The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One

A comfortable night's rest is important regardless of whether you're camping, or visiting family. Make sure you invest in one of our best crib for newborn crib beds, so that your little one is snug, safe and (hopefully) sleeping easily.

This cot bed is an excellent design. It has a slim aesthetic, and the frame is simple to assemble. It can also be converted into a stylish toddler bed.

The Mamas and Papas Coxley

The overall winner is the Coxley is packed with design features that adhere to an exquisitely designed and hand-crafted style. It has three adjustable cot bases and can be transformed into a toddler's bed. This will keep your child happy for the first four years. It comes with two teething bars that soothe gums and prevent chewing on the cot sides.

The Coxley comes as a complete nursery set that includes the stylish cotbed and an all-purpose dresser/changer. It also comes with two wardrobes. The dresser/change features an easily removable changing unit that transforms from a convenient baby changing station into an elegant dresser. It can be filled with your child's favourite toys and keepsakes. The drawers are completely customizable and you can tailor it to the decor of your nursery.

Some cots can last 10 years or more by using expansion packs. These can be more affordable than purchasing a new cot or mattress.

When it comes to the top cot beds and cots, the Coxley is a great choice. It ticks all the right boxes - it's sturdy, easy to put together and looks stunning in any nursery. It is more expensive than other options and requires a standard-sized mattress, which you'll have to purchase separately. It's still worth a look because it looks like it's a sturdy and durable design.

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. Parents and babies will be delighted. The crib bed can be used until your child reaches age of four, and can be easily converted to a toddler bed using a simple extension kit. The coordinating dresser comes with an under-bed drawer that's ideal for storing muslins and blankets, as well as teething rails to ensure your child is safe as they sleep.

Our tester found this cot to be the most effective of the models we tested for its design and ease of assembly with an Allen key included so that you can begin working right away. She also praised its sturdy construction and premium feeling, saying that it felt like an "real piece of investment" as well as an elegant addition to any baby's nursery.

It's a little more expensive than some of the other cot beds we looked at, but it's still an affordable alternative that's worth the price for its durability and quality. The sleigh-style style is striking and will make your child the centre of attention in any room! You can save money by purchasing extras such as teething rails and drawer. We recommend buying an oval mattress instead of a standard UK size one, to prevent stretching the slats and causing discomfort for your Baby Crib. Our test subject had no issues with the cot and deemed it an excellent purchase.

The La Redoute Willox

As its name suggests the cot bed is the epitome luxurious. It is constructed of solid plywood slats, birch and is designed to last. It has the French feel. It is certified to French safety standards which means you can be sure your child is safe and sound. We like the off-white finish but it's also available in a stunning grey-green color.

Our testers found it easy to put together and believed it was the most elegant looking cot in our round-up. However, it's 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

If extra features are important to you, then this cot bed could be the perfect choice. It comes with a handy under-bed storage drawer and teething rails. Plus, you can adjust the height of the base by three different settings so your child won't have to climb out when they're older.

The only drawback of this cot is that it requires a mattress separately, which can make the price go up more than other models we reviewed. Its gorgeous design as well as its ease of assembly and capacity to adapt to your baby's needs are all appealing, making it worth the investment. Our test subjects thought that this cot would make an excellent addition to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis elementary is a great choice for parents who want a sleek frame that will last for a long time. It's more expensive than the other options however, it comes with a matching changing table and wardrobe so you can furnish your nursery cots in one go. Additionally, it's simple to set up and has three positions for the mattress's height so that your baby can grow into it. It has teething rails, and an adjustable drawer that slides beneath so that you don't lose valuable floor space.

You'll need to buy an additional mattress if you want to use this infant cot bed bed. Therefore, you should think about your budget in advance. You can find a decent quality mattress for less than PS100 and that's not an excessive cost. The only drawback is that you may be unable to find an appropriate fit since the cot has an oval shape, however there are plenty of different kinds of mattresses that be suitable for it.

Many parents opt for cot beds for their children as they are reasonably priced and provide a comfy sleeping area. Most cot beds are suitable for children ranging from birth to around four years of age, but some may be converted into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. We've included a couple of these in our list so you can search out for them if you would like your cot to last even longer.

The Wooden Cotbed

This stunning solid-wood cot is elegant and beautifully designed. It has many additional features, including a drawer under the bed and three levels of base that can be adjusted. The cot can be used until the age of four years old (though the majority of them will need be converted into a toddler bed by using an conversion kit, available separately).

A teddy bear canopy as well as teething rails that can be removed are included. Our test subject said that this cot bed was simple to put together, particularly since all pieces were clearly labeled and well-packed. It's also a bit smaller in comparison to other cots we tried, making it a good option for smaller spaces.

It's not cheap at PS599, with the mattress included. It's an investment piece, and you can use it for more than one baby. It's gorgeous in natural wood, but it also comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It transforms into a toddler's bed easily (leaving three sides up to ensure safety) and then into an upholstered daybed when your child is ready to leave the bars behind.

This is a great option for parents who are seeking a sleeping solution that lasts for as long as their children do. Our parent tester Becki said her Boori cot could last for 3 children. It's got a lovely, traditional style that'll suit the majority of homes, and is constructed from sustainable sources of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot also comes with some useful accessories such as the teddy bear canopy as well as teething rails. There's also the option of purchasing a reflux wedge for added comfort for children.