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The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One

When you're camping with your baby or visiting family, a comfortable night's sleep is vital. Consider investing in one of our top cot beds, to ensure your baby is comfortable, safe and (hopefully) sleeping easily.

With a sleek and easy to assemble frame, this cot bed has all the marks of a high-quality design. It can also be transformed into a stylish toddler's bed.

The Mamas & Papas Coxley

Our overall winner, the Coxley is brimming with design features that adhere to a beautifully hand-crafted aesthetic. It has three adjustable cot base heights and converts into a toddler bed, which will help your child through their first four years. It comes with two teething bars that soothe gums and prevent them from chewing on the sides of the Mini Cot Bed.

The Coxley comes as the form of a complete nursery set which includes a chic cotbed as well as a multi-purpose dresser/changer unit. It also comes with a double wardrobe. The dresser/change has an adjustable changing unit that can transform it into a handy baby changing station into a sleek dresser. It can be filled with your child's most loved toys and keepsakes. The drawers are fully customisable, so you can match it to your nursery style.

Some cots can last 10 years or more with expansion packs. These can be more affordable than buying a brand new cot or mattress.

When it comes to the best cot beds that we have reviewed, the Coxley ticks all the right boxes - it's well-made, simple to put together and looks stunning in any nursery. It's more expensive than the other options and requires a standard-sized mattress which you'll have to purchase separately. It's still worth checking this out, however, because we think it's worth the cost for a durable design that looks incredibly sturdy.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is a sleek and elegant choice that'll be a perfect fit for any nursery. It has warm oak details soft curves, and a minimalist design. Babies and parents will love it. The cot bed was designed to last until your child reaches four years old, and can be converted into a toddler bed using a simple extension kit. The dresser comes with a drawer underneath the bed which is ideal for blankets and muslins. It also has teething rails so your child will be secure while sleeping.

This Mini Cot Bed was named the top by our testers for its design, its ease of assembly, and the Allen key that is included. She also praised its sturdy construction and luxurious feel as it felt like an "real piece of investment" as well as an attractive addition to any baby's nursery.

It's a little more expensive than the other cot beds we looked at, but it's still an affordable alternative that's worth the price for its durability and quality. The sleigh's design is stunning and will make any room in which your baby is centre of the attention! The extras, like a useful drawer and rails for teething, can also cut down on the cost of purchasing separate furniture pieces if you're on a tight budget. However, we would recommend buying an oval mattress than the standard size of a UK-sized one to avoid stretching the slats too much and potentially causing your baby discomfort. Apart from that our test-bearer didn't have any issues with the cot and said it was a fantastic buy.

The La Redoute Willox

This cot bed is a real luxurious. With solid lumber slats made of birch and plywood, it's designed to last and has a genuine French style. It also complies with French safety standards and you can be assured that your child will be in good hands. We are awestruck by the off-white finish but it's also available in a stunning grey-green color.

Our test subjects thought it was easy to assemble, and also that it looked most luxurious in our roundup. It's costly, especially since you have to buy the mattress separately. If you're budget-conscious there are alternatives that are less expensive available.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

If additional features are important for you, then this cot bed is the ideal choice. It has a handy under-bed storage drawer and teething rails. You can also alter the height of the base to three levels so that your child doesn't have to climb out as they get older.

The only drawback of this cot is that it requires a separate mattress that can cause the price to go even higher than other models we looked at. The stunning design as well as the ease of assembly and the capacity to grow with your child are all appealing and make this cot well worth the investment. Our test participants thought this cot would be the perfect addition to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis elementary is a fantastic choice for parents who want a stylish frame that will last for a long time. It's more expensive than the other options, but it comes with matching wardrobe and changing table so you can furnish your nursery in one go. It's also easy to put together and has three mattress height positions for your baby to grow into. It has teething rails and an elegantly arranged drawer that slides beneath so that you don't lose valuable floor space.

It's important to note that you'll need to buy a mattress separately for this cot bed, so make sure you budget accordingly. You can find a decent mattress of good quality for less than PS100, so it's not too much of an expense. The only drawback is that you may have a difficult time finding an appropriate fit since the cot has an oval shape, but there are a variety of kinds of mattresses that be suitable for it.

Many parents choose to use cot beds due to the fact that they are great value and give your child an enjoyable place to sleep. Most cot beds are suitable for children ranging from birth to around four years of age, but some may be converted into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. We've included a few these in our list and Cribs Beds (articlescad.com) suggest you look out for them if you want your cot beds for sale Bed (dermandar.Com) to last for a longer time.

The Wooden Cot Bed

One of our top cot beds, this gorgeous solid-wood model is well constructed and stylish. It also has a number of other features, such as a drawer under the bed and three adjustable base levels. The cot can be used until the age of four years old (though the majority of them will need to be converted to a toddler bed with the conversion kit, which is sold separately).

A teddy bear canopy as well as teething rails that can be removed are included. Our tester said this cot bed was easy to put together, especially since all pieces were clearly labeled and well-packed. It's also smaller than some of the other cots we tested which makes it an ideal choice for smaller rooms.

It is not cheap at PS599 and includes a mattress included. It's an investment piece, and you can use it for more than one baby. It looks beautiful in natural wood, but you can also get it in three Scandi-inspired colors. It can easily be converted into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides open to ensure safety) and it can be converted into a daybed or sofa when your child is ready to let go of the bars.

This is a great choice for parents looking for a sleep solution that can last for as long as their children do. Our test with parents Becki said that her Boori cot could last for three children. The cot has a classic design that's suitable for a variety of homes. It's made of sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand Radiata. The cot comes with some useful extras like an teddy-bear canopy, teething rails and the option to buy an reflux wedge.