Top 5 At A Glance
Are you looking for a wooden crib?
Coming home with a newborn baby in the first few months and weeks is a magical time. You’ll feel like you’re in your own little world and want to cherish every moment. In this magical world, restless nights are few and far between with the help of a comfy baby crib.
Whether it’s a swinging crib, co-sleeper or a convertible crib, we guarantee you’ll find the perfect wooden crib that fits right into your enchanted world in the list below.
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Our list of five great wooden baby cribs :
Breeze Wooden Swinging Crib for baby to 6 months – White Pine Wood
Rockabye baby in this sweet wood crib for the next few months. Keep your baby close at night and have a 360-degree of them with the slotted design.
When they get fussy, simply rock this stylish swinging crib, and the gentle gliding motion will send them into a sweet lullaby. This piece of nursery furniture is suitable for all budgets!
| Brand | Mamas and Papas – Breeze |
|---|---|
| Colour | Pure White |
| Product Dimensions | H:83cm x W:50cm x L:103.5cm approx. |
| Item Weight | N/A |
| Material | Pine and engineered board |
| Quick Features | Gentle gliding motion – 360 Degree visibility – lock in static position |
| Mattress | No / Click to buy 89 x 40 x 3.5cm crib mattress |
Price: With its compact and sleek design, it’s definitely an excellent choice for any baby’s nursery.
Oliver Furniture Natural Wood Baby Crib, Co-Sleeper, Cradle & Bench
Get ready to have your breath taken away because the beautiful cribs train is making its last stop at this gorgeous Oliver Furniture Wood Co-sleeper, Cradle & Bench.
Make a co-sleeper by lowering one side, placing it against your bed, or raising the side to create a comfy cradle. Our favourite part, though, is the canopy and wooden canopy holder that’ll soothe your baby to sleep.
We’re convinced it is what dreams are made of. Oh, and once they outgrow the cot, the crib converts into a stunning little bench.
Not only gorgeous with its birch and oak details finished in white but practical too! You’re able to transform the co-sleeper crib to meet your baby’s and your needs as they grow. It really is one of a kind.
| Brand | Oliver Furniture – Co-sleeper, Cradle & Bench |
|---|---|
| Colour | White / Natural hardwood legs |
| Product Dimensions | 74cm x 92cm x 49cm |
| Item Weight | N/A |
| Material | Made from solid birch and oak |
| Quick Features | Co-sleeper – Converts to Bench – Wheels to move easily from room to room |
| Mattress | No / Mattress size required: 42 x 82 x 4cm can be purchased at checkout |
Price: A pretty wooden crib worth every pretty penny. Baby furniture doesn’t get better than this!
Obaby Sophie Swinging Crib (White)
Gently swing your baby, back and forth, as their eyes slowly droop to a close. Once they’ve fallen soundlessly asleep, you can secure the cot in a static position and still keep an eye on them with the open view the slated finish provides. Sleek, stylish, and sophisticated, this won’t be an eyesore as a bedside cot.
| Brand | Mamas and Papas – Breeze |
|---|---|
| Colour | Available in White – Warm Grey – Taupe |
| Product Dimensions | 84 x 55 x 103 cm |
| Item Weight | 9.9 kg |
| Material | Solid + Manufactured Wood |
| Quick Features | Gentle rocking motion – lock into static position – Slatted ends & sides for visibility |
| Mattress | No / Click to buy Obaby Foam Crib Mattress, 85 x 43 cm |
Price: The Sophie crib is a swing (and a hit) with its great value.
Snuzpod4 Bedside Crib with Mattress – Natural
This beautiful bedside crib is a great all-rounder with a wider & lighter lift-off bassinet, a reflux incline feature, and dual-view breathable mesh sides. Even better, it can attach to your bed with an included divan and frame straps. So you can comfort, feed and sleep next to your bundle of joy. How cool is that?
Nine height settings make it possible for your baby to use the cot from birth to six months old or until they can sit up unaided. Its best feature is the sleek and natural wood rocking stand. Oh, and before we forget, there’s a zip-up wall for easy access at night. It comes with a breathable crib mattress and a 3D mesh cover which, is removable and hand washable.
| Brand | Snuz – Snuzpod 4 |
|---|---|
| Colour | Available in Natural – Dusk – Dove – Rose White – Slate |
| Product Dimensions | 100 x 49 x 95 cm |
| Item Weight | 11.5 Kg |
| Material | Beach Hardwood, Plywood, Cotton |
| Quick Features | Reflux incline feature – ComfortAir breathable system – Lift-off Bassinet |
| Mattress | Yes – New breathable mattress with 3D mesh cover |
PRICE: Keeping your baby comfortable and safe in the first few months at an affordable price.
