Not sure where to start? Jumaimah Hussain from Kiddies Kingdom has outlined the following key features to look out for when buying a travel cot. Easy to transport: some travel cots can be heavy, so look for one that suits your needs. Some cots also come with a carry-bag or wheels which can make it easier to transport. These travel cots from Graco also feature an integrated changing station, to keep your baby clean and happy. For added convenience, the changing station is made with wipe-clean fabric, ensuring you can tidy things away after use. What I also appreciate about Graco is its commitment to versatility. Some of the cots we’ve used come with additional features such as changing tables, toy bars, and soothing music options. These added functionalities make our lives as dads much more convenient. Imagine having a built-in changing table while on a road trip or being able to entertain your little one with a detachable toy bar during a layover at the airport. It’s these small details that make a big difference in our family adventures.

Having a comfortable sleeping environment is crucial for our little adventurers. Graco travel cots provide just that. From the plush mattress to the contoured walls, these cots offer a cosy and secure spot for our babies to rest. It’s essential to have a cot that mimics the comfort of their crib at home, allowing them to sleep peacefully even in unfamiliar surroundings. The Graco Contour Electra is a full-sized cot and babies have loads of room to roll and move around – Hollie even found her 10-month-old daughter Margot could sleep in it widthways. The sides are made of mesh, so Margot could see out easily, and they were also really nice and high, so Hollie wasn’t worried she’d climb out. The only problem with the large size is if you're travelling somewhere with limited space such as a small hotel room or have a car with a small boot as you won’t be able to fit much else. Comfort and featuresSome brands are better known for delivering great quality, and as you’re on our Graco Contour Bassinet Travel Cot review you’re probably already well aware of how good quality Graco Travel cots are. There’s no guarantee that your destination will have a safe sleeping space for your baby,’ says Paediatrician and child development expert Dr Harvey Karp. ‘While a plush, pillow-loaded hotel bed may sound like a dream for Mum and Dad, it’s not a safe spot for your little one to rest their head. By bringing your own cot, you can rest easier knowing that your bub will have a safe place to sleep.’ Travel cot shopping guide The next step for us is to look at the products in the Travel cots category. In this category we found 31 product at Argos. Bassinet attachment: if you have a newborn, you’ll benefit massively from this feature which fits across the top of the travel cot, providing a crib for your newborn to sleep in.

Travel cots are the perfect solution for families on the go. Lightweight and foldable, these portable cots are designed for trips away, visits to gran and grandad, and all your baby’s sleepovers.This is a mid-range travel cot that, considering its price, comes with a surprising number of extras. ‘The price isn't particularly budget and, although you get a lot for your money, I'd say there are many much cheaper travel cots out there,’ says Hollie. The fact that it is a large size and doubles as a playpen is a bonus though. It's a brilliant investment for new parents as it'll last you from newborn (the bassinet takes babies up to 6.5kg) until your little one is at least three years old (depending on their height and weight!). ‘This travel cot would suit parents who look for easy-to-use products that are all about functionality rather than looking particularly stylish,’ added Hollie. Weighing only 6.78kg, this playpen is perfect to bring with you when you’re travelling away from home.

The Graco Electra WildLife Travel Cot offers a removable bassinet for infants. This makes it the ideal option for smaller babies, as they’re offered a cosier position to nap in. Once baby can sit up unaided, remove the bassinet so your child can safely use the full depth of the baby travel cot. For our review we’ve scored Graco Contour Bassinet Travel Cot 8.2 out of 10. We take a number of criteria into account here including what customers have to say about the product, the features, quality and price.Pricing. We’ll go into detail on the price of Graco Contour Bassinet Travel Cot in a moment but it’s worth covering in the quality chapter here too. Our suggestion here is that you spend a bit of time looking around to see the sort of brands that are offering Travel cots and if you know you have a preference on which brand you’d buy then write yourself a list of top brands. Once you have complied your list of brands you can use this as a great way of filtering or narrowing down your search, great then there are 31 options in the Travel cots category.