Next to Me Cribs & Bedside Cribs

Discover our collection of bedside next to me cribs and co-sleeper cribs, designed to keep your newborn close while providing a safe and separate sleep space. Bedside cribs attach securely alongside a parent's bed, allowing easier night-time feeding, comforting, and monitoring during the early months.

What is a bedside crib? A bedside crib, also known as a co-sleeper crib or next-to-me crib, is a crib designed to sit alongside an adult bed. When used according to the manufacturer's instructions, it allows parents to sleep close to their baby while maintaining a separate sleep surface for safer sleep.

Bedside cribs are a popular choice for newborns and young babies, helping parents respond quickly during the night while supporting recommended safe sleep practices. Our collection includes adjustable bedside cribs, co-sleeper cribs, and newborn sleep solutions from trusted nursery brands, carefully selected for safety, comfort, and practicality.

Discover our collection here including leading brands such as Quax & Babymore. 

Why Choose a Bedside Crib?

Keep Your Baby Close at Night

A bedside crib allows your baby to sleep safely alongside your bed, making it easier to respond to feeding, settling, and comforting throughout the night.

Supports Recommended Safe Sleep Practices

Health organisations in the UK recommend that babies sleep in the same room as their parents for at least the first six months. A bedside crib provides a separate sleep space while keeping your baby nearby.

Easier Night-Time Feeding

Whether breastfeeding or bottle feeding, bedside cribs help reduce disruption during night feeds by allowing easier access to your baby without needing to leave your bed.

Convenient for New Parents

Having your baby close by can make overnight checks and comforting more manageable, particularly during the newborn stage.

Adjustable Heights for Better Fit

Many bedside cribs feature adjustable height settings to align with a range of adult bed heights, helping create a secure and practical bedside sleeping arrangement.

Suitable for Newborns

Designed specifically for the earliest months, bedside cribs provide a comfortable and supportive sleep environment for newborn babies.

Portable and Practical

Many co-sleeper cribs are lightweight, foldable, or feature wheels, making them easy to move around the home when needed.

Peace of Mind

A bedside crib allows parents to keep a close eye on their baby throughout the night while maintaining a separate sleep surface designed specifically for infant sleep.

FAQ's - Next To Me Co Sleeper Bedside Cribs

What is a bedside crib?

A bedside crib is a crib designed to attach or sit securely alongside an adult bed. It allows parents to keep their baby close during the night while providing a separate sleep space designed for newborns and young babies.

Is a bedside crib the same as co-sleeping?

No. A bedside crib provides a separate sleep surface for your baby. This is different from bed-sharing, where a baby sleeps in the same bed as an adult.

Are bedside cribs safe?

When correctly assembled and used according to the manufacturer's instructions, bedside cribs are designed to provide a safe sleep environment for newborn babies. Always follow the product safety guidance and safe sleep recommendations.

How long can a baby sleep in a bedside crib?

This varies by model. Most bedside cribs are suitable from birth until approximately 6 months of age, or until your baby can sit up, pull themselves up, or reaches the manufacturer's maximum weight limit.

Can all bedside cribs attach to every bed?

Not always. Compatibility depends on the design of both the crib and your bed. Always check the manufacturer's compatibility guidance before purchasing.

What should a baby wear in a bedside crib?

Babies should be dressed appropriately for the room temperature. Baby sleeping bags and fitted sleepwear are often recommended. Avoid loose blankets, pillows, and soft toys within the sleep space.

Should I use a pillow, duvet, or cot bumper in a bedside crib?

No. UK safe sleep guidance recommends keeping your baby's sleep space clear of pillows, duvets, cot bumpers, and loose bedding.

What mattress should I use with a bedside crib?

Always use the mattress supplied with the crib or a manufacturer-approved replacement mattress that fits correctly without gaps.

Can a newborn sleep in a bedside crib from birth?

Yes. Most bedside cribs are specifically designed for newborn babies and are suitable from birth, subject to the manufacturer's instructions.

Are bedside cribs worth it?

Many parents choose bedside cribs because they provide easy access to their baby during the night while supporting room-sharing and maintaining a separate sleep space during the newborn months.