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Best Cots For Newborns

A crib is a bed that you can place your baby with high sides to prevent them from falling out. They come in a range of styles, from bedside cribs (bassinet-style cots that attach to the side of your bed for secure co-sleeping) to travel cots.

The mom tester Jasmin appreciated the cot's storage compartment that is perfect for sheets and blankets. It's also easy to set up and includes an incline option to help alleviate reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin cot sets Bed

Cot beds are often the best friend of parents. They can keep baby warm and (hopefully) asleep soundly. But when shopping for one there's a lot to consider, from specs and safety to design and style. A good cot should last from birth to toddlerhood. Therefore, durability is essential. The cot is sleek and durable and meets all the current guidelines. It's also affordable, and comes with an extra mattress.

Gemma is the mother of Boden, 13 months tried the product.

Mamas&Papas is adept at designing practical yet stylish nursery furniture, and this cot is not an exception. It's a chic option for the baby's first bedroom and features a modern gray finish that is suitable for any style. What's more, it converts into a stylish toddler bed or day bed to make it a durable bed. It comes with two heights for the base making it easier to reach for baby and safer than a traditional drop-side cot. And it's built with a shaped base, that means it can fit through the majority of doors, an absolute benefit for busy parents. It even comes with a dresser and change table to keep all your baby's necessities close at hand.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

This crib is designed to support your baby from newborn up to about four years old. It comes with two mattress heights so you can begin with a high-height base and then lower as your little one grows and begins to sit on their own. It was given Gold in the Mother&Baby Awards 2024 for the best Moses basket, cot or crib.

The cot is more compact than other models we tested. It's also ideal for smaller spaces. It also has a handy side door that lets you get in easily for feeding, nappies and changing. Parents were impressed by how easy this cot was to set up and our tester took only 12 minutes to get it set up and ready for use.

Look for cot beds that meet safety regulations. To prevent your baby's legs from getting trapped the cot should have bars no more than 6 centimeters apart. Make sure that the slats of your cot are securely secured to avoid any loose or rusty fittings.

A good quality cot mattress is also key for the comfort of your baby. Choose pocket springs or latex-coated Coir mattresses as they offer the best support and won't slide like foams. It is important to invest in a waterproof cover, too, as any soiling will go directly into the mattress and could make your baby sweaty or uncomfortable.

Some cots include additional features like adjustable inclines that ease reflux, and storage space for diapers (such as the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These can be a wonderful alternative, but be sure to only buy additional items that fit safely and are suitable for your baby's.

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

If you want a crib for your bed that you can use from birth and put close to your bed when baby sleeps, this one could be the one you're seeking. It has a compact design that can easily fit through standard door frames and weighs just 6kg, which means it's easy to move around your home. It's also easy to get up and down the top, making it ideal for those diaper changes.

One of our mum test participants described it as "exceedingly easy to put together." Its lightweight build lets you easily move it from room to room or even take it on holiday if you wish. Its standalone design is a favorite among new parents who want to be able to access their baby easily in the early stages. It comes with a fitted mattress and a reflux wedge cover that are both useful features.

The Toddler Kit will also allow it to convert into a toddler bed, which is a great crib option for parents because it will last as long as your child requires it. This is a gorgeous crib bed with an Scandi style. It will look stunning in your nursery.

Another alternative is this simple solid pine cot, which is suitable from birth to 3 years and costs just PS372. Our testers were impressed by its elegant paneled appearance. It's simple to assemble and comes with a teething rail, storage drawers and adjustable height settings. Its small size means it's an ideal choice for those with a smaller room or with sloped ceilings. Its strong construction ensures that it will last for a long time and not break like other cot-beds.

4. Babyletto Bedside Crib

This crib at the bedside lets parents snuggle their baby cots on sale close to them just before bedtime. The NHS recommends that newborns be kept in a separate room for the first 6 months but many parents find that having their child close to them prior to bedtime relaxing.

This babyletto cot Babyletto is made of non-toxic paint in a wide range of colors, so you can match it to your bedroom or nursery decor. It's a great choice for parents with low ceilings and don't want to take up too much space on the floor. It can be adjusted to 11 different heights and tilted in four different positions. This includes an incline for reflux.

It's also a well-constructed design that will last into the toddler years. One tester's parent said that her baby been sleeping in the cot for 2 babies and was still in good shape to pass it on to her next.

This cot is also small and compact and easy to put together and move around. It's a good cribs fit for parents who have smaller spaces and can also be used as a travel cot, too. Testers found it easy to assemble and loved the storage drawer that can be used to store all your little one's necessities. It is a bit expensive, but it's worth the investment because of the design and functionality. You'll need to purchase a mattress separately for this cot. We recommend opting for an airy, firm mattress that is fitted to prevent your baby from becoming drowned. It should be a few inches smaller than the frame of the cot in order to prevent your child from 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 looks. With two mattress height settings, this cot will see your newborn through their first 18 months. It can even convert into an adult bed by adding an (available separately) toddler kit. The design is chic and timeless and our test subject believed it would work in any nursery. Especially if you choose an accompanying changing table and wardrobe.

Regardless of what type of cot you pick, make sure it meets the appropriate requirements for your baby's age and your home. The spacing between bars shouldn't exceed 6.5cm (two inches) which will prevent children from getting their heads stuck. Additionally the surface shouldn't be rough in order to avoid being suffocated. You'll also need to buy an appropriate cot mattress which should fit perfectly without gaps at the edges and be made of breathable materials to keep your baby's temperature regulated.

While it's tempting to buy a cot with additional features, such as drawers for storage built-in and sides that can be removed for the bassinet (as with the Mamas and Papas Lua Cot) These should be carefully considered in the light of your budget and lifestyle. The best cots allow your baby to sleep comfortably and in a safe environment. You can find all-in one cot beds with plenty of storage that don't cost a fortune.

If you're looking for a high tech option then the SNOO cot with Smart Sleeper comes with a built-in sensor that responds to your baby's cries. It gently rocks into a motion similar to the mother's womb. The price is a little steep, but it could be worth it for fussy sleepers.