Second Hand Cots
It is an exciting time when we welcome a new baby into the world and it is an experience many of us enjoy and look forward too. Even though many wonderful things happen when having a baby, it can also be a very stressful time when it comes to buying essentials for the baby as they require a lot and it can become very expensive. There are many essential items that a baby requires and one of the most expensive is the baby’s cot. The cot is the first bed for the baby and it is important that they have a comfortable and safe bed to start their life off.
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 | Joie Grey Bedside Crib/Travel Cot - Foldable, Portable In great condition, no instructions unfortunately but it's quite easy to assemble. i can't remember how to zip up the carry bag, unless the other... | £23.96 £7.19 delivery |
 | Red Kite Cozysleep Bedside Crib Grey Adjustable Baby Next To Me Cot Red Kite Cozysleep bedside crib in grey, complete with mattress and lower storage shelf. A practical and popular bedside crib designed to safely keep baby... | £49.99 or make offer Collection only (Fleet) |
 | Stokke Sleepi Mini Cot Bundle Stokke® Sleepi™ Mini Mattress (RRP £119). Stokke® Sleepi™ Mini Protection Sheet (RRP £39). 3 x Stokke® Sleepi™ Mini Fitted Sheets (RRP £78). | £135.90 or make offer £16.50 delivery |
 | Chicco Next to Me Dream Cot Bedside Crib with Mattress Please see photos for some minor marks. Otherwise in very good condition. Rocks, has a side that drops for access to baby. Has a mattress... | £29.82 or make offer £5.21 delivery |
 | Mothercare Used Travel Cot Comes with carry bag so easy to transport. Length 102cm. Width 72cm Height from legs 78cm One of the loops underneath is missing but this... | £21.50 Free delivery |
 | Grey Bella Baby Bedside Sleeper for Crib/Cot With Mattress Baby cot bed, only used for lounge cot bed. Not used many times, only to hang clothes lol. | £32.94 or make offer £5.21 delivery |
 | NSA Standard Travel Cot with Mattress - PURPLE Comfortable Mattress : Includes a padded mattress for your baby’s restful sleep. We do not test it before sale. | £8.99 Free delivery |
 | Baby Toddler Cot Bed Mattress With Good Condition White baby cot bed with mattress very good condition hardly used | £52.70 or make offer £5.21 delivery |
 | John Lewis Cot bed with Mattress ( Used) Dual-Sided Baby Cot Mattress Two-Stage Support: Firm side for 0–12 months; softer side for 12 months+. Easy to Clean: If you have a carpet cleaner/wet... | £20.00 or make offer Collection only (London) |
 | Mamas & Papas Petite Cot and Mattress Set White, for Babies, 18 Months The Mamas & Papas Petite Cot and Mattress Set in white is designed specifically for babies and toddlers up to 18 months old. The cot... | £63.10 or make offer £6.65 delivery |
Even though most cots roughly look the same, there are a variety of cots on the market ranging in different materials, colours, sizes and that also come with additional storage. Cot’s start to get expensive when you are looking for a more robust cot made in a thicker wood and that comes with storage. Also, if you have twins, you will more than likely have to buy two cots and this will automatically double the price.
A great way to save money on your baby’s first cot is to look on the second hand market. A lot of families sell their used baby’s cot once they have outgrown it and they are a lot cheaper than brand new cots. Also, if you have your heart set on an expensive cot but cannot afford it, more than likely there will be someone selling the same cot, or similar, at a considerably lower price and therefore you can get the best cot without having to pay a lot of money for it. Second hand cots are a great way to save money and they are often in just as good condition as brand new cots.