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Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals

When it comes to cot beds for sale, you want something that's secure, durable and adequate in size. This model is hand-crafted and ticks all the boxes, and our panel loved its smart mix of white and natural pine.

This crib bed comes with all the accessories you'll need, like storage compartments teething rails, a storage compartment, and two height settings. It's also easy to assemble and looks fantastic in any nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The mamas and papas coxley cot is packed full of wonderful design features that adhere to an exquisitely crafted look. It is also constructed to last. It easily converts into a toddler's bed, and will be used by your child through from the time of birth until age four.

Its slightly tapered legs give it a more contemporary version of the traditional cot. It comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your baby's growing needs and a lower base which adds security. The cot also has an under-cot storage draw and teething rails which will protect your infant's gums as they begin to develop their first teeth.

Our tester for parents Megan really liked this cot bed. It was easy to assemble it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had numerous extra features, including a useful drawer for storage. She also liked that it was gender-neutral which meant she could pass it on to future children.

You'll also have to purchase a mattress separately, as cot beds usually do not come with a mattress. You will want to select a firm, flat baby mattress that is the correct size. The best mattress for affordable cots is made of foam, spring or coir and should be inspected to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 552:1991+A1:2012.

The cot sales should have a height limit of 55cm to ensure that your child isn't able to get out. The gap between the bars should not be more than 6.5cm to keep your child's head from becoming trapped.

Stokke snuzkot

The dazzling cot, which is made by the Scandi company, adds an exciting vibe to the nursery. The slats in a variety of colors give a pop of color that will make your child feel at home. It is a perfect suitable for a variety of nurseries, and the changing unit that matches will make it all more cohesive. The cot comes in two neutral shades: white or soft grey. it takes just an hour to assemble with the clear directions and separate packs of screws aiding you in the process.

This cot bed will grow with your child, and includes the option of adding an extension kit for juniors which can allow them to grow up to about age five. This is a top-of-the-line option that comes with a price to match. However, if you want to invest in nursery furniture that will last for many years, it's definitely worth considering.

It is suitable from birth. The mattress can be placed high to allow easy access for your child. It's also built to last and can be used with standard cot mattresses up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that can boost your baby's sense of security and safety. It's the small cot on our list however it still offers plenty of room for your little one to sleep in.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a fantastic option to get an old-fashioned cot bed. It features dowel slats that are rounded to create a design distinct from other cots to tots in this price range. It comes with three different heights of base for your baby to accommodate their requirements. This means that you won't have to bend over to get them out of the bed, which can save your back.

It's also a great alternative if your nursery is an insignificant size, sloped ceilings, or you don't want the bed to take up the floor space. Our Deputy Editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's an eye-catching piece that occupies less room than you might expect from its appearance."

The curved sleigh detailing on the cot bed's ends bring a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used until your child reaches the age of four, and then transformed to a junior bed by cutting off the rails on the sides. It comes with a Finest 140cm x70cm mattress. It has a large under drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

The last cot we'll be discussing is this stylish option from Obaby. It's a sleigh-style design but doesn't have that bulky feeling that you usually get from these kinds of beds. And it also has an under-bed drawer that means you can keep all the baby necessities in reach.

The cot can expand with your child's. You can take off the side rails to convert it to a toddler bed. And once they outgrow that you can also convert it into a practical day bed.

The cot bed is constructed out of solid pine, and has an amazing hand-carved design. The carved edges flow into the curves of the side rails, creating a truly luxurious cot bed. The premium mattress can be lowered in two different positions making it easy to put your baby in a position without needing to turn over. It also has teething rails to protect the delicate gums of your baby during their period of teething.

Despite the fact that it is quite costly it's a stunning cot that is sure to delight your family and friends when they visit. The instructions are simple to follow and include helpful photos. If you are worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service at an additional PS60. This includes mounting it to the wall, if necessary and then removing 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 sturdy and well-constructed which means it will last a long time. It's also easy to assemble and change as your child grows. Our tester found it to be particularly handy that the cot doesn't have any gaps along the edges so that your child will not be thrown out of the bed.

It's also cleverly designed to transform into a toddler bed once your child is ready. You just remove the side bars and solid ends by using an Allen key, and it transforms into a gorgeous traditional-style bed that can be part of your child's bedroom for many years to be.

This cot looks expensive, however, it's actually very inexpensive. Our test subject said it was the best value cot bed she's tested particularly since you need to purchase a mattress separately. It's also the easiest flatpack cot to assemble and is labeled alphabetically so you can't go wrong.

This cot's biggest disadvantage is that it requires a separate mattress. For certain parents, this could be a problem. But, it's important to remember that you'll likely have to replace the mattress of your child at least once per year, and sometimes more frequently and this shouldn't be a big deal. It's also made of natural wood, so you'll be able to feel good when you buy it.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

A stylish and sturdy cot with a traditional style This Good Little Trading Company option is great value for money. It comes with a matching changing table that is attached to the top of cot to make it quick and easy to change nappy. It can be stored in a safe place under the cot once baby is finished. It can also be converted into a toddler's bed with three mattress heights.

This cot is a durable choice, and is suitable for use until your child is four years old. older (or even longer if you buy the additional toddler bed conversion kit). The cot is made from sustainably sourced hardwood a blend between Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case - and comes with three mattress positions so that you can alter it to your child's changing requirements.

Grace, a parent tester loved the fact that the sides were slatted, and did not have any sharp edges which could pose a risk to children. It's an excellent choice for small rooms with a sloped ceiling because it occupies only a small amount of floor space. The side panel is the only thing that is needed to separate the cot from the room of your toddler.

The cot is compliant with the strict safety standards outlined by BS EN 716, and assembly was easy thanks to the alphabetically-labelled parts and easy-to-follow instructions. A rocking frame with swivel and teething rail are included, too, and you can add drawers under the bed for extra storage space clothes, nappies and toys If you'd like.