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A restful night's sleep is important whether you're camping or visiting your family. Consider investing in one of our top cot beds, to ensure your baby is comfortable and safe (hopefully) sleeping comfortably.

This cot bed is a great design. It is slim and sleek, and the frame is simple to put together. It can also be transformed into a chic toddler's bed.

The Mamas & Papas Coxley

The overall winner is the Coxley is packed with features that reflect an exquisitely hand-crafted look. It comes with three adjustable cot base heights that can be converted into a toddler bed so it will last your child through their first four years. It also comes with two rails for teething that can soothe gums and keep them from chewing the cot sides.

The Coxley comes as an entire nursery set that includes the stylish cotbed and an all-purpose dresser/changer. It also includes a double wardrobe. The dresser/change unit comes with a removable changing top that transforms it into a convenient baby changing station to an elegant dresser that could be filled with all of your baby cots on sale's favourite toys and treasures. The drawers can be customized so you can match it to the decor of your nursery.

Some cots can be extended for 10 years or more with expansion packs. It's worth keeping an eye out for these because they are less expensive than purchasing a whole new mattress and cot later on.

When it comes to the top cot beds that we have reviewed, the Coxley ticks all the right boxes - it's sturdy, easy to put together and looks stunning in any nursery. However, it's a little more expensive than the other options we've listed and will require a standard sized mattress (which you'll need to purchase separately). It's still worth checking this out, however, because we think it's worth the cost for a durable design that looks incredibly sturdy.

The Silver Cross Westport

The Silver Cross Westport is an elegant and stylish choice that will look great in any nursery. It combines minimalist inspiration with modern twists, with warm oak-like details and soft curves for a striking style that's sure to be loved by both parents and the baby. The cot bed was designed to last until your child reaches four years old, and can be converted into a toddler bed using a simple extension kit. The dresser that comes with it has a drawer under the bed which is ideal for blankets and muslins. It also has teething rails so that your child is safe sleeping.

This cot was named the top by our testers for its design, ease of assembly, and the Allen key that is included. She also praised its strong construction and high-quality feel and said it felt like a "real piece of investment" as well as an attractive accessory to any nursery.

It's more expensive than the other cot beds we looked at, but it's still an affordable alternative that's worth the extra price for its durability and quality. The sleigh design is striking and will make any room your baby's the center of attention! The useful extras, such as a useful drawer and rails for teething, can also cut down on the cost of purchasing separate furniture pieces if you're on a tight budget. We would suggest buying an oval mattress than one of the standard sizes to avoid overstretching the slats and creating discomfort for your baby. Apart from that our test subject didn't experience any issues with this cot and stated it was a great purchase.

The La Redoute Willox

This cot bed is a real luxury. It's constructed of solid plywood slats, birch and is designed to last. It has a French feel. It is certified to French safety standards too, so you can be certain that your little one will be safe and sound. We like the off-white finish but it's also available in a stunning grey-green shade.

Our testers found it easy to put together and that it appeared to be the most luxurious in our roundup. It's expensive, particularly since you have to buy the mattress separately. If you're on budget there are alternatives that are less expensive available.

The Great Little Trading Company Little Wren Cotbed

This crib bed is an excellent option if you're looking for additional features. It has an under-bed storage drawer and teething rails. You can also adjust the height of the base through three different settings so that your child won't be forced to climb out when they're older.

The only downside of this crib is that you have to buy a mattress separately which can make the cost rise even more than other models we've reviewed. The beautiful design as well as the ease of assembly and the ability to grow with your child are all appealing, making this cot worth the investment. Our test subjects thought that this cot would be a lovely addition to any nursery.

The John Lewis Elementary

The John Lewis Elementary is a great option for parents wanting a stylish, modern-looking frame that will last for a long time. It's more expensive than other options, but it comes with an accompanying changing table and wardrobe so you can furnish your nursery all at once. It's also easy to assemble, and has three mattress height positions for your baby to develop into. It also has teething rails as well as a drawer that neatly slips underneath so that you don't have to lose precious floor space.

You'll need to purchase an additional mattress if you would like to use this cot bed. So, think about your budget in advance. A good mattress can be purchased for less than PS100. This is not an enormous expense. It may be difficult to find a mattress that will fit the oval shape of the cot, however, there are a variety of kinds that are suitable for.

Many parents opt for cot beds due to the fact that they are great value and offer your child a comfy place to sleep. Most cot beds are suitable for babies to about four years old age, but some can be transformed into toddler cribs beds by purchasing an extension kit. We've included a few of these in our list and suggest you look out for them if you wish to make your cot bed last even longer.

The Wooden Cotbed

One of our top cot beds, this beautiful, solid-wood number is beautifully constructed and stylish. It comes with a variety of other features, such as an under-bed drawer and three levels of base that can be adjusted. The cot can be used until the age of 4 years old (though most will need to be converted to a toddler bed by using a conversion kit, sold separately).

A teddy bear canopy and removable rails for teething are included. This cot bed was simple for our test participant to put together. All the pieces were clearly labeled and well-packed. It's also very small compared to some of the other cots we tested and is a good option for smaller rooms.

It's not cheap, costing PS599 with the mattress recommended included however, it's an investment piece that you could possibly make use of it for multiple babies. It's beautiful in natural wood, however you can also get it in three Scandi-inspired finishes. It transforms into an infant's bed in a snap (leaving three sides up for safety) and can be converted into a daybed/sofa when your baby is ready to leave the bars behind.

It's a great option for parents looking for a versatile sleeping solution that lasts for as long as it can - our parent tester Becki claims that her Boori cot has been used by three children, so it seems to endure the test of time. It's a beautiful traditional design that's suitable for the majority of homes, and is made of sustainable sources of Australian Araucaria and New Zealand Radiata wood. The cot includes a number of useful accessories like the teddy bear canopy as well as teething rails. There's also the option to purchase a reflux wedge to add comfort for little ones.