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How to Choose the Best Cot Bed

With so many baby must-haves to think about, choosing the ideal cot bed is among the most important items to purchase. This guide will help you choose the right bed for your Baby Cot Bed.

A premium option that will look great in Scandi-style nursery rooms. It's a durable and sturdy option that grows with your child, with three mattress height positions as well as the option of removing the sides to create a chic bench-style toddler bed.

Budget

There's a cot that fits every nursery and budget. There are also a range of options that provide various levels of longevity, with some converting into toddler beds that can be used through the preschool years and beyond. Obviously, the ones that convert into a bed are generally more expensive, but the investment could be worth it in the event that you need a cot that will last for many years, not just a few months.

The Mamas & Papas Coxley was our overall winner thanks to its luxurious aesthetic and easy-to-assemble design, making it an excellent choice for those who want a top rated cots quality cot that will stand up to the years. The sleek design and warm finish is perfect for an Scandi nursery. This cot bed has a drawer that mum tester Katrina found to be an improvement over less expensive cots with a built-in drawer, and an anti-bite plastic strip across the top of the cot rails to guard your child from getting their teeth stuck between the bars. However, at PS599 with a mattress that is sold separately the bed isn't cheap, and it requires an Allen key to get it up and running.

A less expensive option that still gives your baby cot online (from the Polimentosroberto blog) a comfy night's rest is the Elementary cot from John Lewis' Anyday range. Our parent testers loved the simple design and simple assembly. The cot can be folded into a compact size and stored because it fits in a bag the size of the one used to store a camping chair. It's not the best choice for car camping, but should be fine for people living in apartments or who won't be moving their cot too much.

We suggest the SnuzKot as another cot for under $100, particularly if it comes with the toddler kit (sold separately) and mattress extender. It will expand with your child until they are around four years old. Our father tester liked that it could be converted into a modern-looking toddler bed, and also create the feeling of a cocoon with its fabric canopy.

Safety

A cot that is safe and sturdy will not only be in compliance with UK safety standards, but will also feel sturdy and secure. Find a sturdy style with bars of safety or sides and a solid base so that your baby cannot easily get out. Some cots include extra features, such as teething rails or drawers under the bed which can aid you in staying organized as your baby grows.

Parent test participant Becki says that her Boori cot "has lasted through 3 children and is still stunning." Its traditional style is suitable for all homes and it's made from sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood, so you'll feel comfortable about your purchase. It converts from a cot to a toddler bed (leaving three sides open to give you security) and comes with an option of an extension kit that can take it all the way up to a double bed when your child is ready.

This simple, stylish cot is a great option for those on a tight budget. It's simple to put together, with clearly labelled parts and clear instructions. It has three mattress height settings, so you can alter the height as your baby grows. It fits most standard cot mattresses and is an excellent buy for the price.

If you're looking to buy a high-end cot, this is a great choice. It has an impressive four mattress base positions in cot mode and will last until your child is about three years old. It folds flat and comes with lockable wheels, making it extremely convenient to move it from room to room.

The cot comes with a handy travel bag, and is among the smallest cots that we tested at 6kg. It's also extremely robust and has an extremely sturdy frame that can be able to withstand the rigors of toddlers. Our testers found it a little difficult to put together, however the instructions were well-written and clear. They were impressed by the fact that the slats were spaced far enough apart to prevent fingers getting caught in between them. It's also more expensive than other cots we have reviewed, but the quality and durability make it a worthwhile investment.

Design

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

The icklebubba Snowdon Classic Cot bed is the best bed for design-lovers. Its sleek, modern version of the classic sleigh design does not have the bulky feel that these cots are known for. It's packed with space-saving storage and storage options, including a drawer that fits underneath the cot, as well as teething rails on the side. It was strong and sturdy. The three-position height of the base lets it grow with your child.

Alternatively alternatively, the Modena cot bed from Tutti Bambini offers excellent value for money and has a stylish 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 later into a chic sofa bed. It's also among the only a handful of cots that we tested with an apex drawer and a rail for teething and a hanging rail.

Another option with a smart panel design is the Stokke Sleepie Cot Bed, which comes in a variety of color options to fit your nursery decor. Our mom testers were impressed by its unique features and the storage drawer particularly useful to store bedding and clothes. It's also among the easiest cot beds for parents to put together, with all the pieces being clearly labelled and easy to follow instructions. It's also a great crib option for those with limited space, as it can be collapsed and then flat-packed. It fits the standard cot mattress (140cm x 70cm) and is suitable from birth to toddlerhood with an extension kit that permits it to be used until your child is 10 years old. of age.

Convertability

There are many baby essentials that you must consider when you become a new parent. One of the most important items to consider is a high-quality cot bed. You want it to last for as long as possible and grow with your child, so that they have a secure place to sleep.

Some cots are designed to be more than just a toddler bed. The Boori Eton Cot Bed is our top pick. It converts into an infant (L207cm, W147cm, H90cm) as well as a daybed (L234cm, W145cm and H70cm), and sofa (L234cm, W145cm and H70cm). This is the longest-lasting option on our list, since it should see your child through childhood to.

It's expensive in comparison to other cot beds that we tested, but it has a premium appearance and feel that would suit any nursery. The instructions could be more clear, but our parent testers were impressed by how easy it was to construct and put up. This is not a major issue however, since it was still a breeze and took just 30 minutes to complete.

Another great aspect of this cot is that it comes with four mattress base heights which is an upgrade on the three most popular options. This allows you to alter the height of the cot as your child grows. They may require a higher or lower base level, based on their age and ability. It comes with teething rails that can be useful and a plastic strip at the top to stop it from being bit.

The cot is available in a variety of Scandi-inspired colors and our dad tester was especially impressed by the grey finish. It is not cheap but it's a great value because it will last through toddlerhood and beyond. It also comes with a 1-year warranty to ensure that it will last. The only thing you'll have to purchase separately is a mattress which is not included.