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Cot Beds For Sale – A Roundup of the Best Deals When you're looking at cot beds available for sale, you want something that's secure, durable and adequate in size. This handmade model checks all the boxes and our panel loved its smart mix of natural and white pine. This cot bed comes with all the accessories you require, including a storage compartment as well as teething rails and two height settings. It's also easy to put together and looks stunning in any nursery. Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed The coxley cot-bed by mamas and papas is brimming with amazing features that are designed to follow an artistically designed aesthetic. It is also constructed to last. It easily converts into a toddler's bed, and will be used by your child from birth until the age of four. The slightly tapered feet make it a modern version of the traditional cot. It also has three positions for mattress that can be adjusted to accommodate your growing baby. It also has a lower base for more safety. The cot is equipped with a handy under-cot storage drawer and teething rails to protect your baby's gums when they get their first teeth. Megan Our tester for parents, really liked this cot-bed. She said it was simple to put together and was gorgeous. It also came with many extra features, including a useful storage drawer. She also liked that it was gender-neutral, so she could pass it on to future babies. You'll also have to purchase a mattress separately, as cot beds usually do not come with one. You'll need to choose a firm, flat baby mattress that is the correct size. The best mattresses for cots are made of springs, foam or coir, and must be inspected to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 552:1991+A1:2012. The cot itself must have a maximum height of 55cm to ensure that your child can't get out. The distance between the bars shouldn't be more than 6.5cm to ensure that your child's head won't get trapped in them. Stokke snuzkot This dazzling cot from the Scandi brand brings a fun look to the nursery, with the slats coloured to add a pop of colour that'll make your baby feel at the home of their dreams. It is a perfect design for any nursery and the changing table that comes with it will tie it all together. This cot is available in two neutral shades: white or soft grey. it takes just an hour to put together with the clear directions and screws in separate packs really helping you out. This cot bed will grow with your child, with the option of adding an extension kit for juniors which will allow them to reach about age five. It's a top-quality 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 considering. It's suitable from birth and comes with three convenient mattress base heights, so you can put the mattress up high to make it easier for your baby to move in and out of. It's also built to last and fits standard cot mattresses up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that will boost your baby's sense of security and comfort. This is the smallest cot on our list, but it still offers plenty of room for your baby to lay down. best cot bed is a wonderful option to get a distinctive vintage-looking cot bed. It features rounded dowels which create a distinctive look unlike other cot beds within this price range. It comes with three different levels of the base to meet their needs. This means you don't need to bend to pick them up from bed, which can ease your back. It's also a great option when you have a smaller nursery, a sloped ceiling or do not want to take up the floor with your cot bed. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor says: “It is a statement piece and occupies less space than you would think.” The curved sleigh details on the cot bed's ends add a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used from birth until your child is around four years old and it can be converted into a junior bed by simply removing the side rails and lower the ends. It comes with a Finest 140cm x 70cm mattress. It also features a large under-drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to access. Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed The final cot in our round-up is this stylish option from Obaby. It's a sleigh bed, but it doesn't feel big like other beds of this type. It also has a drawer beneath to keep your baby's essentials in one place. One of the great things about this cot is that it can change with your child as they change and grow. You can take the rails off and convert it to an infant bed. Once they've grown out of that the cot, you can transform it into an useful daybed. The cot bed is constructed out of solid pine, and has an amazing hand-carved design. The carved ends are incorporated into the curving side rails to create an extremely luxurious cot bed. The deluxe mattress base can be adjusted in two positions, making it easier to lay your baby down without unnecessary bending. The teething rails safeguard the gums of your baby when they are teething. The cot isn't expensive, but it's stunning and will impress your family and friends when they come to visit. It's simple to build and the instructions are clear with useful pictures. However, should you be concerned about your DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for PS60 that includes fixing it to the wall when required and disposing of all the packaging. Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed This sleigh-styled cot will be a wonderful choice for parents who wish to gift their child with a piece of furniture they can cherish. It's durable and well-built, so it will last many years. It's also easy to put together and adjust as your child grows. The tester was pleased that there are no gaps around the edges of the cot, so your baby won't fall out of his bed. It can also be converted into a toddler's bed once 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 remain in the room of your child for a long time. This cot looks expensive, but it's actually very affordable. Our test subject said it was the best value cot bed she's ever tested, especially as you still require a mattress separately. It's also the quickest flatpack cot you can build. Each piece is labeled alphabetically, so you can't fail. The main drawback of this cot is that you have to buy a separate mattress, which might be off-putting for some parents. But, it's important to remember that you'll likely need to replace your child's mattress at least once per year, and more frequently and this shouldn't be something to worry about. It's also made of natural wood, so you can be comfortable about purchasing 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 an excellent value for money. It comes with a changing table that clips onto the top of cot for quick and easy nappy-changing. When baby's done with this, it can be tucked securely under the cot. It can also be converted into a toddler bed at the time of need with three mattress heights to pick from. The cot can be used until your child is the age of four (or longer if you buy the additional toddler bed conversion kit). It's also constructed from sustainably sourced wood – specifically, a blend of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata – and has three mattress bases to adjust to your growing child. Grace, a parent tester, loved that the sides were slatted and didn't have sharp edges that could be a danger for children. It's a great option for small rooms with ceilings that slope because it occupies little floor space. The side panel is all that separates the cot and your toddler's room. The cot is in compliance with the high safety standards set by BS EN 716, and assembly was easy thanks to the alphabetically-labelled parts and simple instructions. A swivel rocking frame and teething rail are included, as well as the option to add drawers under the bed for extra storage space clothes, nappies and toys if you like.