What Is The Evolution Of Cot Beds

Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the best cots for newborns Deals

When you're looking for cot beds for sale you want a bed that is safe, sturdy and a good size. This model is constructed by hand and it ticks all the boxes. Our panel was impressed by its combination of pine and white.

This cot bed has all the added features such as a storage drawer teething rails, two height positions. It is also easy to assemble, and looks fantastic in any baby nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The mamas and papas coxley crib 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 bed, and will see your child through from birth to age four.

The slightly tapered feet make it a modern take on the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your baby's size and an lower base that adds safety. The cot is equipped with an under-cot storage drawer as well as teething rails that protect your baby's gums as they begin to develop their first teeth.

Our tester for parents Megan really liked this cot bed. She said that it was simple to put together, looked lovely and had lots of extra features including a useful storage drawer. She also appreciated the fact that it was gender-neutral and she could pass it on to future children.

You'll also need to buy a mattress on your own, as the cot beds don't always come with one. You will want to select a firm baby mattress that is flat and is the right size. The best cot mattress is made of springs, foam, or coir. It must also be certified according to British safety standards BS 5852+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.

The cot itself must have a height limit of 55cm to ensure that your child can't climb out. The distance between the bars should be no more than 6.5cm, so that your child's head won't get caught in them.

Stokke snuzkot

This dazzling mini cot beds from the Scandi brand brings a fun look to the nursery, with the slats coloured to add the right amount of color to make your little one feel at the home of their dreams. It's a perfect choice for any nursery and seamlessly blends into your design scheme, including an accompanying changing unit to make it all a bit more cohesive. The cot comes in two neutral shades - white or soft grey and it takes just an hour to put together with the clear directions and separate screws that will help you.

This cot bed will grow with your child. You can add a junior extension kit that will take them to the age of five. It's a premium choice with the price tag to match, but if you're looking to invest in a piece of nursery furniture that will last, this is worth a look.

It's suitable for babies and features three handy mattress base heights, meaning you can set it up with the mattress high to make it easier 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 140cmx70cm. The design is simple and modern, with an elegant oval shape that will increase your baby's sense of safety and security. This is the smallest cot bed sales in our list, yet it provides plenty of space for your baby to rest.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic

This is a fantastic option for those who want an old-fashioned cot. It features rounded dowels which create a distinctive look unlike other cot beds within this price range. It also offers additional convenience for your baby with three different heights of base to meet their needs. This means that you won't need to bend to pick them up from bed, which can ease your back.

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

The curved sleigh details on the cot's ends gives a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used from birth until your child is around four years old and then it transforms into a junior bed by simply removing the side rails and lowering the ends. It includes a 140cmx70cm The most comfortable mattress and a huge 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 option in our roundup. It has a sleigh design but doesn't have the bulky feeling that you usually get from these kinds of beds. And it also comes with a drawer underneath that allows you to keep all the baby necessities in reach.

One of the great things about this cot sales is that it can change with your child as they change and grow. You can take the rails off and transform it into an infant bed. When they are out of it the cot, you can transform it into a useful daybed.

The cot bed is constructed out of solid pine, and has an amazing hand-carved design. The carved edges flow into the curved side rails to create an extremely luxurious cot bed. The mattress base is deluxe and can be lowered in two positions, making it easier to put your newborn down without having to bend. It also comes with teething rails to protect your little one's delicate gums during their period of teething.

Although it's quite expensive however, it's a beautiful cot that will impress your family and friends when they visit. It's easy to put together and the instructions are clear with useful pictures. However, in case you're concerned about your own DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for an additional PS60 which includes fixing it to the wall when needed and removing all the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-styled cot will be a wonderful choice for parents who wish to gift their child with something they can cherish. It's sturdy and well-constructed which means it will last many years. It's also simple to put together and adjust as your child grows. The tester was pleased that there are no gaps around the edges of the cot, so your baby won't fall off the his bed.

It's also cleverly designed to convert into a toddler bed when your child is ready. With an Allen key you can remove the side bars and solid end pieces to turn it into a traditional-style bed. It will be in the room of your child for a long time.

Despite being so premium-looking, this cot is actually relatively affordable. It was rated the best value cot-bed by our testers even though you require a mattress separately. It's also the quickest flatpack cot to put together, with every piece labelled alphabetically, so you won't get wrong.

The main drawback of this cot is that it requires an additional mattress. For certain parents, this could be a problem. It's important to keep in mind that you'll likely have to replace the mattress of your child at least once per year, and sometimes more often which isn't an issue. Plus, it's made from natural wood so you can be confident about the purchase.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

A stylish and sturdy cot with a traditional design This Good Little Trading Company option is a great value. It comes with a changing table that is attached to the top of the cot to allow for quick and simple nappy changing. It can be stored safely under the cot when baby cots on sale is finished. It also converts into a toddler bed when the time is right, with three mattress heights to choose from.

The cot can be used until your child is the age of four (or longer if you buy the additional toddler bed conversion kit). The cot is made from sustainably sourced hardwood an amalgamation of Australian araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case - and comes with three mattress positions so that you can alter it to your child's changing requirements.

Grace, a parent tester, loved that the sides were slatted, and did not have any sharp edges which could pose a risk to children. It's an excellent choice for rooms with sloped ceilings since it occupies little floor space. The side panel is what separates the cot and your toddler's room.

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