cheap cot Bed Cot Beds

This sleigh-style cot bed is beautiful and will last for many years. It has two height settings on the mattress base. Our 2022 Gold award winner, it is able to be transformed into a bed for toddlers and even has teething rails.

The sturdy wooden frame gets points for being simple to put together, and comes with clear instructions. It can also be converted into a stylish bed for older children.

Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

The incredibly designed bed made an impressive impression on our judges who loved its Scandi-inspired style and calming mix of white and sustainably-sourced natural ash wood. Small dimensions with three height settings as well as the ability to convert it to a Junior or Toddler bed make it a fantastic option for smaller space. It also scores high for safety, since it's one of only cots in our guide that comes with a built-in teething rail to safeguard your baby from chewing on the sides.

This cot is equipped with an Ickle Bubba sprung mattress made of high-quality, dent-resistant nursery foam and a matching under-cot drawer on castors which allows you to keep all the essential baby items close to hand without leaving them in the open. It's a minimalistic buy that's affordable and will fit in any nursery, since it comes in grey, white, or a combination of both, making it simple to match with furniture in the nursery.

If you're looking to buy a cheap cot with additional features look no further than this mama-approved choice from Mamas & Papas. It's simple and clean with a grey-brown or a white finish. A removable panel can transform it into an infant bed. It's simple to assemble and has two different mattress bases. The only drawback is that you'll have to purchase the mattress separately. However, it's well worth considering if all the additional features are included at an affordable cost.

This is an excellent option for those on a budget who wish to furnish their nursery. It comes with the changing table as well as a storage drawer. Carolyn, our reviewer, found it easy to place on the crib's base and had enough room for the changing table and an extra basket filled with nappies and creams as well as wipes. She did say, though, that it can be difficult to put together and that the instructions aren't always clear. Our test subjects also noted that it was heavy and bulky, so be aware when you're planning to move it yourself.

John Lewis Anyday Basic Cot Bed

For a budget option that doesn't sacrifice functionality, this cot bed from John Lewis is a great option. It has 3 mattress height positions so your baby can use it from birth. It includes teething rails. The cot also includes the nappy changing station as well as a storage drawer. The instructions are clear and easy to follow. If you don't feel confident assembling it yourself, John Lewis provides an assembly service at an additional PS60. This includes mounting the cot to the wall (if it is required) and disposing of all packaging.

This cot is stylish and modern. It is also very easy to clean. The side panels can be moved into different positions so that you can accommodate your baby as they develop and grow. It's a great price and is made from FSC pine which means you can be sure that it will last for.

Many parents opt for a cot bed that can transform into an infant bed when they are ready. These beds are more expensive than a standard crib, however they will last longer and can be used as a daybed or sofa for your child.

There are cots that convert into beds for just PS40. However, you will need to purchase a mattress. If you're looking to buy a cheap cot that will last, consider the Ikea Sniglar Cot Bed, which is the most affordable cot on this list according to our MadeForMums 2022 awards and can also accommodate the standard mattress for a cot bed (not included).

Another great bed for a cot in our list is the SnuzKot, which starts off as a compact cot then transforms into a minimalist toddler bed before becoming a versatile daybed or sofa bed. It's a great option for small nursery spaces, and you can add an extension kit that allows 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 will need to buy an additional mattress) however, it appears much more expensive than it actually is. It will expand along with your child and become an infant bed, then a junior couch before becoming a large bedroom.

It's a stunning choice for cot beds a retro-inspired nursery and would also work well with more modern schemes. The neutral shades will work with most room palettes and there's plenty of room to redecorate when your child grows older.

Cot beds come in a range of designs and sizes, so it's essential to consider which one is best cots for newborns suited to your space. Think about the features you'd like to see - some cot beds come with teething rails, a storage drawer and adjustable heights.

A cot that converts into a toddler bed, sofa and even a full-size bed is the ideal choice if you intend to keep it in use for as long as is possible. This stunning sleigh design by British brand Obaby isn't the cheapest but it's an elegant choice with a stunning look. It's also sturdy and safe and offers a wide range of mattress base positions to keep it at the proper height as your baby grows.

All cots should be safe standards. Make sure that the cot bed you pick has a solid base, a solid foundation that is free of gaps and bars that cannot be bent or broken. Consider cots that come with additional safety features like an anti-drop bar to prevent your child from falling out of the bed.

Most cots and cot beds require a mattress, which is either included in the price of purchase, or can be purchased separately. The mattress must be the right size for the cot you choose since the wrong size could result in discomfort and sagging. You'll also find that some cots are made of wood and others are made out of MDF or other man-made materials. If you're considering a wooden cot, ensure that the slats are constructed of plywood or birch, and not MDF, as these are more durable.

Mamas & Papas Little Angel Cot Bed

If you're looking for a chic cot bed that has plenty of additional features for your nursery look no further than this Mamas and Papas model. It's easy to build and looks fantastic, with a curved end for Baby Cot Bed and practical hanging rails to hang dummies and blankets. The cot can be adjusted to three heights, and can be transformed into a toddler bed. It's durable enough to last your child for the first four years. The sides of the cot are fixed, making it more stable than traditional dropside cots. Teething rails are also included to safeguard your child's painting from chewing.

Megan Panellist from Parent Approved is a fan of this cot-bed for its beautiful design and additional functionality. She particularly loves the base drawer which is perfect for storing bedding and blankets. It's easy to open and close and has a soft closing finish to prevent disturbing your baby during sleep times. The cot also comes with high sides to deter toddlers from climbing and teething rails at both ends. The dummy hanger is especially helpful for those late night 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 are looking to buy a chic cot which fits into a small nursery. It comes with three cot bases that can be adjusted so that your baby can rest comfortably as they develop. It also converts into an infant's bed, which can save you money on furniture upgrades when growth spurts occur. Its sleek, minimalist design is durable and safe for your baby cots online. It's also decorated in a two-tone color scheme to complement any decor.

The only drawback to this cot is that it does not have a drop mechanism. This could be an issue when your child turns into an adult and you need to get them into the cot without disturbing them. You can however purchase an inexpensive mattress to use it with, which will provide the same function as other cot.