Best cot on Reddit
137 reviews from r/BeyondTheBumpUK, r/camping, r/CampingGear and 12 more subreddits
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#1
Coleman
4.3
(13)
"Coleman 'camping cot + air mattress' combo."
"Coleman trailhead 2."
"I have an XXL coleman trailhead 2, layer a sleeping bag on the bottom to lay on and it's just as comfy as a bed."
"I’d def recommend one if you can get it!"
"Coleman cot and a roll up mattress pad!!!"
"I have a pair of the Coleman trailhead II costs. They are for car camping and they are heavy."
"Anything coleman is decent."
"I do Coleman queen cot then a trifold mattress. Works pretty good."
"Coleman cot maybe get an extra foam pad to throw on it but it's actually very comfortable."
"10/10 sleep setup."
#2
Helinox
4.7
(6)
"Helinox makes a great one!"
"I have had absolutely no problems with my Helinox cot."
"Its great. Its light and packs up small."
"It’s pricey but the Helinox is awesome."
"Best on the market: Helinox Cot One and Cot Max. Worth the asking price? Probably not."
"It seems super solid."
#3
REI Kingdom Cot
5.0
(5)
"Most comfortable cot I have slept on."
"They’re both super comfortable."
"The Kingdom Cot is wildly comfortable."
"Is a cadillac."
"For me the most comfortable cot I’ve found."
#4
IKEA
4.2
(6)
"We got ours in IKEA. It's the one with the drawer underneath."
"We have the ikea SNIGLAR and are happy with it."
"Got mine from IKEA on sale didn't cost me more than 100 even with a mattress and sheets inclusive"
"We got the one from IKEA. Cheap and friendly and has adjustable height."
"We were thinking of getting the Ikea Sniglar, it’s pretty basic but good value (£80)."
"It converts to a toddler bed so our oldest used it like that until he turned 3."
#5
Hauck
4.2
(5)
"It’s fab! I just bought a regular cot mattress to fit inside and it’s worked great."
"It’s great! Folds up quite compact."
"We have a Hauck travel cot which comes with a suspended floor for infants."
"We just bought a hauack which is 120 long as our 13 month old grew out of his regular sized Joie."
"The cot itself is easy to use and folds nicely but the extra mattress can only be used if we go somewhere in the car."
#6
Boori Drop Side Cot
5.0
(3)
"The higher setting really helps."
"They're fabulous."
"I found it easy to lift baby in and out."
#7
SlumberJack
4.7
(3)
"Very comfortable."
"Really like the slumberjack cots."
"It is dope."
#8
Joie
4.7
(3)
"It’s great! It has a higher attachment for younger babies that you then remove to make it a normal travel cot."
"It's a great portacot, sturdy and easy to pack up and assemble."
"We use the Joie kubbie as our main cot for our 11 month old twins and they're fine in them."
#9
Coleman Queen Cot
4.3
(3)
"I highly recommend a cot + air mattress. I have the queen Coleman and love it."
"I used a Coleman Queen sized cot a few years ago."
"Just buy the Coleman Queen."
#10
Coleman Cot
4.0
(3)
"Reviews look good and they have a removable side table!"
"Surprisingly comfortable."
"I think I have the Coleman cot you are talking about. I absolutely love it."
#11
Bugaboo Stardust
4.0
(3)
"So easy to open and close. And the mattress is pretty good."
"The top rated Choice model is the Bugaboo Stardust."
"The bassinet seems to be as long as the cot."
#12
Moses Basket
4.0
(3)
"You could buy a moses basket as little one would fit in that for a while anyway."
"Just get a moses basket and a stand."
"Maybe instead of buying a cot, buy a moses basket instead."
#13
Tutti Bambini
5.0
(2)
"I love it and would recommend."
"It was literally perfect for my 2 babies and I'd get it again with my now 3rd."
#14
Travel Cot
5.0
(2)
"Get a travel one. They are really handy because you can put them in your living room or outside of the bathroom."
"Why not get a travel cot, its gonna be useful at some point anyway."
