20 Fun Facts About Cot Beds

cot beds for sale (go directly to Rucz) - A Roundup of the best crib Deals

When you're looking for cot beds for sale, you want something that's secure, cot beds for sale durable and an appropriate size. This model is constructed by hand, and it checks all the boxes. Our panel liked its mix of white and pine.

This cot bed comes with all the added features that you would expect, such as a drawer for storage teething rails, two height positions. It's also easy to put together and looks great in any nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The coxley cot-bed by mamas and papas is brimming with stunning design features, all based on an exquisitely designed style. It's also built to last and easily converts into a toddler bed. It is sure to be with your baby from birth until four years old.

The slightly tapered legs make it a modern take on the traditional cot. It also has three positions for mattress that can be adjusted to suit your growing baby and a lower base for more safety. The cot also comes with 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 loved this cot-bed. She said it was easy to put together, looked lovely and had numerous extra features like storage drawers that are useful. She also appreciated the fact that it was gender neutral, so she could give it to the next generation of babies.

Another thing to remember is that cot beds do not always come with a mattress, so you'll need to purchase this separately too. You'll need to select a firm, flat mattress that is the ideal size for your baby. The most suitable mattress for cots is made of foam, spring or coir, and must be inspected to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 552:1991+A1:2012.

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

Stokke snuzkot

This dazzling cot, made by the Scandi company, gives an exciting vibe to the nursery. The coloured slats give a pop of color that will make your child feel welcome. It's an ideal fit for most nurseries and blends seamlessly into the rest of your design scheme, including a matching changing unit to tie everything together. This cot is available in two neutral shades: white or soft grey. it takes only an hour to put together with the clear directions and separate packs of screws really helping you out.

The cot bed will expand with your child, and includes the option to add an extension kit for juniors which can allow them to grow up to about age five. This is a high-end option with a price that can match. However, if you want to invest in nursery furniture that will last for a long time, it's worth considering.

It's suitable from birth and comes with three convenient mattress base heights so that you can set it up with the mattress raised to make it easy for your child to take out and in from. It's also sturdy and fits standard cot mattresses that measure up to 140cm 70cm x 140cm. The design is simple and modern with a sleek oval shape that'll increase your baby's sense of safety and security. This is the smallest of cots on our list, but it offers plenty of room for your baby to rest.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic

This is an excellent choice to get a vintage-style cot bed. It has rounded dowels that give it a distinct look from other cot beds in this price range. It also offers extra convenience for your baby, with three base heights to suit their needs. This will prevent you from having to bend to pick up your baby.

This is a good alternative if your nursery is a small size, sloped ceilings, or you don't want the cot bed to take up lots of floor space. Our Deputy Editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's an eye-catching piece that occupies less room than you might imagine from its appearance."

The curved sleigh design on the cot bed sales ends adds a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used from the time your child is around four years old and then converts to an adult bed by removing the side rails and lowering the ends. It comes with a 140cm x70cm 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

The final cot we've reviewed is this chic model from Obaby. It's a sleigh bed, but it's not big like other beds of this type. It also has a drawer beneath to keep all your baby essentials in one place.

This cot can grow with your child. You can remove the rails and convert it to an infant bed. Once they've grown beyond that then you can convert it into a practical day bed.

The cot bed is constructed of solid pine and has a stunning hand-carved design. The carvings on the ends flow beautifully into the curved side rail to set it apart from other cot beds and make a truly luxurious choice. The deluxe mattress base can be lowered in two positions to make it easier to put your newborn down without unnecessary bending. It also includes teething rails that protect the delicate gums of your baby during their teething period.

This cot is not cheap cots, 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 useful pictures. However, in case you're concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for Cot Beds For Sale an additional PS60 that includes fixing it to the wall if needed and removing all the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-style cot bed a smart choice for parents who wish for their child to grow into a piece of furniture they will cherish. It is sturdy and well-made 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 were no gaps between the edges of the cot, so your baby won't fall out of bed.

It can also be converted into a bed for toddlers when your child is old enough. With an Allen key you can take out the side bars and the solid end pieces to turn it into a traditional-style bed. It will be in your child's bedroom for many years.

The cot appears expensive, however, it's actually quite affordable. It was rated as the top value cot-bed by our testers even though you need to buy a mattress separately. It's also the easiest flatpack cot to assemble and comes with every piece labeled alphabetically so you can't go wrong.

The main drawback of this crib is that you will need to purchase a mattress separately that could be uncomfortable for some parents. But, it's important to remember that you'll likely have to replace the mattress of your child at least once a year, and more frequently which isn't a big deal. Plus, it's made from natural wood, so you'll be able to be comfortable about purchasing it.

Great Little Trading Little Wren Cotbed

This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot with a traditional design. It's incredibly affordable. It comes with a space-saving coordinating changing table that clips neatly onto the top of the cot to speed up changing nappy. It can be stored safely under the cot when baby is done. It could also be transformed into a bed for toddlers with three mattress heights.

This cot is an impressively long-lasting option, suitable for use until your child is four years of age (or even longer if you purchase the extra toddler bed conversion kit). This cot is also made of sustainable hardwood - it is a mix of Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case. It also has three mattress base positions so you can alter it to meet your child's evolving requirements.

Grace, a parent tester was delighted that the sides were slatted, and did not have any sharp edges which could pose a threat to children. It's also a good choice for small rooms and ceilings that slope, as it occupies a tiny floor space, and only the side panel detaching the cot from your bedroom for your toddler.

The cot was designed to meet the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was easy thanks to the alphabetically-labelled pieces and clear instructions. A rocking frame that swivels and a teething rail are included, as well as the option to add under-bed storage drawers to store more clothes, nappies and toys If you'd like.