Top 5 Wooden Cot Beds For Sale
There are a lot of things to think about when buying a cot bed for your baby. But with the right pick you'll be able ensure that they're safe and secure through their first year.
This high-quality cot by Silver Cross is our overall winner. We love its sleek aesthetic and the ease of assembly. wooden cot bed comes with 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 a timeless style and a solid construction, making it an ideal option for parents searching for nursery furniture. The cot has three easily adjustable base heights, meaning it can grow with your child's development and is suitable from four years old. It also comes equipped with teething rails that our test subjects discovered to be extremely useful in protecting the wood against damage caused by growing teeth. It also comes with a built-in wardrobe to store clothing, blankets and nappies.
The Coxley's classic white finish with oak accents and chrome handles make it a chic and timeless piece that can work with any nursery decor. It is a large cot which is bigger than most and can be transformed into a bedroom for toddlers. It also comes with an additional dressing table and changing unit. Victoria, mum of two boys, aged three and eight, says: "I love the clean lines of the Greenwich pieces. They are sturdy and secure for our little ones, and the matching dresser/changing table provides the perfect place to keep their diapers, clothes and bedding.
This classic all-white cot mattress made by Silver Cross has an easy-to-assemble design that's compatible with standard mattresses for cots and has contrasting cast pewter handles. It is designed to last and can be transformed into a bed for toddlers at the right time. Compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit Mattress for the most comfortable and restful sleep.
It comes in a variety of neutral colors that can easily be integrated into any nursery decor. This makes it a great choice for both boys and girls. Our testers loved the fact that this cot is very simple to clean, and that it's compatible with the Silver Cross TrueFit mattress, that is perfectly fitted to ensure there are no gaps between the sides.
2. Stokke Cot Bed
The Sleepi, designed by Stokke, the Scandinavian brand Stokke is a baby item that will grow with your baby. It is suitable from birth to five years of age and can be adapted to meet changing requirements. It begins as a bassinette, which can be transformed into a crib (with rails on the sides) and later it can be converted into a junior bed.
The crib is fitted with bars that are spaced out to allow air circulation while your baby naps. This helps create a calming sleeping environment and ensures that your baby enjoys an enjoyable sleep. Parents love that the curved corners protect against sharp edges, which makes babies feel safe and secure. The slatted design enables parents to monitor the baby from all angles which gives them peace of mind and confidence in their parenting abilities.
When your child has outgrown the crib You can take out the sides and turn it into a toddler bed like we did with our son. This is a great way to avoid the cost of buying a new bed, and saves space in the bedroom for other furniture or toys.
The cot bed comes with an extremely durable, sturdy beechwood finish, which is non-toxic. This means it is safe for both you and your child. It has a lovely neutral colour scheme which will look fantastic in any room, as well as being easy to clean. The cot isn't expensive, but its design and functionality mean that it will last for many years and even be used by your next baby when you take care of it.
3. Ickle Bubba Snowdon Cot Bed Classic
The Snowdon is a beautiful classic sleigh-style bed that has open slatted sides and teething rails that shield your child from curious hands and mouths. It's easy to put together and is a great option for those looking for a stylish heritage style that can seamlessly fit into your nursery. Vicky was our test subject, and found that the curved design was more suitable for smaller rooms than the other sleigh beds we tried. Its three height options 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 feature.
It is easy to transform the crib into a junior bed as soon as your child is of the age at which it is safe to do so. Simply take off the side rails and lower both ends. You can also add a matching junior bed wardrobe for a stylish finish and to provide your child with plenty of storage space. It also comes with a Finest 140 x 70cm mattress that is made to fit perfectly and is 100 100% breathable to ensure your baby's comfort.
This gorgeous cot-bed is a excellent investment that will last from the beginning of their life to early toddler years. It's a higher-priced option than other cot-beds we've tested but Annie, our tester, believes it's worth it because you can use it in the future. It's a stylish, sleek design with extra features like teething rails, as well as a useful under-drawer, and its solid wood construction is extremely robust. It's a bit heavier than the average, though, so bear this in mind when moving it around yourself after assembly.
4. Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed
The standout piece of the Obaby Stamford furniture range, this sleigh cot is elegantly made with a hand-shaped curving end. It's available in a range of finishes that will fit any nursery and matches the rest of the Stamford furniture. It's also extremely adaptable, and can be converted from a cot to a toddler bed by taking out the sides. It can also be converted to a sofa or daybed as your child grows older. It has a huge storage drawer underneath teething rails, three adjustable height levels making it as practical as it is stylish.
Beckie, who is a parent tester, believes that this is a well designed cot with the ability to grow with your child. Its sleigh-style design creates a stunning focal point for any nursery, and its sturdy acacia hardwood construction is of top quality. The slatted style is an excellent choice for smaller rooms since the gaps between the slats on this model are smaller.
It's not the least expensive model on our list, but parents and test subjects felt it was worth the money. It is built to last. It can be converted into a toddler's bed by removing the side rails, and then a sofa or day bed at approximately four years old. With a variety of extra features, including the under-drawer, teething rails and 3 adjustable heights It's an investment piece that can grow with your child for many years to come.
The sleigh cot bed is able to be used with any standard cot mattress. The Stamford cot bed, with a dual sleeping surface is available to complement the sleigh cot bed. One side is made of Tencel fabric, which is super soft and breathable, helping your child to stay cool and comfortable. The other is made of polyurethane to provide more strength and resiliency. Both are hygienic and hypoallergenic.
5. Mamas & Papas Franklin Cot Bed
If you're looking for a chic cot bed that will grow with your child The Mamas & Papas Franklin is the ideal choice. It is suitable for children from birth up to 4 years old and can be turned into a cool day bed or toddler bed. The base can be adjusted to two different heights, making it easier for you to reach your baby. You can also add an under-bed drawer in order to provide extra storage. It also has passed the trampoline test meaning it's safe for older children to use.
Our testers were impressed with how easy it was to build this cot. Our deputy editor stated that it was "a doddle". It's also among the lighter flatpack cots available, making it much easier to move around the nursery. It's also packed in a streamlined box that's easy to recycle when your little one outgrows it.
The cot includes an mattress that is insulated. Our test subjects found this to be a great feature, since it keeps your baby's temperature comfortable for a longer. It's a great size too with plenty of space for bedding and toys. The rails for teething added the comfort of our test moms.
This cot can be paired with the Franklin Dresser or the Franklin Wardrobe. (Available separately) To create a complete nursery you can buy the Franklin Wardrobe and the Franklin Dresser separately. This 2-in-1 range is designed to last through the early years. It blends style and clever storage solutions that are long-lasting. It has a convertible cot/daybed that can double as a toddler's bed along with a dresser and a full-size closet with a deep drawer. This is an excellent option for those with smaller bedrooms, roofs that slope or want to save space.