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When you're camping with your baby or visiting family getting a good night's rest is essential. Choose the best infant cribs cot bed to ensure your child is secure snug and cozy and can (hopefully!) sleep easily.

With a slim aesthetic and a simple to assemble frame, this cot bed has all the hallmarks of a high-quality design. It is also able to be transformed into a chic toddler's bed.

The Mamas & Papas Coxley

The Coxley the overall winner, is packed with features that follow an elegantly designed and handcrafted look. It comes with three cot bases that are adjustable and can be turned into an infant's bed. It will keep your child happy for the first four years. It also comes with two rails for teething that aid in soothing gums and stop them from chewing on the sides of the cot.

The Coxley is available in a full nursery set, that includes a stylish cotbed, multipurpose dresser/change unit and a double wardrobe. The dresser/change features a removable changing unit that transforms it from a practical baby changing station into an elegant dresser. It can be filled with your child's most loved toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be customized and you can tailor it to your nursery style.

A good cot should last until your child is around four years old. However, some offer the option of purchasing expansion packs that can extend their use to five or even 10 years. It's worth keeping an eye out for these since they may be less expensive than buying a new cot and mattress later on.

The Coxley is a great choice for cot beds. It's easy to put together, well-made and looks great in any nursery. It is, however, a little more expensive than some of the other options on our list and will require a standard sized mattress (which you'll need to buy separately). It's worth checking out, though, because we believe it's worth the money for a long-lasting design that looks extremely sturdy.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is a elegant and stylish choice that'll be a perfect fit for any nursery. It features warm oak effect details, soft curves and an elegant design. Babies and parents will be delighted. The crib bed can be used until your child reaches the age of four, and can be easily transformed into an infant bed with a simple extension kit. The dresser that comes with it has a drawer underneath the bed that is perfect for blankets and muslins. It also has teething rails so that your child will be secure while sleeping.

This cot was rated as the best by our tester for its design, ease of assembly, and also the Allen key that is included. She also praised the sturdy construction and premium feel, noting that it feels like it's a "real investment piece" as well as being an elegant design for any nursery.

It's more expensive than the other cribs we've seen however, the quality and durability are worth the extra expense. The sleigh design is striking and will make any room in which your baby is centre of attention! The useful extras, such as a useful drawer and teething rails, will also save you the cost of purchasing separate furniture pieces when you're on a strict budget. We recommend buying an oval mattress instead of a standard UK size one, to avoid stretching the slats and causing discomfort to your baby. Aside from this our test-bearer didn't have any issues with the crib and thought it was a great purchase.

The La Redoute Willox

This cot bed is a real luxurious. It's made of solid birch and plywood slats and is designed to last. It has a French look and feel. It confirms to the French safety standards too and you can be certain that your child is safe and sound. It is available in two stunning colours: grey-green and off-white.

Our testers found it easy to assemble, and also that it looked most luxurious in our roundup. However, it is expensive and you'll need to purchase a mattress separately - and when you're on a tight budget, there are cheaper alternatives out there.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

If you are looking for additional features for you then this cot bed is the ideal option. It comes with a useful drawer for storage under the bed and teething rails. You can also alter the height of the base to three different levels, so that your child won't have to climb out as they grow older.

The only drawback of this cot is that you will need to purchase a separate mattress which can increase the cost more than other models we've reviewed. Its gorgeous design and ease of assembly as well as the ability to adapt to your baby's needs are all appealing though and make it a worthwhile cost. Our test participants loved the sale cot and thought it would make a wonderful accessory to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis elementary is a great choice for parents who want an elegant frame that will last a long time. It's a bit more costly than some of the other options we've seen but it includes an accompanying changing table and wardrobe, making it possible to furnish your nursery in one go. It's also simple to put together and comes with three mattress heights for your baby to develop into. It comes with teething rails and an adjustable drawer that slides under the mattress to ensure you don't waste valuable floor space.

It's important to note that you'll need a separate mattress for this crib bed, so make sure you budget for it. You can purchase a high quality mattress for less than PS100 and that's not too much of an additional cost. It can be difficult to find a mattress that will fit the oval shape of the cot however, there are many kinds that are suitable for.

A lot of parents choose to use cot sale beds due to the fact that they are affordable and offer your child a comfortable place to sleep. They're generally suitable from the time your child is born until the time he is four years old, although some can be converted into toddler beds by the purchase of an extension kit. We've included a few of these in our list and suggest you look out for them if you want your cot bed to last longer.

The Wooden Cot Bed

This beautiful solid-wood cot bed is stylish and beautifully designed. It also has a number of 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 of them will require conversion to a toddler bed by using the conversion kit available separately).

A teddy bear canopy and removable rails for teething are included. Our test subject said that the cot bed was simple to put together, particularly since all pieces were clearly labeled and well-packed. It's also small in size in comparison to other cots offers we tried, making it a good choice for smaller rooms.

It's not inexpensive at PS599 with the mattress included. However, it is an investment piece, and it can be used for more than one child. It's beautiful in natural wood, but it comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It can easily be converted into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides up to ensure safety) and later into a sofa/daybed once your child is ready to let go of the bars.

This is an excellent choice for parents who are seeking a sleeping solution that lasts as long as they do. Our test with parents Becki said her Boori cot was able to last through three children. It has a lovely traditional design that's suitable for the majority of homes, and is made from sustainable Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot also comes with some useful accessories such as a teddy bear canopy and teething rails, plus there's the option to purchase a reflux wedge to add comfort for babies.