The best cots for newborns cot bed (Recommended Reading) Cot Beds For Your Little One

If you're camping with baby or visiting relatives, a comfortable night's sleep is essential. Make sure you invest in one of our top rated cots cot beds, to ensure your child is secure and safe (hopefully) sleeping comfortably.

With a sleek and a simple to assemble frame, this cot bed has all the marks of a great design. It can also be converted into a stylish toddler bed.

The Mamas & Papas Coxley

The Coxley the overall winner is packed with features that adhere to an elegantly handcrafted style. It comes with three adjustable base heights, and can be converted into a toddler bed, which will help your child through their first four years. It also comes with two rails for teething which aid in soothing gums and stop them from chewing the sides of the cot.

The Coxley is available as a complete nursery set, that includes a stylish mini cotbed, a multi-purpose dresser/changer and a double wardrobe. The dresser/change unit comes with an adjustable changing top that transforms it into a convenient baby changing station into a sleek dresser that can be filled with all of your children's favorite toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be customised to fit your nursery's style.

Some cots 4 tots can be extended to 10 years or more with expansion packs. They are less expensive than buying a brand new cot or mattress.

The Coxley is a fantastic choice for cot beds. It's easy to assemble, well-made and looks great in any nursery. It is more expensive than other models and requires a standard-sized mattress, which you will need to buy separately. It's worth checking out, though, because we think it's worth the cost for a long-lasting design that appears extremely durable.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is a elegant and stylish choice that'll complement any nursery. It's got warm oak details soft curves and an elegant design. Babies and parents will enjoy it. The cot bed can be used until your child reaches age of four and is easily converted to a toddler bed using a simple extension kit. The coordinating dresser comes with a handy under-bed drawer that is ideal for storing muslins and blankets and teething rails to keep your little one safe while they sleep.

This cot was rated as the top by our testers for its design, ease of assembly, and also the Allen key that is included. She also praised its strong construction and luxurious feel as it felt like it was a "real piece of investment" as well as an elegant design for any nursery.

It's a little more expensive than the other cot beds we looked at, but it's still an affordable alternative that's worth the extra price for its quality and longevity. The sleigh's design is stunning and will make any room in which your baby is centre of attention! The nifty extras, including an adorable drawer and teething rails can also cut down on the expense of buying separate furniture pieces if you're on a tight budget. However, we would recommend purchasing an oval mattress rather than the standard size of a UK-sized one to avoid stretching the slats and possibly cause discomfort for your baby. Our tester had no other issues with the cot, and deemed it an excellent purchase.

The La Redoute Willox

As its name suggests the cot bed is a symbol of luxurious. With solid birch oak and plywood slats made to last, it's designed to last and has an authentic French style. It complies with French safety standards, so you can rest assured that your little one will be safe and sound. We like the off-white finish but it's also available in a stunning grey-green color.

Our test participants found it easy to put together and believed it was the most luxurious looking cot in our round-up. However, it is expensive - especially as you need to purchase the mattress separately, and if you're on a budget there are better alternatives there.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

This crib bed is a fantastic option if you're seeking additional features. It has an under-bed storage drawer and teething rails. You can also alter the height of base to three different levels, so that your child won't have to climb out of bed as they grow older.

The only downside of this crib is that you have to purchase a separate mattress which can push the price up even more than other models we've reviewed. Its gorgeous design, ease of assembly and capacity to adapt to your baby's needs are all appealing though, making it worth the investment. Our test participants thought this cot would be a lovely addition to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis Elementary is a great option for parents who want a chic modern frame that can last for a long time. It's more expensive than other options, but it comes with matching wardrobe and changing table so you can outfit your nursery in one go. Plus, it's easy to put together and comes with 3 mattress height positions so your baby can develop into it. It also comes with teething rails and an attractive drawer that slides under to ensure that you don't need to sacrifice floor space.

It's worth noting that you'll need to buy a mattress separately for this cot bed, so make sure you budget accordingly. A quality mattress can be purchased for less than PS100. This isn't an enormous expense. The only drawback is that you might find it tricky to get an appropriate fit since the cot is an oval shape, but there are a variety of kinds of mattresses that can work for it.

Many parents choose cot beds for their children due to the fact that they are inexpensive and provide a comfortable sleeping area. Most cot beds are suitable for children ranging from birth to about four years old age, but some may be converted into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. We've included a few of these in our list, so you can look out for them if you want your cot bed to last even longer.

The Wooden Cot Bed

One of our favorite cot beds, this stunning solid-wood version is beautifully constructed and stylish. It has many other features, such as an under bed drawer and three adjustable base levels. The crib is suitable for children as young as four years old. age (though some will require conversion into a toddler bed with a conversion kit sold separately).

A teddy bear canopy and teething rails that can be removed are also included. This cot bed was simple for our tester to assemble. All of the pieces were clearly marked and well-packed. It's also smaller in size than the other cots to tots that we tested, so it makes the perfect choice for smaller rooms.

It's not cheap at PS599 with the recommended mattress included It's an investment piece that you could utilize it for multiple children. It looks beautiful in natural wood, however you can also get it in three Scandi-inspired finishes. It transforms into a toddler's bed with ease (leaving three sides up for safety) and into a daybed/sofa once your child is ready to let go of the bars.

It's an excellent choice for parents who are looking for a versatile sleep solution that will last as long as is possible. our parent tester Becki claims that her Boori cot has lasted through three children, so it seems to endure the test of time. It's a beautiful traditional design that's suitable for most homes, and is made of sustainable sources of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot comes with some handy extras such as the teddy bear canopy, teething rails and the option to purchase the reflux wedge.