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Best Cots For Newborns

A cot is a bed that is elevated for your child that stops them from falling off. There are numerous styles available, from bedside cribs to travel cots.

The mom tester Jasmin loved the storage compartment in the cot that is perfect for sheets and blankets. It's also easy to set-up and comes with an incline to alleviate reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed

Cot beds are a parent's best friend, keeping baby snug and (hopefully) asleep peacefully. But when shopping for one there's plenty to think about, from specifications and safety to design and style. A good cot should last from newborn to toddlerhood. So durability is important. The cot is stylish and robust and meets all the most recent regulations. It's also priced reasonably, and includes a mattress.

Gemma is the mother of Boden aged 13 months has tested the product.

Mamas&Papas is adept at designing practical yet stylish nursery furniture and this cot is not an exception. It's a modern option for baby's first bedroom, with a modern grey finish that'll fit in with any color scheme. It can also be converted into a stylish toddler bed or day bed to make it a durable bed. It comes with two base height positions too making it easier for babies to reach and safer than a traditional drop-side cot. The shaped base allows it to fit through most standard doors, which is a great benefit for parents with a tight schedule. The dresser/changer is a perfect match to keep everything you need for your newborn close in your arms.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

This cot can grow with your baby, from birth to around four years of age. It has two mattress levels, so you can begin with a higher base and move down as the baby grows and learns how to sit up on their own. It won Gold in the Mother&Baby awards 2024 for best cot, crib or Moses basket, and is a top choice for parents.

The slats on this cot are more spaced together than some of the other models we have tested and makes it more compact and ideal for smaller bedrooms. It also has a handy side door, allowing you to access it easily for feeding, nappies or changing. Our tester only took 12 minutes to put together the cot.

When choosing a cot bed make sure you choose one that meet safety standards. To stop your baby's legs from getting trapped in the cot, it is recommended that all cots have bars that are no more than 6 centimeters apart. Also, make sure that the slats are firmly fixed to avoid any loose or rusty fastenings.

A quality mattress for a cot is also essential to ensure your baby's comfort. Find pockets springs or latex coated Coir mattresses as they provide the most support and Baby cot won't slide like foams. It is worthwhile to invest in a waterproof cover, too, as any soiling will get into the mattress and cause your baby to sweat or be uncomfortable.

Some cots come with additional features that include gentle rocking movements to aid in settling your baby (like the SNOO Smarter Cot), adjustable inclines that ease reflux, and storage for nappy essentials (like the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These are a great option, but make sure to only buy additional items that fit securely and are suitable for your baby.

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

This crib is ideal if you would like to use it from the beginning and place it close to your bed while your baby sleeps. It's a small design that easily fits into doors with standard frames and weighs only 6kg, so it's easy to move around your home. It's also simple to get up and down, perfect for those nappy changes.

One of our mom test participants described it as "exceedingly simple to put together." Its lightweight design lets you easily move it from room to room or even take it on a trip should you want to. Its stand-alone design is popular with new parents who want to easily access their infant in the early stages. It also comes with the cover for a reflux wedge and a mattress that is fitted and a mattress, both of which are useful features.

It can also be converted into a toddler bed with the included Toddler Kit (PS70), which is great news for parents because it means it will last until your child is ready to transition from cot life. This is a gorgeous cot bed with a Scandi look. It will look stunning in your nursery.

Another great alternative is this simple solid pine cot that is suitable from birth to 3 years and costs only PS372. Our testers loved its stylish panelled appearance. It's easy to put together and has an easy-to-use storage drawer, a rail for teething and adjustable height settings that are helpful for keeping your cheap baby cots for sale secure. Its small size means it's an ideal option for anyone with a smaller space or who has sloped ceilings. Its robust construction means it will last for a long time and not break like other cribs.

4. Babyletto Bedside Crib

This crib in the bed allows parents to snuggle up their baby close to them just before the time to go to bed. The NHS recommends that babies be kept in a separate room for the first 6 months but many parents find their child near them before bedtime soothing.

This cot is available in a range of colors and paints that are non-toxic which means it can be matched to your bedroom or nursery decor. It's also a good option for parents with sloped ceilings who do not want a cot that takes up a lot of floor space. It can be adjusted to 11 different heights and tilted to four different positions. This includes an incline to help with reflux.

It's also a well-constructed design that will last into the toddler years. One tester's parent said that her child had been sleeping in the cot for 2 babies and was still in good condition to pass it on to her next.

This cot is also small and compact, making it easy to assemble and move around. It's an ideal choice for parents with smaller rooms and can be used as a travel cot too. It was easy to put together and testers were impressed by the storage drawer, which held everything your baby needs. It's a bit costly however it's a worthwhile purchase due to its design and functionality. The cot isn't equipped with a mattress, so you'll need to buy one separately. We recommend a comfortable, airy mattress that is fitted to keep your baby from getting trapped. It should be a few inches shorter than the frame of the cot to prevent your child from being able to get out.

5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot

The SnuzFino is among the most stylish cots we have on our list, but it's not all about appearances. With two mattress heights the cot can see your baby through the first 18 months. It can even convert into a toddler bed with the addition of an (available separately) toddler kit. The design is timeless and chic, and our tester found it is suitable for any nursery, particularly when you choose a matching changing table and wardrobe.

No matter what type of cot is chosen, make sure it is in line with the guidelines applicable to your baby's age and home. The bars' spacing should not exceed 6.5cm (2 inches) that will keep babies' heads from getting stuck, and the surface must be smooth to reduce the risk of suffocation. You'll also need to buy a suitable cot mattress, that is ideally sized with no gaps at the edges and be made from breathable materials that keep your baby's temperature in check.

It's tempting, but you should carefully consider your budget and lifestyle prior to purchasing a cot with extra features like built-in storage or removable bassinet side panels (as the Mamas & Papas Lua Cot). The most suitable cots allow your child to rest comfortably and securely. There are many all-in-one cot beds that have plenty of storage that won't cost a lot.

If you're seeking a cutting-edge alternative then the SNOO cot with Smart Sleeper has a built in sensor that responds to your baby's crying. It gently lulls them into sleep in a motion similar to the womb of their mother. The cost might be a bit steep however for parents with fussy sleepers it might be worth the investment.