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The Best Bedside Cots A bedside crib is a bassinet style crib that can be attached directly to your bed. This allows baby to sleep safely close to you. This is a great option to allow your baby to be close for fuss-free feedings during the first few months of his life. The HALO bassiNest Essentia was the winner of our best bedside cots test. It has an adjustable sleep surface that can be swiveled and sidewalls which can be lowered easily. This allows you to reach over and soothe them. Safety A bedside crib is a fantastic solution for new parents that wish to keep their infant close but without compromising their security. This type of cot fixes to the side of your bed and has a curved end that can be lifted up or dropped down so you can reach your baby. It can also be used as a night time feeding station or to help soothe your baby to sleep. This is a great choice particularly for mothers who have had C-sections. cots4tots come in many different designs and sizes, and some even include storage. When choosing an upholstered cot for your bedside, be sure to check the safety features. The Boori Oasis Oval Cot is a stylish-looking cot that's easy to put together and compact. Its oval design is perfect for babies who tend to lay around during sleep, because it means that they won't be stuck in the corner like they might with the rectangular cot. The cot is also easy to fit through doors with standard frames, which is a big plus for space-stretched new parents. La Redoute Willox adjustable Cot Bed is another good option. This cot is a great all-rounder, with plenty of features that make parenting easier as well as a gorgeous look. Its adjustable sides let it expand with your child and later transform into an infant's bed when the time arrives. It is also lightweight so it is easy to move around. A high-quality bedside crib should have mesh sides that are high to stop your baby from falling out. It should also be fitted securely to your bed with no gaps or sloppy areas. Consult a professional if are not confident in fitting a bedside crib yourself. Co-sleeping is not advised until your baby is at least six months old age. The official recommendation from the Lullaby Trust and the NHS is that infants should not be sleeping in your bed because of the risk of suffocation or overheating. However, if you need to co-sleep, a crib that is placed near your bed is the best option. Size A bedside cot is a bassinet-style cot which is attached to the bed's side. It is a side that can be adjusted to allow you to reach your baby without needing to get out of bed. They are a favorite of celeb mums such as Stacey Solomon, Binky Felstead and Lucy Mecklenburgh and are ideal for parents who be unable to move after having a C-section. Our top choice, the Maxi-Cosi Lora, has an opening that lets you peek at your baby from below the bed and it adjusts to the mattress's height – though some mothers claimed it was difficult to move it up and down. It's also one of the lightest options on our list and folds down to an ideal size for a suitcase which makes it perfect for traveling with your baby. Another option is the Slumber Carbon 3-in-1, which can be used as an a portable cot, bassinet and playpen – it even was awarded our 2021 Mother&Baby Awards gold medal in the Best Cot Crib, Moses Basket category. It has a handy storage shelf beneath and is extremely light to lift into and out of the car. Some mothers found it too long and wide to fit into small spaces, particularly when used as a sleeper on the bed. Design The best cribs for bed will be sleek, stylish and modern. Some cribs come with unique designs, such as a peek-a-boo flap on the sides to allow you to check on your baby without disturbing him. Other features, like adjustable height, are helpful if your partner has trouble getting up or down from bed. These sleepers can also be used as a cot or bassinet with an incline position for babies who are reflux. There are plenty of options for those who want something more traditional. Some of our favorites are the CoZee Air from Tutti Bambini which was awarded bronze in the 2021 Mother&Baby Award Best Cot Crib, Moses or Basket category and the Next2me Magic was shortlisted in that same category. Both have adjustable heights and can be transformed into a travel cot for use away from home. They're also extremely light and easy to move from room to room. Other mums like the Lua Bedside Sleeper that has a changing mat and storage space as well as a collapsible bassinet that turns into a mini-portable crib and storage bag. Jasmine says that it is the perfect size for newborns and is larger than Moses baskets, which can feel thin or flimsy. Another option is another option is the iCandy Cocoon, which can be used as an Moses basket, cot or travel cot. It features an adjustable changing table that pops up and a shelf for toys and books, as well as an adjustable mesh side that lets you see your baby. It's not very light, but it is easy to move around and looks great in any bedroom. Cost If you're in the market for a bedside sleeping device, bassinet or crib, cost is a consideration. Many of the most sought-after models are costly however there are many cheaper alternatives that won't cost a fortune. There are a variety of colors and styles to match your nursery decor. The most comfortable bedside cots have adjustable sides that can be adjusted to match the bed's height. Some models have an incline setting which is ideal for babies suffering from reflux. Some models come with a carry-on bag and can be folded when not in use. This is ideal for new mothers who are often traveling or having guests over. Bedside cots are typically smaller than Moses baskets, but are smaller than cribs. They can be moved from one room to another, and some come with a side that can be lowered so that you can lift your child towards you to feed them or soothe him. Some have an integrated rocker so that you can soothe your baby to sleep. Clair de Lune, a mid-priced baby model, was shortlisted for the 2021 Mother&Baby Awards in the Best Cot or Crib category. It's sleek and stylish, but slightly larger than other models. This may not be suitable for small spaces. It is also a bit heavy, weighing over 10kg, and requires some maneuvering to put it in place it. Emily from Clair de Lune notes that the sides of this sleeper don't flex as much, which means you'll need to bend down to take your baby.