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A cot is a bed for your baby that has high sides to keep them from falling out. There are a variety of styles, from bedside cribs to travel cots.
The mother tester Jasmin loved the storage compartment in the cot which is ideal for blankets and sheets. It is also easy to set up and has an incline that helps with reflux.
1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed
Cot beds are a parent's best friend, keeping Baby Cot Bed warm and (hopefully) sleeping peacefully. But when shopping for one there's plenty to think about, from specifications and safety to design and. A good crib should last from the time of birth to toddlerhood. So durability is important. This cot is sleek and durable and is in compliance with all of the latest guidelines. It's also priced reasonably and includes a mattress.
Tested by: Gemma, mum to Boden, 13 months
Mamas&Papas is a master at creating practical and stylish nursery furniture and this cheap cot beds is no exception. It's a stylish choice for the baby's first bedroom with a contemporary gray finish that is suitable for any colour scheme. It can also be converted into a stylish toddler bed or daybed for long-lasting use. It also has two different heights for the base, making it safer and easier to reach your child than a traditional drop side cot. It's also designed with a shaped base so it fits through most standard doorways, an absolute benefit for busy parents. It even comes with a dresser and change table to keep your baby's essentials in one place.
2. SnuzFino Cot Bed
The cot will expand with your baby, from birth to about four years old. It comes with two mattress heights, which means you can begin with a high-height base and then move down as your baby grows and begins to sit up on their own without assistance. It was named Gold in the Mother&Baby Awards 2024 for best Moses basket or cot.
This cot is more streamlined than other models that we've tested. It's also ideal for smaller rooms. It comes with a convenient side door that lets you get in easily to feed, change nappies or change nappy. Parents loved how easy this cot was to set up and our tester took just 12 minutes to have it set up and ready for use.
Find cot beds that conform to safety regulations. All cots should have bars that are no more than 6.5cm apart so that your baby's limbs cannot become trapped. Also, make sure that the slats are securely fixed to avoid any loose or damaged fastenings.
It is crucial that your baby has a mattress that is comfortable for their cot. Choose pocket springs or latex coated coir mattresses, as these offer the best support and don't sag like foams. You should also purchase a waterproof mattress cover, as any dirt will get into the mattress and cause your baby to sweat or feel uncomfortable.
Some cots have additional features like adjustable inclines that help ease reflux, and storage for diapers (such as the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These can be a wonderful option, but make sure to only purchase additional items that fit safely and are suitable for your baby.
3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib
If you want a crib for your bed that you can use from birth and place close to your bed while your baby sleeps, this could be the one you're searching for. It's a small design that can easily fit through doors with standard frames and weighs just 6kg so it's easy to move around your home. It's also simple to get up and down, making it perfect for changing nappy.
It's light and portable, which means you can move it easily between rooms or even on holiday. Its distinct design is popular with new parents who want to access their baby easily during the first few days. It comes with a padded mattress and a wedge cover for reflux that are both beneficial features.
It can also be converted into an infant bed using the included Toddler Kit (PS70), which is great news for parents as it it will last until your child is ready to transition from cot life. It's a gorgeous cot bed with Scandi-inspired designs that will look gorgeous in your nursery. It's also a good value considering the length of time it will be used for.
This solid pine cot is an excellent option. It is suitable for children ranging from birth to 3 years old, and costs only PS372. Our testers really liked its stylish panelled look. It's easy to put together and has a handy storage drawer, a teething rail and adjustable height settings that can be helpful in keeping your newborn safe. Its compact size makes it a great option for anyone with a smaller space or with sloped ceilings. Its solid construction also means it can stand the years and won't be prone to falling apart like cot beds do.
4. Babyletto Bedside Crib
This crib at the bedside allows parents to cuddle their infant close just before bedtime. The NHS suggests that babies be kept in a separate room for the first six months, but many parents find their child near them before bedtime soothing.
The cot comes in a variety of colors and paints that are non-toxic, so it can be matched to your bedroom or nursery decor. It's also a good option for parents with sloped ceilings who do not want a cot that takes up too much floor space. It can be adjusted to eleven different heights and can be can be tilted to four positions with an incline option which aids in reflux.
