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Cot Beds For Sale - A Roundup of the Best Deals

When you're looking for cot beds for sale, you want something that's safe, sturdy and adequate in size. The model is made by hand and ticks all the boxes. Our panel was impressed by the mix of white and pine.

This cot bed has all the extras you need such as a storage drawer teething rails, two height positions. It's also simple to build and looks great in any nursery for babies.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The mamas and papas coxley cot is packed full of wonderful design features that adhere to a hand crafted aesthetic. It's also built to last and easily converts into a toddler bed. It will surely be with your baby from the time they're born until four years old.

The slightly tapered feet make it a modern take on the traditional cot. It comes with three mattress positions that can be adjusted to accommodate your baby's size, and an lower base that adds safety. The cot comes with a handy under-cot storage drawer as well as teething rails to safeguard your baby's gums as they get their first teeth.

Megan, our parent tester, really liked this cot bed sales-bed. She said that it was simple to put together and was gorgeous. It also came with lots of extra features including storage drawers that are useful. She also appreciated the fact that it was gender neutral, so she could give it to the next generation of babies.

Another thing to remember is that cot beds don't always include a mattress, so you'll have to purchase it separately. You should choose a firm baby mattress that is flat and is the correct size. The best cot mattress is made of springs, foam, or coir. It should be inspected and certified in accordance with British safety standards BS 5852+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.

The cot should have a height limit of 55cm so that your child isn't able to get out. The gap between the bars should not be more than 6.5cm to keep your baby's head from getting stuck.

Stokke snuzkot

This dazzling cot from the Scandi brand gives a lively vibe to the nursery, with the slats coloured to add the right amount of color to make your little one feel at in their own home. It's the perfect design for any nursery and the matching changing unit will tie it all together. This cot comes in two neutral shades - white or soft grey. it takes only an hour to assemble with the clear directions and separate screws aiding you in the process.

This cot bed will grow with your child. You can also add an extension kit for juniors that will take them to age five. It's a high-end option with the price tag to match, but if you're looking to invest in an item of furniture for the nursery that will last, this is worth considering.

It's suitable for babies and comes with three convenient mattress base heights, meaning you can put the mattress high to make it easy for your child to move in and out of. It is also made of a sturdy material and will fit a standard cot mattress up to 140cmx70cm. The design is modern and simple with an oval shape that'll boost your baby's feelings of security and safety. This is the smallest cot in our list, but it provides plenty of space for your baby to lay down.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is an excellent choice for those who want an old-fashioned cot. It features rounded dowels which create a distinctive look that is different from other cot beds in this price range. It also offers extra convenience for your baby, with three base heights to suit their needs. This means that you won't have to bend over to pick them up from bed, which could save your back.

It's also a good choice for those with a smaller nursery, with a sloped ceiling or do not want to take up the floor with your cot bed. Our deputy editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's an impressive piece that takes up less space than you think from its design."

The curved sleigh design on the cot ends adds a touch of elegance to any nursery cots. It can be used from birth until your child is around four years old and then it transforms into an adult bed by removing the side rails and dropping the ends. It comes with a premium 140cm x 70cm mattress and includes a large under drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

This stylish cot from Obaby is the final option in our roundup. It's a sleigh-style bed, however, it doesn't look heavy like other beds of this type. It also has a drawer beneath to keep all your baby necessities close by.

This cot will grow with your child. You can remove the rails and make it an infant bed. When they are beyond that, you can turn it into a useful daybed.

This cot bed is constructed out of solid pine, and has an amazing hand-carved design. The carved ends flow beautifully into the curved side rails to distinguish it from other cot beds and make an exquisite choice. The luxurious base mattress can be lowered in two positions making it easy to put your baby in a position without having to bend over. It also comes with teething rails that protect your little one's delicate gums throughout their teething phase.

This cot isn't cheap, but it is gorgeous and will be a hit with your family and friends when they visit. The instructions are easy to follow and come with helpful pictures. If you're worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service for an additional PS60. This includes mounting it to the wall, if needed and then removing the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-styled cot bed will be a great choice for parents who wish to give their child a piece of furniture they can cherish. It's sturdy and well-made so will endure the test of time. It's also simple to put together and adjust as your baby grows. Our test subject found it especially handy that the cot doesn't have any gaps along the edges so that your child isn't able to fall out of the bed.

It is also able to be transformed 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 transform it into an old-fashioned bed. It will be in your child's bedroom for many years.

Although it looks expensive even though it looks expensive, this cot is quite affordable. Our tester called it the most value-for-money cot bed she's ever tested, especially as you still need to buy a mattress separately. It is also the fastest flatpack cot that you can put together. Each piece is labeled alphabetically so there's no way to make a mistake.

The main drawback to this cot is that you have to buy a separate mattress that could be uncomfortable for some parents. However, it's worth remembering that you'll likely need to replace the mattress of your child at least once per year, and sometimes more often, so this isn't really something to worry about. Plus, it's made from natural wood, so you can be confident about the purchase.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

A sturdy and stylish cot with a traditional style This Good Little Trading Company option is an excellent value for money. It is equipped with a space-saving changing table that snaps neatly to the top of the cot to speed up changing nappy. Once baby cots on sale is done with this, it tucks completely away beneath the cot. It also transforms into a toddler bed when the time comes with three mattress sizes to choose from.

The cot can be used until your child is the age of four (or longer if you buy the toddler bed conversion kit). It's also constructed from sustainable wood - specifically it's a mixture of Australian araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and has three mattress positions that you can accommodate the growing needs of your child.

Grace, a parent tester loved the fact that the sides were slatted and didn't have any sharp edges which could pose a risk to children. It's also a great choice for small rooms and ceilings that slope, as it occupies a tiny area, with only the side panel separating the cot from your bedroom for your toddler.

The cot meets the high safety standards set by BS EN 716, and assembly was easy due to the alphabetically labeled parts and easy-to-follow instructions. The cot comes with a teething rail and swivel-rocking frame. You can also put in drawers under the bed to store your toys, clothes and nappies.