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Best Cots For Newborns (Wikimapia.Org)

A cot is a bed for your child with high sides to stop them from falling out. They are available in a variety of styles ranging from bedside cribs (bassinet-style cribs that attach to your side of the bed to allow safe co-sleeping) to travel recommended cribs.

The mother tester Jasmin appreciated the cot's storage compartment that is perfect for sheets and blankets. It's also simple to set up and has an incline setting to aid in reducing reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed

Cot beds are the best cot newborn friend of parents. They can keep baby warm and (hopefully) asleep soundly. But when shopping for one, there's a lot to consider, from spec and safety to design and. A good cot should last from newborn to toddlerhood. Therefore, durability is crucial. This cot is stylish, robust and is in compliance with the most current guidelines. It's also reasonably priced and comes with a mattress included.

Tested by: Gemma, mum to Boden, 13 months

Mamas&Papas has a knack for designing practical yet stylish nursery furniture and this cot is not an exception. It's a stylish option for your baby's first room with a contemporary gray finish that will suit any colour scheme. It can also be converted into a stylish toddler bed or daybed to last for a long time. It comes with two heights for the base which makes it easier to reach baby cots on sale and safer than a standard drop-side cot. The shaped base allows it to pass through the majority of doors and is a huge advantage for parents who are time-strapped. There's even a matching dresser/changer to keep all your newborn essentials close at hand.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

This crib is designed to support your baby from newborn up to around four years old. It comes with two mattress heights, which means you can start with a high-height base and move down as your child grows and learns to sit on their own. It was awarded Gold in the Mother&Baby Awards 2024 for the most beautiful Moses basket or cot.

This cot is more sleek than other models that we've tested. It's also suitable for smaller rooms. It comes with a convenient side door that lets you access the room easily to feed or change nappies, or change the nappies. Our tester only took 12 minutes to put together the cot.

Look for cot beds that meet safety regulations. All cots should have bars that are not more than 6.5cm apart so that your baby's limbs aren't trapped. Also, make sure that the slats are firmly fixed to avoid any loose or loose fastenings.

A good quality mattress for a cot is also essential to ensure your baby's comfort. Find pocket springs or latex-coated coir mattresses, as these provide the most support and won't slide like foams. You should also invest in an waterproof mattress cover as any dirt will get into the mattress itself and cause your child to sweat or feel uncomfortable.

Some cots have extra features, such as adjustable inclines that help ease reflux, as well as storage for the nappy essentials (such as the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These are great accessories, but only buy items that are suitable and safe for your child.

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

This crib is perfect for families who 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 fits easily through doors with standard frames and weighs only 6kg, so it's easy to move around your home. It's also easy to get up and down, which makes it ideal for changing nappy.

One of our mom testers described it as being "exceedingly simple to put together." Its lightweight build lets you easily move it between rooms or even take it on a trip if you wish. Its stand-alone design is popular with new parents who want to be able to easily access their infant during the first few days. It comes with a padded mattress and a cover for the reflux wedge and a wedge cover, both of which are useful features.

It also converts to an infant bed using the included Toddler Kit (PS70), which is a great benefit for parents since it it will last until your child is ready to transition from cot life. This is a beautiful crib bed with an Scandi style. 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 just PS372. Our test subjects loved the stylish design of the panel. It's simple to assemble and comes with a teething rail, storage drawer and adjustable height settings. Its compact dimensions make it a great option for those with sloped ceilings or smaller spaces. Its sturdy stature also means it can stand the test of time and will not be at risk of falling apart like cot beds do.

4. Babyletto Bedside Crib

This bedside crib allows parents to cuddle their infant close just before the time to go to bed. The NHS suggests that babies be placed in a separate room for the first six months, but many parents find it relaxing to be able to hold their child before they go to sleep.

The cot comes in a variety of colors and paints that are non-toxic and can be customized to your nursery or bedroom decor. It's a great option for parents who have sloped ceilings and don't want to take up too much space on the floor. It can be adjusted in 11 different heights and tilted in four different positions. This includes an incline to help with reflux.

It's also a well-constructed design that will last well into the toddler years. One tester's parent said that her child had slept in the cot for two years and was in good shape to pass it on to her next.

The cot is also compact and small and easy to assemble and move around. It's a great option for parents with limited space. It could also serve as an cot that can be moved around. Testers found it easy to assemble and loved the storage drawer to keep everything your child needs. It's a bit pricey however, it's well worth the cost for the look and functionality. The cot doesn't include an mattress, so you'll need to purchase one separately. We recommend opting for an airy, firm mattress that is fitted to stop your baby from becoming suffocated. It should be a couple of inches shorter than the cot frame to avoid your child being capable of climbing out.

5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot

The SnuzFino is one of the sleeker cots on our list however it's not just about appearances. With two mattress heights the cot can see your baby through their first 18 months. It can transform into an adult bed by adding an (available separately) toddler kit. The design is chic and timeless and our testers found it to be a perfect fit for any nursery. Particularly if you select a matching changing table and wardrobe.

Whatever cot you choose, always ensure that it complies with applicable regulations for your baby's age group and your home. The bars' spacing should not be more than 6.5cm (two inches) in order to stop infants from snagging their heads. Also the surface should not be rough to avoid the risk of suffocation. You'll also have to purchase an appropriate cot mattress which should fit perfectly without gaps at the edges and be made from breathable materials that ensure that your baby's temperature is kept in check.

It's tempting, but take a close look at your budget and lifestyle prior to buying a cot with extra features, such as built-in storage and removable bassinet side panels (as the Mamas & Papas Lua Cot). The best cots are simply designed for your baby to rest comfortably and safely and often find cot beds with plenty of storage space, without costing a lot.

If you're looking to find a high-tech alternative for your baby, the SNOO Smart Sleeper crib has an inbuilt sensor that responds to your baby's cries and gently rocks their body to sleep in a way that replicates their mother's womb. The cost may be a bit expensive however, for those who have a difficult time sleeping, it could be worth the investment.