Find the Best Kids Bunk Beds and Loft Beds for Your Family

Loft beds and bunk beds are space-saving options that allow kids to feel adventurous. They're available in a wide array of designs, finishes and configurations.

A twin-over-full bunk, for instance it allows the room to grow and helps to save the floor space. One child can sleep on the top bunk. Some have a ladder or trundle that allows easy access to the bed on top.

1. Crate & Kids Babyletto TipToe White & Washed Natural Wood Kids Bunk Bed

Kids bunk beds can boost the floor space in a small room, allowing more room for storage and play. A twin-over-twin bunk bed designed for children is ideal for small spaces, whereas a full-over-twin bunk bed works well in larger rooms. Kids bunk beds also come in different sizes, making it easy to find the perfect bunk bed for your family.

If you're planning to furnish your child's bedroom with a classic wooden bunk bed or opting for a sleek metal model, there are many options that will easily fit in with your child's ever-evolving taste. Bunk beds are a stylish and practical accessory to any bedroom regardless of the amount of space available.

Some bunk beds come with additional features that make them stand out, like ladders that can be set on either side of the frame for more configuration options. Some bunk beds have a staircase to climb up, or a desk. These are great options for older children who want to work or study from the top but don't necessarily require a full-size bed.


In terms of safety, most bunk beds for children have high weight limits for the top and bottom, as well as guard rails to prevent falling or causing injury. They also pass anti-tip testing, a must for any furniture that is designed for children.

Many of our favorite bunk beds for kids can be transformed into two separate beds. This prolongs the lifespan of your investment, and allows both children to be able to sleep when they are at their best. Some have trundles to provide additional storage or an additional mattress (which is particularly useful when one child is struggling to fall asleep). Some bunk beds, like our choice from Babyletto are certified GREENGUARD-GOLD, which means they meet strict chemical emissions and VOC standards, which results in a better indoor air quality.

2. Storkcraft Storksong Bunk Bed

Bunk beds for children are a great way to maximize the space in your kid's bedroom, while allowing siblings or friends to sleep in the same room without sharing a mattress. There are a myriad of types of bunk beds that are available, each with their own distinct features and benefits. Bunk beds are made from metal or wood and feature strong frames that support up to two beds. They can also be fitted with drawers or a trundle beds that allow the lower bed to serve as a couch during the day and then expand to a bed at night.

The most commonly used bunk bed consists of two beds that are placed one on top of the other. This arrangement is ideal for kids who have outgrown cribs, but aren't quite ready to upgrade to full-size beds. Some bunk beds come with an extra twin-sized mattress which can be placed under the bunk at the bottom to give extra sleeping space. Some other bunk beds have an ottoman at the bottom, which can be used as a couch during the day and pulled out to become an overnight bed.

For children on the smaller side, consider the lowest bunk, which is a bit closer to the ground. This kind of bunk bed is suitable for rooms with lower ceilings, and provides a safer sleeping environment for children. Many low bunks also have broad and flat ladder rungs that allow for easy climbing, and they can be equipped with safety rails for added peace of mind.

It's a good idea select a bunk that is high for older children, however, you must ensure they have the proper space and safety precautions to sleep on top. It is also recommended that children of this age share a bed only if they have similar schedules and agree to abide by certain rules like no electronic devices or music prior to the time of bed.

3. IKEA Tuffing Twin Over Twin Bunk Bed

Loft beds and bunk beds for kids are excellent solutions to make space in small bedrooms where two full-size beds might not fit. They're also fun for kids providing them with a place to build their own private castle or fort and making it easier for siblings to share a space. And of course, they're ideal for sleepovers with your friends!

You should consider this IKEA option if you're looking for bunk beds that provide the most value for money. It's a good choice for children due to the lower bed set directly on the floor, making it easier to get into and more suitable for smaller children than beds that are stacked high off the ground. It also meets safety standards and comes with a guardrail.

This bunk bed also benefits of being built with an extremely durable, sturdy design. It is made from MDF and kiln dried wood. It might not be as fashionable as our other choices, but it looks good and is easy to assemble. It's also available in a variety of colors and is a great choice for smaller rooms due to its low-slung bunk at the bottom.

Some bunk bed designs feature twin over twin beds, while others feature twin beds on the bottom and the top is a queen that is perfect to make the most of a shared space or accommodating older siblings who wish to sleep together but aren't ready for a full-sized mattress on the top. And some have a futon on the bottom, which can be converted into a bed, which could be useful for guests or older kids who need a guest room.

4. Kids & Co. Farmhouse Bunk Bed

The l-shaped frame on the kids' bunk bed gives additional headroom, so parents can read their children stories without having to worry about bumping into them. The Shyann bunk comes in three lovely finishes: snowy white for a classic, bright look that works well with country, coastal and cottage bedroom styles and smoky gray for contemporary decors; and rich walnut to add a touch of elegance to traditional rooms. The hidden trundle slides off the bunk's bottom using brushed nickel handles to fit an additional twin mattress. This bunk is perfect for sleepovers or accommodating guests who are on the move.

If your kiddos enjoy playing with farm animals and nursery rhymes, they'll love this bunk bed that replicates the look of a rustic barn. It has a hay loft-like roof with a sloped slope and a built-in ladder which saves space on the floor, as well as two spacious storage drawers that be used as storage under the bed. The lower bunk can be converted to a single twin-size mattress by removing the ladder.

This bunk was designed with children in mind. It has a timeless style that can easily blend into their bedroom decor as they develop. The slatted rails are tall enough for older children to be secure. The bottom bunk also has a trundle bed that can be used to accommodate guests should they need to. The Leighton bunk bed is constructed of solid wood, with clear lines. It also features horizontal slats on the headboards as well as feetboards, which add interest to the.

If you're looking for a single kid's bunk or a triple configuration, this an angular bunk from Wayfair is a great option. It's made of sturdy poplar wood, kiln dried and plywood, which creates a stable, solid base for sleep. The headboard and footboard are decorated with timeless panels that give the bunk bed a an elegant yet casual look. It's a great match with any color scheme, regardless of whether it's contemporary or traditional.

5. Max & Lily Low Bunk Bed

This bunk bed comes with an incline and slide, which is an excellent way to save on space in your child's bedroom. The stacked design allows two people to sleep, while maximising the floor space. The top bunk has a 14" tall guard rail that helps keep your children safe. The ladder can be positioned on either side of the stacked frame, which allows you to customize it to your room perfectly. The low VOC finish, flush matching hardware, and durable finish offer a stylish appearance.

This contemporary twin-over-twin loft bed that has a staircase and an Easy Slide that is super fun, provides the perfect combination of safety and comfort families to use in their kids' bedrooms. A lower platform helps center and stabilize children before they begin the slide. The landing at the bottom is soft which allows for hours of fun. This low loft bed with slide is made from solid New Zealand Pine wood. It's sturdy and durable. Its neutral, non-toxic finish with low VOC creates a healthier environment indoors.

A twin trundle adds additional sleeping space for guests to stay for the night. It's the ideal choice for a shared bedroom or the ultimate place to sleepover. Its trundle can be tucked under the bunk below to create a comfortable, secure sleeping arrangement. Furthermore, this kids' bunk bed with a trundle has strong construction and a durable metal slat support system that can support up to 400 pounds of sleeping weight. The ladder, trundle and all required hardware is included. This makes it simple to set up for you and your children.