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Dark Wood Sleigh Cot Bed

Suitable from birth to four years, this sleigh-style cot is a classic centrepiece for any traditional nursery. Its sturdy design makes it easy to move from crib to cot, and then to bed, without worrying about the safety of your child.

Before you choose a sleigh mattress for your baby, consider your style and function preferences. We've reviewed the top choices to help you find the ideal match.

Product Description

Paying homage to traditional Scandi style with its pretty curves, this gorgeous crib bed is the definition of beauty. It is available in soft beige or white and is a perfect neutral backdrop for your nursery. Add some bright cushions to complete the look. It's also easy to put together, with our panel reporting that it took only an hour.

The BabyStyle Hollie Sleigh-Bed cot is designed for parents who want something traditional but not at the expense of functionality and longevity. It's a cot which can be used from birth until four years old. As your child gets older, you can convert it into a junior or sofa bed.

With a beautiful finish, this sleigh cot is also exceptionally well-built and will look the part in any nursery. It has a large drawer underneath the cot, and three different mattress sizes to ensure your child is comfortable throughout their early years. The side rails can also be removed to transform it into the bed for toddlers.

This gorgeous crib is part of the Obaby range. It's a great investment for your baby. It's a huge cot that will require two people to move it around in case you have to move it to another location, but it's also incredibly sturdy. It's a quick and easy to construct cot with step-by-step instructions as well as the fittings and screws that come in separate packets.

In addition, it's completely tested to the highest standards, so you can rest at ease knowing that your child will be secure. It's easy to convert it into a toddler's size bed. Plus, it's environmentally sustainable A grade New Zealand plantation timber and it's a bargain at a reasonable price!

Specifications

A dark wood sleigh cot can be a great way to introduce some style into your baby's bedroom. They're a favorite choice for parents who require solid, sturdy pieces of furniture to ensure their child is comfortable. Many sleigh cots come with attractive carvings and curved edges which add to the overall appearance of the bed. Some have guard rails, to help keep your child safely in bed during the night.

It's hard to find a more affordable sleigh cot than this that is priced at 299 dollars. Its Scandi-inspired design makes it perfect for modern nurseries. However, it is also available in a dark slate gray with pale wood accents, if you are looking for something more traditional. It's compliant with the UK safety standard BS EN 716, meaning it's deep enough to keep your baby from falling out and the gaps between the slats are not larger than 65mm, so they don't fall into the gap and get their heads stuck.

This crib is suitable for infants from birth and is also suitable for use by toddlers. It comes with teething rails that are ideal to keep your child safe from scratching their face while they're still exploring the world around them. It can also be transformed into a bed for your child with the addition of a toddler rail (available separately).

BabyStyle describe their Hollie Sleigh-Bed cotbed as "not just an ordinary cot, but rather an eye-catching piece of furniture". It certainly stands out with its stunning curves and a rich colour finish. It's not expensive at PS299 however it's cheaper than its principal rivals. John Lewis offers cot beds starting at PS99 and you can get more expensive cot/toddler combos such as the Boori Urbane Sleigh Royale and Mamas and Papas Mia.

This modern cot bed comes with a sleigh-style finish and a clever matching under drawer with stylish handles that are recessed. It is perfect for any nursery, and is compatible with Obaby Stamford furniture to create a cohesive design in your baby's room. It's made of clear A grade New Zealand Plantation Timber and is compliant with the UK safety standard BS EN716-2:2014+A1  2014.  wooden cot and bed  means that it is suitable for your baby from birth until they are ready for a single bed.

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If you're looking for a dark wood sleigh crib bed that will create an impact in your nursery, look no further than this stunning model from Delta Children. This stunning crib is equipped with guardrails that give your child's room the classic appearance. It's ideal for toddlers who have outgrown their cribs, but are still too small for a kids' bed, and it fits a standard crib mattress (sold separately).

Created to be a timeless piece furniture that can be used throughout your child's early years The BabyStyle Hollie Sleigh Cot Bed will perfectly blend into any style of traditional or modern room. It has an elegant, modern look and stunning curves that make it the focal point of your little one's nursery. This crib is sleigh-style and has been tested for safety to ensure your baby sleeps soundly.

This sleigh style cot is available in two colours that are white or soft beige, to complement any colour scheme. It can be used with matching furniture including a dresser as well as a changing unit.

Izziwotnot creates and produces a variety of nursery furniture. They concentrate on making products that are both stylish and safe. This sleigh-style crib is no exception with its sleek design and classic curves it will add a touch of sophistication to your baby's bedroom. And it's not just a stylish cot, but also a safe one as this model has passed all the rigorous safety tests carried out by the CPSC.

The sleigh style design of this cot bed makes it perfect for modern or traditional rooms. It's also easy to build, with the ends, base and side rails already pre-assembled. The instructions are clear and step-by-step with screws that are separate for each section. The panel took us about an hour to put together and five minutes to transform it from a crib to a toddler bed.

Product Reviews

Izziwotnot's Bailey Sleigh cot-bed isn't cheap, but it is stylish and well made. It's simple to put together, even though it does take two people. It looks lovely in any nursery. Our panel loved the dark wood and dowel sides, and is strong enough to last until your baby turns toddler. It also meets British safety standards. The depth isn't too deep that your child can climb out, and the distance between the slats should not be greater than 65mm, which should prevent their head from being trapped. It is also necessary to purchase a mattress, which costs an additional PS88.

The sleigh design of this crib is stunning and makes it stand out from the others. It's also simple to put your baby inside and out of this cot, which is a huge plus. It's a little more expensive than other cots however, our panel of experts thought it was worth the cost for the design and durability.

This cot bed is available in country pine or walnut finishes. It is suitable from the time of birth. It has three useful mattress heights so you can start your child off with the base high up to make it easier to get to them throughout the day and at night, then lower it as they increase in height. It comes with teething rails that safeguard your child's furniture and gums. Once your baby grows out of the cot bed, it can be converted into a junior bed and then an ottoman.

The Westport design from Silver Cross is another cot that is sturdy and designed to last. It can be used as a cot right from birth, then as a toddler bed, and then to become a junior bed (toddler guard rail available separately). It was a little challenging for our panel members to convert the cot into a bed but their other halves said it was easy and took less than 5 minutes. It's also a tad more expensive than other cots, however it's a style that you'd probably want to keep for your children as they grow older.