Kids’ Single Beds

Discover our collection of kids' single beds, thoughtfully designed to provide comfort, durability, and timeless style—perfect for growing children and imaginative spaces.

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The right kids single bed makes bedtime calm and simple. Select a size that suits your room, choose a frame that feels sturdy, and maintain a clear layout so it is easy to move and clean.

Start With The Room

Measure wall lengths, door widths, and stair turns before making a purchase. Leave safe walkways on both sides if you can, and keep the path to storage straight. A clear, consistent layout makes single beds for kids feel easy to live with on a day-to-day basis.

If the room is narrow, place the bed along the long wall to open the centre. If the room is square, leave space for sheet changes and a small bedside table. Simple planning saves time later. Check ceiling height and skirting clearances, and tape the outline on the floor to test reach. Open each door fully to confirm nothing rubs or blocks movement.

Stylish, Durable, and Comfortable Kids' Single Beds

The right bed can make all the difference when it comes to a good night's sleep. Our kids' single beds are crafted with high-quality, sustainable materials to ensure lasting durability, safety, and comfort. Whether you're looking for a classic single bed, a low floor bed to encourage independence, or a fun teepee bed to spark their imagination, we have something to suit every child's needs.

Each of our children's single beds is made from solid wood and finished with our signature low-VOC, chip-resistant paint—designed to withstand the rigours of childhood while maintaining a beautiful finish. From compact single beds ideal for smaller rooms to designs allowing for under-bed storage, our range offers practical solutions for every home.


Support That Feels Right

Good support helps children sleep well. Slatted bases allow airflow under the mattress, and even support helps growing bodies. Choose a washable protector that fits a single kids bed exactly, then follow the care notes to keep it comfortable.

If your child reads at night, keep a lamp within reach and a clear space for a book. Little habits make the wind-down routine smooth. Most children rest well on medium firmness; rotate the mattress each season to keep support even and air channels clear.

Frames You Can Trust

Choose a kids single bed frame with smooth edges and firm fixings. Painted timber should use water-based, low-VOC finishes, and durable laminates add extra toughness in rooms that the family uses often. Solid slats hold the mattress so kids single beds feel stable.

Pick a finish that suits your home. Warm timber feels cosy, while pale colours keep small rooms bright. Keep big pieces timeless and change the look with a rug, art, and lighting. Look for pre-drilled holes, clear instructions, and labelled hardware so assembly feels calm and predictable, even without extra hands.

Storage Without The Clutter

Bedroom clutter builds quickly with books, kits, and school supplies. Under-bed drawers keep the floor clear and make tidying quick. With bookcases and chests of drawers, the space around a kids single bed stays organised

Use simple zones that children can follow. Everyday items at child height, seasonal things higher up, and clear labels so everything has a place. Use simple colour labels so younger children can match items to drawers, and set a five-minute tidy time each evening to help the habit stick.

A Bed That Suits The Stage

Moving on from a cot to bed feels easier with gentle edges and a steady base. As children grow, they may want more legroom, a reading spot, and a place to keep their daily items close. A classic single bed for kids leaves room for a desk and a small chair without crowding the space.

If you plan to share a room later, keep the finishes consistent so you can add a stacked option when the time is right. Check the Kids Beds collection for more simple ideas that match. When your child starts reading more, add a small cushion and lamp, and keep the cords tidy and easily accessible so bedtime stays calm and safe.

When You Need More Width

Some children like extra space to stretch as they grow. If that sounds right for your home, compare sizes and finishes in Kids Double Beds. A slim desk with internal storage keeps the floor space clear, helping single beds kids layouts work in small rooms. Check the duvet size and walkway clearance so that a wider frame still allows for easy morning bed-making and smooth access to storage and the desk.

When You Need A Second Bed

For siblings or regular sleepovers, stack options can free floor space for play and study. If that is on your list, ideas in Kids Bunk Beds show ways to add capacity without changing the calm look you already have. Choose matching finishes for both sleepers and fit individual lights so that each child can control their own routine without waking the others.

Everyday Safety

Place the bed away from low windows and heaters. Anchor tall storage to the wall so climbing is never a temptation. Keep cable routes neat and easy to reach if you add a reading light next to a kids single bed. Retighten fixings after the first few weeks, then once a term, to ensure everything stays firm. Place non-slip pads under feet on timber floors, clip cables to the wall, and use low, warm night lights to aid orientation.

Beds Designed to Grow With Your Child

As your little one grows, their bed should adapt with them. Our single beds for kids are designed with longevity in mind, ensuring a comfortable sleep space that transitions seamlessly from childhood to the early teenage years.

Pair your chosen bed with our breathable mattresses for ultimate comfort, and don't forget to add a single bed mattress protector for extra peace of mind.

Materials And Care

Sustainably sourced timber and robust components ensure the set lasts, and painted surfaces wipe clean with a soft cloth and mild cleaner. Avoid abrasives and follow the rotation guide for the mattress so a single beds for kids setup holds its shape. Little checks keep the frame sturdy and the finish looking fresh. Low-VOC finishes support fresher air; wipe spills quickly, avoid harsh cleaners, and keep rooms dry to protect timber and hardware over time.

Simple Layout Ideas

  • Bed along the long wall to open the centre in narrow rooms
  • Bed away from doors to keep a clear path to storage
  • Hooks on the wall for bags and headphones, so the floor stays open
  • A slim desk and a small bedside table to keep walkways comfortable
  • Tape outlines on the floor to test fit before you order a kids single bed

Quick Checks Before You Buy

  • Measure every wall, doorway, and stair turn
  • Check that there is room to change sheets from one side
  • Match product dimensions to your plan
  • Choose a finish from kids single bed near me that suits the light in your room
  • Plan where the under-bed drawers will open and close

Find the Perfect Kids' Single Bed Today

At Boori, we believe in creating furniture that combines style, sustainability, and practicality. Browse our collection today to find the ideal kids' single bed for your child's bedroom, and enjoy free delivery to most UK postcodes.


FAQs

At what age should kids get a single bed?

Most children move comfortably to a kids single bed from around three years, once they climb in and out confidently and stay covered through the night.

What is the difference between a kids bed and a single bed?

A kids bed can be any size, but kids single beds is usually the next step up from a crib.

At what age should a child have their own bed?

By preschool, most families transition to single beds for kids, so the room layout, storage, and bedtime routine feel consistent and independent.

How to make a single bed safe for a toddler?

Keep the frame low, add a guardrail, and leave clear space on both sides so a kids single bed feels secure. Use a firm, snug-fit mattress and anchor nearby storage.

What is the 5 3 3 rule for sleep?

Try five calm minutes, three quiet tasks, and three slow breaths before lights out to settle the body and mind.