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The Best Cot Beds For Your Little One If you're camping with baby or visiting family sleeping well is essential. Invest in one of our top cot beds, to ensure your child is secure, safe and (hopefully) sleeping easily. With a sleek and easy to assemble frame the cot bed has all the hallmarks of a great design. It is also able to be transformed into a chic toddler's bed. The Mamas and Papas Coxley The Coxley the overall winner, is packed with features that follow an elegantly designed and handcrafted look. It has three adjustable cot bases and can be turned into a toddler's bed. It will last your child for their first four years. It also has two rails for teething which aid in soothing gums and stop them from chewing the sides of the cot. The Coxley is available as the complete nursery set that includes a stylish cotbed, a multi-purpose dresser/changer and a double wardrobe. The dresser/change has an adjustable changing unit that can transform it from a convenient baby changing station into an elegant dresser. It can be filled with your child's favourite toys and keepsakes. The drawers can be made to match your nursery's style. Some cots can be extended to 10 years or more by using expansion packs. It's worth looking out for these since they may be less expensive than buying a new mattress and cot later. When it comes to the most effective cot beds that we have reviewed, the Coxley ticks all the right boxes – it's well-made, easy to put together and looks stunning in any nursery. It's more expensive than other models and requires a standard-sized mattress which you will need to buy separately. It's still worth checking this out, however, because we think it's well worth the money for a long-lasting design that looks extremely sturdy. The Silver Cross Westport The Silver Cross Westport is a elegant and stylish choice that'll complement any nursery. It blends minimalist design with modern twists, with warm oak-like details and soft curves to create a stunning design that's sure loved by both parents and the baby. The crib bed can be used until your child is at the age of four, and can be easily converted into an adult bed by using a simple extension kit. The matching dresser includes a drawer underneath the bed that is perfect for blankets and muslins. It also comes with teething rails so that your child will be secure while sleeping. Our tester found this cot to be the most effective out of all the cots we evaluated for its design and ease of assembly with an Allen key included so that you can start working right away. She also praised the sturdy design and premium feel, noting that it feels like a “real investment piece” and is an attractive addition to any nursery. It's more expensive than other cot beds we've examined, but the quality and durability are worth the cost. The sleigh's design is striking and will make any room in which your baby is the center of attention! The nifty extras, including a useful drawer and teething rails, will also save you the expense of buying separate furniture pieces when you're on a strict budget. We would suggest buying an oval mattress than a standard UK-sized one to avoid stretching the slats too much and potentially creating discomfort for your baby. Our tester had no other issues with the cot, and deemed it a great buy. The La Redoute Willox As its name suggests the cot bed is the epitome of luxury. It's made of solid plywood slats, birch and is designed to last. It has an ethereal French style. It also meets French safety standards and you can rest at ease knowing that your child will be in safe hands. We love the off-white finish, but it's also available in a stunning grey-green shade. Our testers found it easy to assemble and thought it was the most luxurious design cot we've reviewed in our roundup. It is expensive, especially since you have to buy the mattress separately. If you're looking to save money, there are cheaper options available. The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed This crib bed is a fantastic option if you're looking for extra features. It comes with a useful drawer for storage under the bed and teething rails. You can also adjust the height of base to three levels so that your child doesn't need to climb out of bed as they get older. The only downside to this cot is that it requires a separate mattress that can make the price go up even higher than other models we looked at. The beautiful design and ease of assembly and the ability to grow with your child are all appealing and make this cot worth the cost. Our test participants thought this cot would make an excellent addition to any nursery. The John Lewis Elementary The John Lewis elementary is a great option for parents looking for an elegant frame that will last for a long time. It's a bit more expensive than other options we've looked at, but it comes with an accompanying changing table and wardrobe which means you can outfit your nursery in one go. It's also easy to put together and includes three mattress heights for your baby to grow into. It also has teething rails as well as a drawer that neatly slips underneath to ensure that you don't need to compromise your floor space. You'll have to purchase a separate mattress if you would like to use this cot bed. So, think about your budget in advance. You can purchase a high mattress for less than PS100, so it's not too much of an additional expense. The only issue is that you may be unable to find an ideal fit due to the fact that the cot has an oval shape. However, there are many kinds of mattresses that be suitable for it. Many parents opt for cots for their children as they are inexpensive and offer a comfortable sleeping area. They're usually suitable from birth until your child is four years old, although some can be converted to toddler beds with the purchase of an extension kit. We've included a couple of these in our list so you can search out for them if you wish to make your cot bed last even longer. The Wooden Cotbed One of our favorite cot beds , this gorgeous, solid-wood number is beautifully constructed and elegant. It comes with a variety of additional features, including a drawer under the bed and three levels of base that can be adjusted. The cot is suitable for children from 4 years old to age (though some of them will need to be converted to a toddler bed by using an adapter kit that is sold separately). A teddy bear canopy as well as removable rails for teething are also included. This cot bed was simple for our tester to assemble. All of the pieces were clearly marked and well-packed. It's also smaller in size than the other cots we tried and is an ideal choice for smaller rooms. It's not cheap, costing PS599 with the mattress included however, it's a real investment piece and you could well utilize it for multiple children. It's gorgeous in natural wood, but also comes in three Scandi inspired finishes. It transforms into a toddler's bed easily (leaving three sides up to ensure security) and then into a daybed/sofa once your child is ready to leave the bars behind. This is a great choice for parents who are seeking a sleeping solution that lasts for as long as they do. Our parent tester Becki stated that her Boori cot was able to last through 3 children. It's got a lovely traditional design that's suitable for most homes, and is made of sustainable Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot also includes a number of useful features such as a teddy bear canopy and teething rails, and the option to purchase a reflux wedge to add comfort for children.