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Mini Cot Beds

Mini cot beds can be an excellent alternative to traditional affordable cots, particularly if you have smaller rooms in your nursery. These are designed to last up to four years old and come in a range of colors and styles.

The comfy bed from Boori was a big hit with our mum testers. It's easy-to-assemble, looks great and has a lot of additional features like teething rails, a storage drawer and is stylish.

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 need a cot that looks stylish and will fit with your nursery regardless whether it's a traditional or modern setup.

The Obaby Maya Mini Cot Bed is our best choice in this category since it's an exquisite piece that's also super-easy to build and looks stunning in the room. It is also very sturdy and the only cot that we tested that we believed would be able to stand the test of time. The narrow bars mean there are no nooks and crannies for dust to collect in, making cleaning as easy as is possible. As your baby grows and develops, you can lower the base to prevent them from climbing out. The teething rails protect them from their sharp teeth.

Silver Cross Nostalgia is another beautiful piece. It's a stunning sleigh-style cot which can be used from the time of birth. An extension kit, which is sold separately, lets it be converted into a toddler-sized bed. The three height options will keep your little one at ease as they grow, however the time-consuming assembly process might turn off some. It's also expensive but worth the extra cost if you're looking for a timeless design that will last for years to come. Gemma is the mother of Boden, aged 13 months.

Durability

When you are buying a mini-cot it is essential to consider the quality as this piece of furniture will last for a long time into toddlerhood. We have tested a broad selection of cot beds in order to ensure that they offer the best quality of durability and are built to last. We have also looked at the design and style, as well as innovation, comfort and convertability and storage and extra features to aid you in making the right choice for your family.

We have the ideal crib bed for your nursery decor whether you're looking for something classy or modern. We have selected a variety of designs and finishes that will suit all budgets and tastes. From simple and practical, to lavish and expensive. We've tested several convertible cot beds to help you find the best value and use this furniture into your child's toddler years.

We adore this beautiful solid oak cot from Clair de Lune, which is a double-framed work of art designed to be more than a place for your child to sleep. The wood is of top ranked cribs quality and has been made with precision to ensure durability and longevity. Grace, our MFM tester, found the assembly easy and the packaging was designed to ensure no components were left in the dust. This cot does come with a mattress, but you'll need to purchase it separately.

Innovation

Created with efficiency in mind, many mini cot beds come with innovative design features that maximize space and efficiency. For instance, certain models include a built-in diaper change station, which makes it much easier to change your baby. This can improve the comfort of both of you and your baby during the diaper changing process, while also making it more secure by keeping all the essential supplies at hand.

Other innovative designs include a cot that folds away to make a smaller unit or a crib that has a built-in trundle drawer for additional storage space. These compact designs are ideal in homes with a limited space or in homes where the nursery also functions as a bedroom. Some models can also be converted into a sofa, giving an additional level of flexibility and function for your growing child.

The majority of mini cots are designed with safety in mind. They are equipped with features such as safe side rails as well as non-toxic finishes. This will ensure that they are safe and comfortable during their early years.

Obaby Nika is a modern premium cot bed that has exceptional safety features as well as a chic design. This cot is a little smaller than its larger counterpart but doesn't skimp on the functionality, offering three mattress positions to accommodate your growing baby and even teething rails. Our reviewer also found it easy to set up and move around the room when it was assembled. Its unique oval design ensures it easily fits through doors with standard frames, which is which is a huge benefit for stressed parents.

Comfort

When you are planning your nursery for your baby, it's easy to get caught-up in the safety and spec features. However it is equally important to consider comfort. If your baby will spend many hours in their mini cot bed it is essential that they are safe and comfortable.

It's particularly important to consider this when you're thinking of using a Moses basket as an alternative. It is recommended that infants be with their parents for the first six months. A cosy, comfortable crib can allow them to do this while still being close to you.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cot Bed is a great choice if you're seeking a high-end cot for small spaces that will still give plenty of space for your baby to grow into toddlerhood. It's not cheap but it does come with a one-year guarantee and is a great value for money since it can be used from birth right up to toddlerhood.

The Mamas & Papas Franklin cot bed is another option when you're looking for a cot that comes with additional features such as a handy drawer, teething rails and two height positions that can be adjusted. It was simple to put together and Jill loved how it fit through standard door frames. But, keep in the mind that you'll have to purchase sheets and a mattress separately.

Convertability

Cot beds will last longer than standard cribs beds and give your child a bed from birth to toddlerhood. This durability makes cot beds a more popular option than a crib and can be a more cost-effective investment because you won't need to buy a new baby bed for your child when they get out of it.

Some cots and cot beds are also designed to adapt to the needs of your child, and transform into junior beds or even small sofa beds. Stokke Sleepi, for example, can be used until age 2 with the purchase of an additional mattress extender and junior conversion kit (sold separately). It's simple and looks great crib in any nursery. However, you'll require a fitted sheet to make the cot-bed, not a crib as the gaps are quite big.

If you're looking for a less complicated option, you can opt for the Obaby Nika mini cotbed cot bed, suitable from birth to about four years old. It's compact and has a contemporary nursery design with a textured finish made of oak. It includes three mattress base positions to suit your growing baby and teething rails to protect your baby.

Find a selection of stylish and modern cots and cot beds that will create a warm and cozy nursery for your child at Pram Centre. Our collection offers a variety of unique designs from leading brands like Mamas & Papas, Obaby and a host of others. A lot of them have adjustable features that can be changed to suit your baby's growth. You can also buy additional items to keep your baby snug and safe, like a toddler-friendly padded guard to keep them from falling out of the cot, 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 child has grown out of it, think about getting a design that converts into a toddler bed. This will save money on separate furniture for toddlers, and aid your child in making the transition from cot to bed.

The Katie mini-sleigh cot made by Silver Cross is a good example of a bed that is compact with built-in storage. It is possible to store bedding nappies, cots, and sleepsuits in a neatly arranged way. This is an important feature to have in your baby's first year when you will be changing them often.

The Obaby Maya continental bed cot is a great alternative for parents who are seeking a cot that includes storage. This cot has a fresh 2-tone look and is intended to be used from birth up to approximately four years old. It can be converted into a toddler bed by removing one side panel and comes with the toddler rail. A range of under-cot storage drawers are available for this model too.

If you're in the market for a mini cot check out the Pram Centre collection to discover the stunning designs available. We have options from leading brands such as Babymoov, Mamas & Papas and Obaby to match every nursery. We also have a large selection of nursery furniture that will make your cot look more attractive and create the perfect sleeping environment for your child.