Cot & Cot Bed Mattresses

Create a comfortable sleep space for your little one with our Cot & Cot Bed Mattresses collection at Clair de Lune. Choosing the right mattress is an important part of preparing your baby's nursery, whether you're welcoming a newborn or getting ready for your growing child to move into a cot bed.

Explore our range of cot and cot bed mattresses, designed to fit different nursery sleep spaces. With a choice of options to suit your needs, you can find a mattress that fits your cot or cot bed and helps you prepare a practical, comfortable environment for your little one.

Why Choose Our Cot & Cot Bed Mattresses?

• Mattresses for cots and cot beds
• Options to suit different nursery sleep spaces
• Designed for use with compatible cot and cot bed frames
• Practical essentials for preparing your baby's nursery
• Options for newborns and growing children
• A choice of mattress designs to suit your needs
• Important everyday essentials for your little one's sleep space
• Products from a nursery brand with over 80 years of experience

Choosing the Right Cot or Cot Bed Mattress

When choosing a mattress, it's important to check the measurements of your cot or cot bed before ordering. A mattress should fit the frame correctly, without dangerous gaps around the edges. Cot and cot bed mattresses are available in different sizes, so always compare the product dimensions with your bed frame's specifications.

Consider the individual mattress features and care instructions when deciding which option best suits your family. Check the product description for details about materials, construction and any relevant safety standards.

Cot Mattresses for Your Baby's First Bed

A cot mattress is an essential part of preparing your baby's nursery. Choosing the correct size helps ensure the mattress fits your cot frame properly, providing a suitable sleep surface for your little one.

Look for a mattress designed specifically for your cot and always follow the manufacturer's instructions for use and care. For safer sleep, choose a firm, flat mattress that is in good condition and fits the cot correctly, with no gaps around the edges.

Cot Bed Mattresses for Growing Little Ones

A cot bed offers a longer-term option as your child grows, and choosing a compatible mattress is an important part of getting their sleep space ready. Cot bed mattresses are designed for cot bed frames, which can differ in size from standard cots.

Before purchasing, check your cot bed's recommended mattress dimensions and compare them with the product details. A correctly fitting mattress helps you prepare a suitable sleep space as your little one moves through their early years.

Mattress Care & Everyday Comfort

Looking after your cot or cot bed mattress helps keep your child's sleep space clean and well maintained. Always follow the manufacturer's care instructions, including any guidance on cleaning, ventilation and the use of mattress protectors.

Check your mattress regularly for signs of damage or wear and replace it if it is no longer in good condition. If you're using a mattress protector or fitted sheet, make sure it fits correctly without compromising the mattress fit.

Safe Sleep with Cot & Cot Bed Mattresses

Your baby's safety is always the priority. Use a firm, flat mattress that fits the cot correctly, and follow the manufacturer's instructions for the mattress and bed frame. For babies under 12 months, place your baby on their back to sleep and keep their sleep space clear of pillows, loose blankets, toys and other soft items.

Avoid adding extra mattresses or padding, and do not use a mattress that is damaged or does not fit the frame properly. Follow current NHS safer sleep guidance and the instructions supplied with your product.

Why Choose Clair de Lune Cot & Cot Bed Mattresses?

With over 80 years of experience creating nursery products, Clair de Lune understands the importance of practical essentials when preparing for a new arrival. Our Cot & Cot Bed Mattresses collection helps you explore options for different nursery sleep spaces, from your baby's first cot to a cot bed for their growing years.

Explore our collection to find a mattress that suits your bed frame, your nursery and your family's needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the difference between a cot mattress and a cot bed mattress?

The main difference is the size and the bed frame each mattress is designed for. Cot bed mattresses are generally made for larger cot bed frames, so always check the dimensions before purchasing.

2. How do I choose the right mattress size?

Check the manufacturer's recommended mattress dimensions for your cot or cot bed, then compare them with the measurements listed on the mattress product page. The mattress should fit correctly, without gaps around the edges.

3. What type of mattress is best for a newborn?

Choose a firm, flat mattress in good condition that fits the cot correctly. Follow current NHS safer sleep guidance and the manufacturer's instructions for your specific product.

4. Can I use a cot mattress in a cot bed?

Only if the mattress dimensions are specifically suitable for the cot bed frame. Never assume a standard cot mattress will fit a cot bed, as the sizes can differ.

5. When should I replace my baby's mattress?

Replace a mattress if it is damaged, worn, no longer fits correctly or does not provide a firm, flat surface. Follow the manufacturer's guidance on use and replacement.

6. Can I use a mattress protector with a cot or cot bed mattress?

Yes, provided the protector is suitable for the mattress size and fits securely. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions and ensure the mattress remains correctly fitted within the frame.

7. How do I clean a cot or cot bed mattress?

Cleaning instructions vary by product. Check the manufacturer's care guidance before cleaning, and avoid soaking the mattress unless the instructions specifically allow it.

8. Do you offer free UK delivery on cot and cot bed mattresses?

Clair de Lune offers free UK delivery on orders over £49. For orders below this threshold, check our delivery information for the applicable charges.