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Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the best cots for newborns Deals

When you're looking at cot beds for sale, you want something that's solid, safe and of adequate in size. This model is constructed by hand and ticks all the boxes. Our panel was impressed by its mixture of pine and white.

This cot bed includes all the features you'll need, like an area for storage as well as teething rails and two height settings. It's also simple to put together and looks great in any nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The coxley mini cot beds-bed by mamas and papas is full of stunning design features, all following 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 through from birth to age four.

Its slightly tapered legs make it a modern alternative to the traditional cot. It has three mattress positions that can be adjusted to fit your Baby Cot's growing needs, and the lower base, which increases safety. The cot also comes with a handy under cot storage draw as well as teething rails that can help protect your baby's gums when they start to get their first teeth.

Our parent tester Megan loved this cot bed. She said it was easy to put together and was gorgeous. It also came with lots of extra features including storage drawers that are useful. She also liked the fact that it's gender neutral, so you can pass it down to your children in the future.

You'll also have to purchase an additional mattress, since cot beds usually do not come with a mattress. You'll want to choose a firm, flat mattress that is the ideal size for your baby. The best mattresses for online cots are made of foam, spring or coir. They should be 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 stop your child from climbing out. The gap between the bars shouldn't be more than 6.5cm to keep your baby's head from getting trapped.

Stokke snuzkot

This eye-catching cot by the Scandi brand brings a fun vibe to the nursery, with the slats that are coloured adding an element of color that will make your little one feel at in their own home. It's a perfect choice for any nursery and seamlessly blends with the rest of your design scheme, including an accompanying changing unit to tie it all together. This cot comes in two neutral shades - white or soft grey and Nursery Cots it takes less than an hour to assemble with the clear instructions and separate packs of screws aiding you in the process.

This cot bed can grow with your child. You can also add a junior extension kit that will take them until they reach the age of five. This is a top-of-the-line option that comes with a price to match. However, if you're looking to invest in nursery furniture that lasts for years, it's worth looking into.

It's suitable from the time of birth. The mattress can be set up high to make it easy for your child. It's also constructed of a sturdy material and can be used with cot mattresses that measure up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is modern and sleek with an oval shape that can boost your baby's sense of safety and security. It's the small cot on our list but it has plenty of space for your little one to sleep in.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a lovely choice to get a distinctive vintage-looking cot bed. It is made of dowels with rounded edges that give it a distinct look unlike other cot beds within this price range. It comes with three different levels of the base to suit their needs. This means that you won't have to bend over to pick them up from the bed, which can save your back.

It's also a good 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 takes up less space than you 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 approximately four years old. It then it transforms into a junior bed by simply removing the side rails and lower both ends. It is equipped with a 140cm x 70cm Finest mattress and a large under-drawer on the handles and runners 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 has a sleigh design but doesn't have that chunky feel that is often associated with these types of beds. Additionally, it also comes with a handy drawer underneath which means you can keep everything your baby needs in reach.

One of the great things about this cot is that it can adjust to your child's needs as they change and grow. You can take off the side rails and convert it into a toddler bed, and after they've outgrown it, you can even turn it into a practical daybed.

The cot bed is constructed from solid pine and features a stunning hand-carved design. The carved ends flow into the curves of the side rails, creating the most luxurious cot bed. The deluxe mattress base can be lowered in two positions to make it easier to lay your baby down without unnecessary bending. It also includes teething rails that protect your little one's delicate gums during their period of teething.

This cot isn't inexpensive, but it's beautiful and will impress your family and friends who visit. It's simple to build and the instructions are clear and include helpful photos, however in case you're concerned about your own DIY skills, John Lewis offers an assembly service for an additional PS60 that includes fixing it to the wall when required and disposing of all the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-style cot is an excellent choice for parents who want their baby to grow into a piece of furniture that they'll treasure. It's durable and well-built and will last for many years. It's also simple to assemble and adjust as your child grows. Our tester found it particularly helpful that the cot does not have any gaps along the edges so your baby isn't able to fall out of bed.

It could also be converted into a toddler's bed when your child is old enough. With an Allen key, you can remove the side bars as well as the solid end pieces to turn it into an old-fashioned bed. It will remain in the room of your child for many years.

This cot looks expensive however, it's actually very inexpensive. It was rated the best value cot-bed by our tester however, you'll require a mattress separately. It is also the fastest flatpack cot you can assemble. Each piece is labeled alphabetically and there's no way to fail.

The biggest drawback with this cot is that you have to purchase a mattress separately that could be uncomfortable for some parents. It's important to keep in mind that you'll likely need to replace your child's mattress at least once per year, and sometimes more frequently and this shouldn't be a big deal. It's also made of natural wood, so you'll be able to feel good about your purchase.

Great Little Trading Little Wren Cotbed

A stylish and sturdy 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 is attached to the top of the cot to allow to make it quick and easy to change nappy. When baby is finished with this, it folds securely under the cot. It can also be converted into a bed for toddlers with three mattress heights.

This cot is able to be used until your child is the age of four (or longer if you buy the toddler bed conversion kit). The cot is made from sustainably sourced hardwood it is a mix of Australian araucaria wood and New Zealand radiata in this case - and comes with three mattress bases so you can alter it to meet your child's evolving needs.

Grace, a tester for parents loved the fact that the sides were slatted, and did not have sharp edges that could pose a threat to children. It's an excellent choice for rooms with sloped ceilings since it occupies only a small amount of floor space. The side panel is all that divides the cot from the room of your toddler.

The cot was designed to meet the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was easy thanks to alphabetically labelled pieces and clear instructions. A rocking frame with swivel and teething rail are included, as well as the option to add drawers under the bed for more room to stash toys, nappies and clothes if you like.