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 Folding Travel Cot (Bassinette level or full height) Excellent Condition Features a bassinette level for younger babies. The bassinet level attaches easily for younger babies, giving them a snug raised space to sleep, then removes... | £21.35 or make offer £5.21 delivery |
 | Bedside Crib Cot - USED This bedside crib cot, made in the United Kingdom, is designed to fit a crib and comes in a stylish grey colour. It is a... | £31.90 £10.00 delivery |
 | Mamas & Papas Wooden Drop side Cot with Mattress & Fitted Sheet Made from high-quality wood, this cot is sturdy and durable for your little one's safety. | £78.70 £21.50 delivery |
 | Babylo Drop Side Portable Travel Cot Playpen with Mat Babylo Drop Side Portable Travel Cot Playpen with Mat | £26.70 or make offer £5.21 delivery |
 | 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 |
 | Red kite Sleep tight travel cot light weight Black & white used once Padded mattress for a comfortable night’s sleep. suitable from birth to approx. Carry handle for easy travel. Protector case for storage and travel use. Used... | £24.61 or make offer £5.21 delivery |
 | Baby Cot Bed Mattress Mother Nurture, 1200X600X80mm The Baby Cot Bed Mattress by Mother Nurture is designed to fit a standard cot, measuring 1200x600x80mm. The mattress is in a crisp white colour,... | £23.58 or make offer £3.71 delivery |
 | Travel-lite Portable Travel Cot & Playpen - Includes Mattress & Bag Make traveling with your little one effortless with this colourful Travel-lite Portable Travel Cot and Playpen. Featuring a fun, vibrant retro teal, pink, and purple... | £22.00 or make offer £5.64 delivery |
 | IKEA SNIGLAR cot, KRUMMELUR mattress, 2x mattress protector, 2x fitted sheets The IKEA SNIGLAR cot is designed to fit a 60cm wide and 120cm long mattress, such as the KRUMMELUR mattress. This set includes two mattress... | £52.70 or make offer Collection only (Manchester) |
 | 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.