Mini Cot Beds

Mini cot beds are an ideal alternative to traditional cots particularly if you have smaller rooms in your nursery. These beds are made to be used until your child reaches the age of four. They come in a variety of colours and styles.

The cosy bed from Boori was a hit with our mom testers. It's simple to build it looks stunning and comes with many extra features, including teething rails as well as an storage drawer.

Style & Design

When choosing a cot for your baby, it's easy to get swept up on the safety and specifications features. But don't forget the design. You need a cot that looks stylish and will fit with your nursery regardless whether it's a modern or traditional setup.

The Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed is our best choice in this category because it's a stunning piece that's easy to put together and looks great in the room. It is also very sturdy and the only cot that we tested that we believed would be able to stand the test of time. The narrow bars make it easy to clean because there are no nooks or crannies where dust could accumulate. The lower base is ideal for babies and, as your baby gets more active, you can lower it even further to prevent them getting out, and the teething rails keep them safe from their sharp teeth.

Silver Cross Nostalgia is another beautiful piece. It's a beautiful sleigh-style cot which can be used from birth. An extension kit, which is sold separately, lets it be converted into a toddler bed. 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 expensive, but worth the extra investment if you're looking for a timeless design that will last for many years to be. Gemma is the mother of Boden, aged 13 months.

Durability

When you are looking to purchase a mini cot bed, the quality is crucial because it will be a piece of furniture that will last for the toddler years too. We have tested numerous cot beds to ensure that they are durable and built to last. We have also looked at the design and style, as well as the latest innovations, comfort and convertability and storage and extra features to help you make the right choice for your family.

We have the best cot bed for your nursery decor whether you're looking for something classic or modern. We've picked a range of finishes and styles to meet the needs of all budgets and tastes, from simple and practical to luxury and costly. We've tested a variety of convertible cot beds to help you get the best value and use the furniture until your child's toddler years.

This elegant solid oak cot from Clair de Lune is an exquisite double-framed piece that's designed to be more than just a place for your baby to sleep for your child. The wood is high-quality and has been crafted precisely to ensure durability and longevity. Our MFM tester Grace found it easy to put together, and the packaging was made to ensure there were no leftover parts. The cot comes with a mattress, however you will have to purchase it separately.

Innovation

Created with efficiency in mind, a lot of mini cot beds feature innovative design features that optimize space and function. Some models have built-in changing stations to facilitate your ability to change your baby. This improves the comfort for both of you and your child during the diaper changing process. It also makes it safer because all the essential items are within reach.

Other unique designs include a crib that has built-in trundles for additional storage or a cot which 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 also convert into a sofa, giving an additional level of flexibility and function for your growing child.

In terms of safety, many mini cots are designed to protect your child's health and wellbeing by providing features like side rails that are secure and non-toxic finishes. This will ensure that they are safe and comfortable throughout their first years.

If you're looking for a stylish, modern crib bed with a stunning design and safety features Look no further than the Obaby Nika mini cot. This cot is a little smaller than its full-sized counterpart but doesn't skimp on features, with three mattress positions to accommodate your growing child and even teething rails. Moreover, our reviewer found it easy to set up and move around the room once it was assembled. Its unique oval design ensures it is able to fit into doors that have standard frames, an important benefit for busy parents.

Comfort

It is easy to become caught up in the details of spec and safety features when you are laying out your baby cot online's nursery but comfort is also a major factor. If your child is going to be spending a lot of time in their mini cot bed it is essential that they are comfortable and safe.

This is particularly crucial if you're considering using mini cots as an alternative to the traditional Moses basket. It is recommended that babies rest next to their parents for the first six months, so a cozy, comfortable cot will make sure they're able to do so while remaining close to you.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed will be a great option if you are looking for a high-end bed for small spaces yet one that will allow your baby cots online to develop and grow into a toddler. It's not cheap but it comes with a one-year warranty and offers an excellent value for money seeing as it can be used from birth to the age of toddlerhood.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot-bed is another option if are seeking a cot with added features like a drawer, teething bars and two adjustable positions. Our test participant Jill found it easy to build, and she loved the way it fit into standard door frames. You'll need to purchase an oval mattress separately.

Convertibility

Cot beds will last longer than cribs that are standard and provide your child with a bed from birth to toddlerhood. This makes cot beds a popular choice than a crib, and can be a cost-effective investment as you won't need to buy a new baby bed for your child when they outgrow it.

Some cots and cot beds can also adapt to the needs of your child. They can be transformed into junior beds, or small sofas. Stokke Sleepi, for example is a bed that can be used until age 2 when you purchase an additional mattress extender and junior conversion kit (sold separately). It's simple to put together and looks lovely in any nursery, although you'll need an adjustable sheet that can fit the cot bed, not a cot since the gaps between the bars are wide.

For a simpler option, try the Obaby Nika mini cot bed, suitable from birth to about four years old. It's small and has a modern nursery feel with a textured finish made of oak. It has three mattress positions to suit your growing baby, as well as teething rails that protect.

Explore a variety of stylish and modern cribs beds and cots to create a cozy nursery for your little one at Pram Centre. Our selection includes a variety of unique designs from renowned brands like Mamas & Papas and Obaby, including many with adjustable features that can be changed as your baby grows. You can also purchase various other accessories to keep your baby safe and comfortable, such as a padded toddler guard to prevent them falling out, or a breathable fitted cot mattress that promotes healthy sleeping habits.

Storage & Extra Features

If you're a mom-to-be looking for a cot that will last long after your little one has grown out of it, think about buying an option that converts into a toddler bed. This will save money on separate toddler furniture, and will help your child make the transition from cot to bed.

The Katie mini Sleigh cot from Silver Cross is an example of a cot that is compact and has built-in storage. This allows you to keep nappies, bedding and sleepsuits neatly organised. This is an important feature to have in your baby's first year when you will be changing them often.

Another great option for parents looking for a cot with storage is the Obaby Maya continental cot bed. This cot has a fresh two-tone design and is intended to be used from birth to about four years old. It can be converted into a bed for a toddler by removing a side panel. It also has a toddler rail. It can also be fitted with a range of under-cot drawers.

Explore the Pram Centre's selection of mini cot beds to view our amazing designs. We offer a wide range of choices from top brands like Babymoov and Mamas & Papas to suit any nursery. We also stock a range of nursery furniture to complement your crib bed and create the ideal sleep space for your baby.