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When looking for a small cot bed, it's easy to get caught up in the specs and safety features, but take into account the aesthetic too. A well-designed cot can help make the space appear larger and less cluttered.

This model is perfect for smaller bedrooms. It's lightweight and stroller-style. It's the easiest flatpack assembly.

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Cot beds are smaller versions of traditional cots, but still offer all the safety and comfort features that your baby deserves. They can be used from the time of birth or until your toddler is able to move up to a junior bed (around the age of 2). Some models can be converted into a stylish sofa bed to use with older children.

Look for a model which can be easily dismantled and reassembled in the event that you need to make room for other baby items. You might also want to think about a compact cot bed with built-in storage or a multi-functional design that combines a chest of drawers, changing unit and bench seat into a single piece of furniture.

There's a broad range of sizes in our small cot beds and cribs roundup which means that regardless of whether you have a tiny nursery or a huge playroom there should be something to suit your space. A lot of the cribs that we have listed come with a fitted mattress, which helps keep your baby's bedding tidy and clean.

It is essential to take measurements of the space in your nursery prior to purchasing a crib. It is also important to consider the gap between the bars as this needs to be no more than 6.5cm for safety reasons.

Our real mums loved the Silver Cross Nostalgia Mini Cot Bed, that can accommodate a standard 120 x 60cm mattress and features a gorgeous frame that resembles a sleigh. It's built to last with a sturdy construction and high-quality materials, and it's simple to adjust to your baby's needs as they grow. However, it's a much more expensive option than some of the other cots on our list and you'll need to buy a separate mattress in the event you opt for this model.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot that we believe to be the best value cot, is another great option for a compact nursery. It has a lot of extra features such as teething rails. There are two height positions which can be adjusted to fit your baby's growth. It is also super easy to assemble. The mattress is included, but another one will be needed for the toddler conversion.

Comfort

Choose a small cot with a comfortable mattress. This will allow your baby to sleep well. These mattresses are more rigid than the traditional cot mattress however they are soft enough to ensure that your child gets a good night sleep.

These mattresses are cushioned to reduce heat retention which can cause discomfort in some babies. The materials used in the mattress are free of allergens, chemicals and other substances that can cause irritation to your baby's skin.

These mattresses are a good alternative for back and side sleepers as they provide adequate support for neck, head and body. These mattresses can be used together with the built-in cradle that comes with a cot, which is beneficial for reflux or colic.

When selecting a mattress cot bed that has cushions it is important to determine the size of the mattress and if it will fit inside the base of the cot. Find out if the cot mattress is subject to any specific rules or regulations, such as a minimum thickness.

If you're in search of a cot bed that can grow with your child take a look at this adaptable design from Vox. It's initially a cot but can later be transformed into a toddler bed, thereby saving you from having to buy a new bed when your baby is ready for it.

Our panel of testers loved this cot's easy setup, with mum tester Grace noting that it "came out from the box and was unfolded like a camp chair". The middle joints snap in place and the cot collapses into itself. There are no complicated mechanisms required. It's also small and lightweight, fitting into a carry case that is larger than the case of the camp chair. This makes it ideal for transporting the cot to grandparents home.

This cot is extremely comfy despite its size being higher than other models from our tried-and tested range. It's made to feel like an actual mattress, with plenty of padding and a springy base that absorbs the weight, but not making your baby feel like they're in the bouncer. It's a stable, solid option for side and back sleepers. Senior editor Nick Belcaster did note that stomach sleepers could be a bit uncomfortable with it.

Safety

For your baby's safety, it's important to check that the cot bed is in compliance with the UK standards it claims to meet. Look for the BS EN code or BS8509 in case you're planning to convert it into a toddler's bed. You should also check that it's the correct size for your nursery and offers enough room for a safe sleep for your baby. It should be 140cm by 70cm and have no gaps around the corners or edges.

Make sure the mattress is firm and lies flat in the cot. If it's soft, old or damaged, it could create a risk of suffocation. Look for any sagging areas which could be hazardous, and test to see how the mattress will spring back after pressing down on it. When you press down on the middle of a good quality cot-mattress, it should feel solid.

Make sure the cot is free of toys, stickers and other things that could pose a choke danger. It is essential that babies move around freely and roll over as they sleep. If your cot has drop-sides, be sure to check them regularly to make sure the mechanism locks securely.

It's important to avoid placing a cot next to an open window or a radiator because they may become too hot or get sunburned upon waking up. Keep the cot far away from cords on wall mounted curtains and baby cots online monitor cables and other decorative items that have long cords. Cords that are strangled by babies, and older children could reach out to grab bars for their cot or pull themselves up.

This cot is worth the extra money for those who want a Scandi-style and a high quality finish. It's not the easiest to assemble, but the instructions are clear and the wood feels solid. It's not cheap cots, but it will last until they reach the age of toddlers.

Design

It's important to keep in mind that you are likely investing in furniture that will last a long time when you shop for a bed that is small. Contrary to cribs that are used only for a brief period of time, cots are suitable from the moment a child is born until they're able to safely move to a toddler bed or kids single bed. Find a cot that has an adjustable height base to ensure that it will last. This feature lets you to lower the mattress's height to accommodate your child's development, ensuring they are safe and comfy.

Another important feature to look for is the ability to remove sections of the cot bars. This will provide your child with the feeling of independence as they begin to crawl and will make it easier for them to get in and out of the bed. Some crib beds, like the Leander Luna Baby Cot, can be transformed into a sofa by removing the front.

The slatted design of many cots is an excellent choice for a small space also, since it helps to circulate air and regulate your baby's temperature. This is a significant difference when it comes to comfort and can make the difference to ensure your baby gets an adequate night's rest.

A small cot or bed is a fantastic investment for your Baby beds's sleep habits and security, and is a beautiful accessory to any nursery. With so many designs available to choose from, it's always worth the effort to look through the entire selection of cots and beds on offer at Cuckooland to find one that is suitable for your needs.

There's also various accessories, like baby bumpers and soft duvets made of premium bed linen, are available for every cot to complete the look. This will allow you to create a an inviting and comfortable environment for your baby, making sure they have the best sleep possible.