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Mini Cot Beds

Mini cot beds can be an ideal alternative to traditional cots especially if you have smaller rooms in your nursery. These are designed to last to four years old. They come in a range of styles and colours.

Our mum testers loved this cozy baby cot from Boori. It's simple to build it looks stunning and comes with plenty of additional features, such as teething rails and storage drawers.

Style & Design

When you are choosing a cot for your baby It's easy to get swept up in the safety and specification features. However, don't forget about the design. You want a cot that is elegant and blends into your nursery, regardless of whether it's a modern or traditional setup.

The Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed is our top choice in this category because it's an exquisite piece that's super-easy to build and looks stunning in the room. It's also extremely sturdy and the only cot that we tested that we believed would be able to stand the test of time. The narrow bars ensure that there aren't any nooks and crevices to collect dust in, making cleaning as easy as it can be. As your baby grows and develops, you can lower the base to prevent them from climbing out. The teething rails will protect them from their sharp teeth.

Another stunning piece is the Silver Cross Nostalgia - a beautiful sleigh-style cot that's suitable from birth and can be made into a toddler bed with an extension kit (sold separately). The three height positions will keep your child in a comfortable position as they grow, however the arduous assembly process might put some people off. It's also expensive but worth the investment in the event you're looking to purchase an iconic design that will last for years to be. Tested by Gemma mom to Boden, 13 months.

Durability

When it comes to buying a mini cot bed, quality is key since it is an item of furniture that will last the toddler years too. We have tested a variety of cot beds to make sure they're durable and built to last. We also looked at style and design, innovative features, comfort, conversion storage, and other features to help you select the ideal cot for your family.

We have the ideal crib bed for your nursery decor, whether you're looking for something elegant or contemporary. We have selected a variety of styles and finishes that can meet every budget and taste. From simple and practical, to lavish and expensive. We've tested a variety of convertible cot-beds to ensure you find the best cot bed value and use the furniture until your child's toddler age.

This elegant solid oak cot from Clair de Lune is a double-framed masterpiece that's designed to be more than just a place to sleep your baby. The wood is high-quality and has been crafted precisely to ensure durability and long-lasting. Grace is our MFM test subject was able to put it together easily and the packaging was designed to ensure that no components were left behind. This cot does come with a mattress, but you will have to purchase it separately.

Innovation

With efficiency in mind, many mini cots come with innovative design features that maximize space and efficiency. For instance, certain models come with a built-in diaper change station that makes it simpler to change your baby. This helps to improve the comfort of both you and your baby during the diaper changing process, while also making it safer by keeping all essential supplies at hand.

Other designs that are innovative include a cot that folds away into a small unit or a crib with an integrated trundle drawer to provide extra storage space. These compact designs are ideal in homes with limited space or in homes where the nursery cots is also used as an additional bedroom. Some models can also be transformed into a sofa, giving your child even more flexibility.

Mini cots are generally designed with safety in mind. They are equipped with features such as safe side rails, non-toxic finishes and more. This ensures they remain safe and secure throughout their first few years.

For a premium, modern-looking cot bed that is a masterpiece of design and safety features take a look at the Obaby Nika mini cot. The cot is smaller than its full-sized equivalent however, it doesn't sacrifice functionality. It has three mattress positions to accommodate your growing baby as well as teething rails. Our reviewer also found it simple to assemble, and then move around the room after it's been assembled. Its unique oval shape makes it possible to fit through doors with standard frames.

Comfort

When you are preparing your baby cots online's nursery, it is easy to get caught-up on safety and spec features. But it is equally important to consider comfort. If your child will spend much of their time in their mini cot bed, they need to be safe and comfortable.

This is particularly important if you're considering using a mini cot as an alternative to the traditional Moses basket. It's recommended that babies sleep next to their parents for the first six months, so a cosy and comfortable cot can ensure they can do that while keeping them close to you.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed is a great choice if you're seeking a high-end cot that fits in a small space but can still offer ample space for your baby to grow into toddlerhood. It's not expensive but it comes with a 1 year warranty and is a fantastic value for money when you consider that you can use it until the age of toddler.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot-bed is another option if you are seeking a cot with added features like teething bars, a drawer and two positions that can be adjusted. It was easy to assemble and Jill was impressed with how it fitted through standard door frames. However, do bear in mind that you'll need to purchase sheets and a mattress separately.

Convertibility

Cot beds are made to last longer than standard cots, ensuring your child with the bed they need from birth right through to the age of toddlers. This longevity makes cot beds a popular choice than a crib, and can be a more cost-effective investment because you won't need to buy a new baby bed for your child when they get out of it.

Some cots or cot beds can also be adapted to your child's. They can be turned into junior beds or small sofas. The Stokke Sleepi for example can be used up to age 2 and beyond by purchasing a junior conversion kit and mattress extender (sold separately). It's easy to make and looks great in any nursery. However, you will need to use an appropriate fitted sheet that will fit a cot bed rather than a cot since the gaps between the bars are wide.

For a more simple option, you can opt for the Obaby Nika mini cot bed, suitable from birth to around four years old. It is compact and has a modern nursery design with a smooth finish in oak. It has three mattress positions to accommodate your baby's growing needs, as well as teething rails to protect them.

At Pram Centre, you'll find an array of stylish and innovative cots to create a cozy nursery for your child. Our selection includes a variety of unique designs from renowned brands like Mamas & Papas and Obaby and includes a variety of adjustable features that can be changed as your baby grows. You can also find various accessories to keep your baby safe and comfortable, such as an infant guard that is padded to keep them from falling out, or a breathable fitted cot mattress that promotes healthy sleeping habits.

Storage & Extra Features

If you're a new parent looking for a cot bed that will last long after your little one has outgrown it, think about buying an option that converts into a toddler bed. This will help you save money on buying separate toddler furniture and will help your child get through the transition from their cot to their bed.

The Katie mini sleigh cot bed from Silver Cross is an example of a cot that is compact and has built-in storage. You can keep extra bedding, nappies, and sleepsuits in a neatly laid out in a neat and tidy manner. This is an important feature to have in your baby's first year when you'll need to change the diapers frequently.

Another option for parents looking for an option with storage for their cot is the Obaby Maya continental cot bed. It is designed to be used from birth until approximately four years old. It comes with a two-tone appearance. It can be transformed into a toddler bed by taking off one side panel and comes with the toddler rail. The model is also available with a range of under-cot drawers.

If you're looking for a mini cot bed, browse the Pram Centre collection to discover the stunning designs available. We have a variety of options from the top brands like Babymoov and Mamas & Papas to suit any nursery. We also have a wide assortment of nursery furniture to fit perfectly with your cot and provide the perfect sleeping environment for your child.