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Best Cots For Newborns

A crib is a bed for your baby with high sides to keep them from falling out. They are available in a variety of styles ranging from bedside cribs (bassinet-style cots that attach to the side of your bed to allow 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 has an incline that helps with reflux.

1. Mamas&Papas Franklin Cot Bed

Cot beds are a parent's best crib newborn friend. They are a great crib way to keep your baby cozy, and (hopefully), sleeping soundly. When looking for a crib, there are a lot of things to consider. From safety and specifications to design and style. A good cribs cot should be able to last through the infant stages and into toddlerhood, so durability is key. This cot is sleek and durable and is in compliance with all the current guidelines. It's also priced reasonably and comes with a mattress included.

Gemma, mother of Boden, 13 months has tested the product.

Mamas&Papas is adept at designing stylish and practical nursery furniture and this crib is not an exception. It's a contemporary choice for baby's first bedroom, with modern grey finishes that suit any colour scheme. It can also be converted into a stylish toddler bed or daybed for long-lasting use. It comes with two heights for the base which makes it easier to reach baby and safer than a traditional drop-side cot. Its unique shape allows it to fit through most standard doors which is a major benefit for parents with a tight schedule. There's a matching changer/dresser to keep the essentials for your baby at hand.

2. SnuzFino Cot Bed

The cot will expand with your baby from birth to around four years of age. It has two mattress levels, so you can begin with a lower base and move down as the baby grows and teaches them how to sit on their own. It won Gold in the Mother&Baby awards 2024 for the best cot, crib or Moses basket and is a top choice for parents.

This cot is more sleek than other models we tested. It's also great for smaller rooms. It has a convenient side door that lets you access the room easily to feed or change nappies, or change the diapers. Parents were amazed at the ease with which this cot was to put together Our tester took just 12 minutes to have it set up and ready for use.

Look for cot beds that meet safety regulations. All cots should have bars that are no more than 6.5cm apart to ensure that your baby's limbs aren't trapped. Make sure that the slats of your cot are securely fastened to avoid any loose or rusty fittings.

It is important that your baby has a comfortable cot mattress. Select mattresses made of latex-coated coir or pocket springs, which provide the best support and do not sag. It is worth investing in a waterproof cover, too since any dirt or soil will go directly into the mattress and make your baby sweaty or uncomfortable.

Some cots include extra features, such as adjustable inclines to ease reflux, as well as storage for nappy necessities (such as the Mamas&Papas Lua Bedside Cot). These can be a great addition, but remember to only purchase items that fit safely and are suitable for your baby's.

3. Graco SnuzFino Bedside Crib

This crib is perfect for those who want to use it from birth and keep it near your bed as baby sleeps. It's compact design fits through doors that have standard frames, and it weighs just 6 kg. This makes it easy to move around your home. It's also easy to get up and down, which makes it ideal for changing nappy.

One of our mum test subjects described it as "exceedingly easy to put together." Its lightweight design means you can easily move it between rooms or even take it with you on vacation if you wish. Its standalone design is popular with new parents who require to be able to reach their baby quickly in the beginning stages of parenting. It also includes a reflux wedge cover and a mattress that is fitted and a mattress, both of which are useful features.

It can also be converted into a toddler bed with the included Toddler Kit (PS70), which is a great benefit for parents as it it will last until your child is ready to transition from the cot. This is a gorgeous cot bed with an Scandi style. It will look fantastic in your nursery.

Another alternative is this basic solid pine cot, which is suitable from birth to three years old and costs just PS372. Our test subjects loved the stylish design of the panel. It's simple to put together and has a handy storage drawer, a teething rail and height settings that are adjustable. They help keep your baby safe. Its small size makes it an ideal option for those who have sloped ceilings or smaller spaces. Its robust build also means it can stand the years and won't be at risk of falling apart like cot beds do.

4. Babyletto Bedside Crib

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

This cot from Babyletto is made from non-toxic paint that comes in a broad range of colors, so you can match it to your nursery or bedroom decor. It's also a great choice for parents with sloping ceilings who do not want a cot that takes up too much floor space. It can be adjusted to 11 different heights and tilted in four different positions. This includes an incline to help with reflux.

In addition to looking beautiful It's also a sturdy design that should last through the toddler years as well. One parent tester said that her baby slept in this crib for two years and it was still in good enough condition to pass on to her youngest.

Another advantage is that this cot is tiny and compact, which makes it easy to set up and move around if needed. It's a great choice for parents with a little space. It could also serve as a portable cot. It was easy to assemble and testers were impressed by the storage drawer, which held all of your baby's essentials. It's expensive however, it's well worth the cost for the look and functionality. The cot doesn't include an mattress, so you'll have to purchase one separately. We suggest settling for an airy, firm mattress that fits snugly to prevent your baby from becoming suffocated. It should be a few inches smaller than the frame of the cot to avoid your child being able to climb out.

5. SnuzFino Bedside Cot

The SnuzFino cot is one of our most stylish models, but it's not just about appearances. It's designed to last your newborn for the first 18 months of their life. It could also be converted into a toddler's bed by adding a separate toddler kit. The design is elegant and timeless and our test subject found it to be a perfect fit for any nursery. Particularly if you opt for a matching changing table and wardrobe.

No matter which cot you choose, be sure it is in line with the rules that apply to your baby's age as well as your home. The distance between bars should not be more than 6.5cm (two inches) which will keep babies from getting their heads trapped. Additionally the surface shouldn't be rough to avoid the risk of suffocation. You'll need to buy the cot mattress that fits perfectly without gaps around the edges. It should also be made of air-tight materials to regulate your baby's body temperature.

It's tempting, but take a close look at your budget and lifestyle before purchasing a cot with extra features like built-in storage or removable bassinet side panels (as the Mamas&Papas Lua Cot). The best cots allow your baby to sleep comfortably and in a safe environment. There are all-in-one cot beds that have lots of storage space 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 cry. It gently lulls them into sleep in an identical way to their mother's womb. The price is expensive, but it could be worth it for sleepers who are fussy.