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Best Cots For Newborns

A crib is an elevated bed for your child that prevents them from falling off. They come in a range of styles from bedside cribs (bassinet-style cribs that attach to the side of your bed for safe co-sleeping) to travel cheap cots.

Mum tester Jasmin loved the cot's handy storage compartment to store spare sheets and blankets. It's also simple to set up and includes an incline setting that can help alleviate reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed

Cot beds are a parent's best friend, ensuring that the baby warm and (hopefully) sleeping soundly. When looking for a crib, there are a lot of things to consider. From safety and specifications to design and design. A good cot has to last through the infant stages and even toddlerhood, so long-term durability is key. The cot is stylish and sturdy and is in compliance with all the current regulations. It is also reasonably priced, and includes a mattress.

Tested by: Gemma, mum to Boden, 13 months

Mamas&Papas is adept at designing stylish and practical nursery furniture and this crib is no exception. It's a chic option for your baby's first room, with a modern gray finish that is suitable for any colour scheme. It can also be transformed into a cool daybed or toddler bed for long-term use. It comes with two different base height positions too making it easier to reach for baby and safer than a traditional drop-side cot. Its unique shape allows it to fit through most standard doors and is a huge benefit for parents who are time-strapped. There's even a dresser/changer to keep all your baby's necessities close at hand.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

The cot will expand with your baby, from birth to about four years of age. It has two mattress levels that allow you to start with a higher base and then move to a lower one as your baby grows and learns to sit up on their own. It was named Gold in the Mother&Baby Awards 2024 for the most recommended cribs beautiful Moses basket or crib, cot or crib.

The cot is more compact than the other models we have tested. It's also great for smaller rooms. It also has a handy side door, allowing you to get in easily for feeding, nappies or changing. Parents were impressed by how easy it was to set up Our tester took just 12 minutes to get it set up and ready for use.

Make sure that the cot bed you choose comply with safety standards. To stop your baby's legs from getting trapped in the cot, it is recommended that all cots have bars that are not more than 6cm apart. Also, ensure that the slats have been securely fixed to avoid any loose or loose fastenings.

A quality mattress for your cot is essential to ensure your baby's comfort. Select mattresses made of latex-coated coir or pocket springs, which offer the most support and do not slide. Also, you should consider investing in an waterproof mattress cover since any dirt can get into the mattress itself and cause your baby to sweat or feel uncomfortable.

Some cots have extra features, such as adjustable inclines that help ease reflux, and storage for the nappy essentials (such as the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These can be a wonderful alternative, but be sure to only purchase additional items that are safe and are suitable for your baby's.

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

This crib is ideal if you would like to use it from birth and keep it near your bed as baby sleeps. It's compact design fits through doors that have standard frames, and weighs just 6 kg. This makes it simple to move about your home. It's also simple to climb up and down, making it the perfect choice for changing nappy.

It's light and portable, which means it is easy to move between rooms, or even when you go on vacation. Its stand-alone design is popular with new parents who want to be able to access their baby easily in the beginning stages of their child's development. It comes with a padded mattress and a wedge cover for reflux that are both beneficial features.

The Toddler Kit will also allow it to be converted into a toddler bed, which is great for parents because it will last for as long as your child requires it. It's a beautiful cot bed with Scandi-inspired looks that will look stunning in your nursery and it's also good value for money considering the length of time it will be used for.

This solid pine cot is a great option. It is suitable for children ranging from birth to 3 years old, and costs only PS372. Our test subjects loved the stylish design of the panel. It's simple to put together and has an easy-to-use storage drawer, a rail for teething and adjustable height settings that help keep your baby safe. Its small size means it's an ideal choice for those with a smaller space or who has sloped ceilings. Its sturdy stature also means it will 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 lets parents snuggle their baby close to them just before the time to go to bed. The NHS suggests that babies be kept in a separate bedroom for the first six month however, many parents find that having their child close to them before bedtime soothing.

This cot is available in a range of colors and non-toxic paints which means it can be matched to your bedroom or nursery decor. It's a great choice for parents with high ceilings that slope and don't want to occupy too much space on the floor. It can be adjusted to 11 different heights and can be tilted to four positions with an incline option which aids in reflux.

In addition to looking beautiful It's also a sturdy design that will last through the toddler years as well. One tester for parents stated that her child used the crib for two months and that it was in good enough condition to pass on to her youngest.

Another benefit is that this cot is tiny and compact, making it easy to build and move around as needed. It's an ideal fit for parents with smaller rooms and can be used as a travel cot, too. It was simple to put together and the testers loved the storage drawer that held all of your baby's essentials. It's not cheap cot beds however, it's well worth the cost for the look and functionality. You'll need a mattress for this crib. We recommend a comfortable, airy mattress that fits snugly to stop your Baby Cot Bed from getting suffocated. It should be a couple of inches shorter than the cot frame to avoid your child being able to climb out.

5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot

The SnuzFino is among the more stylish cots on our list, but it's not all about appearances. It's designed to last for the first 18 months. It can also be converted to a toddler's bed by adding a separate toddler kit. The design is chic and timeless, and our tester found it to be a perfect fit for any nursery. Especially if you choose a matching changing table and wardrobe.

Whatever cot you pick, make sure it meets the appropriate standards for your baby's age and your home. The distance between bars should not exceed 6.5cm (2 inches), which will prevent babies' heads from getting trapped, and the surface should be smooth to prevent dangers of suffocation. You'll also have to purchase an appropriate cot mattress which must be a perfect fit with no gaps around the edges. It should also be constructed of breathable materials to keep your baby's temperature regulated.

While it's tempting to purchase a cot with extra features like built-in storage drawers, as well as removable bassinet sides (as with the Mamas and Papas Lua Cot) however, these must be carefully considered in light of your budget and your lifestyle. The best crib for newborn cots are simply designed for your baby to sleep comfortably and safely, and you can often find cot beds that have plenty of storage space without costing a lot.

If you're looking for a high-tech alternative, the SNOO Smart Sleeper cot has an inbuilt sensor that responds to your baby's cries and gently rocks them to sleep in a motion that mimics their mother's womb. The cost is a bit high, but it might be worth the investment for babies who are prone to fussiness.