceiling, or you don't want the bed to take up a lot of floor space. Our Deputy Editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's a statement piece that occupies less room than you might expect from its appearance."
The curved sleigh details on the cot's ends adds a touch elegance to any nursery. It can be used until your child is four and then converted into a junior bed by taking off the rails on the sides. It includes a 140cmx70cm premium mattress as well as a large under-drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The final cot we've reviewed is this chic option from Obaby. It's a sleigh-style design but doesn't have that chunky feel you often get with these kinds of beds. And it also has a handy drawer underneath which allows you to keep all the baby necessities easily within reach.
The cot can expand with your child. You can remove the rails and convert it to an infant bed. Once they grow out of it then you can convert it into a useful daybed.
This cot bed features a stunning design that is hand-carved from solid pine. The carvings on the ends blend beautifully with the curved side rail to set it apart from other cot beds, creating an extremely luxurious option. The deluxe base mattress can be lowered in two different positions, making it easier to position your baby without having to bend over. The teething rails safeguard the gums of your baby when they are teething.
Despite being fairly expensive, this is a great crib-looking cot that will delight your family and friends when they come to visit. It's easy to put together and the instructions are clear with useful pictures. However, should you be concerned about your own DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for an additional PS60 that includes fixing it to the wall if necessary and disposing of the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-styled cot bed will be a great option for parents looking to gift their child with something they can treasure. It's sturdy and well-constructed and will last for a long time. It's also easy to assemble and adjust as your child grows. Our test subject found it especially useful that the cot doesn't have any gaps around the edges, so that your baby can't fall out of the bed.
It could also be converted into a toddler's bed once your child is old enough. With an Allen key you can take out the side bars and solid end pieces to turn it into traditional-style beds. It will stay in your child's bedroom for many years.
Although it looks expensive even though it looks expensive, this cot is very affordable. Our test subject said it was the best crib for newborn value cot bed she's ever tried particularly since you require an additional mattress. It's also the quickest flatpack cot you can build. Each piece is alphabetically labelled and there's no way to make a mistake.
The biggest drawback of this cot is that it requires an additional mattress. For some parents, this might be a major issue. However, it's worth remembering that you'll likely have to replace the mattress of your child at least once a year, and sometimes more frequently and this shouldn't be an issue. It's also made from natural wood, so you can feel confident when purchasing it.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot in a traditional style. It is incredibly affordable. It includes a space-saving changing table that clips onto the top of the cot for quick nappy changes. It can be tucked away in a safe place under the cot once baby is finished. It also transforms into a toddler bed when the time is right with three mattress heights to pick from.
This cot is a durable option that is suitable for use up to the time your child is four years old (or even longer if you purchase the extra toddler bed conversion kit). This cot is also made of sustainable hardwood - it is a mix of Australian araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case - and has three mattress bases so you can alter it to your child's growing requirements.
Parents test Grace liked that the slatted sides were easy to clean and didn't have sharp edges that could be dangerous for children. It's also a good option for rooms with small or ceilings with slopes, since it takes up very little floor space, and only the side panel separating the cot from your bedroom for your toddler.
The cot was designed to comply with the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was simple due to the alphabetically labeled pieces and clear instructions. The cot also comes with a teething rail and swivel-rocking frame. You can also add under-bed drawers to store toys, clothes and nappies.