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

This crib bed includes all the features you require, including an area for storage 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 made by mamas and papas is packed with amazing features that are designed to follow an exquisitely designed style. It is also constructed to last. It easily converts into a toddler's bed, and will carry your child through from the time of birth until age four.

Its slightly tapered legs give it a more contemporary take on the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your baby's growing needs, and the lower base, which increases safety. The cot also has a handy under cot storage draw as well as teething rails that will protect your infant's gums when they start getting their first teeth.

Megan Our parent tester, really liked this cot-bed. She said that it was easy to put together, looked lovely and had numerous extra features like storage drawers that are useful. She also liked the fact that it's gender-neutral, meaning you can pass it on to future children.

Another thing to keep in mind is that cot beds don't always include a mattress therefore you'll need to purchase this separately too. You'll want to choose a flat, firm mattress that is the ideal size for your baby. The best cot mattress is made of foam, springs or coir. It must be inspected and certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 5852+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.

The cot itself should have a maximum height of 55cm to ensure that your child can't get out. The distance between the bars shouldn't be greater than 6.5cm to ensure that your child's head won't be trapped within them.

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This eye-catching cot from a Scandi brand brings a fun look to the nursery, with the slats that are coloured adding a pop of colour that'll make your child feel at in their own home. It's the perfect suitable for a variety of nurseries, and the changing table that comes with it will help tie everything together. This cot is available in two neutral colours white and soft grey. It takes just an hour to put together thanks to the clear directions and separate screws packs.

The cot bed will expand with your child, with the option of an extension kit for juniors which will allow them to reach the age of five. It's a top-quality option with a price tag to match, but if you're looking to purchase an item of furniture for your nursery that will last, this is worth a look.

It's suitable for babies and comes with three convenient mattress base heights, meaning you can set it up with the mattress up high to make it easier for your child to get in and out of. It's also constructed of a sturdy material and fits standard cot mattress up to 140cm by 70cm. The design is modern and sleek with an oval shape that will increase your baby's sense of safety and security. This is the smallest of cots on our list, but it still offers plenty of room for your baby to sleep.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a fantastic option to get an old-fashioned cot bed. It is made of dowels with rounded edges which create a distinctive look from other cot beds in this price range. It offers three different levels of the base to accommodate their requirements. This means you don't have to crouch to lift them from bed, which can ease your back.

This is a good alternative if your nursery is small dimensions with a sloped ceiling or you don't want the cot bed to take up lots of floor space. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor says: "It is a statement piece and occupies less space than you expect."

The curved sleigh details on the cot's end gives a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used from the time your child is about four years old. It then converts to a junior bed by taking the side rails off and lower the ends. It comes with a premium 140cm x 70cm mattress. It also has a large under drawer with handles and runners to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

This stylish cot made by Obaby is the last option in our roundup. It's a sleigh bed, however, it doesn't look bulky like other beds of this type. It also comes with a drawer to keep all your baby essentials in one place.

One of the best things about this cot is that it will adapt with your child as they grow and change. You can remove the side rails to transform it into a toddler bed and after they've outgrown it, you can also convert it into a practical day bed.

This cot bed comes with an amazing design that has been hand-carved from solid pine. The carvings on the ends are beautifully integrated into the curved side rail to differentiate it from other cot beds and create an exquisite choice. The premium mattress can be set in two different positions which makes it easier to place your newborn without having to bend over. It also includes teething rails that protect your baby's delicate gums during their teething period.

This cot is not cheap, but it is beautiful and will impress your family and friends who visit. It's simple to assemble and the instructions are clear and include helpful pictures, but should you be concerned about your own DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for an additional PS60 which includes fixing it to the wall when required and disposing of all the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-style cot is an excellent option for parents who want their little one to grow up in a piece of furniture they'll cherish. It's sturdy and well-constructed, so it will last a long time. It's also easy to put together and adjust as your child grows. The test subject was impressed the fact that there aren't any gaps around the edges of the cot, so your baby won't fall from his bed.

It's also cleverly designed to turn into a toddler bed once your child is ready. With an Allen key you can remove the side bars as well as the solid end pieces to turn it into traditional-style beds. It will stay in your child's room for many years.

The cot appears expensive, however, it's actually very inexpensive. Our test subject said it was the most value-for-money cot bed she's tested and especially since you need to buy the mattress separately. It's also the most simple flatpack cot to assemble and comes with every piece labeled alphabetically, so you won't get wrong.

The biggest drawback with this crib is that you will need to purchase a mattress separately that could be uncomfortable for some parents. However, it's worth remembering that you'll likely need to replace the mattress of your child at least every year, and sometimes more often which isn't an issue. It's also made from natural wood, so you can feel confident when purchasing it.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot that is traditional in design. It's incredibly affordable. It comes with a matching changing table that clips onto the top of cot for quick and simple nappy changing. When baby is finished with this, it folds safely away underneath the cot. It could also be transformed into a bed for toddlers with three mattress heights.

The cot can be used until your child reaches the age of four (or longer if you purchase the additional toddler bed conversion kit). It's also constructed from sustainable wood - specifically it's a mixture of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and has three mattress base positions to adapt to the needs of the growing needs of your child.

Grace, a parent tester loved the fact 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 ceilings that slope since it occupies the floor area in a tiny amount. The side panel is all that is needed to separate the cot from the room of your toddler.

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

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