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When you're looking for cot beds for sale you want a bed that is safe, sturdy and a good cribs size. This handmade model checks all the boxes and our panel loved its smart mix of natural and white pine.

This cot bed comes with all the added extras such as a storage drawer teething rails, two height positions. It's also simple to assemble, and will look great in any nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The mamas and papas coxley cot is packed full of wonderful features that are designed to follow an exquisitely crafted look. It is also constructed to last. It converts seamlessly into a toddler's crib and will be used by your child through from birth to age four.

Its slightly tapered legs make it a modern version of the traditional cot. It also has three adjustable mattress positions to suit your growing baby, and a lower base for added safety. The cot also has an under-cot storage draw and teething rails that can help protect your baby's gums when they start to get their first teeth.

Our parent tester Megan was extremely pleased with this cot bed. She said that it was simple to put together it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had numerous extra features like an excellent storage drawer. She also appreciated that it was gender neutral which meant she could pass it on to the next generation of babies.

You'll also need to purchase an additional mattress, since cot beds usually do not come with one. You should choose a firm, flat baby mattress that is the correct size. The most suitable mattress for cots and tots is made of foam, spring or coir. They should be inspected and certified to British safety standards BS 1877-10:1997 or BS 552:1991+A1:2012.

The cot's height should be no more than 55cm to prevent your child from climbing out. The space between the bars should not be more than 6.5cm to keep your child's head from getting stuck.

Stokke snuzkot

This eye-catching cot by the Scandi brand adds a fun style to the nursery with the slats that are coloured adding a pop of colour that'll make your baby feel at home. It's an ideal fit for most nurseries and seamlessly blends with the rest of your design scheme, including an accompanying changing unit to make it all a bit more cohesive. The cot comes in two neutral shades: white or soft grey and it takes just an hour to assemble with the clear instructions and screws in separate packs really helping you out.

This cot bed sales bed will grow with your child. You can also add a junior extension kit that will take them to the age of five. This is a premium option with a price that can match. However, if you want to invest in furniture for your nursery that will last for a long time, it's worth looking into.

It is suitable from the time of birth. The mattress can be positioned high for easy access by your child. It's also a sturdy build and can be used with standard cot mattresses up to 140cm x 70cm. The design is modern and sleek with an oval shape that will increase your baby's sense of safety and security. This is the smallest cot on our list, yet it provides plenty of space for your baby to sleep.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a great option to get a vintage-style cot bed. It features rounded dowels which create a distinctive look unlike other cot beds within this price range. It has three levels of the base to suit their requirements. This means you don't have to crouch to lift them from bed, which can ease your back.

It's also a good option if you have a smaller nursery, with a sloped ceiling or do not want to occupy the floor with your crib bed. Our deputy editor Heidi Scrimgeour says: "It's an impressive piece that takes up less room than you might think from its design."

The curved sleigh design on the cot's end adds a touch of elegance to any nursery. It can be used until your child is four, and then transformed into a junior bed simply by cutting off the side rails. It comes with a 140cm x70cm The most comfortable mattress and a huge under-drawer on runners and handles to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

This elegant cot from Obaby is the last option in our roundup. It's a sleigh bed however, it doesn't look heavy like other sleigh beds. It also has a drawer underneath to keep all of your baby's essentials in one place.

This cot will grow with your child. You can take the rails off and transform it into a toddler bed. When they are out of it the cot, you can transform it into a practical daybed.

This cot bed is constructed out of solid pine, and has a stunning hand-carved design. The carved ends are incorporated into the curved side rails to create an extremely luxurious cot bed. The luxurious base mattress can be set in two positions which makes it easier to put your baby in a position without having to lean over. The teething rails protect your baby's gums when they are teething.

Despite the fact that it is quite costly, this is a great-looking cot that will delight your family and friends when they visit. The instructions are simple to follow and come with helpful pictures. If you're worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service that costs PS60. This includes mounting it on the wall, if required and removing the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-styled cot bed can be a fantastic option for parents who want to gift their child an item of furniture that they will cherish. It's durable and well-built which means it will last many years. It's also simple to assemble and change as your child grows. The tester was pleased that there are no gaps between the edges of the cot so your baby won't fall from to bed.

It can also be converted into a toddler's bed once your child is old enough. Simply remove the sides bars and solid ends with an Allen key and it transforms into a gorgeous, traditional-style bed that will be part of your child's bedroom for many years to come.

This cot looks expensive but it's actually very affordable. It was rated the top value cot-bed by our testers however, you'll require the mattress separately. It's also the most efficient flatpack cot you can build. Each piece is labeled alphabetically so there's no way to fail.

The main drawback to this crib is that you will need to purchase a mattress separately which may be a bit uncomfortable for some parents. However, it's worth remembering that you'll probably need to replace the mattress of your child at least once a year, and sometimes more frequently and this shouldn't be something to worry about. Plus, it's made from natural wood so you can be confident about the purchase.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot in a traditional style. It's incredibly affordable. It comes with a space-saving coordinating changing table that clips neatly to the top of the cot for quick nappy changes. When baby is finished with this, it tucks securely under the best cot bed. It can also be transformed into a bed for toddlers with three mattress heights.

This cot is able to be used until your child reaches the age of four (or more if you purchase the toddler bed conversion kit). It's also constructed from sustainably sourced wood - specifically it's a mixture of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and has three mattress bases to adapt to the needs of your child's growing.

Parent tester Grace liked that the slatted sides were simple to clean and didn't come with sharp edges that could pose an issue for toddlers. It's also a clever option for rooms with small or ceilings with slopes, since it takes up very little floor space, with just the side panel detaching the cot from your bedroom for your toddler.

The cot is built to meet the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was simple due to the alphabetically labeled pieces and clear instructions. The cot comes with a teething rail and swivel-rocking frame. You can also add under-bed drawers to store your toys, clothes and nappies.