Cheap Cot Beds

This sleigh-style crib is gorgeous and will last a lifetime. It comes with 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 is easy to put together, with clear instructions. It can also be transformed into a chic bed, which can be made into an adult bench.

Great Little Trading Little Wren Cotbed

This aesthetically designed cot bed made an enormous impression on our judges, who adored its Scandi-inspired style and calming mix of white and sustainably-sourced natural Ash wood. Small dimensions with three height settings and the ability to convert it to a Junior or Toddler bed make it an excellent choice for Cheap Cot Beds small space. It also scores highly in terms of safety, since it is one of only two cots featured in this guide with an inbuilt teething bar that will stop your child from chewing on the sides.

The crib sets is equipped with an Ickle Bubba sprung mattress made of high-grade dent resistant nursery foam as well as an under-cot drawer with castors, so you can store all the essential baby items close to hand without placing them out in the open. It's a minimal purchase that won't break your budget. It would also work well in any nursery as it comes in gray, white, or a mix of both.

If you're looking for a budget-friendly cot that has extras take a look at this mom-approved model from Mamas & Papas. It's simple and clean with a grey-brown or a white one. A removable panel can transform it into a crib for infants. It's easy to set up and features two different mattress base positions. The only downside is you'll have to purchase the mattress separately. However, it's well worth a look if all the extras are included for an affordable price.

This is a great option if you're kitting out your nursery on a tight budget and includes an adjustable table for changing and an extremely useful drawer for storage. Our reviewer Carolyn loved how it could slide easily onto the base of the cot and also that it had plenty of room for a changing mat as well as an assortment of nappies, wipes, creams and other items. She did mention that it is difficult to put together and the instructions aren't always clear. It was also a bit heavy for our testers So be aware of that if you plan to move it yourself.

John Lewis Anyday Elementary Cot Bed

For a budget option that doesn't compromise on the functionality, this cot from John Lewis is a great option. It includes teething bars as well as 3 mattress heights so that your baby can use it right from the time of birth. The cot also has a nappy changintage-inspired nursery and would also work well with more modern styles. The neutral colors are a good fit with any room and you can redecorate the space of your child as they become more mature.

Cot beds are available in a variety of sizes and styles and styles, so you need to think about which one would suit your space the best. It is also important to consider the features you want to get - some come with an storage drawer teething rails, as well as adjustable heights that help them last longer.

If you intend to use the cot as long as you can be able to, a cot that could be transformed into a bed for Crib Sets a toddler, sofa or even a full-size bed is a great option. This gorgeous sleigh from British brand Obaby might not be the cheapest but it's an attractive option that has a stunning design. It is also sturdy and safe, and comes with a range of mattress bases, so you can modify it to the perfect size for your child as they develop.

All cots should meet safety standards. Make sure that the cot you select has a solid base, a solid foundation that is free of gaps, and bars that can't be bent or broken. Consider cots that come with additional safety features, such as an anti-drop bars to stop your child from falling off the bed.

Most cots and cot beds must be purchased with a suitable mattress which is usually included in the price or can be purchased separately. Check that the mattress is the correct size for the cot you've chosen since incorrect measurements could cause discomfort or sagging. Some cots are made from wood, while some may be made of MDF. If you're looking for a wood cot, make sure that the slats have been made of plywood or birch, and not MDF, as these are more durable.

Mamas & Papas Little Angel Cot Bed

This Mamas and Papas cot bed is a stylish selection with many features. It's easy to build and looks stunning, with a curved end for baby and practical hanging rails for dummies as well as blankets. The cot is adjustable in three heights and can be transformed into a toddler bed. It's built to keep your child safe for the first four years. The sides are fixed which makes it more stable than a conventional dropside cot. Teething rails are included to protect the paintwork and stop your child from chewing on them.

Parent Approved Panellist Megan is a fan of this cot bed for its beautiful appearance and added functionality, particularly the base drawer that's ideal for keeping bedding and blankets in. It is easy to open and close and has a soft close finish to keep you from disturbing your baby while they sleep. The cot also comes with high sides to deter little climbers and teething rails at both ends. The dummy hook is ideal for night feeds and there's plenty of room underneath to store books and toys.

This Mamas and Papas Metro cot sets bed is the ideal choice for parents who want to purchase a stylish cot that fits into a smaller nursery. It has three adjustable cot base heights so your baby can enjoy sleep in a comfortable position as they grow, and it can also transform into a toddler bed to save you money on extra furniture upgrades during growth surges. Its simple design is elegant and Cheap Cot Beds minimalist, yet robust enough to guarantee that your baby is protected, and it's finished with a charming two tone colour scheme that can be matched with any design style in your home.

The only downside to this cot is that it does not have an option to drop. This could be an issue if your child turns into a toddler and you need to get them into the cot with out disturbing them. However, you can purchase an inexpensive mattress separately to use it with, which will provide the same functionality as any other cot.