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Buying Small Cot Beds

When looking for a small cot bed it's easy to get caught up in the specs and safety features but consider the design too. A well-designed cot can make a room feel bigger and less cluttered.

Stroller-style and extremely light, this model is a good choice for smaller bedrooms. It's also the simplest flatpack to put together.

Space-saving

Cot beds are smaller versions of traditional cots, however, they still offer all the comfort and safety features your baby requires. They can be used from birth or until your toddler is old enough to move up to a junior bed (around the age of 2). Some models can be converted into a chic couch bed for older kids.

To help you make the most of your space, look for the right model that will fit with your existing furniture in the bedroom or one that can easily take apart and put up again when you want to put in other baby objects. You may also want to consider a cot that is compact bed with built-in storage or an all-purpose design that incorporates an armoire, changing unit and bench seat into a single piece of furniture.

There is a wide range of sizes in our small cot beds and cribs roundup, so whether you have a tiny nursery or a huge playroom there should be something to meet your needs. Many of the designs that we have listed come with a fitted mattress, which makes it easier to keep your baby's bedding clean and tidy.

When selecting a cot, it's important to take measurements of the space in your nursery and verify the dimensions to ensure it's appropriate before making your purchase. Also, you should consider the gap between the bars as it should not be more than 6.5cm to ensure safety.

Silver Cross Nostalgia is a crib that can accommodate a 120 x 60cm standard mattress and comes with an elegant sleigh-style frame. It is constructed to last using high-quality materials and a sturdy structure. It's also simple to adapt to your baby's growing requirements. It is more expensive than the other cheap cots in our list and you will need to purchase a separate mattress.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot that we believe to be the most value cheap cot bed, is another ideal choice for a smaller nursery. It's loaded with extra features, including teething rails, as well as two height positions that can be adjusted as your child grows, and it's super-easy to put together. The mattress is included, however an additional one will be required for the toddler conversion.

Comfort

Choose a small cot with a comfortable mattress. This will help your baby rest comfortably. These mattresses are firmer than the traditional cot mattress, but soft enough to ensure that your baby gets a good night sleep.

They are cushioned to prevent the accumulation of heat that can cause discomfort for some babies. The materials used in the mattress are free of allergens and chemicals, as well as other substances that can cause irritation to your baby's skin.

These mattresses are a great option for side and back sleepers, as they offer excellent support for neck, head and body. These mattresses can be utilized in conjunction with the built-in cradle of the cot, which is useful for those suffering from reflux or colic.

If you are considering a crib bed with a cushioned mattress it is important to determine the size of the mattress and if it will fit inside the cot's base. You can also find out whether there are any specific rules and regulations you need to adhere to when purchasing the mattress for a cot like the minimum thickness.

This adaptable design from Vox is a great choice for parents who want a cot that will grow with their child. It is a cot that converts to an infant bed. This can save you the expense of purchasing an additional bed for your child when they are ready.

Our panel of testers loved this cot's easy setup and easy setup, with mom tester Grace noting that it "came out of the box and folded like a camp chair". The middle joints snap into place and the cot then collapses into itself. There are no complicated mechanisms required. It's also light and compact, fitting neatly into a carry bag that's smaller than a camping chair's case and ideal for transporting to grandparents' homes.

Despite being bulkier than other models in our tried-and-tested range, this cot is extremely comfortable. It's designed to feel like a mattress with plenty of padding and a soft bottom that absorbs the weight without making your child feel as if they're in a bouncer. It's also a solid, stable option for both back and side sleepers though the senior editor Nick Belcaster noted that stomach sleepers may have issues with it.

Safety

It is essential to ensure that the cot bed you select is safe for your baby. You should look for the BS EN 716 code, or BS 8509 if it's converted into an infant bed. Also, make sure it's the right size for your nursery and has enough space to provide a safe sleeping environment for your child. It should measure 140cm by 70cm, and not have any gaps around the corners or edges.

Make sure that the mattress is flat and firm. It can be an entrapment hazard when it is squishy or worn out. Examine the mattress to determine whether it bounces back quickly after pressing. If you press the middle of a good quality cot-mattress it should feel solid.

Make sure the cot is free of toys, smudges and other things that could pose a choking danger. Babies must be able to move around easily and roll throughout their sleep, which is why it's important that the cot does not have raised corners or cut-outs could be used as footholds to climb out. If your crib has a drop-side check it frequently to ensure the mechanism locks securely.

It's also a good idea to avoid placing a cot near an open window or a radiator because they may get too hot or wake up with a sunburn. Make sure the cot is kept away from wall mounted curtains as well as baby monitor cables and other accessories with long cords. These cords can strangle babies and older children may reach out to grab bars from the cot or even pull themselves up.

For Scandi style and a high-quality finish, this cot is worth the investment over cheaper alternatives. It's a bit laborious to assemble, but the instructions are clear and the wood feels sturdy. It's not expensive, but it will last your child into their toddler years.

Design

When shopping for a small cot bed, it's important to remember that you're purchasing a long-term piece of furniture. Contrary to cribs that are used only for a brief period of time, cheap cots are suitable from the time a child is born until they can easily transition to the toddler bed or single bed. Find a cot that has an adjustable height base to ensure that it will last. This feature allows you lower the mattress in height to suit your baby's growth, keeping them safe and comfy.

Another important feature to look for is the ability to take off sections of the cot bars. This is a great way to give your baby a sense of independence once they start toddle, and will aid them in getting into and out of their bed with ease. To make it even more flexible Some cot sales beds such as the Leander Luna Baby Cot can also be converted into a cosy sofa simply by taking the front off of the bed.

Many cots come with slatted designs that are perfect for smaller spaces as they allow air to circulate and regulate the temperature of your baby. This can make a significant difference in terms of comfort and help ensure that your baby gets an enjoyable sleep.

A small cot or cot bed is a great investment for your baby's sleep habits and security, and is an attractive addition to any nursery setting. With so many designs available to choose from, it's worth the effort to browse the full selection of cots and cot beds available at Cuckooland to find one that suits you.

You'll also find that an array of accessories, including baby bumpers, soft duvets, and high-end bed linen are available for each cot to complete the look. This allows you to create an inviting and comfortable environment for your baby, ensuring they have the best sleep possible.