Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals
If you are looking for a cot bed, you need something that is solid, safe and of a decent size. This handmade model checks all the boxes and our panel was impressed by its clever mix of natural and white pine.
This cot bed comes with all the accessories you need, such as a storage compartment, teething rails, and two height settings. It's also easy to put together and looks fantastic in any nursery.
Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed
The coxley cot-bed made by mamas and papas is packed with stunning design features, all based on an artistically designed aesthetic. It is also constructed to last. It easily converts into a toddler's crib and will carry your child through from birth to age four.
Its slightly tapered feet give it a modern take on 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 drawer, as well as teething rails that protect your baby's gums when they begin to develop their first teeth.
Megan Our tester for parents, really liked this cot-bed. She said that it was easy to assemble it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had many extra features, including a useful storage drawer. She also liked the fact that it's gender-neutral, meaning it can be passed down to your children in the future.
Another thing to consider is that cot beds don't always include a mattress, so you'll have to purchase it separately. You will want to select a firm, flat baby mattress that is the right size. The ideal cot mattress is made of springs, foam or coir. It must be certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 582+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.
The cot itself must have a maximum height of 55cm to ensure that your child won't be able to climb out. The distance between the bars should not be greater than 6.5cm so that your child's head doesn't get trapped in them.
Stokke snuzkot
This eye-catching cot by the Scandi brand adds a fun style to the nursery with the slats that are coloured adding a pop of colour that'll make your little one feel at the home of their dreams. It's an ideal option for all nurseries and seamlessly blends into your design scheme, including an accompanying changing unit to tie everything together. This cot is available in two neutral colours white and soft grey. It takes only an hour to put together, due to the clear instructions and separate screws packs.
cot sale will grow with your child, with the option to add an extension kit for juniors that will allow them to reach about age five. This is a high-end option that comes with a price to match. However, if you're looking to invest in nursery furniture that lasts for many years, it's definitely worth looking into.
It's suitable for babies and features three handy mattress base heights, meaning you can assemble it with the mattress raised to make it easy for your child to take out and in from. It is also made of a durable material and will fit a 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 security and comfort. It's the most compact cot we've reviewed but it has plenty of space for your little one to sleep in.
Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
This is a great option if you're after a unique vintage-looking cot bed. It has rounded dowels that give it a distinct look from other cot beds in this price range. It has three levels of the base to meet their requirements. This will help you avoid having to bend over to take your baby.
It's also a good choice for those with a smaller nursery, with a sloped ceiling or do not want to occupy too much floor space with your cot bed. 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 bed's ends add a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used from birth until your child is about four years old. It then it transforms into a junior bed by simply taking the side rails off and lower the ends. It is equipped with a 140cm x 70cm premium mattress as well as a large under-drawer on the handles and runners to make it easy to access.
Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
This stylish cot made by Obaby is the final choice in our roundup. It's a sleigh bed, however, it doesn't look heavy like other sleigh beds. It also has a drawer underneath to keep your baby's essentials in one place.
This cot will grow with your child's. You can remove the rails and transform it into a toddler bed. When they are out of it the cot, you can transform it into a practical day bed.
This cot bed is constructed of solid pine and has a stunning hand-carved design. The carvings on the ends blend beautifully with the curved rear side rails to distinguish it from other cot beds and create an exquisite choice. The luxurious base mattress can be set in two different positions making it easy to position your baby without needing to bend over. The teething rails protect the gums of your baby when they are teething.
This cot is not cheap, but it is beautiful and will impress your family and friends when they visit. It's simple to assemble and the instructions are easy to follow with helpful photos, however in case you're concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for an additional PS60 that includes fixing it to the wall when necessary and disposing of the packaging.
Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed
This sleigh-style cot bed a smart choice for parents who wish for their baby to grow into a piece furniture they will cherish. It's sturdy and well-constructed and will last for an extended period of time. It's also easy to assemble and adjust as your child grows. Our test subject found it especially helpful that the cot does not have any gaps at the edges so that your child will not get out of bed.
It is also able to be transformed into a toddler's bed when your child is old enough. You just remove the sides bars and solid ends using an Allen key and then it converts into a lovely, traditional-style bed that will be part of your child's bedroom for years to be.
Despite its stunning design, this cot is actually relatively affordable. It 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 you can build. Each piece is labeled alphabetically so there's no way to fail.
This cot's biggest disadvantage is that it requires a separate mattress. For some parents, this might be a deal-breaker. However, it's worth remembering that you'll likely need to replace the mattress of your child at least every year, and more often and this shouldn't be something to worry about. It's also made of natural wood so you can feel good about your purchase.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed
This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot that is traditional in design. It is incredibly affordable. It comes with a changing table that clips onto the top of the cot to allow to make it quick and easy to change nappy. When baby is finished with this, it folds safely away underneath the cot. It can also be transformed into a toddler's bed with three mattress heights.
This cot is able to be used until your child reaches the age of four (or longer if you buy the toddler bed conversion kit). The cot is made of sustainably sourced hardwood - a blend between Australian araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case - and comes with three mattress positions so that you can adjust it to your child's changing requirements.
Parents test Grace liked that the slatted sides were easy to clean and didn't have sharp edges that could be an issue for toddlers. It's also a clever option for rooms with small or ceilings that slope, as it takes up a small amount of floor space, with just the side panel separating the cot from your bedroom for your toddler.
The cot is designed to meet 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 put in drawers under the bed to store clothes, toys and nappies.