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Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the best crib newborn Deals

When you're looking for cot beds for sale you need a product that's safe, sturdy and a good size. This hand-crafted model ticks all the boxes, and our panel was impressed by its clever mix of white and natural pine.

This cot bed has all the added extras that you would expect, such as a drawer for storage teething rails, two height positions. It's also easy to put together and looks stunning in any nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The mamas and papas coxley crib is packed full of wonderful design features that follow a hand crafted aesthetic. It is also built to last. It converts seamlessly into a toddler's bed and will carry your child from the time of birth until age four.

Its slightly tapered legs make it a more modern alternative to the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to accommodate your cheap baby cots's growing needs and a lower base which adds security. The cot comes with an under-cot storage drawer, as well as teething rails to safeguard your cheap baby cots for sale's gums when they get their first teeth.

Our tester for parents Megan loved this cot bed. She said that it was simple to put together it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had lots of extra features including an excellent storage drawer. She also appreciated that it was gender neutral which meant she could give it to future babies.

Another thing to keep in mind is that cot beds do not always include a mattress, therefore you'll need to purchase one separately. You'll want to choose a firm, flat mattress that is the perfect size for your baby. The best cot mattresses are made from springs, foam or coir and should be inspected to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 195852:1991+A1 2012.

The cot should have a height limit of 55cm to ensure that your child can't climb out. The distance between the bars should be no more than 6.5cm, so that your baby's head can't get trapped in them.

Stokke snuzkot

This dazzling cot, made by the Scandi company, brings a fun feel to the nursery. The coloured slats give a pop of color that makes your child feel comfortable. It's a great suitable for a variety of nurseries, and the matching changing unit will tie it all together. The cot is available in two neutral colors that are soft grey and white. It takes just an hour to assemble, due to the clear instructions and screws that are separate.

This cot bed will grow with your child. You can add a junior extension kit that will take them to age five. It's a high-end option with a price tag to be matched, but if you're looking to purchase an item of furniture for the nursery that will last, this is worth a look.

It is suitable from the time of birth. The mattress can be set up high for easy access by your child. It's also constructed of a durable material and fits standard cot mattress up to 140cmx70cm. The design is modern and simple and features a sleek oval shape that'll enhance your baby's feeling of security and safety. This is the smallest cot on our list, yet it provides plenty of space for your baby to rest.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is an excellent choice to get an old-fashioned cot bed. It features rounded dowels that give it a distinct look unlike other cot beds within this price range. It has three base heights for your baby to meet their requirements. This will save you from having to bend to take your baby.

It's also a great option when you have a smaller nursery, sloped ceilings or do not want to occupy the floor with your cot bed. Our Deputy Editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's a statement piece that occupies less space than you expect from its appearance."

The curved sleigh detail on the cot's ends adds a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used from the time your child is about four years old. It it can be converted into a junior bed by taking off the side rails and dropping the ends. It comes with a premium 140cm x70cm mattress. It features a large under-drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

This stylish cot made by Obaby is the final choice in our roundup. It's a sleigh-style bed, however, it doesn't look heavy like other beds of this type. It also comes with a drawer to keep your baby cots online's necessities close by.

This cot can grow with your child. You can take off the side rails to transform it into a toddler bed, and once they outgrow that you can also convert it into a practical day bed.

The cot bed is constructed of solid pine and has an exquisite hand-carved design. The carved ends flow into the curving side rails to create an extremely luxurious cot bed. The luxurious base mattress can be set in two different positions, making it easier to place your newborn without having to turn over. The teething rails guard your cheap baby cots's gums while they are teething.

Despite being fairly expensive however, it's a beautiful cot that will delight your family and friends when they come to visit. It's easy to put together and the instructions are clear with helpful photos, however if you're worried about your own DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for an additional PS60 which includes fixing it to the wall if required and disposing of all the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-styled cot bed can be a great option for parents who want to gift their child a piece of furniture they can treasure. It's durable and well-built and will last for an extended period of time. It's also easy to assemble and change as your child grows. Our test subject found it especially helpful that the cot does not have any gaps around the edges so your baby isn't able to get out of bed.

It's also cleverly designed to turn into a toddler bed when your child is ready. Simply remove the side bars and solid ends with an Allen key and it converts into a lovely traditional-style bed that can be a part of your child's bedroom for years to come.

Despite being so premium-looking, this cot is actually very affordable. Our test subject said it was the best value cot bed she's ever tested and especially since you need to purchase an additional mattress. It's also the quickest flatpack cot you can assemble. Each piece is labeled alphabetically, and there's no way to fail.

The main drawback of this cot is that it requires a separate mattress. For some parents, this may be a problem. It is important to keep in mind that you will need to replace the mattress of your child at least once per month, and occasionally more often. So, this shouldn't be a big issue. It's also made from natural wood, which means you can feel good when you buy it.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

A sturdy and stylish cot that has a classic style, this Good Little Trading Company option is great value for money. It comes with a matching changing table that clips to the top of the cot for quick and simple nappy changing. Once baby is done with this, it can be tucked completely away beneath the cot. It could also be transformed into a toddler's bed by using three mattress heights.

This cot is able to be used until your child is the age of four (or longer if you purchase the additional toddler bed conversion kit). It's also constructed from sustainably sourced wood - in this case it's a mix of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and includes three mattress base positions to accommodate your child's growing.

Parents test Grace was impressed that the slatted sides were simple to clean and didn't come with sharp edges that could pose an issue for toddlers. It's also a great choice for small rooms and sloped ceilings as it takes up a small amount of area, with only the side panel separating the cot from your bedroom for your toddler.

The cot is compliant with the strict safety standards set by BS EN 716, and assembly was easy thanks to the alphabetically-labelled parts and straightforward instructions. A rocking frame that swivels and a teething rails are included, too, and you can include drawers underneath the bed for extra storage space clothes, nappies and toys should you wish to.