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Mini cot beds can be an excellent alternative to traditional cots, especially when you have smaller rooms in your nursery. These beds are made to be used until your child reaches the age of four. They are available in a variety of colors and styles.
The comfy cot-bed from Boori was a hit with our mum testers. It's simple to put together it looks stunning and comes with many extra features, like teething rails and storage drawers.
Style and Design
When it comes to choosing a cot your baby, it's easy to get caught up on the safety and specifications features. But don't forget the design. You want a cot that is stylish and will fit into your nursery, regardless of whether it's a traditional or modern arrangement.
The Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed is our top pick in this category as it's a stunning piece that's easy to put together and looks fantastic in the room. It's also very durable and the only cot that we tested we felt would last the test. The bars are narrow, which means there aren't any nooks or crevices for dust to accumulate and make cleaning as simple as possible. As your baby grows, you can lower the base to prevent them from climbing out. The teething rails will guard them from sharp teeth.
Silver Cross Nostalgia is another stunning piece. It's a beautiful sleigh-style cot that can be used from birth. An extension kit, available separately, lets it be converted into a toddler bed. The three different heights will keep your baby comfortable as they grow but the arduous assembly process might turn off some. It's also expensive but it is worth it if your goal is a timeless design which will last for many years. Gemma is the mother of Boden aged 13 months.
Durability
When purchasing a mini-cot it is essential to consider the quality because the furniture will last until the toddlerhood. We have tested a wide selection of cot beds to ensure that they offer the best cot bed quality of durability and are built to last. We have also looked at design and style, innovation, comfort and convertability and storage as well as additional features to aid you in making the right choice for your family.
We have the perfect cot bed for your nursery decor, whether you're looking for something classic or modern. We have selected a variety of finishes and styles to fit all budgets and tastes from basic and practical to luxury and expensive. We have tested several convertible cot beds to help you get the best value and make use of this furniture up to your child's toddler age.
This beautiful solid oak cot made by Clair de Lune is an exquisite double-framed piece that's designed to be much more than a place to sleep for your child. The wood is of high-end quality and was crafted with precision to ensure durability and longevity. Grace the MFM tester, found the assembly easy and the packaging was designed to ensure that no parts were left behind. However, it's important to know that this cot does not include a mattress, so you'll need to purchase one separately.
Innovation
Many mini cots are designed with efficiency in mind. They feature innovative design elements that maximise space and functionality. For instance, some models come with an integrated diaper changing station, which makes it much easier to change your baby. This increases the comfort of both of you and your child during the diaper changing process. It is also safer since all the necessary supplies are readily available.
Other innovative designs include cribs that fold into a small unit or a crib that has an integrated trundle drawer to provide extra storage space. These compact designs are great for homes with tight spaces or where the nursery doubles as a bedroom. Some models can also convert into a sofa, offering an additional level of flexibility and function for your growing child.
The majority of mini cots are designed with safety in mind. They are equipped with features such as secure side rails as well as non-toxic finishes. This ensures they remain safe and comfortable throughout their early years.
For a modern, stylish cot bed that is a masterpiece of design and safety features take a look at the Obaby Nika mini cot. This cot is smaller than its larger counterpart however it doesn't compromise its functionality. It comes with three mattress positions to accommodate your growing baby and teething rails. Our reviewer also found it easy to assemble and move around the room, once it's all set. Its unique oval shape allows it to fit into doors that have standard frames.
Comfort
When you are preparing your baby's nursery, it is easy to get caught-up on safety and spec features. However it is equally important to consider comfort. If your baby will be spending many hours in their mini cot bed it is essential that they are safe and comfortable.
It's crucial if you are considering using a Moses basket to replace it. It is recommended cribs that babies should be with their parents for the first six months. A cosy, comfortable crib allows them to do this while still being close to you.
The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed will be a great option if you are looking for a high-end bed for smaller spaces, but one that still allows your baby to grow and develop into a toddler. It's not inexpensive, but it comes with a 1 year warranty and is a fantastic value for money since it can be used right up until toddlerhood.
The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot-bed is another option if are looking for a cot with additional features such as teething bars, a drawer and two positions that are adjustable. Our tester Jill was able to build and loved the way it fit through door frames that are standard. But, keep in the mind that you'll have to purchase an oval mattress and sheets separately.
Convertibility
Cot beds are made to last longer than standard affordable cots, ensuring your child with the bed they require from birth until toddlerhood. This is why cots are better than cribs. They also are an economical option because you don't have to purchase a brand new bed for your child once they are no longer in it.
Some cots and cot beds can also be adapted to your child. They can be converted into junior beds, or small sofas. The Stokke Sleepi for example can be used from age 2 and beyond with the purchase of an upgrade kit for juniors and a mattress extender (sold separately). It's simple and looks great in any nursery. However, you will need a fitted sheet for an cot-bed instead of a crib as the gaps are quite wide.
Try the Obaby Nika Mini Cot Bed that is suitable for babies up to four years of age. It's compact and provides an elegant look for your nursery with a wood-textured finish. It has three mattress base positions for your growing baby, and teething rails that protect them.
At Pram Centre, you'll find various modern and stylish cots to create a cozy nursery for your child. Our collection includes a range of bespoke designs from leading brands such as Mamas & Papas and Obaby and includes a variety of adjustable features that can be changed as your baby grows. You can also purchase additional accessories that will keep your baby comfortable and safe, like an infant padded safety guard to prevent them from falling out of the crib or a fitted cot mattress with air-tight material to encourage healthy sleep habits.
Storage & Extra Features
If you're a parent-to-be shopping for a cot bed that will last for a long time after your child has outgrown it, think about buying an option that converts into a toddler bed. This will save money on separate furniture for toddlers and aid your child in making the transition from cot to bed.
The Katie mini Sleigh cot from Silver Cross is an example of a compact cot with built-in storage. You can keep extra bedding nappies, cots, and sleepsuits in a neatly organized manner. This is a useful feature to have for your baby's first year when you will be changing your baby's clothes frequently.
The Obaby Maya continental bed cot is a great alternative for parents looking for a cot that includes storage. The cot is modern with a two-tone design and is designed to be used from birth up to approximately four years old. It can be transformed into a toddler's bed by taking off the side panel. It also has an infant cot bed rail. The model can also be fitted with a variety of drawers for under-cots.
Explore the Pram Center's collection of mini cot beds to see our stunning designs. We have options from top brands including Babymoov, Mamas & Papas and Obaby to fit the needs of every nursery. We also have a selection of nursery furniture to match your cot bed and create the ideal sleep space for your Baby Crib.