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The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One

If you're camping with baby or visiting family sleeping well is crucial. Consider investing in one of our top crib beds, so that your child is secure, safe and (hopefully) sleeping comfortably.

With a slim design and a simple to assemble frame this cot bed bears all the hallmarks of a high-quality design. It can also be converted into a chic toddler's bed.

The Mamas & Papas Coxley

The overall winner, the Coxley is packed with features that reflect an exquisitely hand-crafted look. It comes with three adjustable base heights that can be converted into a toddler bed so will see your child through the first four years. It comes with two teething bars that soothe gums and stop them from chewing on the cot sides.

The Coxley is available in a complete nursery set, which includes a chic crib, multi-purpose dresser/changer and double wardrobe. The dresser/change unit comes with an adjustable changing top rated cots that can transform it from a useful baby changing station to a sleek dresser that can be filled with your children's favorite toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be made to match the style of your nursery.

A good quality cot is one that will last until your child reaches four years old, but some offer the possibility of purchasing an expansion pack that extend their use to five or even 10 years. They can be less expensive than buying a new cot or mattress.

The Coxley is a great option for cot beds. It's easy to assemble and is well-made. It looks fantastic in any nursery. It is, however, a little more expensive than some of the other options on our list and will require a standard sized mattress (which you'll need to purchase separately). It's still worth looking at, however, as it looks like an extremely durable and durable design.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is an elegant and sleek option that will go well with any nursery. It has warm oak details soft curves, and a minimalist design. Babies and parents will be delighted. The cot bed can be used until your child reaches age of four. It can be easily converted to a toddler bed using an easy extension kit. The dresser that comes with it is an under-bed drawer, which is perfect to store blankets and muslins, as well as teething rails to ensure your child is secure while they sleep.

This cot was named the top by our testers for its design, its ease of assembly, and also the Allen key that comes with. She also praised its strong construction and premium feeling, saying that it felt like it was a "real piece of investment" and was an elegant addition to any baby's nursery.

It's more expensive than the other cot beds we've examined, but the quality and durability make it worth the extra cost. The sleigh-style style is attractive and will make your baby the center of attention in any room! The extras, like an adorable drawer and teething rails will also save you the cost of purchasing separate furniture pieces in case you're on a tight budget. We would suggest buying an oval mattress than the standard size of a UK-sized one to avoid stretching the slats and potentially causing your baby discomfort. Our test subject had no issues with the cot and thought it was an excellent purchase.

The La Redoute Willox

This cot bed is real luxurious. It's constructed of solid birch and plywood slats and is designed to last. It has a French feel. It also meets French safety standards, so you can rest at ease knowing that your child is in good hands. We love the off-white finish, but it's also available in a stunning grey-green shade.

Our testers found it easy to put together and believed it was the most elegant look cot we've seen in our round-up. However, it's expensive particularly since you have to purchase an additional mattress - and when you're on a tight budget, there are better alternatives there.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

If you are looking for additional features to you, then this cot bed might be the perfect option. It has an under-bed storage drawer and teething rails. You can also adjust the height of the base through three different settings so that your child won't be forced to climb out when they're older.

The only downside of this crib is that you have to purchase a mattress separately which could push the price up even more than other models we've reviewed. Its premium aesthetic, ease of assembly and the ability to adapt to your baby's needs are all appealing which makes it a worthy investment. Our test participants loved the cot and thought it would be a beautiful addition to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis Elementary is a good choice for parents wanting a stylish modern frame that can stand the test of time. It's a bit more expensive than some of the other options we've seen but it comes with an accompanying changing table and wardrobe, making it possible to furnish your nursery in one go. It's also easy to put together, and has three mattress heights for your baby to grow into. It comes with teething rails and an elegantly arranged drawer that slides underneath so you don't lose valuable floor space.

It's important to note that you'll need to buy an additional mattress for this cot bed, so make sure you budget for it. You can get a good mattress of good quality for less than PS100 which isn't too much of an expense. The only issue is that you may be unable to find a good fit because the cot sets has an oval shape. However, there are many types of mattresses that will fit perfectly.

Many parents opt for cots to tots for their children as they are reasonably priced and provide a comfortable sleeping space. The majority of cot beds are suitable for babies to around four years of age, but some can be converted into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. You can find a few of these in our list of options if you're looking for a cot that will last longer.

The Wooden Cotbed

This gorgeous solid-wood cot bed is elegant and well-designed. It also comes with a range of useful extras, including an under-bed drawer that is handy and three adjustable base heights. The cot is suitable for children as young as four years old. age (though some may need to be converted to a toddler bed by using the conversion kit available separately).

There is a teddy-bear canopy and removable teething bars. This cot bed was simple for our test participant to put together. All the pieces were clearly marked and well-packed. It's also smaller in size than other cots that we tested and is the perfect choice for smaller rooms.

It's not cheap cots, at PS599 with the recommended mattress included however, it's a real investment piece and you could well make use of it for multiple babies. It's gorgeous in natural wood, but it comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It can be converted into a toddler's bed easily (leaving three sides open for security) and into a daybed/sofa once your child is ready to let go of the bars.

This is a great choice for parents seeking a sleeping solution that will last for as long as their children do. Our test with parents Becki said that her Boori cot could last for 3 children. The cot has a traditional style that is suitable for most homes. It is constructed of sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand Radiata. The infant cot bed comes with some useful features like a teddy bear canopy and teething rails, and the option to purchase an reflux wedge to provide comfort for babies.