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If you are looking for cot beds you want one that is sturdy, small Cot Beds safe and of a decent size. This handmade model checks all the boxes and our panel members loved its unique mix of natural and white pine.

This crib bed comes with all the accessories you'll need, like a storage compartment as well as teething rails and two height settings. It is also easy to build and looks great in any baby nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The coxley cot-bed by mamas and papas is packed with great design features, all based on an exquisitely designed style. It's also built to last and can easily be converted into a toddler bed. It will surely see your little one through from birth until four years old.

Its slightly tapered legs make it a more modern take on the traditional cot. It also has three positions for mattress that can be adjusted to suit your growing baby. It also has a lower base for added security. The cot also has a handy under-cot storage drawer, as well as teething rails to safeguard your baby's gums when they begin to develop their first teeth.

Our parent tester Megan loved this cot bed. She said it was simple to put together, looked lovely and had many extra features, including an excellent storage drawer. She also appreciated the fact that it's gender neutral, so you can pass it on to future children.

Another thing to remember is that cot beds do not always include a mattress, so you'll have to purchase it separately. You should choose a firm, flat mattress that is the perfect size for your baby. The best mattresses for cots are made of foam, spring or coir, and must be certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 195852:1991+A1 2012.

The cot's height 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 child's head won't be trapped within the bars.

Stokke snuzkot

This eye-catching cot, from a Scandi company, adds an exciting vibe to the nursery. The slats with a color provide a splash of colour that makes your child feel welcome. It is a perfect design for any nursery and the changing table that comes with it will help tie everything together. This cot is available in two neutral shades: white or soft grey and it takes only an hour to assemble, with the clear instructions and separate screws aiding you in the process.

The cot bed can expand with your child. You can add a junior extension kit which will allow them to age five. It's a top-quality option with the price tag to match, but if planning to invest in an item of furniture for the nursery that will last, this is worth considering.

It's suitable from birth 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 get in and out of. It is also made of a durable material and fits standard cot mattress that measure up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is modern and sleek with an oval shape that will increase your baby's sense of security and safety. This is the smallest of cots on our list, but it has plenty of space for your baby to rest.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic

This is a fantastic option to get a vintage-style cot bed. It features dowel slats that are rounded to create a design distinct from other cots 4 tots in this price range. It also offers extra convenience for your baby with three heights for the base to fit their needs. This means you don't need to bend to pick them up from the bed, which can save your back.

This is a good option if your nursery has small dimensions or ceilings that are sloped or you don't want your cot bed to take up a lot of floor space. Our Deputy Editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's an impressive piece that takes up less space than you think from its design."

The curved sleigh design on the cot bed's ends add a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used until your child reaches the age of four and then converted into a junior bed simply by cutting off the rails on the sides. It comes with a top quality 140cm x70cm mattress. It includes a large under drawer with handles and runners to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

This stylish cot from Obaby is the final choice in our roundup. It's a sleigh-style design but doesn't have the bulky feel that is often associated with these types of beds and it also has a handy drawer underneath which means you can keep all the baby necessities within easy reach.

One of the great things about this cot is the fact that it can adapt with your child as they change and grow. You can remove the side rails to convert it into a toddler bed, and once they outgrow that you can turn it into a great daybed.

This cot bed is constructed from solid pine and features a stunning hand-carved design. The carved ends blend beautifully with the curved side rail to distinguish it from other cot beds and make a truly luxurious choice. The deluxe base mattress can be lowered in two different positions, making it easier to position your baby without needing to lean over. It also has teething rails to protect the delicate gums of your baby during their teething period.

This cot isn't inexpensive, but it's beautiful and will impress your family and friends when they visit. The instructions are easy to follow and include useful photos. If you're worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service at an additional PS60. This includes mounting it to the wall, if necessary, and disposing of the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-styled cot bed will be a wonderful option for parents who want to gift their child with something they will cherish. It's durable and well-constructed, so it will stand the test of time. It's also simple to put together and adjust as your baby grows. Our tester found it particularly useful that the cot doesn't have any gaps along the edges, so that your baby will not be thrown out of bed.

It's also cleverly designed to convert into a toddler bed once your child is ready. Simply remove the sides bars and solid ends with an Allen key, and it transforms into a beautiful traditional-style bed that can be a part of your child's bedroom for years to come.

This cot looks expensive, however, it's actually quite affordable. It was rated the best infant cribs value cot-bed by our testers however, you'll have to purchase a mattress separately. It's also the quickest flatpack cot you can assemble. Each piece is labeled alphabetically, so there's no way to fail.

The main drawback of this cot is that it requires a separate mattress. For some parents, this might be a problem. But, it's important to remember that you'll probably need to replace the mattress of your child at least every year, and often more often which isn't a big deal. Additionally, it's made of natural wood so you can be confident about the purchase.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

A sturdy and stylish cot with a classic design, this Good Little Trading Company option is a great value. It comes with a matching changing table that clips to the top of cot to make it quick and easy to change nappy. When baby is finished with this, it folds safely away underneath the cot. It also transforms into a toddler bed when the time comes with three mattress sizes to choose from.

This cot is able to be used until your child reaches the age of four (or more if you purchase the additional toddler bed conversion kit). It's also made from sustainable wood - in this case it's a mix of Australian araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and includes three mattress base positions to adapt to the needs of the growing needs of your child.

Grace the tester, a parent was delighted that the sides were slatted and did not have sharp edges that could pose a risk to children. It's also a great choice for small rooms and ceilings that slope, as it takes up a small amount of floor space, and only the side panel that separates the cot from your toddler's bedroom.

The cot is compliant with the strict safety standards outlined by BS EN 716, and assembly was easy thanks to the alphabetically-labelled parts and simple instructions. The cot also has teething rails and a swivel-rocking frame. You can also add under-bed drawers to store your toys, clothes, tots and cots nappies.