Why Choose a Cabin Bed Or Mid Sleeper?

It could be turned into a den, car park or even a hospital for their teddy, the void space underneath a kids cabin bed or a mid-sleeper gives kids plenty of space to store all their toys and play equipment.

Cabin beds and mid sleepers are designed to achieve a balance between practicality and enjoyment in the rooms of children. They can provide storage options, a sofa or seating area, and a pull-out desk.

Space Saving

Mid sleeper and Cabin beds are ideal for maximizing space, whether you have a tiny bedroom or are looking to eliminate excess furniture. Not only are they practical and stylish, they also allow for lots of storage options, including drawers or shelves, which aid in keeping clothes, books and toys tidied away when not being used.

Designed to balance space-saving and comfort, mid-sleeper beds feature an elevated platform for sleeping and a wide space underneath that can be customized to meet individual needs. They're usually a little higher than bunk beds, but less than high-sleepers. They typically come with a short ladder to access the top of the bed, as well as plenty of space under to create an office, study space or a play area. They are ideal for sharing with siblings in a room or spontaneous sleepovers.

You can make them more attractive by adding accessories like bookshelf or desk, which can be connected to the side. Some models have a pull-out desk that is perfect for studying and homework. Add a sofa for extra entertainment or to create a space or a retreat where your child can retreat at night.

There are also mid sleeper alternatives that do not have built-in storage beneath, like on the Marlowe Mid Sleeper Bed. You can personalise this area by adding different furniture pieces such as a bookcase or bean bags to read in. Your child could make it as their own personal space or a park for their the teddy bears. You could also install a curtain with some wall-mounted shelves to create extra storage. This will make the room appear more like a focal point of the room.

Pull Out Desk

For older children, A pull-out desk is a great way for them to do their homework and think creative while having fun. Many of the cabin bed and mid-sleeper designs from Steens for Kids come with an innovative pull-out desk that they can easily store away when not in use, leaving plenty of space beneath the bed for play.

A majority of the mid sleeper beds we carry include clever storage solutions to keep their rooms tidy and organized. Underbed drawers, shelves or even fun playtents can be hidden in the corner to create a cozy hideaway. These options are ideal when your child's bedroom is small and you want to keep it neat and neat.

Our Trasman Girona mid-sleeper, for example, features a chest of drawers, a pull-out desk, and a large shelving unit, all built into the frame of the bed so that they don't occupy any floor space whatsoever. For a simpler option, try the Stompa Auburn midsleeper, which has three spacious drawers big enough to accommodate their undies and socks, and a desk with ample elbow room for doing homework.

For smaller children, the Kids Avenue Estella 1 is an amazing cabin bed that comes with a convenient storage cube that can be placed under the bed, ensuring they can have plenty of room for toys and books and can be used as a convenient study space when it's time to do their homework. The cabin bed also features an enjoyable play tent or tunnel that can be tucked into the corner to create a cosy space and is able to be closed off when not in use. The cabin bed is designed to fit a standard UK single size mattress (90cm by 190cm).

Bunk Beds Store of cabin beds and mid sleepers is that they offer various furniture options beneath. You can personalize the bedroom of your child and incorporate a fun, creative design to it. There are a myriad of options. Some include under-bed drawers or shelves to store things as well as curtains or play tents to create a fun den underneath the bed. A lot of them have a pull-out desk which can be used to create educational and creative activities.

If you're looking to design a fun pirate themed room or opt for a classic red and blue colour scheme, there is sure to be a mid-sleeper and high sleeper option that will suit your child's bedroom perfectly. There are also a lot of neutral options as well that will be just as flexible when your child is an adult and requires their space to be better suitable for studying and working.

If your child loves to entertain their family and friends there are many options for high and mid sleepers that include seating or a sofa. This can work as a lounge area or an ideal reading area with some models even having an extra sofa bed that doubles into a guest bed.

You can make the most out of the space your child is in by combining an upper or middle-sleeper with a bookcase to create a nook where they can store their books as well as other treasured items. The shelves can be used to display their most loved toys and to encourage a tidy bedroom!

Mid and high sleeper beds can be paired with a range of fun bedding options, including fun wallpapers, duvet covers and bedding sets. It's your choice and your child's style in the bedroom. We recommend choosing a theme that you can easily change when your child is no longer using it.

Safety

Mid sleeper and cabin beds are excellent choices for children's bedrooms, offering practicality and fun in a space-saving design. However, safety is the top priority when it comes to these kinds of beds. A high-quality, quality children's mid-sleeper bed comes with many features that provide the highest possible safety for your child from safe guard rails to sturdy ladders or steps.


Height is a very important aspect to take into account when selecting a cabin bed. It is crucial that your child is able to climb the ladder or steps easily. This is the reason we suggest selecting beds with frames with a frame height that is low, around 100cm and rounded treads on the ladder.

To avoid injuries or accidents it is essential to ensure that the mid-sleeper or cabin mattress you select has the maximum depth of mattress. It's also recommended to utilize a mattress protector cover that can be purchased at the same time as the new frame for your child's bed.

When your child is ready to make the transition from a cot to a high-sleeper or kids mid-sleeper and they feel a sense of feeling of accomplishment and confidence as they climb on their raised bed platform. The process of climbing into their bed can help build a sense of self-confidence and independence that is crucial in encouraging children to sleep at the end of the night. The elevated platform can be used to store toys or other personal items that children might need during the day.

A mid-sleeper or high-sleeper can be a great option for older children, especially as they enter their teenage years. The area underneath the bed can be a good area for children to keep notebooks, pens, and other educational products they might need for school and studying. This will allow them to keep the space neat and tidy while keeping all of their essentials in reach.