Cheap Cot Beds

The sleigh-style cot looks gorgeous and will last for a long time with two height settings for the mattress base. Our 2022 Gold award-winning model can be converted into a bed for toddlers and even comes with teething rails.

The sturdy wooden frame earns points for being easy to put together and has clear instructions. It can also be transformed into a chic bed, which can be made into a bench for children who are older.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed

This aesthetically designed cot bed made an enormous impression on our judges who adored its Scandi-inspired style and soothing combination of white and sustainably sourced natural ash wood. Its compact proportions, three height positions and the option to convert it into a toddler or Junior bed make it a fantastic option for smaller spaces. It also ranks highly in safety, as it's one of the only cots in our list with an integrated teething rail to safeguard your little one from gnawing on the sides.

The cot is equipped with an Ickle Bubba sprung bed made from high-grade dent-resistant nursery foam and an under-cot storage drawer on castors. It is possible to store everything essential for your baby in this drawer without being out in plain sight. It's a minimalistic buy that's affordable and will fit in any nursery since it is available in white, grey or a mix of both, making it easy to integrate with any existing furniture for your nursery.

If you're looking for a low-cost cot with extras, look no further than this mama-approved choice from Mamas & Papas. It's simple and clean with a grey-brown finish or a white one. A removable panel converts it into an infant bed. It's easy to put together and has two different mattress bases. The only downside is you'll need to purchase the mattress separately. But, it's worth a look if all the extras are included for an affordable price.

This is a great choice for those on a budget who are looking to outfit their nursery. It includes a changing desk and storage drawer. Carolyn who was our reviewer liked that it was easy to put on the crib's base and was spacious enough to accommodate an adjustable table as well as a basket with nappies, creams, and wipes. However, she noted, that it can be difficult to put together and that the instructions aren't always clear. It was also heavy for our testers Be aware of that when you plan to move it yourself.

John Lewis Anyday Basic Cot Bed

This cot bed is a great option for families looking for a low-cost option that doesn't sacrifice functionality. It has three mattress height positions, so your baby cots online can use it from birth. It comes with teething rails. You'll also get a nappy change station and storage drawer with this cot. The instructions are simple and easy to follow. If you aren't at ease assembling it yourself, John Lewis provides an assembly service at an additional PS60. This includes fixing the cot to the wall (if required) and removing all packaging.

The design of this cot makes its look very stylish and modern, and it is very easy to clean too. You can adjust the side panels to suit your baby's development and growth. It's a good value and it is constructed from FSC pine, so you can be confident that it's durable too.

Many parents choose to buy an cot bed that will transform into a toddler bed once they are ready. These beds are more costly than a standard crib but they will last longer and be used as a sofa or a daybed for your child.

cots 4 tots that can be converted into beds can start from as low as PS40 but you'll need a separate mattress. If you're looking for an affordable cot that will last, consider the Ikea Sniglar Cot Bed, which is the most value cot in this list, according to our MadeForMums 2022 awards. It also takes a standard cot bed mattress (not included).

The SnuzKot is yet another excellent cheap cot bed that we have included in our roundup. It begins as an incredibly compact bed, but transforms into a stylish toddler bed, and then a daybed or sofa bed. It's an excellent choice for smaller nursery spaces and you can also add an extension kit to allow it to last up to 10 years.

La Redoute Willox Adjustable Cot Bed

This gorgeous cot bed from French retailer La Redoute will add warmth and texture to your nursery. It's not the most affordable crib (you must purchase an additional mattress), but it looks much more expensive than it is. It will expand with your child to become a toddler bed, and later a junior couch before becoming an entire bedroom.

It would work beautifully with an old-fashioned nursery, but it also works in a more modern scheme. The neutral colors will go with any room and you can even redecorate the space of your child as they become more mature.

Cot beds are available in many different sizes and designs which is why you must think about which one would suit your space the Best Baby Cots. You should also think about the features you'd like to purchase such as a storage drawer, teething rails and adjustable heights that help them last longer.

If you plan to use the cot for as long as you want and you want a cot that can be transformed into a toddler's bed, sofa or even a bed that is full size is a great option. This gorgeous sleigh design from British brand Obaby isn't the most expensive, but it's a stylish option with a stunning look. It's also durable and safe and has a good range of mattress base positions to ensure it stays at the proper height as your baby grows.

All cots should meet safety standards. Be sure that the cot you pick has a solid foundation, an unmovable foundation that has no gaps, and bars that can't be bent or broken. Look for cots with additional safety features such as anti-drop bars to keep your child from falling out of the bed.

Most cots or cot beds require a mattress that is either included in the purchase price or can be purchased separately. Make sure the mattress is of the right size for the cot you've chosen because a mattress that is not the correct size could cause sagging or discomfort. Some cots are made from wood, while others could be made from MDF. If you decide to purchase a wooden cot, make sure that the slats are made of birch or plywood, not MDF. These are more durable.

Mamas & Papas Little Angel Cot Bed

This Mamas and Papas cot bed is a stylish selection with lots of features. It's easy to assemble and looks great too with a curving end for the baby, and practical hanging rails for dummies and blankets. The cot comes with three height options and transforms into a toddler bed, so it can help your baby through the first four years of life. The sides are fixed which makes it more stable than the traditional dropside cot, while teething rails are built in to protect the paintwork and keep your child from chewing on them.

Parent Approved Panellist Megan loves this cot bed for its stunning design and additional functionality, specifically the base drawer that's ideal to store blankets and bedding in. It's simple to open and close and comes with a soft-close finish to ensure that you don't disturb your baby during sleep times. The cot is built with high sides that protect your baby from climbers, and teething rails at both ends. The dummy hanger is especially useful for those night time feeds and there's plenty of space under to store books and toys.

This Mamas and Papas Metro cot bed is a great choice for parents who want to purchase a chic cot that will fit into a smaller nursery. It features three adjustable cot bases, so that your baby can sleep comfortably as they grow. It also converts into a toddler's bed, saving the cost of furniture upgrades as the growth spurts begin. Its elegant, minimal design is durable and safe for your baby. It's also finished in a two-tone colour scheme to complement any design.

The only issue is the lack of a drop mechanism which can be a problem as your baby grows into an infant and you're trying to get them into the cot without disturbing them awake. You can however purchase a cheap baby cots for sale mattress separately to be used with it, which will provide the same function as other cot.