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How to Choose the Best Cot Bed

The best cot bed is a essential item for any baby. This guide will help find the best cot beds choice for your baby.

A premium option that will look great in Scandi-style nursery rooms. It's a sturdy and long-lasting option that will grow with your child. It has three mattress height positions as well as the option of removing the sides for a sleek bench-style toddler bed.

Budget

There's a cot to fit every nursery and budget. There are also a range of options that offer different levels of durability and even convert into toddler beds for use throughout the preschool years and beyond. Obviously, the ones which convert into beds are generally more expensive, but the investment could be worth it when you're looking for a cot that lasts for a long time instead of just the duration of a few months.

The Mamas & Papas Coxley was our overall winner thanks to its elegant design and simple design making it a great choice for those who want a top quality cot that will stand up to the test of time. This model's minimalist design and warm color is perfect for the Scandi nursery. This cot bed has a drawer, which mum tester Katrina found to be superior to cheaper cots that come with an inbuilt drawer, and a plastic strip that prevents bites across the top of the rails of the cot to prevent your child from getting their teeth stuck between the bars. However, at over PS599 with a mattress that is sold separately the bed isn't cheap, and it requires an Allen key to start it up.

The cot for the Elementary is a less expensive option that can give your baby a peaceful night's sleep. It's part of the Anyday collection by John Lewis. The easy design and simple assembly were well-loved by our parents who tested it. The cot can be folded into a compact size and stored since it can fit into a bag the size of the one used to store the camping chair. It's not ideal for car camping, but should be fine for apartment life or those who don't need to move their cot a lot.

The SnuzKot is an additional affordable cot that we suggest particularly if you decide to purchase the toddler kit and mattress extender (sold separately). It will grow with your baby until they reach four years old. Our dad tester loved the possibility of converting it into a minimalist-looking toddler bed, and created the feeling of a cocoon with its canopy made of fabric.

Safety

A good cot will not only meet UK safety standards, but also feel solid and secure. Look for a sturdy design with safety bars or sides, and a solid base so that your child is unable to get out. Some cots have additional features such as teething rails, or under-bed storage drawers that can help you stay organized while your baby develops.

Parent test subject Becki says her Boori cot "has lasted through 3 children and is still beautiful." Its traditional design is suitable for all homes and is made of sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood, which means you can feel confident about your purchase. It can be transformed from a cot to a toddler bed by leaving three sides unlocked for security. There's also an extension kit available which can convert it to a larger bed when your child's ready.

This simple, stylish cot is a good choice when you're on a tight budget. It's simple to assemble with clearly marked parts and clear instructions. It has three height settings for the mattress so that you can alter the height as your baby grows. It is compatible with most cots with a standard mattresses and is a great purchase for the price.

This is a great choice when you're in search of an expensive cot. It offers four mattress base positions in cot mode, and will last until your baby is around three years old. It is also foldable and has wheels that lock, making it portable for moving it from one room to another.

The cot is extremely light at only 6kg and comes with a great bag for traveling. It's also extremely sturdy and has a strong frame that'll stand up to noisy toddlers. The instructions were well written and clear, however our testers found the assembly a little challenging. They also noted that the slats are enough apart to prevent fingers getting caught in between them. It's also more expensive than other cots that we have reviewed, however the durability and functionality make it a worthwhile investment.

Design

It's easy to overlook the design when buying a cot-bed. It's important that you choose a cot bed that is both functional and beautiful.

The classic ickle bubba Bed is the ideal cot bed for design lovers with its sleek, modern version of the traditional sleigh design that doesn't have the bulky feel that these beds often feature. It also doesn't skimp on storage space and features an extra drawer that slides under the cot, plus teething rails that can be affixed to the side of the. Our mom test subject found it sturdy and robust with a three-position base height that allows the bed to grow with your child.

Alternately you can choose the Modena cot bed from Tutti Bambini offers excellent value for money and comes with an elegant panel design that is perfect for any nursery. It's made to last until your child is six years old, before transforming first into a junior bed and then into a stylish sofa bed. It's also among the only a few cot beds that we have tested with the option of a drawer and a rail for teething and a hanging rail.

Another option with a smart panelled design is the Stokke Sleepie Cot Bed, which is available in several colors to match the decor of your nursery cots. The storage drawer was particularly useful for bedding and clothes. Our mom testers were impressed by the features. It's also the easiest cot beds to put together. The components are clearly labelled, and the instructions are easy to follow. It's also a great choice for those who have limited space because it can be flat-packed and collapsed. It takes the standard cot mattress (140cm 70cm x 140cm) and is suitable from birth to toddlerhood with an extension kit allowing it to be used until your child turns 10 years old. older.

Convertability

If you're a new parent, there are plenty of baby must-haves to consider. One of the most important things to think about is a top-quality cot bed. You want it to last as long as you can and evolve with your child, so they can have a safe bed to sleep in.

While the majority of cots can be converted to toddler beds through the purchase of a conversion kit, some cots are made to go further than this. Our top pick is the Boori Eton Convertible Bed, which transforms into an infant bed (L207cm x W147cm x H90cm) and a daybed and sofa (L234cm x W145cm x H70cm). This is the longest-lasting option on our list, as it should see your child through the years from birth until childhood.

It's expensive in comparison to other sale cot beds we evaluated, but it offers an elegant appearance and feel that would be a perfect fit for any nursery cots. Our parents were impressed by how simple it was to set up and build but they did say that the instructions could be more clear. This is not a major issue however, since it was incredibly simple and took less than thirty minutes to complete.

This cot has four different base heights for mattresses. This is an improvement over the three standard options. This allows you to alter the height of the cot as your child develops. They may require an upper or lower base level based on their age and capabilities. It comes with teething rails that can be useful as well as a plastic strip on the top to keep it from becoming a bit.

The grey finish was the favorite of our dad's testers. It's not cheap, but it offers the best value for money since it will last your child through toddlerhood and beyond. It also comes with a one-year warranty, so you have peace of mind that it's sturdy and long-lasting. The only thing you'll need to buy separately is the mattress.