Bedside Cot Reviews

A bedside crib, also known as a baby bassinet, is placed next to your bed so that you are able to safely attend to your infant during night feeds and nappy-changings, without needing to leave the bed. They also help in creating confidence as your baby gets more comfortable in their own space to sleep.

The Joie Roomie Glide

The Joie Roomie Glide crib is a crib that can be placed at the bedside, allowing parents to stay with their newborn while ensuring that they are resting safely. Its smooth gliding motion is able to lull your baby back to sleep. Its innovative features ensure that you can keep an eye on them without having to leave your bed.

The cot's sliding side panel raises and lowers at the touch of a button, making it simple to reach in and soothe a crying infant at night. It also comes with 11 height adjustments that allow it to fit the mattress of almost every size bed. Additionally, it includes adjustable folding feet to ensure that it sits at just the right level.

The cot is cushioned and features mesh sides for better ventilation, and its mattress is made of high-density foam for added protection. It's also washable so you can keep it clean. Additionally, it comes with a fitted sheet that is suitable for the cot.

Unlike some other bedside cribs like the Roomie Glide is suitable for all beds, including divans, thanks to its straps and clip attachment. It can be used as a stand-alone crib if it isn't connected to the bed. bedside crib co sleeper comes with a variety of wonderful features designed with the idea of parent-child bonding in mind.

It is crucial to keep in mind that this crib will not last as long after your baby turns six months old. You'll need to purchase a larger cot. Overall, Roanna thought that the Joie Roomie Glide crib was an excellent purchase. She loved its sleek design.


John Lewis sells the Roomie Glide for PS160. Roanna thought this was a fair price for such an item. She also liked how it appeared in the bedroom and believed that the grey shade would suit most modern homes. She also mentioned that it's not a good idea to rock a baby when it's younger as it can create a bad sleep pattern for later.

The Tutti Bambini CoZee

The Tutti Bambini CoZee bedside crib is designed to ensure an uninterrupted night's sleep. It has a drop-side rail which can be easily removed for feedings at night without having to disturb your baby or get them out of bed it's ideal for breastfeeding mothers! It's also lightweight and easy to move around during nap time or for travel.

We love the fact that it's made of soft fabrics with mesh sides that breathe, which aids in airflow and comfort. It's available in charcoal and oak and comes with a variety of melange fabrics that work well with a variety of decor styles. Anna found it to be sturdy and secure after being affixed to her bed. The legs snapped into place and the zippers were secure to ensure security. It took Anna about 10 minutes to put together and didn't require any tools. There are clear instructions, a video and a customer support number in case you experience any issues.

In addition to the standard features you'd expect from a bedside crib such as the ability to connect to your existing bed using a stay-in place connection system and six levels of height The CoZee comes with an additional incline option that can be used to help aid congestion or reflux in infants. It is also machine-washable - a must for all the dribbles, vomit, and snot that can be found in a newborn baby!

The CoZee is an excellent choice to keep your child close during the first six months of learning to sleep independently. It can be used as a changing station, cot or toddler bed. It can be turned into a sofa bed by the addition of an extension pack. While it won't be able to magically make your baby sleep or feed them, it will rock the baby and take them to school.

The Chicco Next2Me Magic

This is one of the more expensive models, but it has a wide array of features. It can be used as either a side-sleeper or a standalone crib that is suitable for infants ranging from birth to six months. It's easy to open and close the side panel thanks to the new mechanism. It's also more adjustable than the predecessor, with 11 different height settings as well as legs that retract to fit underneath any bed.

Our testers were impressed with the simple access to the side panel, which can be lowered and raised at the touch of the button. This was particularly useful during nighttime feedings as they could reach in and pick up their baby without disturbing them.

It is possible to lower the side panel by itself but this is not recommended since it increases the likelihood that your child will fall out of the cot. However, the patented safety locking mechanism guarantees that it can only stay down when attached to the bed of the parent correctly. This feature is great for peace of mind if you are breastfeeding and need frequent night feeds.

Telescopic legs enable the Chicco Next2Me Magic to be used with any bed including divan bases and beds with drawers. It features a tilting feature to help reflux babies, and a rocking function to help calm them after a meal. It's also very large and has great ventilation due to its mesh sides.

The Next2Me Magic was easy to use and set up for our test subjects even with the lengthy instruction manual. It's a bit heavier than other side-sleepers but it's easily moved from one room to another. It's also small enough to fit into its travel bag when not in use, which is a bonus in the event that you have to transport it. The only negative our test subjects found was that the side panel didn't flex as much compared to other models. This made it a little harder to see the baby from your bed.

The Shnuggle Air

If you're in search of a crib for your bed that will grow with your child, then the Shnuggle Air is definitely worth a look. It's a crib for co-sleeping that can be attached securely to your bed and can be transformed into a stylish cot when your baby is old enough. Ideal for feeding at night and strengthening your bond with your baby's new.

The Shnuggle Air crib is designed to breathe, not like other models. The dual-view mesh side panels and airflow mattress that is hypoallergenic and breathable allow for maximum airflow, keeping your baby cool and comfortable. The gentle slope helps ease reflux and colic. The zip-down side lets you to feed your baby or comfort them during the night.

The cot conversion kit is also well-designed with clear instructions. It comes with everything you need. It took us around an hour to put together and was reasonably straightforward. The only drawback was the absence of captions in writing on some of the pictures which made it difficult to understand some of the steps. However, overall it was a simple process and the quality of the materials used was high.

The Shnuggle Air is a great choice for women who are breastfeeding or have had an e-csection. It lets them reach out and touch their baby to comfort them and feeding without having to leave their bed. It's ideal for parents who don't want to deal with the hassle of putting their baby in a traditional cot, or getting out of it.

During our tests we noticed the smooth motion of this next-to-me crib to be especially useful in lulling babies back to sleep after feedings at night and midday. The drop-down sides make it easy to feed or soothe babies throughout the night. This was a big selling point for our tired moms who took part in our tests. The Joie Roomie Glide is a elegant and practical crib that doesn't rock or have extra features such as the sound machine.