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Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals

When it comes to cot beds for sale, you want something that's safe, sturdy and an appropriate size. This model is made by hand and ticks all the boxes. Our panel liked its mix of white and pine.

This cot bed comes with all the accessories you'll need, like an area for storage as well as teething rails and two height settings. It is also simple to build and will look great in any nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The mamas and papas coxley cot is brimming with wonderful design features that follow an exquisitely crafted look. It is also constructed to last. It easily converts into a toddler's bed and will be used by your child from the time of birth until age four.

Its slightly tapered feet make it a modern version of the traditional cot. It also features three mattress positions that can be adjusted to fit your growing baby. It also has a lower base for more safety. The cot comes with an under-cot storage drawer and teething rails to safeguard your baby's gums as they begin to get their first teeth.

Our tester for parents Megan really liked this cot bed. She said it was simple to put together and was gorgeous. It also came with lots of extra features including storage drawers that are useful. She also appreciated that it was gender neutral and she could give it to future babies.

Another thing to consider is that cot beds do not always include a mattress, so you'll have to purchase it separately. You should choose a flat, firm mattress that is the right size for your baby. The ideal cot mattress is made from foam, springs or coir. It should be inspected and certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 582+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.

The cot's height should be no more than 55cm to stop your child from escaping. The gap between the bars shouldn't be more than 6.5cm to prevent your child's head from becoming stuck.

Stokke snuzkot

This eye-catching cot by the Scandi brand gives a lively style to the nursery with the slats coloured to add an element of color that will make your baby feel at in their own home. It's an ideal fit for most nurseries and blends seamlessly with the rest of your decor, and comes with the matching changing unit to tie everything together. The cot comes in two neutral shades: white or soft grey. it takes only an hour to put together, with the clear instructions and screws in separate packs really helping you out.

The cot bed can grow with your child, with the option to add a junior extension kit which can allow them to grow up to about age five. This is a high-end option that comes with a price to match. If you want to invest in furniture for your nursery that will last for years, it's worth looking into.

It's suitable from birth and comes with three convenient mattress base heights, so you can put the mattress high to make it easy for your baby to take out and in from. It's also sturdy and can be used with standard cot mattresses up to 140cm 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that will increase your baby's sense of security and safety. 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 Cot Bed Classic

This is a fantastic option for those who want a vintage-style cot bed. It has rounded dowel slats to create a look distinct from other cots to tots in this price range. It also offers additional convenience for your child with three base heights to suit their requirements. This will help you avoid having to bend down to pick up your baby.

This is also a great option for a nursery that 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 that takes up less space than you think."

The curved sleigh details on the ends of the cot bed provide a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used from the time your child is approximately four years old. It it can be converted into a junior bed by taking the side rails off and dropping both ends. It comes with a 140cm x70cm premium mattress as well as a large under-drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

This stylish cot made by Obaby is the final option in our roundup. It's a sleigh bed however, it doesn't look bulky like other beds of this type. It also has a drawer beneath to keep your baby's necessities close by.

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 to a toddler bed. And once they outgrow that you can even turn it into a practical daybed.

This cot bed has an amazing design that has been hand-carved from solid pine. The hand-carved edges flow beautifully into the curved side rails to differentiate it from other cot beds and create an extremely luxurious option. The deluxe mattress base can be lowered in two positions, making it easier for you to place your baby down without bending. The teething rails protect your baby's gums while they are teething.

Despite being fairly expensive, this is a great-looking cot that will delight your family and friends when they come to visit. The instructions are easy to follow and come with helpful pictures. If you are worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service that costs PS60. This includes fixing it to the wall, if necessary and removing the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-style cot bed is the ideal choice for parents who want their baby to grow into a piece of furniture they will cherish. It is sturdy and well-made, so it will last many years. It's also simple to assemble and change as your child grows. The tester liked that there are no gaps around the edges of the cot, so your baby won't fall from his bed.

It could also be converted into a bed for toddlers when your child is old enough. With an Allen key, you can remove the side bars as well as the solid end pieces to turn it into an old-fashioned bed. It will be in your child's bedroom for a long time.

Although it looks expensive even though it looks expensive, this cot is very affordable. It was rated the top rated cots price cot-bed we tested by our testers, even though you still have to purchase an additional mattress. It's also the most simple flatpack cot you can assemble, with every piece labelled alphabetically, making it impossible to go wrong.

This cot's biggest disadvantage is that it requires a separate mattress. For some parents, this might be a deal-breaker. It's important to keep in mind that you'll probably need to replace your child's mattress at least once a year, and more often which isn't a big deal. Plus, it's made from natural wood so you can feel good about your purchase.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

A stylish and sturdy cot with a traditional design, this Good Little Trading Company option is a great value. It comes with a matching changing table that is attached to the top of cot to make it quick and easy to change nappy. When Baby Cot is finished with this, it tucks securely under the cot. It can also be converted into a bed for toddlers with three mattress heights.

This cot for sale is able to be used until your child is the age of four (or longer if you purchase the toddler bed conversion kit). It's also made of sustainably-sourced wood - in this case, a blend of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and includes three mattress base positions to adjust to the growing needs of your child.

Parents test Grace loved that the slatted sides were easy to clean and didn't have any sharp edges that could be a hazard for little ones. It's also a great option for rooms with small or sloped ceilings as it occupies a tiny floor space, and only the side panel detaching the cot from your toddler's bedroom.

The cot was designed to comply with the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was simple thanks to the alphabetically-labelled pieces and clear instructions. The cot comes with teething rails and a swivel-rocking frame. You can also add under-bed drawers to store clothes, toys, and nappies.