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When you are looking to buy a cot-bed for your baby, there are plenty of things to take into consideration. But with the right pick you'll be able ensure they're safe and comfortable through their first year.
The overall winner is this high-end cot from Silver Cross, which we love for its streamlined aesthetic and easy assembly. It has an adjustable mattress that can be adjusted to three different heights as your child grows.
1. Silver Cross Westport Cot Bed
This cot made of
wood cot bed comes with an elegant design and solid construction, making it a fantastic option for parents who are looking for furniture for their nursery. The cot has three easily adjustable base heights, which means it can adapt to the needs of your child and is suitable up to four years old. It also comes with teething rails that our testers found were great in preventing
wood and white cot bed damage caused by growing babies' teeth. It also comes with an inbuilt wardrobe that can store blankets, clothes and nappies.
The Coxley's timeless design, classic white finish
cream and wood cot bed oak accents make it a stylish piece that will blend into any nursery decor. It's a big cot, larger than most and can be transformed into a bedroom for toddlers. It also comes with an additional dressing table and changing table. Victoria, mum of two boys, aged 3 and 8, says: "I love the clean lines of the Greenwich pieces. They are extremely solid and secure for our toddlers and the matching dresser/changing table is the perfect place to store all their clothes, nappies and bedding."
This classic cot
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white wooden cotbed from Silver Cross has an easy-to-assemble design that is compatible with standard cot mattress sizes and features contrasted cast pewter handles. It's built to last and can be converted into a toddler's bed at the right time. Compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit Mattress for the most comfortable sleep.
It's available in a range of neutral shades that fit seamlessly into any nursery decor, which makes it a fantastic option for both girls as well as boys. The fact that the cot was easy to clean and compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit Mattress, which is perfectly fitted and is a perfect fit, meant that our test subjects liked it.
2. Stokke Cot Bed
Designed by Scandinavian brand Stokke created by Stokke, a brand from Scandinavia, the Sleepi is a nursery piece that grows with your child. It is suitable from birth to 5 years old and can be adapted to meet changing needs. It starts as a bassinette that can be converted into an bed (with rails on the sides) and later it can be converted into a junior bed.
The crib is made of wooden bars that are separated to allow air circulation when your baby is napping. This creates a tranquil sleep environment for your baby and helps them to rest well. Parents love that the curved corners shield sharp edges, which they say helps babies feel safe and secure. The slatted design lets parents to monitor the baby from all angles which gives them peace of mind and confidence in their parenting abilities.
If your child is no longer able to use the crib bed, you can remove the sides and convert it into a toddler bed, which is what we did with our son. This is a great method to avoid buying an entirely new mattress and free up space in your room to accommodate other furniture.
The cot bed has a sturdy, durable beechwood finish that is non-toxic. This makes it safe for you and your baby. It is easy to clean and comes in an neutral colour scheme that looks lovely in any room. It is important to note that this cot is not cheap but the quality and function of it mean that, when you take good care of it it, the cot will last for a long time and be able to be used by your next child.
3. Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed
The Snowdon is a classic styled sleigh cot bed that has open sliding sides and teething rails to protect your baby from curious little hands and mouths. It's simple to put together, and is a great option for those who want a classic design that blends seamlessly into your nursery. Our test subject, Vicky, found it more slimline than other sleigh cots and felt the curved shape is more appropriate for smaller spaces than some of the others we tried. The three different height positions are ideal for newborns to toddlers. The large drawer beneath the bed offers plenty of storage space and has a smooth sliding pull-out mechanism.
Once your baby is old enough to progress to a junior bed, it can be converted easily by taking the side rails off and lowering the cot's two ends. You can then put in a matching junior bed wardrobe to complete the look and give your child lots of storage space. It also comes with a premium 140 x 70cm mattress that is designed to perfectly fit and is 100% breathable for your baby's comfort.
This stunning cot bed is a fantastic investment piece that will see your child through from infancy to the toddler years. It's a higher-priced alternative to other cot beds we tested, but Annie, our tester, believes it's worth it since it will be a great option in the future. It's stylish and sleek design with additional features like teething rails, a handy under-drawer and solid wood construction that is extremely sturdy. It is a little heavy, so keep that in mind when moving it yourself after the assembly.
4. Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
This Sleigh cot is the most striking piece in the Obaby furniture Stamford collection. It features a stunningly designed curved top which has been crafted by hand. It comes in a range of finishes that will fit any nursery, and it coordinates with the rest Stamford furniture. It's also very adaptable, and it can transform from a cot into a toddler bed with the removal of both sides. Then, it can be transformed into a day bed or sofa as your child gets older. It has a huge storage area underneath, teething bars and 3 adjustable levels of height.
Parent test subject Beckie believes that this is a really well-designed cot with the ability to adapt as your child grows. Its sleigh design makes it a beautiful centrepiece in any nursery and its sustainable acacia and radiata hardwood construction is of the highest standard. The slatted sleigh style is also a good choice for smaller rooms because the gaps between the slats are smaller than those on other designs.
The model isn't the cheapest, but the parents who tested it thought it was worth the price. It's built to last. It can be turned into a toddler's bed by removing the rails on the sides, and later a sofa or day bed when your child reaches approximately four years old. And with a number of extra features, including the under-drawer and teething rails as well as 3 adjustable heights it's a great investment piece that will continue to grow with your baby for years to come.
The sleigh cot is used with any mattress. It is also available with the matching Stamford mattress for cots that has a double sleeping surface. One side is composed of Tencel fabric that is extremely soft and breathable, helping your child to stay cool and comfortable. The other is made of polyurethane to provide more strength and resiliency. Both fabrics are safe and hypoallergenic.
5. Mamas & Papas Franklin Cot Bed
The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot bed is an excellent choice when you're seeking a stylish cot that grows with your child. It is suitable for children from birth up to 4 years old and can be turned into a cool daybed or toddler bed. The base is available in two height positions, making it easier to reach your baby. You can also add an under bed drawer for extra storage. It also passes the trampoline test', meaning it's safe to use by older kids.
Our testers loved how easy this cot was to put together, with our deputy editor saying that it was an easy "doddle". It's also among the lightest flatpack cot beds that are available, making it easy to shift around the nursery. It's also packed in a sleek box that's super recyclable when your child outgrows it.
The cot comes with an insulated mattress, which our test participants thought was a great feature, as it helps keep your baby at a comfortable temperature for a longer period of time. It's also a good size with plenty of space for bedding and toys. The rails for teething added the ease of our test mothers.
To complete the nursery set, pair this cot with the Franklin Dresser and Franklin Wardrobe (available separately). This 2-in-1 range is designed to last through the first stages of. It blends style and clever storage solutions that are long-lasting. It comes with a cot/daybed that can be converted into a toddler bed, and dresser, as well as the capacity of a full-size wardrobe, with deep drawers and hanging rails on the ends. It's a great choice for those with smaller bedrooms, ceilings that slope or anyone looking to make space.