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If you're putting together an area that is smaller or require a different design to a traditional cot mini cot beds are a great alternative. These beds are made to be used until your child reaches the age of four and come in a variety of colours and styles.

The comfy Cot-bed from Boori was a big hit with our mom testers. It's easy to assemble, looks stunning and comes with a variety of extra features like teething rails, a drawer for storage and is a stylish.

Style & Design

When it comes to choosing a cot your baby, it's easy to get swept up in the safety and specification features. But don't forget the style. You want something that's elegant and will look good in your nursery, whether you have a traditional or modern arrangement.

The Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed is our top pick in this category because it's an exquisite piece that's also super-easy to build and looks stunning in the room. It's also super-sturdy and is the only cot we've tested that we feel will stand the test of time. The narrow bars make it easy to clean since there aren't any places where dust could accumulate. The lower base is ideal for newborns and, as your baby becomes more active, you can lower it to prevent them climbing out, while the teething rails will keep them safe from their sharp teeth.

Another stunning piece is the Silver Cross Nostalgia - a stunning sleigh-style cot which is suitable from birth and can be made into a toddler bed with an extension kit (sold separately). The three different heights will keep your child in a comfortable position as they grow up, but the fiddly assembling process may put some people off. It's also expensive but worth the investment when you're looking for an elegant design that will last for many years to come. Gemma is the mother of Boden, aged 13 months.

Durability

When it comes to buying a mini cot bed it is essential to choose a high-quality product as this will be a piece of furniture that will last the toddler years too. We have tested a variety of cot beds in order to make sure they're robust and built to last. We have also looked at style and design, innovative technology, comfort and conversion and storage, as well as other features to help you make the right choice for your family.

We have the ideal crib bed for your nursery whether you're looking for something elegant or modern. We've picked a range of styles and finishes to match all tastes and budgets, from simple and practical to luxury and expensive. We've tested several convertible cot-beds so you can get the most value for money and use the furniture until your child's toddler years.

We love this elegant solid oak cot by Clair de Lune It is a double-framed work of art designed to be more than just an area for your baby to sleep. The wood is of top quality and has been crafted with care to ensure durability and longevity. Grace, our MFM tester was able to put it together easily and the packaging was designed to ensure no parts were left in the dust. However, it's worth noting that this cot doesn't come with a mattress and you will need to purchase a mattress separately.

Innovation

Designed with efficiency in mind, many mini cot beds feature innovative design features that optimise space and functionality. For instance, some models include an integrated diaper changing station that makes it easier to change your baby. This increases the comfort of both of you and your child during the diaper-changing process. It also makes it safer as all the necessary supplies are readily available.

Other unique designs include a crib with a built-in trundle for extra storage or a cot which can fold down into a compact unit. These compact designs work great in homes with a limited space or in homes where the nursery can also be used as a bedroom. Some models can be converted into a couch and give your child more flexibility.

The majority of mini cots are designed with safety in mind. They are equipped with features like safety rails on the sides, non-toxic finishes and more. This ensures they remain secure and comfortable throughout their early years.

Obaby Nika is a modern, premium cot bed with exceptional safety features as well as a chic design. The cot is more compact than its full-sized counterpart but doesn't skimp on features, with three mattress bases to accommodate your growing baby and even teething rails. Additionally, our reviewer noted that it easy to put together and move around the room when completed, and its unique oval design ensures it can easily fit through standard door frames, which is a huge benefit for stressed parents.

Comfort

It is easy to get caught up in the spec and safety features when kitting out your baby's nursery, however comfort is also a major factor. If your child will be spending much of the time in the cot bed they choose it is essential to ensure that they are safe and comfortable.

This is particularly crucial in the event that you're considering mini cots 4 tots as an alternative to the traditional Moses basket. It's recommended that babies sleep close to their parents for the first six months, so a cosy and comfortable cot will make sure they're able to do so while keeping them close to you.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed is a ideal choice if you're looking for a top cot for smaller spaces that can still offer plenty of room for your baby to develop into a toddler. It's not cheap but it comes with a 1-year warranty and is a great value for money considering you can use it until the age of toddler.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot-bed is another option if you are looking for a cot that has added features such as a drawer, teething bars and two adjustable positions. It was easy to assemble and Jill was impressed with how it fitted through standard door frames. You'll need to purchase an oval mattress separately.

Convertibility

Cot beds will last longer than cribs that are standard and give your child a bed from birth to toddlerhood. This is why cots are better over cribs. They also are a more cost-effective option since you don't need to purchase a brand new bed for your child after they are no longer in it.

Some cots and cot beds are also designed to adapt to the needs of your child, transforming into junior beds or small sofa beds. The Stokke Sleepi for example can be used from age 2 and beyond by purchasing a junior conversion kit and mattress extender (sold separately). It's easy to construct and looks gorgeous in any nursery, however you'll need a fitted sheet that fits the cot bed, not a cot as the gaps between the bars are wide.

For a more simple option, you can opt for the Obaby Nika mini cot bed suitable from birth until around four years old. It's small and has a modern nursery look with a smooth finish in oak. It comes with three mattress base positions to accommodate your growing baby and teething rails for protection.

Find a range of stylish and modern cots and cot beds that will create a cozy nursery for your child at Pram Centre. Our collection offers a variety of unique designs from leading brands such as Mamas & Papas, Obaby and many others. A lot of them have adjustable features that can be altered to meet the needs of your baby's development. You can also pick up various other accessories to keep your baby secure and comfortable, including an best infant cribs guard that is padded to stop them from falling out, or a breathable fitted cot mattress that promotes healthy sleeping habits.

Storage & Extra Features

Look into a model that can be converted into a toddler's bed should you be a future parent looking for a cot that can last for many years when your child is no longer using it. This will save you money purchasing separate furniture for toddlers and will help your child make a smooth transition from sleeping in their sale cot to a bed.

The Katie mini-sleigh cot made by Silver Cross is a fantastic example of a bed that is compact with built-in storage. This lets you keep extra bedding, nappies and sleepsuits neatly organized. This is a useful feature to have for your baby's early months when you will be changing them often.

The Obaby Maya continental bed cot is another option for parents who are seeking a cot that includes storage. The cot is modern with a two-tone design and is designed to be used from birth up to about four years old. It can be converted into a bed for toddlers by removing the side panel. It also includes a toddler rail. A variety of under-cot storage drawers are available for this model as well.

If you're in the market for a mini cot bed, browse the Pram Centre collection to discover our stunning designs. We offer a range of choices from top brands like Babymoov and Mamas & Papas to suit any nursery. We also stock a range of nursery furniture to complement your crib bed and create the ideal sleeping space for your child.