The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One

When you're camping with your baby or visiting family, a comfortable night's sleep is vital. Consider investing in one of our top cot beds to ensure your child is secure and safe (hopefully) sleeping comfortably.

With a slim aesthetic and a simple to assemble frame, this cot bed has all the marks of a great design. It can also be transformed into a chic toddler's bed.

The Mamas and Papas Coxley

The Coxley is our top pick is packed with features that reflect an elegantly designed and handcrafted look. It has three cot bases that are adjustable and can be converted into an infant's bed. It will last your child for the first four years. It also has two rails for teething which aid in soothing gums and stop them from chewing the cot sides.

The Coxley is available in a full nursery set, that includes a stylish cotbed, a multi-purpose dresser/changer and double wardrobe. The dresser/change unit has an easily removable changing top that can transform it into a convenient baby changing station to an elegant dresser that could be filled with all of your child's favourite toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be customized to match the style of your nursery.

Some cots can last 10 years or more using expansion packs. It's worth keeping an eye out for these as they can be cheaper than buying a new mattress and cot later.

When it comes to the top cot sale beds that we have reviewed, the Coxley is a great crib choice. It ticks all the right boxes - it's well-made, easy to put together and looks stunning in any nursery. However, it's slightly more expensive than some of the other options on our list and will require a standard mattress (which you'll need to purchase separately). It's definitely worth checking out, however, because we think it's worth the cost for a durable design that looks incredibly sturdy.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is a elegant and sleek choice that will be a perfect fit for any nursery. It's got warm oak details, soft curves and a minimalist design. Baby and parents will enjoy it. The cot bed is designed to be used until your child is four years old. It can be converted into a toddler bed using a simple extension kit. The dresser that comes with it is a handy under-bed drawer that's ideal for storing muslins and blankets, as well as teething rails to ensure your child is safe while they sleep.

This cot was rated the best by our tester for its design, its ease of assembly and the Allen key that comes with. The tester also praised its sturdy construction and luxurious feel, adding that it feels like an "real investment piece" and is a stylish accessory to any nursery.

It's more expensive than the other cot-beds we've looked at however, the quality and durability are worth the extra expense. The sleigh design is striking and will make any room in which your baby is the center of the attention! The useful extras, such as an adorable drawer and teething rails will also help you avoid the expense of buying separate furniture pieces in case you're on a tight budget. However, we recommend purchasing an oval mattress rather than a standard UK-sized one to avoid stretching the slats too much and creating discomfort for your baby. Aside from this our test subject didn't experience any issues with the cot and said it was a great buy.

The La Redoute Willox

As the name suggests, this cot bed is a symbol of luxury. With solid birch oak and plywood slats, it's designed to last and has a genuine French look. It confirms to the French safety standards too, so you can be certain that your child is safe and sound. It's available in two stunning colors grey-green and off-white.

Our test subjects thought it was easy to put together and also that it looked most luxurious in our roundup. It's costly, especially because you must purchase the mattress separately. If you're on budget There are more affordable options available.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

If you are looking for additional features for you then this cot bed might be the ideal option. It has an under-bed storage drawer and teething rails. You can also alter the height of the base to three different levels so that your child won't have to climb out when they grow older.

The only drawback of this cot is that it requires a separate mattress that can make the price go up even higher than other models we reviewed. Its premium aesthetic as well as its ease of assembly and capacity to adapt to your baby's needs are all appealing though, making it worth the cost. Our test participants thought this cot for sale would make the perfect addition to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis elementary is a great option for parents who want a stylish frame that will last for a long time. It's more expensive than other frames but it comes with matching wardrobe and changing table to outfit your nursery all at once. It's also simple to put together and comes with three mattress height positions for your baby to grow into. It comes with teething rails and an elegantly arranged drawer that slides beneath so that you don't lose valuable floor space.

It's worth noting that you'll need to buy a separate mattress for this cot bed, so be sure to budget accordingly. You can find a decent mattress of good quality for less than PS100 and that's not too much of an additional cost. The only downside is that you may find it tricky to get a good fit because the cot is an oval shape. However, there are plenty of different kinds of mattresses that can fit perfectly.

Many parents opt for cots for their children because they are affordable and offer a comfortable sleeping space. Most cot beds are suitable for children ranging from birth to about four years old age, but some may be transformed into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. You'll find several of them on our list of options if you're looking for a cot mattress that will last for a longer time.

The Wooden Cotbed

One of our top cot beds, this stunning, solid-wood number is beautifully designed and very stylish. It also comes with a range of handy extras like a handy drawer underneath and three heights that can be adjusted. The crib is suitable for children from 4 years old to age (though some may require conversion to a toddler bed using an adapter kit that is sold separately).

Included are a teddy-bear canopy as well as removable teething bars. This cot bed was easy for our tester to assemble. The pieces were clearly marked and well-packed. It's also very small in comparison to other cots we tried, making it a good option for smaller spaces.

It's not cheap, costing PS599 with the recommended mattress included, but it feels like an investment piece that you could possibly make use of it for multiple babies. It's gorgeous in natural wood, but it comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It can be converted into a toddler's bed with ease (leaving three sides up to ensure safety) and then into an upholstered daybed when your child is ready to go without bars.

This is an excellent choice for parents who are seeking a sleeping solution that lasts for as long as they do. Our test with parents Becki stated that her Boori cot could last for three children. The cot has a traditional design that's suitable for a variety of homes. It is made of sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand Radiata. The cot comes with some useful accessories like an teddy-bear canopy teething rails, as well as the option to buy an reflux wedge.