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The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One
A good night's sleep is crucial, whether you're camping or visiting family. Invest in our best cot bed to ensure your child is secure and comfortable. They can (hopefully!) sleep easily.
With a slim aesthetic and easy-to-assemble frame this cot bed bears all the marks of a great design. It can also transform into a chic toddler bed.
The Mamas and Papas Coxley
The Coxley, our overall winner is loaded with features that adhere to an elegantly handcrafted aesthetic. It has three adjustable cot base heights that can be converted into a toddler bed, which will help your child through the first four years. It comes with two teething bars that soothe gums and prevent chewing on the sides of the cot.
The Coxley comes in a complete nursery set that includes the stylish cotbed and a multi-purpose dresser/changer unit. It also comes with a double wardrobe. The dresser/change unit comes with an adjustable changing top that turns it from a useful baby changing station into an elegant dresser that could be filled with all your baby's favourite toys and treasures. The drawers are fully customisable so you can match it to your nursery style.
Some cots 4 tots can last 10 years or more by using expansion packs. These can be more affordable than buying a brand new mattress or cot.
When it comes to the most effective cot beds that we have reviewed, the Coxley ticks all the right boxes - it's well-made, easy to put together and looks great in any nursery. It's more expensive than other models and requires a standard-sized mattress, which you'll need to buy separately. It's worth a look because it looks like an extremely durable and durable 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 an elegant design. Parents and babies will be delighted. The cot bed was designed to be used until your child is four years old, and can be converted to a toddler bed with a simple extension kit. The coordinating dresser comes with a handy under-bed drawer that is ideal for storing muslins and blankets as well as teething rails to keep your little one safe while they sleep.
This cot was named the top by our testers for its design, ease of assembly, and also the Allen key that comes with it. It also received praise for its sturdy construction and high-quality feel, saying that it felt like it was a "real piece of investment" and also an elegant addition to any baby's nursery.
It's a bit more expensive than some of the other cot beds we've looked at, but it's still an affordable alternative that's worth the price for its quality and durability. The sleigh-style style is striking and will make your child the centre of attention in any room! You can save money by purchasing accessories like a teething rail and an organizer. We would recommend purchasing an oval mattress instead of one of the standard UK sized one, to avoid stretching the slats out and causing discomfort to your baby. In addition our test subject didn't experience any issues with this crib and thought it was a great purchase.
The La Redoute Willox
This cot bed is true luxurious. It is constructed of solid birch and plywood slats and is built to last. It has an ethereal French look and feel. It also meets French safety standards and you can rest at ease knowing that your child is in safe hands. It's available in two stunning colors Grey-green and off-white.
Our testers thought it was easy to assemble, and that it appeared to be the most luxurious of our selections. However, it is expensive particularly since you have to purchase an additional mattress - and If you're looking for a budget-friendly option, there are more affordable alternatives there.
The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed
This crib bed is a fantastic option if you're seeking additional features. It comes with a handy under-bed storage drawer and teething rails. You can also alter the height of base to three different levels so that your child doesn't need to climb out of bed as they grow older.
This cot's only drawback is that it requires a separate mattress that can cause the price to go more than other models we looked at. Its premium aesthetic as well as its ease of assembly and capacity to adapt to your Baby beds's needs are all appealing though, making it worth the cost. Our test subjects loved the cot and thought it would make a stunning accessory to any nursery.
The John Lewis Elementary
The John Lewis elementary is a great option for parents who want a sleek frame that will last a long time. It's more expensive than other options however, it comes with a an accompanying changing table and wardrobe so you can furnish your nursery in one go. It's also easy to put together and comes with 3 mattress height positions so that your baby can grow into it. It also has teething rails and an elegantly slidable drawer underneath so that you don't have to sacrifice floor space.
It's important to note that you'll need a mattress separately for this cot bed, so be sure to budget accordingly. A good mattress can be purchased for less than PS100. This isn't an enormous cost. It might be difficult to find a mattress that is suitable for the oval shape of the cot sales however, there are many kinds that are suitable for.
Many parents choose to use cot beds because they are great value and offer your child a comfortable place to sleep. They're generally appropriate from birth until your child is four years old. However, some can be converted into toddler beds by the purchase of an extension kit. We've included a couple of these in our list and suggest you look for them if would like your cot to last even longer.
The Wooden Cot Bed
One of our favourite cot beds, this stunning solid-wood version is beautifully designed and very elegant. It has many additional features, including an under-bed drawer and three adjustable base levels. The cot is suitable for kids up to four years of age (though some may need to be converted to a toddler bed by using a conversion kit sold separately).
A teddy bear canopy as well as removable teething rails are included. This cot bed was easy for our tester to assemble. The pieces were clearly labeled and well-packed. It's also smaller in size than some of the other cots that we tested and is the perfect choice for smaller rooms.
It is not cheap at PS599 and includes a mattress included. But it feels like an investment piece and it can be used for more than one child. It's beautiful in natural wood, however it is also available in three Scandi-inspired finishes. It can easily be converted into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides open to ensure safety) and it can be converted into a daybed or sofa when your child is ready to let go of the bars.
It's a great option for parents who want an option for a flexible sleeping solution that lasts as long as is possible. our parent tester Becki says that her Boori cot has lasted through three children, so it does endure the test of time. The cot is a classic design that's suitable for a variety of homes. It is made of sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand Radiata. The cot comes with useful extras like an teddy-bear canopy teething rails, and the option to buy the reflux wedge.