Reagan Bedside Wooden Baby Crib with Mattress
This stylish and affordable wooden crib made from sustainable pine has been designed with safety in mind. It features a foldable padded bridge between the baby crib and the parent’s bed.
This crib is attachable to any bed frame with the included straps. The height of the crib can also be adjusted while it is attached to the parent’s bed.
Adjustments to the crib can also be made in minutes simply by loosening or tightening the straps. Also included are a carry bag and a 40mm luxury natural coir mattress with an antibacterial cover.
| Brand | Isabelle & Max – Reagan Bedside Crib |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Product Dimensions | 99cm H x 95cm W x 42cm L |
| Item Weight | 13kg |
| Material | Solid wood (Pine) |
| Quick Features | Reuse as a child’s bench – The front end can be raised to prevent reflux – Breathable timber frame |
| Mattress | Yes |
PRICE: Style and some nice features at an affordable price
Oliver Furniture Seaside Nursery Rocking Baby Crib / Cradle
The Oliver Furniture Seaside Nursery Rocking Cradle is the perfect finishing touch to any sweet nursery.
Timber with a white lacquered finish is sourced from sustainably managed forests in Europe is used to craft this beautiful rocking baby crib.
With its traditional design, which features tongue and groove end panels. The open sidebars are the perfect setup for ample air circulation. You’ll love rocking your baby back in forth to sleep in this beautiful crib.
| Brand | Oliver Furniture – Nursery Rocking Baby Crib / Cradle |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Product Dimensions | 86cm x 57cm x 72cm |
| Item Weight | N/A |
| Material | Wood |
| Quick Features | High-quality white lacquered finish – Tongue and groove end panels – Open side bars for air flow – Cradle can be positioned to rock or stand still |
| Mattress | No – Oliver Furniture Wood Co-Sleeper Mattress (82 x 42 x 4cm) can be purchased at check out |
PRICE: With a premium price comes a beautiful crib. A simply lovely piece of nursery furniture!
East Coast Vienna Swinging Crib (White)
Elegant and traditional with a sleek and contemporary twist, the East Coast Vienna Swinging Crib is the perfect first bed for your newborn.
You can rock them gently to sleep or lock them in a secure, safe position. Its gently curved end panels and slatted sides make it the perfect addition to any traditional, contemporary, or minimalistic baby’s room.
| Brand | East Coast Nursery – Swinging Crib |
|---|---|
| Colour | White |
| Product Dimensions | 104 x 56 x 85 cm |
| Item Weight | 11 Kg |
| Material | Pine and engineered board |
| Quick Features | Gentle rocking motion – 360 Degree visibility – lock in static position or rock |
| Mattress | No |
Price: Style can’t be bought. But at the affordable price of the East Coast Vienna Swinging Crib, you definitely can
Wooden cribs buyers guide and tips
Types of wood used
Look out for a solid wood crib made from softwoods like Pinewood. It is usually less expensive than hardwoods like Birch, Oak or Beech. Some cribs, usually cheaper, are made out of other materials. You may come across terms like MDF, engineered wood, plywood or composite wood.
Age recommendations
Most of the cribs listed are a good alternative to a Moses basket. They are suitable for babies from birth to six months or until they can sit up unaided. Some cribs may also have a weight restriction on them.
Crib and Cot Bed Safety
You might be wondering, am I about to buy a safe, non-toxic crib? Rest assured, all new cribs sold in the UK should be safe to use. Choose one that meets British safety standards BS EN 716 or EN 1130:1997.
You can check safety guidelines and advice at the following links.
https://www.nct.org.uk/baby-toddler/sleep/cot-safety-bedding-and-bumpers-your-questions-answered
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/baby/caring-for-a-newborn/what-you-will-need-for-your-baby/
Mattress
You may have noticed that some of the above listed come with a mattress, and some don’t. There are a few different types of mattresses out there, but a foam mattress is the most common.
Ensure that the mattress is firm, entirely flat, and waterproof and conforms with safety standards BS1877-10:2011+a1:2012 and BS7177:2008+a1:2011
https://www.lullabytrust.org.uk/safer-sleep-advice/mattresses-and-bedding/
Conclusion
You can never go wrong with solid wood furniture. Keep the crib for your next baby when your child outgrows their crib. Or it can be passed on to another member of the family. Either way, we hope you get Lull your baby off to sleep with one of these great choices.
From the Breeze Wooden Swinging Crib to the East Coast Vienna Swinging Crib or co-sleepers like the Oliver Furniture Wood Co-sleeper, there’s a choice and a style to suit all budgets and any baby’s room! Don’t forget to buy a fitted sheet and a mattress protector.
Important note. When deciding between our top picks, we considered the cost of each crib at the time of writing. We would not hesitate in recommending any of the beds. Prices could fluctuate fairly, so our number five choice could easily be our number one choice if the price were right.
Please be sure to double-check all crib/cot sizes before purchase.
