Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals

When you're looking for the cot beds that are available, you want something that's secure, durable and adequate in size. This hand-crafted model ticks all the boxes, and our panel members loved its unique mix of natural and white pine.

This cot bed has all the added extras such as a storage drawer teething rails, two height positions. It's also simple to put together, and looks great in any nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The mamas and papas coxley crib is packed full of wonderful design features that follow an artistically designed aesthetic. It's also built to last and can easily be converted into a toddler bed and will surely see your little one through from birth until four years old.

Its slightly tapered legs make it a modern take on the traditional cot. It also features three adjustable mattress positions to accommodate your growing baby and a lower base for more safety. The cot also has an under-cot storage draw and teething rails that help protect your little ones gums when they start to get their first teeth.



Megan, our parent tester loved this cot-bed. https://brodersen-roche.hubstack.net/learn-more-about-nursery-cots-while-working-from-the-comfort-of-your-home said it was simple to put together it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had numerous extra features like storage drawers that are useful. She also appreciated the fact that it's gender-neutral, meaning you can pass it on to future babies.

Another thing to keep in mind is that cot beds don't always include a mattress, so you'll have to purchase it separately. You'll need to choose a firm, flat baby mattress that is the right size. The best mattress for cots is made of springs, foam or coir. It must be inspected and certified in accordance with British safety standards BS A1:5852 or BS 1877-10/1997.

The cot should have a maximum height of 55cm to ensure that your child can't get out. The distance between the bars shouldn't be more than 6.5cm, so that your baby's head can't get caught in them.

Stokke snuzkot

This dazzling cot from the Scandi brand gives a lively look to the nursery, with the coloured slats adding the right amount of color to make your child feel at the home of their dreams. It's an ideal option for all nurseries and blends seamlessly with the rest of your design scheme, with a matching changing unit to tie it all together. The cot is available in two neutral colours white and soft grey. It will take just one hour to put together thanks to the clear directions and screws that are separate.

This cot bed can grow with your child. You can add a junior extension kit that can take them up until they reach the age of five. It's a premium choice with a price tag to match, but if looking to invest in an item of furniture for the nursery that will last, this is worth a look.

It's suitable for babies and has three useful mattress base heights, so you can set it up with the mattress up high to make it easy for your child to move in and out of. It's also constructed of a durable material and fits standard cot mattress up to 140cmx70cm. The design is modern and simple and features an oval shape that'll boost your baby's feelings of security and safety. This is the smallest of cots on our list, yet it has plenty of space for your baby to sleep.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic

This is a lovely choice to get a distinctive vintage-looking cot bed. It features dowel slats that are rounded to create an aesthetic that is different from others in this price range. It offers three different heights of base for your baby to accommodate their needs. This means you don't have to crouch to pick them up from bed, which can ease your back.

This is a good option for a nursery that is small dimensions or ceilings that are sloped, or you don't want the bed to take up the floor space. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor, says: "It is a statement piece and occupies less space than you would expect."

The curved sleigh detail on the cot's end adds a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used from the time your child is about four years old. It then it transforms into a junior bed by simply taking the side rails off and lowering the ends. It is equipped with a 140cm x 70cm premium mattress as well as a large under-drawer on the handles and runners to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

The last cot we'll be discussing is this elegant option 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 remove the rails and make it a toddler bed. When they are out of that, you can turn it into a useful daybed.

This cot bed has a stunning design that is hand-carved from solid pine. The carved ends flow into the curved side rails to create a truly luxurious cot bed. The luxurious base mattress can be set in two positions making it easy to put your baby in a position without having to turn over. It also includes teething rails to safeguard your baby's delicate gums during their period of teething.

The cot isn't expensive, but it's gorgeous and will be a hit with your family and friends when they come to visit. It's simple to assemble and the instructions are clear and include helpful pictures, but in case you're concerned about your own DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for PS60 that includes fixing it to the wall when required and disposing of all the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-styled cot will be a great choice for parents who wish to gift their child a piece of furniture they will cherish. It is sturdy and well-made which means it will last a long time. It's also easy to assemble and change as your child grows. The test subject was impressed that there were no gaps between the edges of the cot, so your baby won't fall out of bed.

It's also cleverly designed to transform into a toddler bed once your child is ready. Simply remove the sides bars and solid ends using an Allen key, and it transforms into a beautiful, traditional-style bed that will be a part of your child's bedroom for years to come.

Although it looks expensive, this cot is actually quite affordable. Our tester called it the best value cot bed she's ever tested, especially as you still need to purchase an additional mattress. It's also the quickest flatpack cot you can assemble. Each piece is labeled alphabetically, so you can't go wrong.

The main drawback of this cot is that you need to purchase a mattress separately which may be a bit uncomfortable for some parents. It is important to keep in mind that you'll need to replace the mattress of your child at least once per month, but sometimes more often. So this is not a big issue. Plus, it's made from natural wood so you can be comfortable about purchasing it.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot with a traditional design. It's extremely affordable. It comes with a changing table that is attached to the top of the cot to allow to make it quick and easy to change nappy. It can be put away securely under the cot when baby is finished. It can also be transformed into a toddler's bed by using three mattress heights.

This cot can be used until your child reaches the age of four (or longer if you purchase the additional toddler bed conversion kit). It's also made from sustainably sourced wood - in this case it's a mix of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and includes three mattress bases to adjust to your growing child.

Grace, a parent tester, loved 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 takes up a small amount of area, with only the side panel separating the cot from the bedroom for your toddler.

The cot is built to meet the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was easy thanks to the alphabetically-labelled pieces and clear instructions. The cot also comes with teething rail and swivel rocking frame. You can also add under-bed drawers to store toys, clothes and nappies.