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Top 5 Bedside Cribs – Features & Pricing

Posted on by Mandy Ruck
23
Dec

Bedside Cribs: The Perfect Sleep Solution for Your Newborn

Those first few months with your newborn are precious – and exhausting! A bedside crib (also known as a co-sleeper) is one of the most popular sleep choices for UK parents, keeping your baby close while still giving them their own safe sleep space.

Recommended by The Lullaby Trust and supported by NHS guidance, having your baby sleep in the same room as you for the first 6 months can reduce the risk of SIDS and make night feeds and settling so much easier.

Here’s our simple guide to why bedside cribs are a must-have, plus our Top 5 Bedside Cribs for UK parents right now.

🌙 Why Choose a Bedside Crib?

A bedside crib attaches securely to your bed, allowing you to comfort, feed and check on your baby without getting up.

Key benefits:

  • Keeps baby close for safer room-sharing
  • Makes night feeds quicker and easier
  • Helps you bond while still giving baby their own space
  • Ideal from birth to around 6 months
  • Many convert into a standalone crib

All bedside cribs sold in the UK should meet BS EN 1130 safety standards – always look for this for peace of mind.

⭐ Our Top 5 Bedside Cribs

Here are our hand-picked favourites, combining safety, style and great value.

1️⃣ Close to Me by Cosatto – NEW in Hoglet & Lollop

Why we love it:
A fun yet practical co-sleeper that brings Cosatto’s signature style into your bedroom while keeping baby snug and close.

A brilliant choice if you want something a little different that still delivers comfort and safety.

  • Suitable from birth to 9kg or until your baby can sit up unaided -whichever comes first
  • Quick pop-up assembly – fuss-free setup in seconds
  • 5 adjustable height positions – for the perfect bedside fit
  • Breathable mesh sides – for airflow and easy visibility
  • Simple drop-down side – reach and comfort your baby with ease – intended for use in bedside sleeper mode only
  • Comfortable padded mattress – for cosy snoozes

2️⃣ Lua Bedside Crib by Mamas & Papas – Grey or Fawn

Lua bedside crib by Mamas and Papas

Why we love it:
Beautifully made with a premium feel, plus fantastic value bundles including mattress protector and fitted sheets.

Perfect for parents wanting luxury, quality fabrics and great bundled savings.

  • Drop-down sides with auto-return feature
  • Removable bassinet
  • Breathable mesh panels
  • Comfortable mattress with fibre core
  • Built-in changing mat and shelf

3️⃣ Bubba & Me Luxe by Ickle Bubba – Stone or Biscuit

ickle Bubba Bubba & Me Luxe Bedside Crib

Why we love it:
A sleek, modern update to a much-loved classic, offering great design at an affordable price.

Ideal if you want contemporary style without stretching the budget.

  • Push to gently rock baby to sleep or lock into static mode
  • 7 height positions to suit a wide range of beds
  • Adjustable straps secure the cot to most beds
  • Stylish textured fabric outer
  • Wood effect tubing for a premium finish

4️⃣ The Wiggle Crib

The wiggle bedside crib by Babystyle

Why we love it:
If the name doesn’t make you smile, the stylish design and fantastic price certainly will.

A great all-rounder that combines looks, comfort and value in one clever crib.

  • Wiggle motion with 3 speeds;
  • Auto shut off after 45 minutes
  • Motion detection initiates the calming wiggle motion to soothe baby back to sleep;
  • 6 built-in tunes and 2 sounds with volume control;
  • Includes handy remote;

5️⃣ Air Motion Bedside Crib by Babymore

Air Motion Bedside Crib

Why we love it:
Amazing value with a drop-side and clever rock-or-lock feature to gently soothe baby to sleep.

One of the best budget-friendly bedside cribs on the market – especially when on offer.

Helps baby build up a sleeping routine quickly.
● Even when baby is fully awake, the stronger gliding sensation will keep them entertained.
● Stand-alone crib, no need to lock it onto your bed, and it can be used anywhere in your
home.

💤 What to Look for in a Bedside Crib

When choosing your crib, consider:

  • ✔️ Adjustable height to match your bed
  • ✔️ Breathable mesh sides for airflow
  • ✔️ Firm, flat mattress for safe sleep
  • ✔️ Easy drop-side or zip access
  • ✔️ Wheels for moving around the house
  • ✔️ Compliance with BS EN 1130

Always place baby on their back, on a clear, flat mattress with no loose bedding, in line with NHS safe sleep advice.

🤍 A Safe & Simple Start for You and Baby

A bedside crib gives you the closeness you crave in those early days, while helping everyone get a little more rest. Whether you’re drawn to luxury bundles, stylish finishes or unbeatable value, there’s a perfect option waiting for you.

✨ Plus, enjoy an extra 10% off our already reduced prices – making now the perfect time to prepare for your little one’s arrival. ✨

If you’d like help choosing the right crib for your space, bed height or style, we’re always here to help.

Sweet dreams for you and your baby 🌙

Mandy Ruck