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Best Cots For Newborns

A crib is an elevated bed for your child that stops them from falling out. They come in a range of styles ranging from bedside recommended cribs (bassinet-style cots that attach to the side of your bed to allow secure co-sleeping) to travel cribs.

Mum tester Jasmin liked this cot's handy storage compartment for blankets and sheets. It's also easy to set up and comes with an incline setting to reduce reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed

Cot beds are a new parent's best friend. They keep baby snug and (hopefully) sleeping soundly. When shopping for a crib, there are a lot of things to take into consideration. From safety and specifications to design and design. A good cot should last from newborn to toddlerhood. So durability is important. This cot is stylish, robust and meets all the latest regulations. It is also reasonably priced, and includes a mattress.

Tested by: Gemma, mum to Boden 13 months old

Mamas&Papas is a master at creating practical and stylish nursery furniture and this cot is not an exception. It's a stylish option for the baby's first bedroom and features a modern gray finish that is suitable for any colour scheme. It can also be transformed into a cool day bed or toddler bed for long-term use. It also comes with two different heights for the base, making it safer and easier to reach your baby than a standard drop-side cot. It's also constructed with a shaped base, that means it can fit through many standard doors, which is an absolute benefit for busy parents. It comes with a dresser and changer to keep everything you need for your baby close in your arms.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

This cot can grow with your baby from birth until around four years old. It has two mattress heights, which means you can start with a higher base and then move down as your little one develops and learns to sit up unaided. It won Gold in the Mother&Baby awards in 2024 for the best crib, cot or Moses basket, and is a top pick for parents.

The slats of this cot are more spaced in comparison to other models we have tested and makes it more sleek and suitable for smaller bedrooms. It also has a handy 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.

Look for cot beds (wtools.biz) that meet safety regulations. All cots must have bars that are not more than 6.5cm apart to ensure your baby's limbs cannot become trapped. Also, check that the slats are firmly fixed to prevent any loose or damaged fastenings.

It is crucial that your baby sleeps on a mattress that is comfortable for their cot. Look for pocket springs or latex-coated Coir mattresses as they offer the best support and won't slide like foams. Also, you should invest in a waterproof mattress cover, because any dirt that gets into the mattress itself and cause your child to sweat or feel uncomfortable.

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

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

This crib is ideal for families who want to use it from birth and keep it close to your bed while your baby sleeps. It's compact design fits through doors with standard frames, and weighs only 6kg. This makes it easy to move about your home. It is also easy to get up and down, making it the perfect choice for changing nappy.

It is lightweight and portable, which means it is easy to move between rooms or even on holiday. Its stand-alone design is popular with new parents who want to have access to their infant easily during the first few months of parenting. It comes with a padded mattress and a wedge cover for reflux and a wedge cover, both of which are beneficial features.

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

This solid pine cot is also an excellent choice. It is suitable for children ranging from birth to 3 years old, and costs just PS372. Our testers really liked its stylish panelled look. It's easy to put together and comes with teething rail, a storage drawer, and adjustable height settings. Its small dimensions make it a great option for those with sloped ceilings or smaller areas. Its sturdy stature also means it can stand the test of time and will not be prone to falling apart like some cot beds can.

4. Babyletto Bedside Crib

This crib at the bedside allows parents to snuggle up their infant close just before bedtime. The NHS recommends that babies be placed in a separate area for the first six months, but many parents find it soothing to have their child in close proximity before they go to sleep.

This babyletto cot Babyletto is made from non-toxic paints in a vast range of colors, so you can blend it into your bedroom or nursery decor. It's also a good option for parents with sloped ceilings who don't want a Mini Cot Bed to take up a lot of floor space. It can be adjusted in 11 different heights, and tilted in four different positions. This includes an incline for reflux.

In addition to looking beautiful and appealing, it's a durable design that should last through the toddler years as well. One parent tester told us that her baby was in the crib for two months and it was in good enough condition to pass on to her newest.

Another advantage is that the cot is small and compact, making it easy to put together and move around when needed. It's a great option for parents with limited space and could also serve as an cot that can be moved around. It was easy to put together and testers were impressed by the storage drawer that held all of your baby's essentials. It's not cheap cots however it's a worthwhile purchase due to its design and the functionality. You'll need to purchase an additional mattress for this crib. We recommend an airy, firm and snugly fitting mattress to stop your child from suffocating. It should be a few inches shorter than the frame of the cot to prevent your child from being able to get out.

5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot

The SnuzFino cot is among our most stylish models, but it's not only about appearances. With two mattress heights, this cot will see your baby through their first 18 months, and transform into a toddler bed with the addition of an (available separately) toddler kit. The design is elegant and timeless, and our tester believed it would work in any nursery. Particularly if you select the matching changing table and wardrobe.

No matter which cot is chosen, make sure it is in line with the regulations applicable to your baby's age and home. The bars' spacing should not exceed 6.5cm (two inches) which will keep babies from snagging their heads. Additionally, the surface should not be rough to prevent being suffocated. You'll need the mattress for your cot that is perfect and has no gaps around the edges. It must also be made from fabrics that are breathable to regulate your Baby beds's body temperature.

It's tempting, but carefully consider your budget and lifestyle prior to purchasing a cot that comes with additional features, such as built-in storage or removable bassinet side panels (as the Mamas & Papas Lua Cot). The best cots are simply made to allow your baby to sleep safely and comfortably, and you can often find cot beds that have plenty of storage without costing you a fortune.

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