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Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals

When it comes to cot beds for sale (Highly recommended Webpage), you want something that's solid, safe and of an appropriate size. This handmade model checks all the boxes, and our panel loved its smart mix of white and natural pine.

This cot bed has all the extras you need, including a storage drawer teething rails, as well as two height positions. It's also simple to put together and looks stunning in any nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The coxley cot bed by mamas and papas is packed with stunning design features, all following a handcrafted aesthetic. It's durable and can easily be converted into a toddler bed. It will surely be with your baby from newborn until they are four years old.

Its slightly tapered legs give it a more modern alternative to the traditional cot. It also comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your growing baby and an lower base for extra safety. The cot also has a handy under cot storage draw and teething rails which can help protect your baby's gums when they start to get their first teeth.

Our tester for parents Megan loved this cot bed. It was easy to put together it looked stunning and came with many other features like a useful storage drawer. She also liked the fact that it's gender neutral so it can be passed down to future babies.

Another thing to keep in mind is that cot beds don't always include a mattress therefore you'll need to purchase one separately. You'll want to choose a flat, firm mattress that is the ideal size for your baby. The best mattress for cots to tots is made of foam, spring or coir. They should be inspected and certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 5852:1991+A1:2012.

The cot itself must have a maximum height of 55cm, so that your child won't be able to get out. The gap between the bars should not be more than 6.5cm to stop your baby's head from getting trapped.

Stokke snuzkot

This dazzling cot from the Scandi brand adds a fun vibe to the nursery, with the slats that are coloured adding a pop of colour that'll make your child feel at home. It's an ideal fit for most nurseries and blends seamlessly into your design scheme, including the matching changing unit to tie it all together. The cot comes in two neutral shades - white or soft grey and it takes just an hour to put together, with the clear instructions and separate screws really helping you out.

The cot bed will expand with your child. It comes with the option of adding a junior extension kit which will allow them to reach the age of five. This is a premium option with a price to match. If you want to invest in nursery furniture that lasts for many years, it's definitely worth looking into.

It's suitable from birth and features three handy mattress base heights, so you can set it up with the mattress up high to make it easy for your little one to move in and out of. It's also a sturdy build and can be used with standard cot mattresses up to 140cm 70cm. The design is modern and simple, with an oval shape that'll boost your baby's feelings of safety and security. It's the smallest cot on our list however it still offers plenty of room for your little one to sleep in.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a great option to get an old-fashioned cot. It has rounded dowel slats to create an aesthetic distinct from other cots in this price range. It comes with three different heights of base for your baby to suit their requirements. This means that you won't have to crouch to lift them from the bed, which can save your back.

It's also a good option if you have a smaller nursery, with a sloped ceiling or do not want to take up more floor space with your cot bed. Our deputy editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's an impressive piece that takes up less room than you might imagine from its appearance."

The curved sleigh design on the cot bed's ends add a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used from birth until your child is around four years old and it can be converted into a junior bed by taking off the side rails and lowering both ends. It is equipped with a 140cm x 70cm Finest mattress and a large under-drawer for runners and handles to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

The final cot we've reviewed is this chic model from Obaby. It's a sleigh bed, however, it doesn't look big like other sleigh beds. It also has a drawer beneath to keep all your baby essentials close at hand.

This cot will grow with your child. You can take off the side rails to convert it into a toddler bed and after they've outgrown it, you can also convert it into a great daybed.

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 set it apart from other cot beds, creating an extremely luxurious option. The premium mattress can be lowered in two different positions making it easy to position your baby without having to lean over. It also includes teething rails to protect the delicate gums of your baby throughout their teething phase.

This cot is not expensive, but it's beautiful and will impress your family and friends when they come to visit. It's easy to put together and the instructions are clear with helpful photos, however in case you're concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for PS60 that includes fixing it to the wall if needed and best Crib removing all the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-style cot bed is an excellent choice for parents who wish for their child to grow up in a piece of furniture they'll cherish. It's durable and well-built and will last for many years. It's also simple to assemble and adjust as your child grows. Our tester found it to be particularly handy that the cot doesn't have any gaps at the edges, so that your baby isn't able to get out of the bed.

It could also be converted into a toddler's bed once your child is old enough. You just remove the side bars and solid ends with an Allen key, and it converts into a lovely, traditional-style bed that will be a part of your child's bedroom for many years to be.

This cot looks expensive but it's actually very affordable. Our test subject said it was the most value-for-money cot bed she's ever tested particularly since you require an additional mattress. It's also the easiest flatpack cot to assemble and comes with every piece labeled alphabetically, so you won't get wrong.

The main drawback to this crib is that you will need to buy a separate mattress which may be a bit uncomfortable for some parents. It is important to keep in mind that you'll need replace the mattress of your child at least once per month, and sometimes more often. So, this shouldn't be an issue. It's also made of natural wood, so you'll be able to feel good when you buy it.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

This Good Little Trading Company option offers a stylish and sturdy cot in a traditional style. It is incredibly affordable. It comes with a changing table that is attached to the top of cot for quick and simple nappy changing. It can be stored securely under the cot when baby is finished. It can also be converted into a toddler's bed by using three mattress heights.

This cot is an impressively long-lasting option, suitable for use until your child turns four years old. old (or even longer if you get the toddler bed conversion kit). This cot is also made from sustainably sourced hardwood a blend between Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case - and has three mattress bases so you can alter it to your child's growing needs.

Parent tester Grace was impressed that the slatted sides were simple to clean and didn't come with sharp edges that could pose an issue for toddlers. It's also a great choice for small cot beds rooms and sloped ceilings as it takes up a small amount of floor space, and only the side panel separating the cot from the toddler's bedroom.

The cot is in compliance with the high safety standards outlined by BS EN 716, and assembly was a breeze due to the alphabetically labeled parts and simple instructions. The cot also has teething rail and swivel rocking frame. You can also install drawers under the bed to store clothes, toys, and nappies.