As well as looking attractive and appealing, it's a durable design that will last through the toddler years too. One tester's mother said that her child had been sleeping in the cot for two years and was in good shape to pass it on to her next.
Another advantage is that the cot is small and compact, so it's easy to put together and move around as needed. It's a great choice for parents with limited space and can also function as portable cot. Testers found it a dream to assemble and loved the storage drawer to keep everything you need for your baby. It's expensive however, it's well worth the cost for its style and practicality. The cot isn't equipped with an mattress, so you'll have to purchase one separately. We recommend opting for an airy, firm mattress that is snug to stop your baby from getting drowned. It should be a few inches smaller than the cot frame to prevent your child from being able to climb out.
5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot
The SnuzFino is one of the more stylish cots on our list however it's not just about appearances. With two height settings for the mattress, this cot will see your baby through the first 18 months. It can even convert into an adult bed with the addition of an (available separately) toddler kit. The design is timeless and chic and our test-run showed that it would suit any nursery, especially in the event that you decide to purchase a matching changing table and wardrobe.
Regardless of what type of cot you choose, always ensure that it complies with applicable requirements for your baby's age group and your home. The spacing between bars should be no more than 6.5cm (2 inches) which will stop children's heads from becoming stuck, and the surface must be smooth to reduce the risk of suffocation. Also, you'll need to purchase a suitable cot mattress, which should fit perfectly with no gaps around the edges. It should also be constructed of breathable materials to ensure that your baby's temperature is kept in check.
While it's tempting to buy a cot with extra features like built-in storage drawers and removable bassinet sides (as with the Mamas and Papas Lua Cot), these should be carefully considered in the light of your budget and your lifestyle. The most ideal cots allow your child to rest comfortably and securely. There are many all-in-one cots with lots of storage space that don't cost a fortune.
If you're looking to find a high-tech alternative, the SNOO Smart Sleeper cot has a built-in sensor which responds to your baby's crying and gently rock their body to sleep in a manner that mimics their mother's womb. The cost is a bit expensive, but it could be worth it for sleepers who are fussy.
A cot is a bed for your baby that has high sides to keep them from falling out. There are a variety of styles, from bedside cribs to travel cots.The mother tester Jasmin loved the storage compartment in the cot which is ideal for blankets and sheets. It is also easy to set up and has an incline that helps with reflux.
1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed
Cot beds are a parent's best friend, keeping Baby Cot Bed warm and (hopefully) sleeping peacefully. But when shopping for one there's plenty to think about, from specifications and safety to design and. A good crib should last from the time of birth to toddlerhood. So durability is important. This cot is sleek and durable and is in compliance with all of the latest guidelines. It's also priced reasonably and includes a mattress.
Tested by: Gemma, mum to Boden, 13 months
Mamas&Papas is a master at creating practical and stylish nursery furniture and this cheap cot beds is no exception. It's a stylish choice for the baby's first bedroom with a contemporary gray finish that is suitable for any colour scheme. It can also be converted into a stylish toddler bed or daybed for long-lasting use. It also has two different heights for the base, making it safer and easier to reach your child than a traditional drop side cot. It's also designed with a shaped base so it fits through most standard doorways, an absolute benefit for busy parents. It even comes with a dresser and change table to keep your baby's essentials in one place.
2. SnuzFino Cot Bed
The cot will expand with your baby, from birth to about four years old. It comes with two mattress heights, which means you can begin with a high-height base and then move down as your baby grows and begins to sit up on their own without assistance. It was named Gold in the Mother&Baby Awards 2024 for best Moses basket or cot.
This cot is more streamlined than other models that we've tested. It's also ideal for smaller rooms. It comes with a convenient side door that lets you get in easily to feed, change nappies or change nappy. Parents loved how easy this cot was to set up and our tester took just 12 minutes to have it set up and ready for use.
Find cot beds that conform to safety regulations. All cots should have bars that are no more than 6.5cm apart so that your baby's limbs cannot become trapped. Also, make sure that the slats are securely fixed to avoid any loose or damaged fastenings.
