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Best Cots For Newborns

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

Mum tester Jasmin loved the cot's handy storage compartment for blankets and sheets. It's also simple to set-up and comes with an incline that helps with reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed

Cot beds are often the best friend of parents. They are a great way to keep your baby cozy, and (hopefully) asleep peacefully. When shopping for a cot, there are many things to consider. From safety and spec to design and design. A good cot should last from birth to toddlerhood. Therefore, durability is crucial. This cot is stylish, robust and meets all the latest guidelines. It's also priced reasonably, and includes a mattress.

Tested by: Gemma, mum to Boden 13 months old

This cot is a fantastic illustration of how Mamas&Papas can create stylish and practical nursery furniture. It's a modern option for baby's first bedroom, with a modern grey finish that'll fit in with any color scheme. It can also be converted into a cool daybed or toddler bed for longer-term use. It comes with two different heights of the base, making it easier to reach baby and safer than a traditional drop-side cot. The shaped base allows it to fit through the majority of doors and is a huge benefit for parents with a tight schedule. It even comes with a dresser/changer that will keep all your baby's necessities close by.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

This crib is designed to be used by your baby from birth to about four years old. It comes with two mattress heights, so you can start with a high base and move down as your little one grows and learns to sit on their own. It was given Gold in the Mother&Baby Awards 2024 for the best Moses basket or crib, cot or crib.

The slats on this cot are spaced closer apart than other models we have tested, which makes it more sleek and suitable for bedrooms with smaller spaces. It comes with a convenient side door that lets you reach in easily to feed, change nappies or change diapers. Our tester took only 12 minutes to put together the cot.

When you are choosing a cot bed, look for ones that conform to safety regulations. To prevent your baby's legs from getting trapped in the cot, it is recommended that all cots have bars that are no more than 6cm apart. Check that the slats of your cot sales are securely attached to prevent any loose or fittings that are rusty.

It is essential that your baby sleeps on an incredibly comfortable cot mattress. Choose mattresses with latex-coated coir or pocket springs, which provide the most support and do not sag. It's important to invest in a waterproof cover, too since any dirt or soil will be absorbed directly into the mattress and could cause your baby to sweat or be uncomfortable.

Some cots are also equipped with additional features, such as gentle rocking motions that help settle your baby (like the SNOO Smarter Cot) and adjustable inclines to help ease reflux, and storage for nappy necessities (like the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These are a great option, but make sure to only purchase additional items that fit securely and are suitable for your baby.

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

This crib is ideal for those who want to use it from birth and have it close to your bed while your baby sleeps. It has a compact 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, making it perfect for nappy changing.

One of our mom test subjects described it as "exceedingly easy to put together." Its lightweight design lets you easily move it between rooms or even take it with you on vacation should you want to. Its stand-alone design is a hit with many new parents who require to be able to reach their baby easily in the early stages of parenting. It also comes with a reflux wedge cover and a mattress with a fitted cover 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 as long as your child requires it. It's a beautiful cot bed with Scandi-inspired looks that will look stunning in your nursery. It's also a good cribs value when you consider 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 just PS372. Our testers loved its stylish paneled design. It's simple to put together and has a handy storage drawer, a teething rail and adjustable height settings that can be helpful in keeping your newborn safe. Its small size means it's a great option for anyone who has a smaller space or with sloped ceilings. Its robust construction means it will last for an extended period of time and not fall apart like some cribs.

4. Babyletto Bedside Crib

This bedside crib lets parents snuggle their infant close just before the time to go to bed. The NHS suggests that babies be kept in a separate room for the first six month, but many parents find that having their child near them before bedtime soothing.

The cot comes in a variety of colors and paints that are non-toxic which means it can be matched to your nursery or bedroom decor. It's also a good choice for parents with sloped ceilings who don't want a cot taking up a lot of floor space. It can be adjusted to 11 different heights and can be tilted to 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 mother said that her baby slept in the cot for two years and was in good shape to pass it on to her younger.

This cot is also small and small, making it easy to put together and move around. It's a great option for parents with a limited space. It could also serve as a portable cot. Testers said it was easy to put together and loved the storage drawer to keep everything you need for your baby. It is a bit expensive however it's a worthwhile cost due to the design and function. This cot sale doesn't come with a mattress, so you'll have to purchase one separately. We suggest an airy, firm and a snugly-fitting mattress to keep your child from becoming suffocated. It should be a few inches shorter than the frame of the cot in order to prevent your child from being able to climb out.

5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot

The SnuzFino cot is among our most stylish, but it isn't just about looks. With two height settings for the mattress this cot bed sales will carry your baby through their first 18 months. It can transform into an adult bed by adding an (available separately) toddler kit. The design is elegant and timeless, and our tester thought it would fit any nursery. Particularly if you opt for a matching changing table and wardrobe.

Whatever cot you choose, always make sure it meets the appropriate standards for your baby's age group and your home. The distance between bars should be no more than 6.5cm (2 inches), which will prevent babies' heads from getting stuck, and the surface should be smooth to avoid the risk of suffocation. You'll need to buy an crib mattress that fits perfectly, with no gaps around the edges. It should also be made of breathable materials in order to regulate your baby's body temperature.

It's tempting, but be aware of your budget and lifestyle before purchasing a cot that comes with additional features, such as built-in storage and side panels that can be removed from the bassinet (as the Mamas&Papas Lua Cot). The best cots for newborns cots allow your baby to rest comfortably and securely. There are many all-in-one cot beds that have plenty of storage that won't cost a lot.

If you're looking for a cutting-edge option then the SNOO Smart Sleeper crib has a built-in sensor that responds to your baby's crying and gently rock them to sleep in a way that mimics their mother's womb. The cost is a bit expensive, but it could be worth the investment for sleepers who are fussy.