14 Smart Ways To Spend Left-Over Cot Beds Budget

14 Smart Ways To Spend Left-Over Cot Beds Budget

Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals

When looking for cot beds you want one that is solid, safe and of a decent size. This handmade model checks all the boxes and our panel members loved its unique mix of natural and white pine.

This crib bed comes with all the accessories you need, such as an area for storage as well as teething rails and two height settings. It is also simple to put together, and will look great in any baby nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The mamas and papas coxley cot is brimming with wonderful design features that adhere to an artistically designed aesthetic. It is also built to last. It converts seamlessly into a toddler's bed, and will be used by your child from birth until the age of four.

Its slightly tapered legs make it a more contemporary alternative to the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to suit your baby's growth and an lower base that adds security. The cot also comes with a handy under cot storage draw as well as teething rails that will protect your infant's gums when they start to get their first teeth.

Megan, our parent tester loved this cot-bed. It was easy to put together, looked beautiful and had many extra features including an useful drawer for storage. She also appreciated the fact the fact that it was gender neutral, so she could pass it on to future children.

Another thing to keep in mind is that cot beds don't always include a mattress, so you'll need to purchase one separately. You'll want to choose a firm, flat mattress that is the ideal size for your baby. The most suitable mattress for cots is made of foam, spring or coir, and must be inspected and certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 5852:1991+A1:2012.

The cot's height should be no more than 55cm, to prevent your child from climbing out. The distance between the bars shouldn't be greater than 6.5cm so that your child's head won't be trapped within the bars.

Stokke snuzkot

This dazzling cot, made by a Scandi company, brings an exciting vibe to the nursery. The slats in a variety of colors add a pop that will make your child feel welcome. It's a great fit for most nurseries, and the matching changing unit will help tie everything together. The cot is available in two neutral colors - white and soft grey. It takes just an hour to put together, thanks to the clear directions and separate screws packs.

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

It's suitable from birth and comes with three convenient mattress base heights, so you can set it up with the mattress high to make it easier for your little one to take out and in from. It's also made of a durable material and fits standard cot mattress up to 140cmx70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that will increase your baby's sense of security and safety. It's the smallest 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 a vintage-style cot bed. It features dowel slats that are rounded to create a look that is unique from other beds in this price range.  cot beds for sale  offers extra convenience for your baby, with three different heights of base to meet their requirements. This means you don't have to bend over to get them out of bed, which could save your back.

This is a good option for a nursery that is small dimensions, sloped ceilings or you don't want the cot bed to take up lots of floor space. Our deputy editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's a statement piece that takes up less space than you think from its design."

The curved sleigh design on the cot bed ends bring a touch of class to any nursery. It can be used until your child is four and then converted into a junior bed simply by cutting off the side rails. It comes with a 140cm x70cm premium mattress as well as a large under-drawer for runners and handles to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

This stylish cot from Obaby is the last option in our roundup. It's a sleigh-style design but doesn't have that bulky feel that is often associated with these types of beds and it also has a handy drawer underneath which allows you to keep all the baby necessities within easy reach.

This cot will grow with your child's. You can take off the side rails and convert it into a toddler bed, and when they are old enough, you can even turn it into a great daybed.

This cot bed is constructed from solid pine and features an amazing hand-carved design. The carved edges flow into the curving side rails to create the most luxurious cot bed. The luxurious base mattress can be set in two positions, making it easier to place your newborn without needing to bend over. The teething rails protect your baby's gums while they are teething.

Despite the fact that it is quite costly it's a stunning cot that will impress your friends and family when they come to visit. The instructions are easy to follow and include helpful photos. If you're concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service that costs PS60. This includes mounting it on the wall, if necessary and then removing the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-styled cot bed will be a great option for parents looking to gift their child with a piece of furniture they can cherish.  Best cot for newborn 's well-constructed and sturdy, so will endure the test of time, and it's also easy to build and adjust as your baby grows. Our test subject found it especially useful that the cot doesn't have any gaps at the edges so your baby isn't able to fall out of the bed.

It is also able to be transformed into a toddler's bed when your child is old enough. With an Allen key you can remove the side bars and the solid end pieces to turn it into a traditional-style bed. It will stay in the room of your child for many years.

Despite being so premium-looking even though it looks expensive, this cot is very affordable. Our tester called it the most value-for-money cot bed she's ever tried and especially since you need to purchase an additional mattress. It's also the most efficient flatpack cot that you can put together. Each piece is labeled alphabetically, and there's no way to make a mistake.

The main drawback of this cot is that it requires an additional mattress. For some parents, this may be a major issue. It's important to keep in mind that you'll likely have to replace the mattress of your child at least once per year, and sometimes more often which isn't a big deal. Additionally, it's made of natural wood, so you can feel good about your purchase.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed


This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot that is traditional in design. It's incredibly affordable. It comes with a changing table that is attached to the top of cot to make it quick and easy to change nappy. It can be put away in a safe place under the cot once baby is done. It could also be transformed into a toddler's bed with three mattress heights.

This cot is able to be used until your child reaches the age of four (or longer if you purchase the toddler bed conversion kit). It's also made from sustainably-sourced wood - specifically it's a mix of Australian araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and has three mattress bases to adjust to your child's growing.

Grace the tester, a parent was delighted that the sides were slatted and did not have any sharp edges which could pose a risk to children. It's also a clever option for rooms with tiny spaces and sloped ceilings as it takes up very little area, with only the side panel detaching the cot from your toddler's bedroom.

The cot was designed to meet the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was simple thanks to alphabetically labelled pieces and clear instructions. The cot comes with teething rail and swivel rocking frame. You can also put in drawers under the bed to store clothes, toys and nappies.