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Best Cots For Newborns

A cot is a bed for your baby with high sides to keep them from falling out. There are many styles including bedside cribs to travel cots.

The mum tester Jasmin appreciated the storage compartment in the cot, which is ideal for blankets and sheets. It's also easy to set-up and has an incline to alleviate reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed

Cot beds are often the perfect companion for parents. They are a great way to keep your baby cozy and (hopefully) asleep soundly. When shopping for a there's a lot to consider, from spec and safety to design and style. A good cot has to last through the infant stages and even toddlerhood, so long-term durability is key. This cot is sleek and durable and meets all of the latest standards. It's also reasonably priced and comes with a mattress included.

Tested by: Gemma, mum to Boden 13 months old

Mamas&Papas is adept at designing stylish and practical nursery furniture and this crib is no exception. It's a contemporary choice for the baby's first bedroom with an elegant grey finish that will match any colour scheme. It can also be transformed into a cool daybed or a toddler bed for long-term use. It comes with two base height positions too, making it easier to reach for baby and safer than a standard drop-side cot. Its unique shape allows it to pass through doors of all sizes which is a major advantage for parents who are strapped for time. There's a matching changer/dresser to keep the essentials for your baby close at hand.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

This crib is designed to support your baby from birth to around four years old. It has two mattress heights, so you can begin with a higher base and move down as your child grows and begins to sit up unaided. It was awarded Gold in the Mother&Baby awards 2024 for best crib, cot or Moses basket, and is a top choice for parents.

The slats of this cot are spaced closer in comparison to other models we have tested and makes it more streamlined and ideal for smaller bedrooms. It also comes with a convenient side door so you can access it easily for feeding, nappies or changing. Our tester took only 12 minutes to set up the cot.

Find cot beds that comply with safety standards. All cots should have bars that are not more than 6.5cm apart to ensure your baby's limbs don't get caught. Make sure that the slats of your cot are securely secured to avoid any loose or fittings that are rusty.

It is crucial that your baby has a mattress that is comfortable for their cot. Choose mattresses that are coated with latex or pocket springs that provide the best baby cots support and do not slide. It is also recommended to purchase an waterproof mattress cover as any dirt will get into the mattress and cause your child to sweat or feel uncomfortable.

Some cots offers are also equipped with additional features, such as gentle rocking motions that aid in settling your baby (like the SNOO Smarter Cot), adjustable inclines that ease reflux, and storage for nappy necessities (like the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These can be a wonderful alternative, but be sure to only purchase additional items that fit safely and are suitable for your baby.

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

If you want a bedside crib that you can use from birth and keep near your bed while baby sleeps, this one might be just what you're searching for. Its compact design fits into doors with standard frames, and it weighs only 6kg. This makes it easy to move around your home. It's also simple to climb up and down the top, making it ideal for those nappy changes.

It is lightweight and portable, meaning it is easy to move between rooms, or even when you go on vacation. Its design on its own is popular with new parents who need to access their newborn easily during the first few months of parenting. It also includes the cover for a reflux wedge and a mattress that is fitted that are both beneficial features.

The included Toddler Kit will also allow it to be converted into a toddler bed, which is a great option for parents because it will last for as long as your child needs it. It's a gorgeous cot bed with Scandi-inspired designs that will look lovely in your nursery and it's also an excellent value considering the length of time it will be used for.

Another great option is this simple solid pine cot, which is suitable from birth to 3 years and costs only PS372. Our testers were impressed by its elegant paneled appearance. It is easy to assemble and comes with teething rail, a storage drawer and adjustable height settings. Its small size makes it a great option for people who have sloped ceilings or smaller space. Its sturdy build means that it will last for many years and will not fall apart like some cot-beds.

4. Babyletto Bedside Crib

This bedside crib allows parents to cuddle their baby close to them just before the time to go to bed. The NHS suggests that babies be kept in a separate room for the first six months, but many parents find their child close to them before bedtime calming.

This babyletto cot Babyletto is made with non-toxic paint in a wide variety of colors, so you can blend it into the decor of your nursery or bedroom. It's also a good choice for parents with sloping ceilings who don't want a cot to take up a lot of floor space. It can be adjusted to eleven different heights and can be tilted into four positions, including an incline that aids in reflux.

It's also a sturdy product that will last into the toddler years. One tester's parent said that her child had slept in the cot for two years and was in good condition to pass it on to her youngest.

Another benefit is that this cot is tiny and compact, making it easy to set up and move around as needed. It's an ideal choice for parents who have smaller spaces and can also be used as a travel cot too. Testers found it a dream to put together and loved the storage drawer that can be used to store everything you need for your baby. It's not cheap cot bed, but worth the investment for the look and functionality. You'll need to buy an additional mattress for this cot. We recommend an airy, firm mattress that fits snugly to prevent your baby from becoming suffocated. It should be a couple of inches shorter than the frame of the cot in order to prevent your child from being able get out.

5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot

The SnuzFino cot is one of our sleekest, but it isn't just about looks. The cot is designed to last your newborn for their first 18 months. It could also be converted into a toddler's bed by incorporating an additional toddler kit. The design is elegant and timeless and our test subject found it to be a perfect fit for any nursery. Especially if you choose an accompanying changing table and wardrobe.

No matter which cot is chosen, make sure it is in line with the rules that apply to your baby's age and home. The spacing between bars should be no more than 6.5cm (2 inches) which will stop the baby's head from getting stuck, and the surface should be smooth to prevent the risk of suffocation. Also, you'll need to purchase the right cot mattress which should fit perfectly without gaps at the edges and be made from breathable materials to keep your baby's temperature regulated.

While it's tempting to buy a cot bed sales with additional features, such as built-in storage drawers, as well as removable bassinet sides (as with the Mamas and Papas Lua Cot), these should be carefully considered in light of your budget and your lifestyle. The best cots are designed for your baby to rest comfortably and safely, and you can often find cribs that offer plenty of storage without costing a fortune.

If you're looking for a modern alternative, the SNOO crib with Smart Sleeper comes with a built-in sensor that responds your baby's cry. It gently lulls the baby to sleep in a motion similar to the mother's womb. The price is a little expensive, but it could be worth it for babies who are prone to fussiness.