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When you're looking for cot beds you'll need one that is solid, safe and of a suitable size. This handmade model checks all the boxes and our panel was impressed by its clever combination of white and natural pine.

This cot bed includes all the features you require, including storage compartments as well as teething rails and two height settings. It's also simple to put together, and will look great in any nursery.

Mamas & Papas Coxley Cot Bed

The mamas and papas coxley cot is brimming with wonderful design features that follow a hand crafted aesthetic. It is also built to last. It easily converts into a toddler's crib and will be used by your child from birth to age four.

Its slightly tapered legs give it a modern alternative to the traditional cot. It also comes with three positions for mattress that can be adjusted to fit your growing baby and a lower base for more safety. The cot also comes with an under-cot storage draw and teething rails which will protect your infant's gums when they start getting their first teeth.

Megan, our parent tester, really liked this cot-bed. She said it was simple to put together it was beautiful, and looked gorgeous. It also had many extra features, including an excellent storage drawer. She also appreciated that it was gender neutral, so she could give it to future babies.

Another thing to consider is that cot beds do not always come with a mattress, so you'll need to purchase this separately too. You should choose a flat, firm mattress that is the perfect size for your Baby Cots Online. The best cot mattress is made from foam, springs or coir. It must also be certified according to British safety standards BS 5852+A1:2012 or BS 1877-10/1997.

The cot itself must have a maximum height of 55cm so that your child won't be able to climb out. The space between the bars shouldn't be more than 6.5cm to prevent your child's head from becoming trapped.

Stokke snuzkot

This eye-catching cot by the Scandi brand gives a lively look to the nursery, with the slats that are coloured adding an element of color that will make your little one feel at in their own home. It's a great fit for most nurseries and seamlessly blends into the rest of your design scheme, including the matching changing unit to tie it all together. The cot is available in two neutral colors white and soft grey. It takes only an hour to assemble, thanks to the clear directions and separate screws packs.

The cot bed can grow with your child, and includes the option of adding an extension kit for juniors which can allow them to grow up to about age five. This is a high-end option with a price that can match. However, if you're looking to invest in furniture for your nursery cots that will last for a long time, it's worth considering.

It's suitable from birth and features three handy mattress base heights, so you can put the mattress raised to make it easy for your little one to move in and out of. It's also built to last and will fit standard cot mattresses of up to 140cm 70cm. The design is sleek and modern with an oval shape that will boost your baby's sense of safety and security. It's the smallest cot on our list but it has plenty of room for your baby to sleep in.

Ickle Bubba Snowdon Classic Cot Bed

This is a great option to get a distinctive vintage-style cot bed. It features rounded dowel slats to create an aesthetic distinct from other cots in this price range. It also offers extra convenience for your baby, with three heights for the base to fit their requirements. This will prevent you from having to bend down to pick up your baby.

This is also a great option if your nursery has a small size or ceilings that are sloped or you don't want the bed to take up a lot of floor space. Heidi Scrimgeour, our Deputy Editor, says: "It is a statement piece and occupies less space than you would expect."

The curved sleigh design on the cot bed ends add a touch of elegance to any nursery cots. It can be used from the time your child is approximately four years old. It it can be converted into a junior bed by simply taking the side rails off and lower the ends. It comes with a Finest 140cm x70cm mattress. It includes a large under drawer with handles and runners to make it easy to access.

Obaby Stamford Luxe Sleigh Cot Bed

This stylish cot from Obaby is the last option in our roundup. It's a sleigh bed however, it doesn't look bulky like other sleigh beds of this kind. It also has a drawer underneath to keep all of your baby's essentials in one place.

One of the most appealing aspects about this cot is the fact that it can adjust to your child's needs as they change and grow. You can take off the side rails to transform it to a toddler bed. And once they outgrow that you can even turn it into a practical daybed.

This cot bed is made from solid pine and features a stunning hand-carved design. The carved ends are incorporated into the curves of the side rails, creating an extremely luxurious cot bed. The luxurious base mattress can be lowered in two different positions which makes it easier to position your baby without needing to turn over. It also has teething rails that protect your baby's delicate gums throughout their teething phase.

Despite being fairly expensive it's a stunning cot that will impress your friends and family when they visit. The instructions are simple to follow and contain helpful pictures. If you are worried about your DIY skills, John Lewis provides an assembly service that costs PS60. This includes mounting it to the wall, if necessary and then removing the packaging.

Silver Cross Nostalgia Cot Bed

This sleigh-style cot bed is the ideal option for parents who want their little one to grow up in a piece of furniture they'll cherish. It's sturdy and well-constructed and will last for many years. It's also easy to assemble and change as your child grows. Our test subject found it especially handy that the cot doesn't have any gaps at the edges so that your child will not get out of the bed.

It's also cleverly designed to turn into a toddler bed when your child is ready. You just remove the side bars and solid ends by using an Allen key and it converts into a lovely, traditional-style bed that will be a part of your child's bedroom for many years to be.

This cot looks expensive, however, it's actually quite affordable. Our tester called it the best value cot bed she's tested and especially since you require the mattress separately. It's also the easiest flatpack cot you can assemble, with every piece labelled alphabetically, making it impossible to go wrong.

This cot's biggest disadvantage is that it requires an additional mattress. For some parents, this might be a deal-breaker. However, it's worth remembering that you'll probably need to replace the mattress of your child at least every year, and more often, so this isn't really something to worry about. Plus, it's made from natural wood, so you'll be able to be comfortable about purchasing it.

Great Little Trading Little Wren mini cotbed

This Good Little Trading Company option provides a sturdy and stylish cot that is traditional in design. It's extremely affordable cots. It comes with a space-saving coordinating changing table that snaps neatly to the top of the cot to speed up diaper changes. When baby is finished with this, it can be tucked securely under the cot. It also converts into a toddler bed when the time comes with three mattress sizes to choose from.

The cot can be used until your child reaches the age of four (or longer if you purchase the toddler bed conversion kit). It's also made of sustainably sourced wood - specifically it's a mix of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand radiata - and comes with three mattress base positions to adjust to your growing child.

Parents test Grace was impressed that the slatted sides were easy to clean and didn't have any sharp edges that could pose an issue for toddlers. It's a great choice for small rooms with sloped ceilings because it occupies the floor area in a tiny amount. The side panel is what is needed to separate the cot from the room of your toddler.

The cot is designed to meet the safety standards of BS EN 716. Assembly was simple due to the alphabetically labeled pieces and clear instructions. The cot also has teething rail and swivel rocking frame. You can also install drawers under the bed to store your toys, clothes, and nappies.