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The best cot beds (Learn Alot more Here) For Your Little One

A comfortable night's rest is crucial, whether you're camping or visiting family. Make sure you invest in one of our best cot beds, to ensure your baby is comfortable and safe (hopefully) sleeping comfortably.

This cot bed is a great design. It is slim and sleek and the frame is simple to assemble. It can also be converted into a chic toddler's bed.

The Mamas and Papas Coxley

Our overall winner is the Coxley is packed with design features that follow an exquisitely hand-crafted look. It features three cot bases that are adjustable and can be turned into an infant's bed. It will keep your child happy for the first four years. It also has two rails for teething which can soothe gums and keep them from chewing the cot sides.

The Coxley is the form of a complete nursery set which includes a chic cotbed as well as a multipurpose dresser/changer unit. It also comes with double wardrobe. The dresser/change cabinet has an adjustable changing top that can transform it from a handy baby changing station into an elegant dresser that could be filled with all your child's favourite toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be made to match your nursery's style.

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

The Coxley is a great choice for cot beds. It's easy to assemble and is well-made. It looks fantastic in any nursery. However, it's slightly more expensive than some of the other options we've listed and will require a standard sized mattress (which you'll need to buy separately). It's worth looking at, however, as it looks like it's a sturdy and long-lasting design.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is an elegant and stylish choice that will complement any nursery. It features warm oak effect details soft curves and an elegant design. Parents and babies will love it. The cot bed is made to last until your child is four years old. It can be converted into a toddler bed using a simple extension kit. The dresser comes with an under-bed drawer that is perfect for blankets and muslins. It also has teething rails so that your child can be safe while sleeping.

Our tester found this cot to be the most effective out of all the cots we evaluated for its design and ease of assembly, with an Allen key that comes with it so you can get to work straight away. She also praised the solid construction and luxurious feel, noting that it is an "real investment piece" and is a stylish accessory to any 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's design is stunning and will make any room your baby's centre of the attention! The useful extras, such as an adorable drawer and teething rails, can also cut down on the expense of buying separate furniture pieces in case you're on a tight budget. We suggest buying an oval mattress instead of one of the standard UK size one, to prevent stretching the slats out and causing discomfort to your baby. Our tester had no other issues with the cot and deemed it an excellent buy.

The La Redoute Willox

As the name suggests, this cot bed is a symbol of luxurious. With solid birch oak and plywood slats It's built to last and has an authentic French style. It also meets French safety standards, so you can rest at ease knowing that your child will be in good hands. It is available in two stunning colours grey-green and off-white.

Our test participants found it easy to assemble and thought it was the most luxurious design cot we've reviewed in our roundup. However, it is expensive - especially as you need to purchase a mattress separately - and if you're on a budget there are better alternatives there.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

If you are looking for additional features for you then this cot bed is the ideal option. It has a convenient under-bed storage space and teething rails. You can also adjust the height of the base with three different settings so your child won't be forced to climb out when they're older.

The only drawback of this cot is that it requires a mattress separately which could make the price go up even higher than other models we've reviewed. Its gorgeous design as well as its ease of assembly and capacity to grow with your baby are all appealing which makes it a worthy purchase. 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 good choice for parents who want a chic, modern-looking frame that will endure the test of time. It's more expensive than other frames however, it comes with a an accompanying changing table and wardrobe to outfit your nursery in one go. Plus, it's easy to assemble and has 3 mattress height positions so your baby can grow into it. It has teething rails, and an adjustable drawer that slides under the mattress to ensure you don't waste valuable floor space.

It's worth noting that you'll have to purchase a separate mattress for this cot bed, so make sure you budget accordingly. You can find a decent mattress of good quality for less than PS100 which isn't too much of an additional expense. It can be difficult to find a mattress that will fit the oval shape of the cot however, there are many types that will fit.

Many parents choose cot beds for their children because they are affordable and offer a comfortable sleeping space. They're generally appropriate from the time your child is born until the time he is four years old, although some can be converted into toddler beds with the purchase of an extension kit. We've included a couple of these in our list and suggest you look for them if want your cot bed to last longer.

The Wooden Cotbed

One of our top ranked cribs cot beds, this beautiful, solid-wood number is beautifully designed and very elegant. It also has a number of other features, including an under bed drawer and three levels of base that can be adjusted. The cot is suitable for kids up to four years of age (though some of them will require conversion into a toddler bed with a conversion kit sold separately).

A teddy bear canopy and teething rails that can be removed are also included. Our test subject said that this cot bed sales bed was simple to assemble, especially as all pieces were clearly labeled and packed. It's also a bit smaller in comparison to other cots to tots we tested which makes it a great choice for smaller rooms.

It's not cheap, at PS599 with the recommended cribs mattress included It's an investment piece and you could utilize it for multiple children. It's gorgeous in natural wood, but it also comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It can be converted into a toddler's bed with ease (leaving three sides open for security) and then into an upholstered daybed when your child is ready to leave the bars behind.

It's a great option for parents looking for a versatile sleep solution that will last for as long as it can - our test with parents Becki says that her Boori cot has been used by three children, so it really does seem to last the test of time. The cot has a classic design that's suitable for a variety of homes. It is constructed from sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand Radiata. The cot comes with some useful extras including a teddy bear-themed canopy and teething rails, plus there's the option of purchasing a reflux wedge for added comfort for little ones.