Mini Cot Beds

If you're putting together a smaller nursery or simply want an alternative to a traditional cot bed, mini cribs are a great alternative. They are made to last until your child reaches the age of four and come in many different colours and styles.

The cosy cot-bed from Boori was a huge hit with our mum testers. It's simple to put together, looks fantastic, and has many extra features, including teething rails, a storage drawer, and is very elegant.

Style and Design

When you are choosing a cot for your baby It's easy to get swept up on the safety and specifications features. But don't overlook the style. You want a cot that is fashionable and will blend in with your nursery, regardless of whether it's a traditional or modern setup.

Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed Our top pick in this category, is a beautiful piece that's easy to assemble and looks great in any room. It's also very sturdy and the only cot that we have tested that we believe will be able to stand the test of time. The narrow bars ensure that there are no nooks and crevices to collect dust and make cleaning as easy as is possible. The lower base is ideal for infants. As your baby becomes 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 stunning piece. It's a gorgeous sleigh-style cot for sale which can be used from birth. An extension kit, sold separately, allows it to be converted into a toddler-sized bed. The three height positions will ensure your child is at ease throughout their development, however the time-consuming assembly process might turn off some. It's also expensive but it is worth it if you want an elegant design that will last for a long time. Tested by Gemma, mum to Boden 13 months old.

Durability

When purchasing a mini-cot it is essential to consider the quality since the furniture will last until the age of toddlerhood. We have tested many cribs to ensure that they are sturdy and durable. They are built to last. We also have 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 baby cots crib bed for your nursery whether you're looking for something classic or modern. We have picked a range of styles and finishes that are suitable for all budgets and tastes. From simple and practical, to lavish and expensive. We've even looked at a variety of convertible cot beds so you can get the best rated cribs value for money and use this piece of furniture well into your child's toddler years.

This beautiful solid oak cot by Clair de Lune is an exquisite double-framed piece that's designed to be much more than a place to sleep your baby. The wood is of high-end quality and was crafted with precision to ensure longevity and durability. Grace the MFM test subject found the assembly to be easy and the packaging was designed to ensure no components were left behind. However, it's worth noting that this cot doesn't include a mattress, and you'll have to purchase one separately.

Innovation

Created with efficiency in mind. Many mini online cots come with innovative design features that maximize space and efficiency. For example, some models come with a built-in diaper changing station, which makes it much easier to change your baby. This enhances the comfort of both you and your child during the diaper-changing process. It also makes it safer because all the necessary items are within reach.

Other unique designs include cribs that fold into a compact unit, or a crib that has a built-in trundle drawer for extra storage space. These compact designs are a great choice for homes with limited space and where the nursery doubles as another bedroom. Some models can also convert into a sofa, providing even more flexibility and function for your growing child.

In terms of safety, the majority of mini cot beds are designed to ensure your child's wellbeing with features like side rails that are secure and non-toxic finishes. This ensures they remain secure and comfortable throughout their first years.

Obaby Nika is a modern premium crib bed that comes with outstanding safety features and a stylish design. This cot beds for sale is smaller than its full-sized equivalent, but it doesn't sacrifice the functionality. It comes with three mattress base positions for your growing baby and teething rails. Our reviewer also found it easy to put together, and then move around the room, once it's all set. Its unique oval shape allows it to fit into doors with standard frames.

Comfort

It can be easy to get caught up in spec and safety features when laying out your baby's nursery but comfort is also key. If your baby will spend many hours in their cot and crib, they must be comfortable and safe.

This is especially important in the event that you're considering a mini cot as an alternative to a Moses basket. It is recommended that infants sleep with their parents during the first six months. A comfortable, cozy crib allows them to do this while being close to you.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed is a excellent choice for those seeking a high-end cot for smaller spaces that can still offer plenty of room for your baby to grow into a toddler. It's not cheap, but it comes with a 1-year warranty and provides a great value for money considering that you can use it from birth until the age of toddlerhood.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot-bed is another option if you are seeking a cot with added features like a drawer, teething bars and two positions that are adjustable. Our test participant Jill was able 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 last longer than standard Cribs, wx.Abcvote.cn, and provide your child with a bed from birth to toddlerhood. This makes cot beds a more popular choice than cribs and is a cost-effective investment because you won't need to buy a brand new bed for your child when they outgrow it.

Some cots or cot beds can also adapt to the needs of your child. They can be turned into junior beds or small sofas. The Stokke Sleepi for example can be used from age 2 and beyond by purchasing the junior conversion kit and mattress extender (sold separately). It's simple to construct and looks gorgeous in any nursery, although you'll need a fitted sheet that fits the cot bed, not a cot because the gaps between the bars are wide.

For a more simple alternative, consider the Obaby Nika mini cot bed that is suitable from birth to about four years old. It's compact and provides modern design and style with a textured oak effect finish. It has three mattress bases to fit your growing baby and teething rails for protection.

Explore a variety of stylish and modern cribs and cots to create a warm and cozy nursery for your baby at Pram Centre. Our collection includes a variety of custom designs from top brands such as Mamas & Papas, Obaby and many others. Many have adjustable features that can be altered to accommodate your child's needs. You can also buy additional items to keep your baby comfortable and safe, such as an infant padded safety guard to keep them from falling out of the crib or a cot mattress that is fitted with air-tight material to encourage 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, consider opting for one that can be converted into a toddler bed. This will save you money on separate furniture for toddlers and aid your child in making the transition from crib to a bed.

The Katie mini-sleigh cot made by Silver Cross is a fantastic example of a bed that is compact with storage built-in. This allows you to keep nappies, bedding and sleepsuits neatly organized. This is a great feature to have during the early years of your baby's development when you'll need to change them often.

The Obaby Maya continental bed cot is another great option for parents looking for a cot that includes storage. The cot is modern with a 2-tone appearance and is intended to be used from birth up to around four years old. It can be converted into a toddler's bed by removing a side panel. It also has an infant rail. A variety of under-cot storage drawers are available for this model as well.

If you're in the market for a mini cot bed, browse the Pram Centre collection to discover the stunning designs available. We have options from leading brands including Babymoov, Mamas & Papas and Obaby to suit every nursery. We also have a broad assortment of nursery furniture to complement your cot and create the perfect sleeping environment for your child.