It is crucial that your baby has a mattress that is comfortable for their cot. Choose pocket springs or latex coated coir mattresses, as these offer the best support and don't sag like foams. You should also purchase a waterproof mattress cover, as any dirt will get into the mattress and cause your baby to sweat or feel uncomfortable.
Some cots have additional features like adjustable inclines that help ease reflux, and storage for diapers (such as the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These can be a wonderful option, but make sure to only purchase additional items that fit safely and are suitable for your baby.
3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib
If you want a crib for your bed that you can use from birth and place close to your bed while your baby sleeps, this could be the one you're searching for. It's a small design that can easily fit through doors with standard frames and weighs just 6kg so it's easy to move around your home. It's also simple to get up and down, making it perfect for changing nappy.
It's light and portable, which means you can move it easily between rooms or even on holiday. Its distinct design is popular with new parents who want to access their baby easily during the first few days. It comes with a padded mattress and a wedge cover for reflux that are both beneficial features.
It can also be converted into an infant bed using the included Toddler Kit (PS70), which is great news for parents as it it will last until your child is ready to transition from cot life. It's a gorgeous cot bed with Scandi-inspired designs that will look gorgeous in your nursery. It's also a good value considering the length of time it will be used for.
This solid pine cot is an excellent option. It is suitable for children ranging from birth to 3 years old, and costs only PS372. Our testers really liked its stylish panelled look. It's easy to put together and has a handy storage drawer, a teething rail and adjustable height settings that can be helpful in keeping your newborn safe. Its compact size makes it a great option for anyone with a smaller space or with sloped ceilings. Its solid construction also means it can stand the years and won't be prone to falling apart like cot beds do.
4. Babyletto Bedside Crib
This crib at the bedside allows parents to cuddle their infant close just before bedtime. The NHS suggests that babies be kept in a separate room for the first six months, but many parents find their child near them before bedtime soothing.
The cot comes in a variety of colors and paints that are non-toxic, so it can be matched to your bedroom or nursery decor. It's also a good option for parents with sloped ceilings who do not want a cot that takes up too much floor space. It can be adjusted to eleven different heights and can be can be tilted to four positions with an incline option which aids in reflux.
As well as looking attractive and appealing, it's a durable design that will last through the toddler years too. One tester's mother said that her child had been sleeping in the cot for two years and was in good shape to pass it on to her next.
Another advantage is that the cot is small and compact, so it's easy to put together and move around as needed. It's a great choice for parents with limited space and can also function as portable cot. Testers found it a dream to assemble and loved the storage drawer to keep everything you need for your baby. It's expensive however, it's well worth the cost for its style and practicality. The cot isn't equipped with an mattress, so you'll have to purchase one separately. We recommend opting for an airy, firm mattress that is snug to stop your baby from getting drowned. It should be a few inches smaller than the cot frame to prevent your child from being able to climb out.
5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot
The SnuzFino is one of the more stylish cots on our list however it's not just about appearances. With two height settings for the mattress, this cot will see your baby through the first 18 months. It can even convert into an adult bed with the addition of an (available separately) toddler kit. The design is timeless and chic and our test-run showed that it would suit any nursery, especially in the event that you decide to purchase a matching changing table and wardrobe.
Regardless of what type of cot you choose, always ensure that it complies with applicable requirements for your baby's age group and your home. The spacing between bars should be no more than 6.5cm (2 inches) which will stop children's heads from becoming stuck, and the surface must be smooth to reduce the risk of suffocation. Also, you'll need to purchase a suitable cot mattress, which should fit perfectly with no gaps around the edges. It should also be constructed of breathable materials to ensure that your baby's temperature is kept in check.
While it's tempting to buy a cot with extra features like built-in storage drawers and removable bassinet sides (as with the Mamas and Papas Lua Cot), these should be carefully considered in the light of your budget and your lifestyle. The most ideal cots allow your child to rest comfortably and securely. There are many all-in-one cots with lots of storage space that don't cost a fortune.
If you're looking to find a high-tech alternative, the SNOO Smart Sleeper cot has a built-in sensor which responds to your baby's crying and gently rock their body to sleep in a manner that mimics their mother's womb. The cost is a bit expensive, but it could be worth it for sleepers who are fussy.