Top 5
Wooden Cot Beds For SaleThere are a lot of things to think about when purchasing a cot for your baby. With the right choice, you'll be able to ensure that they're safe and secure through their first year.
Our top pick is this cot that is top-quality from Silver Cross, which we are awestruck by its sleek style and easy assembly. It has a mattress that is adjusted to three different heights as your child grows.
1. Silver Cross Westport Cot Bed
This cot made of wood comes with an elegant design and solid structure that makes it a fantastic choice for parents looking for nursery furniture. The cot has three easily adjustable heights for the base, which means it can grow with your child and is suitable from four years old. It also comes with practical teething rails, which our test subjects found to be excellent at securing the
light wood cot bed from the damage caused by growing infants' teeth. There's also a handy built-in wardrobe that can be used to store clothes nappies, blankets, and other things.
The Coxley's classic white finish, oak accents and chrome handles make it a stylish and timeless piece that can fit into any nursery decor. It's a big cot bed that is larger than many, which can be converted into a toddler's bed and has a separate dresser and changing unit as well. Victoria is a mother of two boys aged three and eight and eight "I love the sleek lines of the Greenwich pieces. They are solid and secure for our children, and the matching dresser/changing table is the perfect spot to keep their diapers, clothes and bedding.
This classic all-white cot mattress from Silver Cross has an easy-to-assemble design that's compatible with standard cot mattress sizes. It also has contrasting cast pewter handles. It's designed to last from birth and can be changed into a toddler bed when appropriate time comes, and is compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit mattress for the most comfortable and secure sleep.
It's available in a range of neutral shades and blends easily into any nursery decor, which makes it a fantastic option for both girls and boys. The fact that the cot was easy to clean and compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit Mattress, which is perfectly fitted, meant that our testers enjoyed it.
2. Stokke Cot Bed
The Sleepi was designed by Scandinavian brand Stokke The Sleepi is a nursery piece that grows with your child. It is suitable from birth up to five years of age and can be adapted to meet changing demands of your child. It starts out as a bassinette which can be transformed into an bed with side rails and then a junior bed (that's the model Charlie test with Seb).
The crib is built with
grey wooden cot bed bars that are spaced apart to allow air circulation when your baby is napping. This creates a peaceful sleeping space for your baby and helps them to rest well. Parents appreciate the curving edges that prevent sharp corners, a feature they say makes babies feel safe and secure. They also appreciate that the slatted design means they are able to keep an eye on their child from all angles and give peace of mind and confidence in their parenting abilities.
If your child is no longer able to use the cot bed, you can remove the sides and transform it into a toddler bed like we did with our son. This is a great method to avoid the expense of buying an entirely new mattress and free up space in the room for furniture.
The cot bed is constructed of durable and sturdy beech wood that has a non-toxic finish, which makes it safe for your baby kid. It has a lovely neutral colour scheme which will look fantastic in any room, as as being easy to clean. It's important to mention that this cot isn't expensive, but the quality and functionality of it mean that, provided you take care of it the way you want, it will last for years and will be used by the next child.
3. Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
The Snowdon is a classic styled sleigh cot bed that has open slatted sides and teething rails to shield your baby from curious little mouths and hands. It's simple to put together, and is a great option for those who want a stylish heritage style that blends seamlessly into your nursery. Our test subject, Vicky, found it more slimline than other sleigh cot beds and thought that the curved design fitted better into smaller rooms than some of the others we tried. Its three height positions are ideal for infants to toddlers and its large under drawer provides plenty of space to store your baby's necessities with handles and a smooth rolling pull-out function.
It is simple to convert the cot into a junior bed as soon as your child is of the age to do so. Simply take out the side rails, then lower both ends. Add an additional wardrobe for the junior bed for a stylish finish and to provide your child with plenty of storage. It also comes with a premium 140 x 70cm mattress that is designed to fit perfectly and is 100 100% breathable for your baby's comfort.
This gorgeous cot bed is an ideal investment piece that will see your child from infancy to early toddler years. It's a pricier option than other cot beds we tested but our tester, Annie, thinks it's worth the cost because 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 impressively sturdy. It's a bit heavy and 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 the sleigh
single cot bed teak wood bed is exquisitely designed with a hand-shaped curved end. It is available in a variety of finishes to fit any nursery and is in perfect harmony with the rest of the Stamford range. It's also extremely adaptable, and it can transform from cot to toddler bed with the removal of both sides. Then, it can be converted into a day bed or sofa as your child gets older. It has a huge storage drawer underneath teething rails, as well as 3 adjustable height levels, making it as functional as it is fashionable.
Parent test subject Beckie believes that this is an extremely well-designed cot that has the ability to change as your child develops. Its sleigh design makes it an attractive centrepiece in any nursery and its sustainable acacia as well as radiata hardwood construction is of the highest grade. The slatted sleigh design is also a good option for smaller rooms because the gaps between slats are narrower than the gaps on other designs.
The model is not the most affordable, but parent testers thought it was worth the cost. It's designed to last and can be transformed into a toddler bed by removing the side rails, and then an occasional sofa or day bed when your child is outgrowing it around age four. And with a number of additional extras like the under-drawerer and teething rails as well as 3 adjustable heights, it's an investment piece that will grow with your baby for years to be.
The sleigh cot can be used with any mattress. It can also be purchased with the matching Stamford cot mattress with a dual sleeping surface. One side is made of Tencel fabric that's super soft and breathable, which will help your child to stay cool and comfortable, while the other is made of polyurethane for added strength and resilience. Both are safe and hypoallergenic, as well as anti-fungal.
5. Mamas & Papas Franklin Cot Bed
If you're looking for a chic cot bed that grows with your child The Mamas & Papas Franklin is the ideal choice. It is suitable for babies up to 4 years old, and can be turned into a cool day bed or toddler bed. The base comes with two different height positions, making it easier to access your baby, and you can even add a handy underneath drawer for extra storage. It also is able to pass the trampoline test meaning it's safe for older children to use.
Our test participants were impressed by how easy it was to build this cot. Our deputy editor stated that it was "a doddle". It's also among the cots that are lighter than flatpack that makes it easy to move around the nursery. It's also packaged in a sleek and stylish box that can be recycled easily once your child has outgrown it.
The cot comes with an mattress that is insulated, which our testers found to be a fantastic feature as it helps to keep your baby at a comfortable temperature for longer. It's also a spacious cot that has enough space for toys and bedding. Our test moms also loved the fact that the cot comes with teething rails that provide added comfort.
To complete the nursery set, pair this cot with the matching Franklin Dresser and Franklin Wardrobe (available separately). This clever 2-in-1 collection will see you through the first years of your life, combining style with long-lasting smart storage solutions. It comes with a day bed/cot which converts into a toddler bed as well as an armoire, which has an ample wardrobe that has an enormous drawer as well as hanging rails on the ends. This is a great choice for those who have smaller bedrooms, roofs that slope or who want to make space.