Mini Cot Beds

Mini cot beds can be a great alternative to traditional cots, especially when you have a smaller nursery. They are made to last up until your child is around four years old. They come in a variety of colours and styles.

The comfy Cot-bed from Boori was a huge hit with our mum testers. It's simple to put together it looks stunning and comes with many extra features, like teething rails and storage drawers.

Style & Design

It can be easy to get caught up in the spec and safety features when selecting a cot for your baby, but don't forget the design. You want a cot that's fashionable and will blend in with your nursery, regardless of whether it's a modern or traditional configuration.

The Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed is our top ranked cribs choice in this category because it's an exquisite piece that's also super-easy to build and looks stunning in the room. It's also very sturdy and the only cot that we tested that we feel will be able to stand the test of time. The narrow bars mean there are no nooks and crevices for dust to accumulate in, making cleaning as easy as it can be. The lower base is ideal for infants. As your baby becomes more active you can lower it further to keep them from falling out, while the teething rails keep them safe from their sharp teeth.

Another stunning piece is the Silver Cross Nostalgia - a stunning sleigh-style cot which is suitable from birth and can be transformed into a bed for toddlers using an extension kit (sold separately). The three different heights will ensure your child is comfortable as they grow however the time-consuming assembly process might turn off some. It's also costly, but worth it if your goal is an elegant design that will last for many years. Tested by: Gemma mother to Boden, 13 months.

Durability

When it comes to buying a mini cot sale bed, it is essential to choose a high-quality product as this will be an item of furniture that will last through the toddler years as well. We have tested numerous cribs to ensure they are sturdy and durable. They are built to last. We also have looked at design and style, innovative technology, comfort and conversion and storage as well as additional features to help you make the right choice for your family.

If you're looking for an elegant option or more modern flair, we have the most suitable crib beds that will fit the decor of your nursery. We have picked a range of designs and finishes that can meet every budget and taste. From basic and practical, to lavish and expensive. We've tested several convertible cot beds to help you find the best rated cribs value and use the furniture until your child's toddler years.

This gorgeous solid oak cot by Clair de Lune is a double-framed masterpiece that's designed to be more than just a place to sleep your baby. The wood is of the highest quality and has been crafted precisely to ensure durability and long-lasting. Our MFM test subject Grace found it easy to assemble and the packaging was carefully designed so that there were no leftover parts. However, it's important to know that this cot does not include a mattress, and you'll need to purchase a mattress separately.

Innovation

Created with efficiency in mind. Many mini cots come with innovative design features that maximize space and functionality. For instance, some models have an integrated diaper changing station that makes it simpler to change your baby. This improves the comfort for both you and your child during the diaper changing process. It also makes it safer because all the necessary items are within reach.

Other designs that are innovative include a crib with built-in trundles for additional storage, or a cot that folds into a small unit. These compact designs are ideal for homes with limited space and where the nursery doubles as a bedroom. Some models can be transformed into a sofa, giving your child even more flexibility.

Mini cots are generally designed with safety in mind. They come with features such as safety rails on the sides, non-toxic finishes and more. This will ensure that they are safe and secure in their early years.

For a premium, modern-looking cot bed that is a masterpiece of design and safety features, look no further than the Obaby Nika mini cot. It is smaller than its full-sized equivalent, but it doesn't sacrifice its functionality. It has three mattress bases for your growing baby and teething rails. Our reviewer also found it easy to put together and move around the room after it was it was assembled. Its unique oval design ensures it is able to fit into standard door frames, an important benefit for busy parents.

Comfort

When you are preparing your baby's nursery, it's easy to get caught-up in the safety and specification features. But comfort is equally important. If your baby is going to spend much of their time in their mini cot bed, they need to be safe and comfortable.

This is particularly important in the event that you're considering a mini cot as an alternative to a Moses basket. It's recommended that babies sleep next to their parents for the first six months, so a warm, comfortable cot will ensure they can do that while being close to you.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed will be an ideal choice if are looking for a high-end bed for small spaces however, one that allows your baby to grow and develop into a toddler. It's not inexpensive however, it comes with a 1-year warranty and is a great value for money considering it can be used right until the age of toddler.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot bed is another option when you're looking for a cot that comes with additional features such as a handy drawer, teething rails, and two height settings that can be adjusted. It was simple to put together and Jill loved the way it fit through door frames that are standard. You'll need to purchase an oval mattress separately.

Convertibility

Cot beds last longer than standard cribs and provide your child with a bed from birth to toddlerhood. This makes cots a better choice over cribs. They're also a more cost-effective option since you don't need to buy a brand new bed for your child after they are no longer in it.

Some cots and cot beds can also grow with your child. They can be transformed into junior beds, or small sofas. The Stokke Sleepi for example can be used from age 2 and beyond with the purchase of a junior conversion kit and mattress extender (sold separately). It's simple to construct and looks gorgeous in any nursery, although you will need to use an adjustable sheet that can fit a cot bed rather than a cot since the gaps between the bars are quite large.

For a simpler alternative, consider the Obaby Nika Mini Cot Bed; mouse click the following website page, that is suitable from birth to around four years old. It's small and has an elegant look for your nursery with a wood-textured finish. It has three mattress positions to suit your growing baby cots on sale, as well as teething rails for protection.

At Pram Centre, you'll find an array of fashionable and modern cots that will create a comfortable nursery for your child. Our collection includes a range of unique designs from renowned brands like Mamas & Papas and Obaby as well as a number of cots with adjustable features that can be changed as your baby grows. You can also purchase extras that will keep your baby comfortable and safe, like an infant padded safety guard to prevent them from falling out of the crib or an upholstered cot mattress made of air-tight material to encourage healthy sleeping habits.

Storage & Extra Features

If you're a parent-to-be shopping for a cot bed that will last for a long time after your little one has grown out of it, think about getting a design that converts into a toddler bed. This will save you money on separate furniture for toddlers, and aid your child in making the transition from their cot to bed.

The Katie mini sleigh cot bed from Silver Cross is an example of a compact cot with built-in storage. This lets you keep extra bedding, nappies and sleepsuits in order. This is a fantastic feature for the early months of your baby's life, when you will have to change them regularly.

Another option for parents looking for an option with storage for their cot is the Obaby Maya continental cot bed. This cot has a fresh two-tone design and is designed to be used from birth to around four years old. It can be made into a bed for a toddler by the removal of the side panel. It also includes a toddler rail. A variety of under-cot storage drawers are available for this model as well.

If you're looking for a mini cot bed look through the Pram Centre collection to discover our selection of stunning designs. We have options from leading brands like Babymoov, Mamas & Papas and Obaby to suit every nursery. We also have a selection of nursery furniture to match your crib bed and create the perfect sleeping space for your child.