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The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One

A good night's sleep is essential regardless of whether you're camping, or visiting family. Consider investing in one of our best crib cot beds (www.ultrasound.or.kr), to ensure your child is secure, safe and (hopefully) sleeping easily.

This crib bed is a fantastic design. It has a sleek and minimalist appearance and the frame is simple to assemble. It can also be converted into a chic toddler's bed.

The Mamas & Papas Coxley

The overall winner The Coxley is packed with design features that adhere to a beautifully hand-crafted aesthetic. It comes with three cot bases that are adjustable and can be transformed into an infant's bed. It will last your child for the first four years. It also comes with two teething rails which can soothe gums and keep them from chewing the sides of the cot.

The Coxley comes as an entire nursery set that includes a chic cotbed as well as an all-purpose dresser/changer. It also includes double wardrobe. The dresser/change features a removable changing unit that transforms it from a convenient baby changing station to an elegant dresser. It can be filled with your child's favourite toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be customized to match the style of your nursery.

Some cots can last 10 years or more using expansion packs. They are less expensive than buying a brand new cot or mattress.

When it comes to the best cot beds that we have reviewed, the Coxley meets all the right boxes. It's well-made, simple to build and looks fantastic in any nursery. It is, however, slightly more expensive than the other options on our list and will require a standard sized mattress (which you'll need to purchase separately). It's still worth checking this out, though, because we believe it's worth the cost for a long-lasting design that appears extremely durable.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is a elegant and stylish choice that'll fit in with any nursery. It is a minimalist design that has modern twists, with warm oak-effect details and soft curves for a striking style that's sure to be loved by both parents and baby. The cot bed was designed to last until your child is four years old, and can be converted to a toddler bed by using a simple extension kit. The matching dresser includes an under-bed drawer that is perfect for blankets and muslins. It also has teething rails so your child will be secure while sleeping.

Our test subject found this cot to be the most effective of all the models we tested for its design and ease of assembly, with an Allen key included so that you can start working right away. She also praised the sturdy design and premium feel, stating that it feels like a "real investment piece" and is a stylish design for any nursery.

It's more expensive than the other cot beds we've examined however, the quality and durability are worth the extra cost. The sleigh's design is striking and will make any room in which your baby is the center of attention! The extras, like a useful drawer and teething rails, will also save you the cost of purchasing separate furniture pieces when you're on a strict budget. We recommend buying an oval mattress instead of a standard UK size one, to avoid stretching the slats out and causing discomfort to your baby. Our test subject had no issues with the cot, and deemed it a great buy.

The La Redoute Willox

As the name suggests the cot bed is the epitome luxury. With solid lumber slats made of birch and plywood made to last, it's designed to last and has a genuine French feel to it. It also meets French safety standards and you can be sure that your child is in safe hands. We are awestruck by the off-white finish but it's also available in a stunning grey-green color.

Our test subjects thought it was easy to put together, and also that it looked most luxurious of our selections. However, it is expensive particularly since you have to buy a mattress separately - and when you're on a tight budget, there are better alternatives there.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

This crib bed is a fantastic option if you're looking for additional features. It comes with a useful drawer for storage under the bed and teething rails. You can also adjust the height of base to three levels so that your child won't have to climb out as they get older.

The only drawback of this cot is that it requires a mattress separately, which can increase the cost even higher than other models we looked at. The beautiful design and ease of assembly and the capacity to grow with your child are all attractive and make this cot well worth the investment. Our testers loved this cot and thought it would make a wonderful addition to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis elementary is a great choice for parents who want a sleek frame that lasts a long time. It's more expensive than other options however, it comes with a matching changing table and wardrobe so you can furnish your nursery all at once. Plus, it's easy to set up and has three positions for the mattress's height so that your baby can develop into it. It comes with teething rails and an elegantly arranged drawer that slides under the mattress to ensure you don't waste valuable floor space.

You'll need to purchase an additional mattress if would like to use this cot bed. So, think about your budget in advance. A good mattress can be purchased for less than PS100. It's not an expensive cost. It may be difficult to find a mattress that will fit the oval shape of the cot sales however, there are many kinds that can be used.

A lot of parents choose to use cot beds as they are a great value and offer your child a comfortable place to sleep. The majority of cot beds are suitable for children from birth to about four years old age, but some may be transformed into toddler beds by purchasing an extension kit. You'll find some of them in our list if you're searching for a cot mattress that lasts longer.

The Wooden Cotbed

One of our top cot beds, this gorgeous solid-wood version is beautifully designed and very stylish. It comes with a variety of other features, such as an under bed drawer and three levels of base that can be adjusted. The crib is suitable for children from 4 years old to age (though some will require conversion to a toddler bed using the conversion kit available separately).

A teddy bear canopy and removable rails for teething are also included. This cot bed was simple for our test participant to put together. All the pieces were clearly labeled and well-packed. It's also smaller than some of the other cots that we tested, so it makes a good option for smaller rooms.

It's not cheap baby cots, at PS599 with the mattress included, but it feels like an investment piece that you could well make use of it for multiple babies. It looks stunning in natural wood but you can also purchase it in three Scandi-inspired finishes. It can easily be converted into a toddler bed (leaving the three sides open to ensure safety) and later into a sofa/daybed once your child is ready to let go of the bars.

This is an excellent choice for parents looking for a sleep solution that will last for as long as they do. Our parent tester Becki said that her Boori cot was able to last through 3 children. The cot has a traditional style that is suitable for most homes. It is made of sustainably harvested Australian Araucaria wood and New Zealand Radiata. The cot comes with useful extras like an teddy-bear canopy teething rails, as well as the option to purchase an reflux wedge.