Mini Cot Beds

Mini cot beds can be a great alternative to traditional cots, especially in the case of a smaller nursery. These beds are made to last until your child reaches the age of four and are available in a variety of colors and styles.

Our mum testers were enthralled by this cozy cot bed from Boori. It's easy to assemble it looks stunning and comes with plenty of extra features, including teething rails and an storage drawer.

Style & Design

When you are choosing a cot for your baby It's easy to get swept up in the safety and specification features. But don't forget the design. You want a cot that's elegant and blends with your nursery regardless whether it's a modern or traditional arrangement.

The Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed [Full Post] is our top choice in this category because it's an exquisite piece that's super-easy to put together and looks fantastic in the room. It's also extremely sturdy and the only cot we tested that we believed would stand the test time. The narrow bars allow for easy cleaning because there are no crevices or nooks where dust can accumulate. The base that is lower is great for infants. As your baby grows more active you can lower it even further to prevent them getting out, and the teething rails keep them safe from sharp teeth.

Another stunning piece is the Silver Cross Nostalgia - a stunning sleigh-style cot which is suitable from birth and can be made into a toddler bed with an extension kit (sold separately). The three height positions will keep your child content as they grow, however the fiddly assembling process may cause some to be hesitant. It's also costly, but it's worth the extra cost in the event you're looking to purchase an elegant design that will last for many years to come. Gemma is the mother of Boden aged 13 months.

Durability

When it comes to purchasing a mini cot bed, it is essential to choose a high-quality product as this will be an item of furniture that will last the toddler years as well. We have tested a wide range of cot beds to ensure they provide the highest quality of durability and are built to last. We also considered the design and style, innovative features, comfort, convertibility, storage, and extra features to help you choose the right cot bed for your family.

We have the perfect crib bed for your nursery, whether you're looking for something elegant or modern. We've picked a range of styles and finishes that match all tastes and budgets from simple and practical to luxurious and costly. We've also looked at a variety of convertible cot beds so you can get the best cot bed value for your money and enjoy this piece of furniture into your child's toddler years.

This gorgeous solid oak cot by Clair de Lune is a double-framed masterpiece that's designed to be much more than a place to sleep your baby. The wood is of premium quality and was crafted with care to ensure longevity and durability. Our MFM test participant Grace found it easy to assemble and the packaging was designed so that there were no pieces left. t up in the spec and safety features when laying out your baby's nursery, however comfort is also a major factor. If your child will spend a lot of time in their mini cot bed, they need to be secure and comfortable.

This is particularly important if you're considering using the mini cot as an alternative to the traditional Moses basket. It is recommended that babies should sleep with their parents during the first six months. A comfortable, cozy crib can allow them to do this while still being close to you.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed will be a great option if you are looking for a premium bed for small spaces, however, one that allows your baby to develop and grow into a toddler. It's not expensive, but it comes with a one-year warranty and provides a good value for money since it can be used right until the age of toddler.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot-bed is another option if you are looking for a cot with additional features such as a drawer, teething bars and two positions that can be adjusted. It was easy to assemble and Jill loved the way it fit through standard door frames. You'll need an oval mattress separately.

Convertibility

Cot beds last longer than cribs that are standard and give your child an appropriate bed from birth until toddlerhood. This durability makes cot beds a more popular choice than a crib, and can be a more cost-effective investment as you won't need to buy a brand new bed for your child when they get out of it.

Some cots and cot beds can also grow with your child. They can be converted into junior beds, or small sofas. Stokke Sleepi, for example can be used up to age 2 with the purchase of an additional mattress extender as well as a junior conversion kit (sold separately). It's easy and looks great in any nursery. However, you'll require a fitted sheet for an cot-bed instead of a crib as the gaps are quite wide.

If you're looking for a less complicated option, you can opt for the Obaby Nika mini cot bed suitable from birth until approximately four years old. It's small and has modern design and style with a textured oak effect finish. It has three mattress bases for your baby's growing needs, as well as teething rails to protect them.

At Pram Centre, you'll find various modern and stylish cots to create a relaxing nursery for your child. Our selection includes a variety of unique designs from top brands like Mamas & Papas and Obaby as well as a number of cots with adjustable features that can be changed as your baby grows. You can also pick up various accessories to keep your baby safe and comfortable, such as a padded toddler guard to keep them from falling out, or a ventilated fitted cot mattress to encourage healthy sleeping habits.

Storage & Extra Features

Think about a design that could be used as a toddler's bed if you are a future parent looking for a cot which will last for many years after your child is outgrown it. This will save you money on separate toddler furniture, and help your child make the transition from their crib sets to a bed.

The Katie mini-sleigh cot by Silver Cross is a fantastic example of a compact bed with storage built-in. This lets you keep any extra bedding, nappies and sleepsuits neatly organized. This is a great feature to have for your baby's early months when you'll need to change the diapers frequently.

The Obaby Maya continental bed cot is another great option for parents who are seeking a cot that has storage. This cot is designed to be used from birth until around four years old. It comes with a two-tone design. It can be transformed into a toddler's bed by removing a side panel. It also comes with a toddler rail. It also comes with a range of under-cot drawers.

If you're in the market for a mini cot bed look through the Pram Centre collection to discover our stunning designs. We offer a wide range of options from leading brands like Babymoov and Mamas & Papas to suit any nursery. We also have a wide range of nursery furniture to make your cot look more attractive and create a perfect sleeping space for your child.