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When you are looking to buy a cot-bed for your baby, there are a lot of things to take into consideration. With the right choice you'll be able ensure that they're safe and secure throughout their first few years.

The overall winner is this high-quality cot from Silver Cross, which we appreciate for its sleek design and easy assembly. It has an adjustable mattress that can be adjusted to three different heights as your child grows.

1. Silver Cross Westport Cot bed

With its timeless design and sturdy construction, this wooden cot bed is a great option for parents who are new and seeking high-quality nursery furniture. The cot bed has three levels that can be adjusted, so it can grow along with your child. It is suitable for children from to age four. It also has teething rails that our testers found extremely beneficial in protecting the wood against the damage caused by teeth growing. There's also a convenient built-in wardrobe to store clothing nappies, blankets and other items.

The Coxley's classic white and wood cot bed finish, oak accents and chrome handles make it a stylish yet timeless piece that will be a perfect fit for any nursery. It's a big cot bedding woodland, larger than most and can be transformed into a toddler's room. It also comes with a separate dressing table as well as a changing unit. Victoria, a mum of two boys between three and eight says "I appreciate the clean lines on the Greenwich pieces. They are solid and secure for our children, and the matching changing table/dresser provides the perfect place to store their diapers, clothing and bedding.

This classic, all-white cot from Silver Cross is easy to build and compatible with standard cot mattresses. It also comes with cast pewter handles that are striking. It is designed to last and can be converted into a bed for toddlers when needed. Compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit Mattress for the most restful sleep.

It's available in a variety of neutral shades and fits easily into any nursery decor, making it a fantastic option for both girls and boys. Our testers were impressed that this cot is also very simple to clean, and it's compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit mattress, that is perfectly fitted so that there aren't any gaps around the sides.

2. Stokke Cot Bed

Designed by Scandinavian brand Stokke The Sleepi is a piece for the nursery that will grow with your child. It is suitable from birth up to the age of five and can be adapted to meet changing needs. It starts out as an upholstered bassinette that can be transformed into an cot with side rails and later to be a junior bed (that's the model that Charlie tried with Seb).

The crib has wooden bars that are separated to allow air circulation when your baby is sleeping. This creates a tranquil sleeping environment for your baby, and aids them sleep soundly. Parents love the curved edges which stop sharp corners and helps babies feel secure and safe. The slatted design enables parents to keep an eye on the baby from every angle, giving them peace-of-mind and confidence in their parenting skills.

When your baby outgrows the cot bed You can take out the sides and convert it into a toddler bed like we did with our son. This is a great option to avoid the expense of buying a new bed, and frees up space in the bedroom for other furniture or toys.

The cot bed is made from durable and strong beech wood that has a non-toxic finish, which makes it safe for your little bundle of joy. It is a beautiful neutral colour scheme that will look great in any room, as well as being easy to clean. This cot isn't cheap, but its quality and functionality mean that it will last for many years and even be used by your next child when you take care of it.

3. Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic

The Snowdon is a stylish classic sleigh bed with open slatted side panels and teething rails that protect your child from curious hands and mouths. It's incredibly easy to put together and is a great choice for those who want an elegant, traditional design that fits seamlessly into the other furniture in your nursery. Vicky, our tester, thought that the curved shape is better suited for smaller rooms than the other sleigh beds we tried. The three different height positions are ideal for newborns through to toddlers. The large drawer under the bed offers plenty of storage space and comes with an easy-to-pull-out mechanism that slides smoothly.

Once your baby is old enough to progress to a junior bed, it can be converted easily by removing the side rails and lowering the cot's two ends. You can then add a chic wardrobe that matches to complete the look and give your child plenty of storage space. It comes with a premium mattress 140 x70cm, which is 100% breathable and designed to perfectly fit.

This stunning cot-bed is fantastic investment that will last from the time of birth until early toddler years. It's more expensive than some of the other cot beds we tried, but our test participant, Annie believes it's worth the cost given that it can be used for many years to come. It's a sleek, stylish design that comes with additional features such as teething rails, as well as a useful under-drawer and its solid wood construction is extremely sturdy. It's a bit heavy, so be aware when moving it yourself following assembly.

4. Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

The standout piece of the Obaby Stamford furniture range, this sleigh cot is exquisitely made with a hand-shaped curving end. It is available in a range of finishes that can be matched to any nursery, and it is compatible with the rest of the Stamford furniture. It's also very adaptable and can be transformed from a cot into a toddler bed with the removal of both sides. It can be converted into a day bed or sofa when your child gets older. It has a large storage space underneath, teething bars and three levels of height.

Parent tester Beckie believes that this is a really well-designed cot that has the ability to change as your child grows. The sleigh-style style creates a stunning focal point for any nursery, and its sturdy wood construction is of top quality. The slatted sleigh style is also a good option for smaller rooms because the gaps between slats are narrower than those on other designs.

It's not the least expensive model in our list, but parents test subjects felt it was worth the money. It's built to last. It can be converted into an infant's bed cot wooden by taking out the rails on the sides, and later it can be converted into a daybed or sofa when your child is approximately four years old. And with a number of extra features, including the under-drawerer, teething rails and three heights that can be adjusted, it's an investment piece that can grow with your baby for years to come.

The sleigh cot bed can be used with any cot mattress that is standard. It is also available with the Stamford mattress for cots that has two sleeping surfaces. The fabric is extremely soft and airy Tencel, which ensures your child stays cool and comfortable. The other side is made of polyurethane, which provides extra strength and resiliency. Both are hygienic and hypoallergenic.

5. Mamas & Papas Franklin Cot Bed

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot bed is a great choice if you are looking for a chic cot that can grow with your child. It is suitable for babies up to 4 years old and can be transformed into a cool day bed or a toddler bed. The base comes with two different height positions to make it easier to access your child, and you can even add a handy under bed drawer for extra storage. It also has passed the trampoline test meaning it's safe for older children to use.

Our testers loved how easy this cot was to put together, with our deputy editor saying that it was an easy "doddle". It's also one of the lightest flatpack cots available, making it easier to shift around the nursery. It's also packaged in a sleek box that is easy to recycle when your child has outgrown it.

The cot comes with an insulated mattress. Our testers found this to be a fantastic feature, as it helps keep your baby's temperature at a comfortable level for longer. It's a great size too with plenty of space for bedding and toys. Our test mums also liked the fact that the cot comes with teething rails that provide added comfort.

To complete the nursery set, combine this cot with the Franklin Dresser and Franklin Wardrobe (available separately). This 2-in-1 range is designed to last into the early years. It combines style with smart storage solutions that last. It includes a cot/day bed that converts into a toddler bed as well as dresser, as well as an ample wardrobe that has an enormous drawer as well as hanging rails at the ends. This is an excellent option for those with smaller bedrooms, sloped roofs or are looking to reduce space.