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The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One

A comfortable night's rest is essential regardless of whether you're camping, or visiting family. Make sure you invest in one of our best cot beds to ensure your baby is comfortable, safe and (hopefully) sleeping easily.

This cot bed is a great design. It is slim and sleek and the frame is simple to put together. It also converts into a chic toddler bed.

The Mamas & Papas Coxley

Our overall winner is the Coxley is brimming with design features that adhere to an exquisitely designed and hand-crafted style. It comes with three cot bases that can be adjusted and can be converted into a toddler's bed. It will last your child for their first four years. It has two teething bars that soothe gums and prevent chewing on the cot sides.

The Coxley is available in the complete nursery set which includes a chic cotbed, multipurpose dresser/change unit and double wardrobe. The dresser/change unit comes with an easily removable changing top that transforms it from a useful baby changing station to an elegant dresser that could be filled with all your children's favorite toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be made to match your nursery's style.

Some cots can be extended for 10 years or more using expansion packs. It's worth looking out for these since they are less expensive than purchasing a whole new mattress and cot later on.

The Coxley is a fantastic choice for cot beds. It's easy to assemble, well-made and looks great in any nursery. It's more expensive than other models and requires a standard-sized mattress which you'll need to purchase separately. It's definitely worth checking out, though, as we believe it's worth the cost for a durable design that appears extremely durable.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is a elegant and stylish choice that'll be a perfect fit for any nursery. It's got warm oak details, soft curves and a minimalist design. Parents and babies will love it. The crib bed can be used until your child reaches age of four and is easily transformed into a toddler bed using an easy extension kit. The dresser that comes with it is a handy under-bed drawer that's ideal to store blankets and muslins as well as teething rails to keep your little one safe while they sleep.

This cot was named the best by our tester for its design, ease of assembly, and also the Allen key that is included. It also received praise for its sturdy construction and luxurious feel as it felt like it was a "real piece of investment" and also an elegant design for any nursery.

It's more expensive than other cot beds we've examined however the quality and durability are worth the extra cost. The sleigh-style design is striking and will make your child the center of attention in any room! You can save money by purchasing the extras such as a rail for teething and an organizer. However, we recommend purchasing an oval mattress rather than the standard size of a UK-sized one to avoid stretching the slats and possibly causing your Baby Cot Bed discomfort. Apart from that our test-bearer didn't have any issues with the crib and thought it was a great buy.

The La Redoute Willox

As the name suggests this bed is a symbol of luxury. With solid wood slats and birch oak, it's designed to last and has a genuine French style. It also meets French safety standards and you can be assured that your child is in safe hands. We are awestruck by the off-white finish but it's also available in a stunning grey-green shade.

Our testers found it easy to put together and that it appeared to be the most recommended cribs luxurious of our selections. It's expensive, particularly because you must purchase the mattress separately. If you're budget-conscious There are more affordable options available.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

This crib bed is an excellent choice if you are seeking additional features. It has a convenient under-bed storage space and teething rails. You can also alter the height of base to three different levels so that your child doesn't have to climb out when they get older.

The only downside to this cot is that it requires a mattress separately that can cause the price to go even higher than other models we've reviewed. The premium aesthetics, ease of assembly, and ability to grow along with your child are all attractive and make this cot worth the investment. Our test subjects thought that this cot would make the perfect addition to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis elementary is a great option for parents looking for a stylish frame that will last a long time. It's more expensive than the other options, but it comes with an accompanying changing table and wardrobe so you can outfit your nursery in one go. Additionally, it's simple to set up and has three mattress height positions so your baby will be able to grow into it. It has teething rails and a drawer that slides neatly under the mattress to ensure you don't waste valuable floor space.

You'll need to purchase a separate mattress if you want to use this cot bed. So, plan your budget accordingly. You can find a decent mattress of good quality for less than PS100 which isn't too much of an expense. It might be difficult to find a mattress that will fit the oval shape of the cot, however, there are a variety of kinds that are suitable for.

Many parents opt for cot beds for their children due to the fact that they are inexpensive and provide a comfortable sleeping area. They're generally appropriate from the moment your child is born until he is four years old, but some convert to toddler beds with the purchase of an extension kit. You'll find a few of these in our list if you're searching for a cot mattress that will last longer.

The Wooden Cot Bed

One of our favorite cot beds, this gorgeous solid-wood version is beautifully designed and very elegant. It comes with a variety of other features, including a drawer under the bed and three adjustable base levels. The cot is suitable for kids as young as four years old. age (though some may require conversion into a toddler bed with the conversion kit available separately).

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

It is not inexpensive at PS599, with the mattress included. But it feels like an investment piece and you can use it for more than one child. It's gorgeous in natural wood, but it comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It can be converted into a toddler's bed with ease (leaving three sides up for safety) and then into a daybed/sofa once your child is ready to leave the bars behind.

It's an excellent choice for parents who are looking for a versatile sleeping solution that lasts for as long as it can - our parent tester Becki says that her Boori cot has lasted through three children, so it really seems to stand the test of time. It's a beautiful traditional design that will fit all homes and is made of sustainable sources of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot includes a number of useful extras like a teddy bear-themed canopy and teething rails, and the option of purchasing an reflux wedge to provide comfort for children.