#15
Little Life
5.0
(2)
"I love the little life arc2, got one secondhand off eBay."
"Little life is a good size and has a side opening, baby always sleeps well in it too."
#16
Baby Bjorn
4.5
(2)
"I really rate it."
"The baby Bjorn we have now has given us the least stress/stife at putting up and down."
#17
Amazon
4.5
(2)
"Used this cot and mattress thing and was snug as a bug."
"I’ve seen people recommend this one/this style."
#18
Phil and Ted's
4.0
(2)
"We had a Phil and Ted's and it was fine."
"Because the side unzips down which was handy."
#19
Unknown Cot
4.0
(2)
"Basically you want one that meets international standards if using it long term."
"Is the cot actually comfy? From newborn to now at 9 months my daughter refused to sleep in anything infant safe."
#20
Disc-O-Bed
4.0
(2)
"Very sturdy and comfy, but heavy."
"I bought a Disc-O-Bed and shortened the side rails to fit my short bed truck."
#21
Ozark
3.5
(2)
"I got a cheap Ozark zip cot from Wal"
"Not as packable but the Ozark zipper cot from Walmart does pack into a nice sized bag."
#22
Pack-n-Play
5.0
(1)
"My daughter used a pack-n-play for the first months."
#23
HARPPA
5.0
(1)
"I hope you can find that in the UK! I will add the link to the one we purchased!"
#24
Roll-a-Cots
5.0
(1)
"I like Roll-a-Cots. They are portable, lightweight, and easy to assemble."
#25
Boori Drop Sided Cot
5.0
(1)
"Will check out boori drop sided second hand - thanks all !"
#26
OBaby Cotbed
5.0
(1)
"I got an OBaby cotbed for £50 that would have been £250 new."
#27
Unknown Mini Cot Bed
5.0
(1)
"We got a mini cot bed for our daughter which she slept in from birth."
#28
Babyhood
5.0
(1)
"Babyhood ergonomic cot or mini cot is the one we have, I love it."
#29
Thermarest
5.0
(1)
"I went through a lot of inflatable pads before I landed on a Thermarest Xlite large size."
#30
Exped
5.0
(1)
"For a high quality camp pad on the ground, I recommend the Exped Megamat."
#31
Helinox Cot Max
5.0
(1)
"Incredible combination although quite pricey."
#32
Teton Sports Outfitters XXL Cot
5.0
(1)
"It also isn’t tippy- one that will likely tip over if I’m not careful."
#33
Coleman Comfort Smart Camping Cots Deluxe
5.0
(1)
"Super comfortable."
#34
Teton Tent/Cot Combo
5.0
(1)
"I sleep so well in it."
#35
Nuna Sena Aire
5.0
(1)
"Super easily and the bag is easy to carry."
#36
Boori Turin Cot
5.0
(1)
"I'm very happy with it."
#37
ALPHA CAMP Oversized Cot
5.0
(1)
"I would recommend."
#38
Coleman ComfortSmart Deluxe Cot
5.0
(1)
"We really love them!"
#39
Costco Cot
5.0
(1)
"My sleeping bag is nearly as comfy as my home bed."
#40
Teton Sports Outfitter XXL Cot
5.0
(1)
"Easy to set up and take down."
#41
Tutti Bambini Cotbed
5.0
(1)
"It's still going strong."
#42
Kijaro Lightweight Cot
5.0
(1)
"5lb is worth the comfort."
#43
Mother Choice Light Portacot
5.0
(1)
"It is the best one we’ve ever had."
#44
Chicco Next2MeForever
5.0
(1)
"It can also turn into a floor bed!"
#45
Cuggl
4.0
(1)
"Mattress is still a-okay, length wise it fit my 2 yr old comfortably."
#46
Cozee Go
4.0
(1)
"It's a great size and is perfect as a playpen."
#47
Cabela's
4.0
(1)
"I would go for a near complete cot, with only the bar ends to install for stretching."
