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This sleigh-style crib is gorgeous and will last for a long time. It has two height settings on the mattress base. Our 2022 Gold award-winning model can be transformed into a bed for toddlers and even comes with teething rails.
The sturdy wooden frame is also simple to build, with clear instructions. It can also be converted into a stylish bed for older children.
Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed
Our judges were awestruck by this beautifully designed cot-bed. They were impressed by the Scandi-inspired design as well as the beautiful combination of white and natural ash-wood sourced sustainably. Its compact dimensions and three height positions, as well as the possibility of converting it into a Junior or toddler bed make it a great option for smaller spaces. It also scores highly for security, as it’s the only cots in our list that comes with a built-in teething rail to safeguard your baby from chewing on the sides.
This cot includes an Ickle Bubba sprung bed made from premium dent-resistant foam for nursery use and an storage drawer under the cot that sits on castors. It is possible to store everything you need for your baby in this drawer without them being in view. It’s a minimal purchase that won’t break the budget. It will also work well in any nursery because it is available in gray, white or a combination of both.
Mamas & Papas has a fantastic selection of cots at a reasonable price and come with lots of extras. It’s clean and simple with a grey-brown or a white finish. A removable panel converts it into a crib for infants. It’s simple to put together and features two different mattress bases. The only downside is you’ll need to purchase the mattress separately. However, it’s worth considering if all the extras are included at an affordable price.
This is a great choice if you’re kitting out your nursery on a tight budget, as it includes the table for changing as well as an extremely useful drawer for storage. Carolyn the reviewer loved that it was simple to place on the crib’s base and had enough room for an adjustable table as well as a basket with nappies and creams as well as wipes. She also noted that it’s a challenge to assemble and the instructions can be unclear. It also was heavy for our testers So be aware of that if you intend to move it yourself.
John Lewis Anyday Basic Cot Bed
For a budget option that doesn’t skimp on functionality, this cot bed from John Lewis is a great option. It comes with 3 mattress height positions, so your baby can use it from birth. It comes with teething rails. You’ll also get a nappy change station and storage drawers included in this cot. It’s easy to put together and comes with clear instructions, but if you’re worried about putting it all together yourself, John Lewis offers an assembly service for a cost of PS60 which includes fixing it to the wall (if required) and the removal of all packaging.
The cot is stylish and modern. It is also very easy to clean. You can adjust the sides to accommodate your baby’s growth and development. It’s a good value for money and is constructed from FSC pine so you can feel confident that it’s sturdy too.
Many parents choose to buy an cot bed that will be converted into a toddler bed once they are ready. They can cost more than a standard cot but they can offer much longer usage as your child gets older and can also take on the form of a sofa or daybed which is a great option if you want to have an extra bed for guests.
There are beds that convert into cots for as little as PS40. However you’ll need to purchase a mattress separately. If you’re looking to buy a cheap cot bed cot that will last, try the Ikea Sniglar Cot Bed, which is the best value cot on this list, according to our MadeForMums 2022 awards and also takes a standard cot bed mattress (not included).
Another great crib in our round-up is the SnuzKot, which begins as an extremely compact cot that transforms into a minimalist toddler bed before becoming a sofa or daybed that can be used as a bed. It’s a good option for smaller nurseries and you could even add an extension kit to take it to 10 years!
La Redoute Willox Adjustable Cot Bed
This beautiful cot bed by French retailer La Redoute will add warmth and texture to your nursery. It’s not the cheapest crib (you must purchase a mattress separately) It looks much more expensive than it is. It will expand as your child grows, becoming a toddler bed and then a junior couch before becoming a large bedroom.
It’s a beautiful choice for a vintage-inspired nursery and it would also work well with more modern designs. The neutral colours are suitable for all room palettes and there’s plenty of room to redecorate when your child gets older.
Cot beds are available in a variety of designs and sizes, so it’s essential to think about which best suits your space. Think about the features you’d like – some cot beds come with teething rails or storage drawers, as well as adjustable heights.
A cot that can be converted into a toddler bed, sofa or even a bed is the ideal choice if you intend to keep it in use for as long as is possible. This gorgeous sleigh from British brand Obaby isn’t the cheapest but it’s an attractive option that has a stunning design. It’s also safe and sturdy and comes with a variety of mattress positions so you can keep it at the proper height as your baby grows.
All cots should meet safety standards. Make sure the cot you select is solid and has a fixed foundation with no gaps and bars that cannot be bent or broken. Consider cots that come with additional safety features such as anti-drop bars to keep your child from falling out of the bed.
Most cots and cots must be purchased with a mattress that is suitable, which is typically included in the cost or is available for purchase separately. The mattress should be the right size for the cot you select since the wrong size can cause sagging and discomfort. You’ll also find that some cots are constructed from wood, while others are made of MDF or a different man-made material. If you choose a wooden cot, make sure that the slats are comprised of birch or plywood not MDF. They are more durable.
Mamas & Papas Little Angel Cot Bed
If you’re looking for a chic crib bed with lots of added features for the nursery look no further than this Mamas and Papas model. It is easy to assemble and looks fantastic. It has a curved end that’s ideal for babies. There are also practical hanging rails on either side for dummies or blankets. The cot comes with three height positions and also can be converted into a toddler bed, meaning it will see your child through the first four years of life. The sides of the cot are fixed, which makes it more stable than traditional dropside cots. Teething rails are included to safeguard your child’s paintwork from chewing.
Megan Panellist from Parent Approved loves this cot-bed due to its gorgeous design and added function. She particularly likes the drawer at the base, which is perfect for storing blankets and bedding. It’s simple to open and close, and has a soft close finish to ensure that you don’t disturb your baby during sleep. The cot also features high sides to prevent little climbers and teething rails at both ends. The dummy hanger is useful for those night time feeds and there’s plenty of space underneath to keep books and toys too.
This Mamas and Papas Metro Cot Bed is a great option for parents looking to buy a chic cot which fits into the space of a small nursery. It comes with three adjustable cot bases, so that your baby can be comfortable as they develop. It also converts into a toddler’s bed, saving you money on additional furniture upgrades as the growth spurts begin. Its simple design is elegant and minimalist, but robust enough to ensure that your baby’s safety, and it’s finished with a charming two-tone colour scheme that is sure to match any design style in your home.
The only downside is the absence of a drop mechanism which might be an issue when your baby turns into an infant and you’re trying to get them into the cot without waking them awake. You can however purchase an inexpensive mattress separately to be used with it, that can provide the same functions as other cot.