White Wooden Cot Bed
This stylish wooden cot is built to last. It is compliant with European standards and is baby safe, so you can rest at ease knowing that your child will sleep peacefully in it.
It's a costly option, but it feels sturdy and comes with teething rails, as well as storage compartments. It comes with three mattress heights and can be transformed into a toddler's bed by removing its sides.
Style and design
A white wooden cot bed could be the focal point of any nursery. Use it to create an enticing and tranquil space for your baby or add other colors to create a more dimensional space. A variety of textured fabrics, like the woven rug and geometric throw blanket, can create an extra layer of interest to enhance the color scheme you have chosen.
You can pick from a wide range of designs and styles for the cot bed of your baby, and you can also find options to suit every budget. The Elementary cot, from John Lewis Anyday, is an excellent option for its value. It comes with three mattress height positions, teething rails and other features that keep your baby secure and safe even when they are sleeping.
The Tutti Bambini Modena Cotbed, elegant white cotbed with an elegant design, will look great in any nursery. It can be used as an adult daybed, toddler bed, or a cot until the age of six. It's made from sustainably sourced Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood, and it has 2 fixed sides in cot mode and two split ends to facilitate the eventual transition to an adult bed.
It is possible to extend the Snuz Kot or Mamas and Papas Coxley cot to toddler beds by purchasing an additional kit. You can also find cot beds with a low base, which is ideal for smaller rooms and can help keep baby from climbing out of their bed.
Durability
This cot from Silver Cross has the look of a luxurious piece with the quality and durability to match. This sturdy cot is built to last and is suitable for toddlers and babies (you will need to take off the side rails). The sleigh cot comes with three adjustable base heights as well as a stylish panelled design and will fit into a variety of nursery styles. Its price could put some parents off, but this is a high-quality product that will last your child throughout the years.
Grace Grace, our MFM tester found the instructions to be a little confusing. John Lewis offers a service of assembly for a cost of PS60 that includes mounting the cot on the wall if necessary and then removing any packaging. The crib also comes with a teething rail, a storage drawer, and other extras. This cot will add class and class to any nursery due to its stunning truffle-inspired finish. It's a top cot bed that's suitable for babies up to toddlers. It can also be converted into a Toddler Bed, extending the lifespan of the furniture. It's available in a variety of different colours that you can pick the one that matches your room.
Innovation
This cot bed may look like furniture with a Scandi-chic look, but it's built to grow with your child. It has two mattress bases, and one is movable to make it into a bed for toddlers. This cot is made from solid pine wood, which is different from the other cots we have test.
It also comes with teething rails and a drawer to store all the essentials. It took our test subject an hour to construct it, and you don't have to be a pro at DIY to do it. They were particularly impressed by the fact that it passed the 'trampoline test', which means that if you jumped on it, it would not move!
Another cot that is multi-functional from Stokke This is designed to accommodate your child from birth to their teens. It can be used as a standard cot later it can be converted into a junior toddler bed, then a chic sofa bed. It was a favorite of our panel because it had an elegant design and could easily be moved from one room to another. They also liked the simple lines and the fact that it fitted into doors with standard frames. It comes in a variety colors, including light oak and grey wood finishes. This was the most costly bed we've test, but it appears to have been well worth the cost.
Comfort
The comfort of their baby throughout the day is one of the most important aspects for parents who are new. The best white wooden cot bed will ensure that they are comfortable and safe. A good mattress is also important, and it must be sturdy and free of tears or cracks. The best mattresses for cots come with an excellent mattress that is designed to be hypo-allergenic as well as water-resistant.
This elegant sleigh crib from Stokke is another popular choice for new parents. Stokke is a brand that is renowned for its sturdy and reliable products. The cot bed is simple to put together and comes with three height options, meaning it is suitable from newborn to toddler age. It comes with a deluxe foam mattress made of high-density polyurethane, which is flexible and able to provide your child with superior comfort and support.
A classic option is this westport style from Silver Cross, which is stylish and practical. The cot can be adjusted to three different heights and transformed into a toddler bed by removing its sides. It also comes with a hypo-allergenic, water-resistant mattress. Our reviewers found it to be worth the price if you were looking for a sturdy, high-quality product. It comes with a handy under-bed storage drawer and teething rails too. This cot comes in a variety of colors that will complement your nursery.
Convertibility
This cot bed can be incorporated into a modern or traditional nursery. It is timeless in style with white clean finishes and rounded forms. This cot can be adjusted up to three different heights as your child grows. The highest height is the easiest to carry newborns. Once they are climbing, lower the bed base to prevent them from falling. To transform the crib into a toddler's bed, simply remove the side rails. This allows your little one to sleep up to the age of 3 and extends its use to longer than conventional cribs and cots.
Oliver Furniture Wood's cot is a Nordic design, combining classic lines and oak in white to create a soft appearance. It also has short grid sides and three adjustable bars to increase safety and security. The cot comes with two positions that can be adjusted for the base and a long-life mattress that can be replaced as required, ensuring that it expands with your child and lasts longer than other mattresses available.
Its only potential drawback is that it takes up more floor space in the nursery than a crib or cot, particularly once you add a full-length under-bed storage drawer to store baby blankets and linen. Many parents feel that the flexibility and longevity of a convertible bed is worth their initial investment.
Storage and other features
The most appealing white wooden cot beds will offer more storage and extra features than others. Some of them will come with built-in storage drawers to store bedding and other items. Others may include castors or wheels that lock to allow for easier movement around the nursery. Some will come with teething bars as well as changing tables, saving you the expense of buying these separately.
One that we really liked was the Veni Cot Bed, which features a spacious drawer for a trundle and is available in a variety of warm oak or classic white finishes to fit an array of styles. It is simple to put together, even for a beginner DIYer, and can be easily transformed into a toddler's bed thanks to removable barriers between the end panels. We were also impressed by the quality of the wood and finish that feels solid and high-end.
However, the main potential drawback to cot beds is that they can take up more nursery floor space than cots and cribs particularly when they're transformed into toddler beds. This is something to keep in mind if you're working with limited space or a small nursery. We recommend checking the internal dimensions before purchasing a cot to ensure it will fit in your space.