#48
Bjorn
4.0
(1)
"I love the Bjorn cot now but when they are little it is epically hard."
#49
Field & Stream
4.0
(1)
"I have a basic folding Field & Stream cot that is 73”."
#50
Bassinets
4.0
(1)
"Just buy a bassinet for the first few months."
#51
Ozark Trail
4.0
(1)
"I have an xl ozark trail. Weighs a ton, but I like the extra width for my stomach/side sleeping."
#52
Kamp-Rite
4.0
(1)
"Something like this: You'll have to shop around to find one around 200$ though."
#53
Teton Sports
4.0
(1)
"For a heavyweight cot maybe Teton Sports."
#54
Guava Cot
4.0
(1)
"We went with a guava because of the side opening and greenguard certificate."
#55
Babyhood Ergonomic Cot
4.0
(1)
"It's expensive but you might want to try an ergonomic or 'backsaver' cot."
#56
Teton OUTFITTER XXL CAMP C
4.0
(1)
"Check out Teton OUTFITTER XXL CAMP C."
#57
Phil and Ted's Portacot
4.0
(1)
"I have back issues and it is great for me."
#58
Kamp-Rite Double Kwik-Cot
4.0
(1)
"Overall, it’s comfortable with two people."
#59
Woods
4.0
(1)
"I use this cot: Woods Powerlight low set."
#60
Costco
4.0
(1)
"I bought one from Costco, if you have access to one. Seems very sturdy and says it holds up-to 300lbs!"
#61
Grotime
4.0
(1)
"We had a Grotime Jiminy for from baby bunting."
#62
REI
4.0
(1)
"Ultralights pack down pretty small if he has to ruck everything in and out."
#63
Guava
4.0
(1)
"I’ve seen the Lotus travel crib by Guava recommended for this exact use case."
#64
Naturehike
4.0
(1)
"This combo has been pretty comfy! I'm a side sleeper, so this setup makes a great difference."
#65
OneTigris
4.0
(1)
"I like the OneTigris one with the easy clamp."
#66
Obaby
4.0
(1)
"Fits really well in our small bedroom."
#67
Chicco
4.0
(1)
"We bought the Chicco Alfa Lite and a knock off called Pamo Babe from Amazon. Both are fine but the Chicco def seems higher quality."
#68
Little Dutch
4.0
(1)
"We have the little dutch one. Good price, folds up pretty small and has worked well so far."
#69
Nemo Roamer XL
4.0
(1)
"It fits decently on the USGI cots"
#70
Timber Ridge Cot
4.0
(1)
"It was very comfy and if I could afford it, I would buy another one."
#71
Roll-A-Cot
4.0
(1)
"Indestructible, but relatively light."
#72
CampTime Roll-A-Cot
4.0
(1)
"It was very comfortable on my back."
#73
King Camp Cot
4.0
(1)
"Not going back to pads on the ground unless I have to."
#74
Cabela’s Cot
4.0
(1)
"Extremely solid/durable."
#75
Coleman Trailblazer Cot
4.0
(1)
"Nothing beats the old school army style cot."
#76
Tasman Eco Cot
4.0
(1)
"That’s a plus!"
#77
Boori Daintree
4.0
(1)
"Are very happy with it."
#78
Kaylula Malika
4.0
(1)
"Convertible from a cot to a toddler bed."
#79
Coleman Ridgeline Cot
4.0
(1)
"I prefer it without the pad tbh."
#80
King Camp King Camp XL Cot
4.0
(1)
"I really enjoy its compactness and sturdiness."
#81
Joie Kubbie Cot
4.0
(1)
"It feels a bit more comfortable than others."
#82
Beblum
2.0
(1)
"It has now become a white elephant because baby simply refuses to sleep on it."
#83
Babybjorn
2.0
(1)
"Unfortunately it’s a floor bed with very high sides and it is incredibly difficult getting baby in and out."
#84
Therm-a-Rest
1.0
(1)
"I can recommend avoiding the Therm-a-rest Ultralite cot. Went through two in a single trip."
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