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The best baby cots Cot Beds For Your Little One

A restful night's sleep is crucial regardless of whether you're camping, or visiting your family. Consider investing in one of our Best cot bed cot beds, to ensure your child is secure, safe and (hopefully) sleeping easily.

With a slim design and a simple to assemble frame this cot bed bears all the marks of a high-quality design. It can also be converted into a chic toddler bed.

The Mamas & Papas Coxley

The overall winner is the Coxley is packed with design features that follow a beautifully hand-crafted aesthetic. It has three adjustable cot base heights, and can be converted into a toddler bed, so will see your child through the first four years. It has two teething bars that relax gums and stop them from chewing on the cot for sale sides.

The Coxley comes in the form of a complete nursery set which includes a chic cotbed as well as an all-purpose dresser/changer. It also comes with two wardrobes. The dresser/change cabinet has an easily removable changing top that can transform it from a useful baby changing station to an elegant dresser that could be filled with all your child's favourite toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be customized to match the style of your nursery.

Some cots 4 tots can be extended to 10 years or more with expansion packs. They can be less expensive than buying a brand new cot or mattress.

When it comes to the best cot beds and cots, the Coxley ticks all the right boxes - it's sturdy, easy to put together and looks stunning in any nursery. It is, however, a little more expensive than some of the other options on our list and will require a standard mattress (which you'll need to buy separately). This is still worth a look because it looks like a very sturdy and long-lasting design.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is a sleek and elegant choice that'll fit in with any nursery. It has warm oak details soft curves and an elegant design. Baby and parents will be delighted. The crib bed can be used until your child is at the age of four. It can be easily converted into an infant bed with a simple extension kit. The coordinating dresser comes with a handy under-bed drawer that's ideal to store blankets and muslins, as well as teething rails to keep your baby safe while they sleep.

This cot was rated the top by our testers for its design, ease of assembly, and also the Allen key that is included. She also praised its strong construction and high-quality feel and said it felt like an "real piece of investment" and also a stylish addition to any baby's nursery.

It's more expensive than the other cot-beds we've looked at however the quality and durability are worth the cost. The sleigh's design is stunning and will make any room in which your baby is centre of the attention! The extras, like a useful drawer and teething rails, will also help you avoid the expense of buying separate furniture pieces when you're on a strict budget. We recommend buying an oval mattress instead of a standard UK size one, to prevent stretching the slats and causing discomfort to your baby. Our test subject had no issues with the cot, and thought it was an excellent buy.

The La Redoute Willox

Like its name implies this bed is a symbol of luxurious. With solid birch oak and plywood slats, it's designed to last and has an authentic French look. It confirms to the French safety standards, so you can rest assured that your little one will be safe and sound. We are awestruck by the off-white finish but it's also available in a stunning grey-green shade.

Our test subjects thought it was easy to assemble, and that it appeared to be the most luxurious of our selections. However, it's expensive and you'll need to buy a mattress separately - and if you're on a budget there are cheaper alternatives out there.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

This crib bed is a fantastic choice if you are looking for extra features. It has a convenient under-bed storage compartment and teething rails. You can also adjust the height of the base with three different settings, so your child won't be forced to climb out when they're older.

The only drawback of this crib is that you have to buy a mattress separately - something that can push the price up even more than other models in our review. Its premium aesthetic, ease of assembly and capacity to grow with your child are all appealing though and make it a worthwhile cost. Our testers thought this cot would be the perfect addition to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis elementary is a great choice for parents looking for an elegant 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 to outfit your nursery all at once. It's also easy to assemble and has 3 positions for the mattress's height so that your baby will be able to grow into it. It also has teething rails as well as an elegantly slidable drawer under so that you don't have to lose precious floor space.

You'll need to buy an additional mattress if would like to use this cot bed. So, think about your budget in advance. You can purchase a high quality mattress for less than PS100, so it's not too much of an additional cost. The only drawback is that you may find it tricky to get a good fit because the cot has an oval shape. However, there are many types of mattresses that will work for it.

A lot of parents opt for cot beds as they are great value and give your child a comfy place to sleep. Most cot beds are suitable for children ranging from birth to around four years of age, but some can be converted into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. We've included a couple of these in our list and suggest you look out for them if you wish to make your cot bed last for a longer time.

The Wooden Cot Bed

One of our favourite cot beds, this beautiful, solid-wood number is beautifully designed and extremely stylish. It also comes with a variety of useful extras, including a handy drawer underneath and three adjustable base heights. The cot can be used up to the age of four years old (though the majority of them will need be converted to a toddler bed by using the conversion kit, which is sold separately).

A teddy bear canopy and teething rails that can be removed are also included. This cot bed was simple to put together for our tester. The pieces were clearly marked and well-packed. It's also smaller in size than some of the other cots that we tested, so it makes the perfect choice for smaller rooms.

It's not cheap at PS599 with the mattress recommended included however, it's a real investment piece and you could well utilize it for multiple children. It looks stunning in natural wood, but you can also purchase it in three Scandi-inspired colors. It can be easily converted into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides open to ensure safety) and later into a sofa/daybed once your child is ready to let go of the bars.

This is a great option for parents looking for a solution to sleeping that will last for as long as their children do. Our test with parents Becki stated that her Boori cot was able to last through 3 children. It's a beautiful traditional design that's suitable for all homes and is made from sustainable Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot comes with some useful accessories like an teddy-bear canopy, teething rails and the option of purchasing the reflux wedge.