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Best Cots For Newborns

A crib is a bed that you can place your baby that has high sides to prevent them from falling out. They come in a range of styles from bedside cribs (bassinet-style cots that are attached to your side of the bed to allow safe co-sleeping) to travel cots.

Mum tester Jasmin loved the cot's handy storage compartment for spare sheets and blankets. It's also easy to set up and has an incline setting that can reduce reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed

Cot beds can be the best friend of parents. They are a great way to keep your baby cozy, and (hopefully) asleep peacefully. However, when you're looking for one there's plenty to consider, from spec and safety to design and. A good cot has to last through the newborn stage and toddlerhood, so longevity is essential. This sale cot is stylish, robust and is in compliance with the most current regulations. It is also reasonably priced, and comes with an extra mattress.

Tested by: Gemma, mum to Boden 13 months old

Mamas&Papas is adept at designing stylish and practical nursery furniture and this cot is no exception. It's a stylish option for the first room of your baby, with a modern gray finish that will suit any color scheme. Additionally, it can be converted into a stylish toddler bed or day bed for long-lasting use. It comes with two different heights of the base which makes it easier to reach for baby and more secure than a traditional drop-side cot. It's also built with a shaped base which means it can be used in most standard doorways, an absolute benefit for busy parents. It comes with a dresser and changer to keep the essentials for your baby to hand.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

This cot can grow with your baby from birth to around four years old. It comes with two mattress heights so you can start with a higher base and move down as your baby grows and begins to sit on their own. It was given Gold in the Mother&Baby Awards 2024 for the most beautiful Moses basket or cot.

The cot is more compact than other models we've tested. It's also great for smaller rooms. It also has a handy side door that allows you to access the room easily to feed, change nappies or change nappies. Our tester only took 12 minutes to put together the cot.

Find cot beds that meet safety regulations. All cots must have bars that are no more than 6.5cm apart to ensure your baby's limbs cannot become trapped. Also, check that the slats are firmly fixed to avoid any loose or rusty fastenings.

It is crucial that your baby has an incredibly comfortable cot mattress. Choose mattresses that are coated with latex or pocket springs that provide the best cot bed support and do not slide. Also, you should invest in a waterproof mattress cover, as any dirt will get into the mattress and cause your child to sweat or feel uncomfortable.

Some cots have additional features like adjustable inclines that help ease reflux, and storage space for diapers (such as the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These are great additions, but only purchase items that are safe and suitable for your child.

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

If you want a crib for your bed that can be used from birth and keep near your bed while the baby sleeps, this might be just what you're seeking. Its compact design can fit through doors that have standard frames, and it weighs just 6 kg. This makes it simple to move about your home. It's also simple to get up and down, perfect for those diaper changes.

It's light and portable, so it is easy to move between rooms, or even when you go on vacation. Its design on its own is a hit with many new parents who require to have access to their infant quickly in the beginning stages of parenting. It also includes an incline wedge cover and a mattress with a fitted cover that are both beneficial features.

The included Toddler Kit will also allow it to convert into a toddler bed which is a great option for parents because it will last as long as your child will need it. This is a beautiful cot bed that has the Scandi look. It will look stunning in your nursery.

This solid pine cot is an excellent choice. It is suitable for children ranging from birth to 3 years old and costs only PS372. Our testers really liked its stylish panelled look. It's simple to put together and has an easy-to-use storage drawer, a teething rail and adjustable height settings that are helpful for keeping your baby safe. Its small dimensions make it a great option for those with sloped ceilings or smaller areas. Its sturdy build means that it will last for an extended period of time and not fall apart like some cribs.

4. Babyletto Bedside Crib

This crib in the bed allows parents to snuggle up their infant close just before the time to go to bed. The NHS recommends that newborns be kept in a separate room for the first six month but many parents find that having their child close before bedtime calming.

The cot comes in a range of colors and non-toxic paints and can be matched to your nursery or best Cots for newborns bedroom decor. It's also a good option for parents with sloping ceilings who don't want a cot to take up a lot of floor space. It can be adjusted to 11 different heights, and then can be tilted in four positions and includes an incline that aids in reflux.

It's also a sturdy product that will last into the toddler years. One tester's mother said that her child had spent the night in the cot with 2 babies and was still in good condition to pass it on to her next.

Another advantage is that the cot is small and compact, making it easy to build and move around if required. It is a good choice for parents with limited space. It could also serve as a portable cot. Testers found it easy to assemble and loved the storage drawer to keep everything your child needs. It's expensive however, it's well worth the cost for its design and function. You'll need an additional mattress for this cot. We suggest settling for a comfortable, airy mattress that is snug to keep your baby from getting trapped. It should be a couple of inches smaller than the frame of the cot in order to prevent your child from being capable of climbing out.

5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot

The SnuzFino crib is among our most stylish models, but it's not just about looks. The cot is made to last for the first 18 months. It can also be converted to a toddler's bed by incorporating an additional toddler kit. The design is chic and timeless, and our tester believed it would work in any nursery. Especially if you choose an accompanying changing table and wardrobe.

Regardless of what type of cot you select, ensure that it complies with appropriate standards for your baby's age and your home. The spacing between bars should not exceed 6.5cm (2 inches) which will stop babies' heads from getting trapped, and the surface should be smooth to prevent the risk of suffocation. You'll need to buy an cot mattress that fits perfectly and has no gaps around the edges. It must also be made of breathable materials in order to regulate your baby's body temperature.

It's tempting, but you should take a close look at your budget and lifestyle before purchasing a cot with extra features, such as built-in storage, as well as removable bassinet side panels (as the Mamas & Papas Lua Cot). The most ideal cots allow your child to rest comfortably and safely. There are all-in-one cots with plenty of storage that don't cost a fortune.

If you're looking for a modern option then the SNOO cot with Smart Sleeper includes a built-in sensor that responds your baby's cry. It gently lulls into a motion similar to the mother's womb. The price may be a bit expensive however for parents with children who are fussy, it could be worth the cost.