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Mini Cot Beds

Mini cot beds can be a great alternative to traditional cots especially when you have a smaller nursery. These are designed to last up to four years old. They are available in a range of colours and styles.

The comfy cot-bed from Boori was a big hit with our mom testers. It's simple to build and looks gorgeous. It also has plenty of extra features, including teething rails and an storage drawer.

Style and Design

It can be easy to get caught up in spec and safety features when you are choosing a crib for your baby but don't forget the design. You want a cot that is elegant and blends with your nursery regardless whether it's a traditional or modern configuration.

Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed, our top pick for this category, is a beautiful piece that's easy to assemble and looks great in any room. It's also extremely sturdy and the only cot that we tested we felt would last the test. The narrow bars ensure that there aren't any nooks or crevices for dust to accumulate in, making cleaning as simple as possible. The base that is lower is great for newborns and, as your baby becomes more active, you can lower it even further to prevent them climbing out, while the teething rails keep them safe from their sharp teeth.

Silver Cross Nostalgia is another beautiful piece. It's a stunning sleigh-style cot which can be used from the time of birth. An extension kit, available separately, lets it be converted into a toddler bed. The three different heights will keep your little one comfortable as they grow but the arduous assembly process could put off some. It's also expensive but worth the investment if you're looking for an iconic design that will last for years to come. Tested by Gemma mother to Boden, 13 months.

Durability

When purchasing a mini-cot it is crucial to choose a high-quality product because the furniture will last until the age of toddlerhood. We have tested numerous cot beds to ensure they are sturdy and durable. They are built to last. We also looked at design and style, ingenuity features, comfort, conversion storage, and other features in order to help you choose the right cot bed for your family.

Whether you are seeking a chic solution or one with a more modern twist we have uncovered the top rated cots cot beds that can fit into your nursery decor. We have selected a variety of styles and finishes that are suitable for every budget and taste. From simple and practical, to luxurious and expensive. We've tested several convertible cot beds to help you find the best baby cots value and use this furniture into your child's toddler age.

We adore this beautiful solid oak cot from Clair de Lune, which is a double-framed masterpiece designed to be more than a place for your child to sleep. The wood is of high quality and was crafted with care to ensure durability and longevity. Grace the MFM test subject found the assembly to be easy and the packaging was designed to ensure no components were left in the dust. The cot comes with a mattress, however you'll 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 include a built-in diaper changing station that makes it easier to change your baby. This helps to improve the comfort of both of you and your baby during the diaper changing process, while also making it more secure by keeping all the essential supplies at hand.

Other designs that are innovative include a crib that has built-in trundles for additional storage or a cot which can fold down into a compact unit. These compact designs work well in homes with a limited space, or where the nursery also functions as an additional bedroom. Some models can be converted into a couch, giving your child even more flexibility.

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

Obaby Nika is a modern, premium cot bed that has exceptional safety features and a fashionable design. It is smaller than the full-sized version, but it doesn't sacrifice the functionality. It comes with three mattress base positions for your growing baby as well as teething rails. Additionally, our reviewer noted that it easy to put together and move around the room when completed, and its unique oval shape means it is able to fit into standard door frames, which is a huge benefit for stressed parents.

Comfort

When you are planning your nursery for your baby, it's easy to get caught-up in the safety and spec features. But it is equally important to consider comfort. If your baby is going to spend many hours in their cot, they need to be comfortable and safe.

This is particularly important when you're thinking of using a mini cot as an alternative to a Moses basket. It is most recommended cribs that babies sleep next to their parents for the first six months, so a cosy, comfortable cot will ensure they can do that while being close to you.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed will be an ideal choice if are looking for a premium bed for smaller spaces, yet one that will allow your baby to grow and develop into toddlerhood. It's not inexpensive, but it comes with a 1 year warranty and is a fantastic value for money when you consider that you can use it right until the age of toddler.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot bed is a good alternative if you're looking for an cot with added extras like a handy drawer, teething rails, and two adjustable height positions. Our tester Jill found it easy to build, and she loved the way that it fitted into standard door frames. You will need to buy an oval mattress separately.

Convertability

Cot beds last longer than standard cribs and give your child an appropriate bed from birth until toddlerhood. This makes cots a better choice than cribs. They also are more affordable, as you don't have to purchase a brand new bed for your child after they are no longer in it.

Some cots or cot beds can also adapt to the needs of your child's. They can be converted into junior beds or small sofas. The Stokke Sleepi for example can be used until age 2 and beyond by purchasing an upgrade kit for juniors and a mattress extender (sold separately). It's easy to make and looks great in any nursery, however you will need to use a fitted sheet that fits a best cot newborn bed rather than a cot because the gaps between the bars are quite large.

If you're looking for a less complicated alternative, consider the Obaby Nika mini cot bed suitable from birth until approximately four years old. It is compact and has a contemporary nursery design with a textured finish in oak. It comes with three mattress positions to accommodate your growing baby, and teething rails that protect the baby from harm.

At Pram Centre, you'll find a variety of fashionable and modern cots that will create a cozy nursery for your child. Our selection includes a range of unique designs from leading brands such as Mamas & Papas, Obaby and a host of others. Many have adjustable features that can be altered to accommodate your child's needs. You can also purchase additional accessories to ensure your baby is comfortable and safe, like a padded guard for toddlers to keep them from falling out of the crib or a fitted cot mattress with the ability to breathe, which can help promote healthy sleep habits.

Storage & Extra Features

If you're a new parent looking for a cot bed that will last for a long time after your little one has outgrown it, think about buying one that can be converted into a toddler bed. This will save you money buying separate toddler furniture and will help your child to move smoothly from their cot to a bed.

The Katie mini Sleigh cot from Silver Cross is an example of a compact cheap cot beds that has built-in storage. It is possible to store bedding, nappies, and sleepsuits in a neatly laid out manner. This is a fantastic feature to have during the early years of your baby's development when you will need to change them frequently.

The Obaby Maya continental bed cot is another great option for parents who are looking for a cot that includes storage. This cot comes with a modern 2-tone look and is designed to be used from birth to approximately four years old. It can be converted into a bed for toddlers by the removal of a side panel. It also comes with an infant rail. The model also comes with a range of drawers for under-cots.

Browse the Pram Centre's collection of mini cot beds - you can look here - to view our stunning designs. We offer a range of options from leading brands like Babymoov and Mamas & Papas to suit any nursery. We also have a selection of nursery furniture to complement your cot bed and create the ideal sleeping space for your baby.