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The best cots uk Cot Beds For Your Little One

Whether you're camping with baby or visiting family, a comfortable night's sleep is vital. Invest in one of our top crib beds, so that your little one is snug and safe (hopefully) sleeping easily.

With a slim design and easy-to-assemble frame, this cot bed has all the hallmarks of a great design. It can also transform into a stylish toddler bed.

The Mamas and Papas Coxley

The Coxley is our top pick is loaded with features that adhere to an elegantly handcrafted style. It comes with three adjustable cot base heights and converts into a toddler bed, so it will last your child through their first four years. It has two teething bars that soothe gums and prevent them from chewing on sides of the cot.

The Coxley is available in a complete nursery set, which includes a chic cotbed, multipurpose dresser/change unit and a double wardrobe. The dresser/change has an adjustable changing unit that transforms it from a convenient baby changing station into a stylish dresser. It can be filled with your child's favourite toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be customized to fit your nursery's style.

Some cots can be extended to 10 years or more using expansion packs. It's worth looking out for these since they can be cheaper than purchasing a whole new mattress and cot later.

When it comes to the Best Cot Bed cot beds and cots, the Coxley ticks all the right boxes - it's well-made, easy to build and looks fantastic in any nursery. However, it's slightly more expensive than the other options on our list and will require a standard sized mattress (which you'll have to purchase separately). It's worth checking out, however, because we believe it's worth the money for a long-lasting design that looks incredibly sturdy.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is a elegant and sleek choice that will fit in with any nursery. It has warm oak details soft curves and an elegant design. Parents and babies will love it. The crib bed can be used until your child reaches age of four, and can be easily converted to an infant bed with a simple extension kit. The matching dresser comes with an under-bed drawer, which is perfect for storing muslins and blankets as well as teething rails to ensure your child is secure while they sleep.

Our tester found this crib to be the best cots for newborns of all the models we evaluated for its design and ease of assembly with an Allen key included so that you can get to work straight from the start. It also received praise for its sturdy construction and luxurious feel as it felt like a "real piece of investment" as well as a stylish accessory to any nursery.

It's more expensive than other cribs we've seen, but the quality and durability are worth the extra expense. The sleigh-style style is striking and will make your baby the center of attention in any room! You can save money by purchasing the accessories like a rail for teething and a drawer. However, we would recommend purchasing an oval mattress rather than the standard size of a UK-sized one to avoid stretching the slats too much and cause discomfort for your baby. Aside from this our test subject didn't experience any issues with this cot bed sales and said it was a great purchase.

The La Redoute Willox

Like its name implies the cot bed is the epitome of luxury. With solid wood slats and birch oak It's built to last and has a classic French feel to it. It complies with French safety standards, so you can rest assured that your child is safe and sound. It's available in two stunning colours Grey-green and off-white.

Our testers found it easy to put together, and that it looked the most luxurious of our selections. It's costly, especially because you need to purchase the mattress separately. If you're looking to save money there are alternatives that are less expensive available.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

If extra features are important for you then this cot bed is the ideal option. It comes with a handy under-bed storage area and teething rails. You can also alter the height of the base to three different levels so that your child doesn't need to climb out as they grow older.

The only drawback to this cot is that you will need to purchase a separate mattress which can make the cost rise even more than other models in our review. Its stunning design and ease of assembly as well as ability to adapt to your baby's needs are all appealing though and make it a worthwhile investment. Our testers thought this cot would make the perfect addition to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis Elementary is a good choice for parents wanting a stylish contemporary frame that can stand the test of time. It's a bit more expensive than other options we've seen but it comes with an adjustable changing table and wardrobe which means you can outfit your nursery in one go. It's also easy to put together and comes with three mattress height positions for your baby to develop into. It comes with teething rails and a drawer that slides neatly underneath so you don't lose valuable floor space.

You'll need to buy an additional mattress if intend to use this cot bed. Therefore, plan your budget accordingly. You can get a good mattress of good quality for less than PS100, so it's not too much of an additional cost. The only downside is that you might be unable to find a good fit because the cot is an oval shape. However, there are a variety of kinds of mattresses that can fit perfectly.

Many parents opt for cot beds for their children due to the fact that they are affordable and provide a comfortable sleeping area. They're usually suitable from birth until your child is about four years old, although some can be converted to toddler beds with the purchase of an extension kit. We've included a few these in our list so you can search out for them if you want your cot bed to last for a longer time.

The Wooden Cotbed

One of our top cot beds, this stunning solid-wood model is well designed and extremely elegant. It also has a number of other features, such as an under bed drawer and three adjustable base levels. The cot can be used up to the age of four (though most will need to be converted to an infant bed using the conversion kit, which is sold separately).

A teddy bear canopy as well as teething rails that can be removed are also included. Our test subject said that the cot bed was simple to put together, particularly since all the pieces were clearly labeled and well packed. It's also very small in comparison to other cots we looked at which makes it a great crib choice for smaller rooms.

It is not expensive at PS599, with the mattress included. However, it is an investment piece and it can be used for more than one child. It's beautiful in natural wood, but also comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It can be converted into a toddler's bed easily (leaving three sides open to ensure safety) and then into a daybed/sofa when your baby is ready to go without bars.

It's an excellent choice for parents who want an option for a flexible sleep solution that can last as long as possible - our parent tester Becki says that her Boori cot has been used by three children, so it really seems to stand the test of time. It has a lovely, traditional style that'll suit the majority of homes, and is made from sustainable Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot comes with a few handy extras such as a teddy bear canopy and teething rails. There's also the option of buying a reflux wedge to add comfort for babies.