Mid Sleeper Beds For Kids
A mid-sleeper is the ideal option for your child who is too big to fit in a bunk, or if you want to maximize the space in their bedroom. These versatile children's bed are a parent's dream. They are equipped with desks and storage.
All ages can benefit from mattresses that are smaller than the frame, so that children can't get out of the bed during sleep.
Height
A mid-sleeper bed is a mattress for children that is slightly lower than a high-sleeper. They come with a raised sleeping area that has space underneath that can be used for storage, a desk or even a play space. They are a great choice for smaller rooms, giving the same amount of sleeping space as a bunk bed, while taking less floor space. They're also ideal for children who prefer sharing rooms with siblings or a friend, as the bed can easily accommodate two mattresses.
The height of the mid sleeper can differ depending on the style. However, they are typically between 110 and 140 cm high. This is the same as the height of a standard bedframe. Most of our mid-sleepers require the use of a single bed, though some may accommodate a double or even a triple mattresses. Be sure to verify product specifications before purchasing.
When it comes to the dimensions of a cabin bed safety is always the top priority, and our selection of kids' mid sleepers are designed with this in mind. For instance, the staircase on many of our models has been designed with safety in mind, with broad steps that are easy to navigate and reduce the risk of accidents. In addition the rails that are secured to the top of the sleeping area are higher than the rails on a traditional bunk bed to stop your child from slipping out in the night.
We recommend that your child only use the mid-sleeper to rest and not to play with or hang off the ladder. This could increase the risk for falls and injuries. mid sleeper with desk and storage advise against using a mid sleeper for children under the age of six years, as they might struggle to climb up and down the stairs safely.
Space
Mid sleepers (sometimes called cabin beds) sit high enough off the ground to allow furniture underneath, transforming rooms into multi-purpose study, play and sleeping zones. These beds are great for children's rooms that lack the space to accommodate other furniture. They're made to be strong and durable.
The mid-sleeper bed is often equipped with a ladder or steps that allow children to climb into the sleeping space. This is a lot easier than having to crawl or jump into a bunk bed or high sleeper. This makes them more comfortable to use by children younger than and allows them to be more independent when getting ready for bed. It is important to ensure that the ladder or stairs are equipped with guard rails that are in compliance with safety standards and are used in such a way as to not cause injury.
A mid-sleeper is typically equipped with plenty of storage space. Apart from the obvious space under the sleeping platform, many models feature a stair-like drawer or cubby holes that can be used to store books, toys and other trinkets. Many parents are enthralled by these features as they aid in the de-cluttering of their child's bedroom and help create a more organized sanctuary that still leaves plenty of room for children to play.
Another benefit of mid-sleeper beds is that they can also be used as an office or desk. This is a great option for helping children with assignments and homework as well as an excellent opportunity to teach good study habits and promote the importance of having a designated workspace. The majority of models come with a pull-out desk, which can be easily stored away when not in use and is especially useful in smaller bedrooms where space optimization is crucial.
If your child is a creative they will be thrilled by the idea of a bed that can transform into a princess castle or cozy home. This is especially true of the Skye Playhouse mid-sleeper which has been designed to resemble a house, complete with windows and a roof. Kids can decorate the exterior of the Skye Playhouse with curtains or even twinkling lights to add a fun accent.
Style
Suitable for children aged six and over (sometimes called a cabin bed) Mid sleepers offer an efficient combination of sleeping and storage space. This type of bed is typically lower than a high-sleeper and comes with a ladder or stairs to the top. It's a fantastic space-saving option which can be used for a study and play area. Some models come with an adaptable desk or shelves that can be incorporated into them which makes them ideal for a child's evening workstation.
Mid sleepers are available in a range of designs to fit your child's tastes and room decor. Some of them look like bunk beds, with a fun curving side, while others feature an enclosed design with feature doors that will give them a stylish modern and contemporary look. Some are painted in pastel shades which will look great in bedrooms for girls, while others have a more streamlined back shaker style to suit a boy's room.
Some of our mid-sleepers come with desks that can be pulled out, as well as additional storage to maximize their space. The Trasman Girona Cabin Mid Sleeper Bed is an excellent illustration. It comes with a large desk that can be pushed out of the way and concealed when not in use. It also comes with a variety of shelves, drawers, and other compartments.

Most of our mid-sleeper beds have a large cavity under them which can be used as an area to store the roll mat or camp bed for an extra friend who is coming over for a sleepover. This bed is sure to be a hit with any child who loves to have friends over for the night.
A majority of our beds for middle-sleepers come with or without sliding. This is a wonderful extra that turns their bed into a play area and really encourage their imaginations at night! They can also use it as a fun hideaway during the day to play games and enjoy adventures. If you choose to purchase a model that comes with a slide, search for one with a safe, sturdy staircase with wide treads that allow for an easy climb. It also is secured to avoid any accidents.
Price
A mid-sleeper is an excellent alternative to bunk and high sleeper beds for children. Sleep nests provide children with the space beneath their beds to lounge, play and learn, while giving parents assurance that their kids are sleeping in a safe and secure environment. With clever designs that incorporate shelves, tables, and seats the cost of a mid sleeper can be much more affordable when you consider what this multifunctional piece of furniture can offer.
A bed for a mid-sleeper could be shorter than a high sleeper or bunk beds. This makes it more comfortable for young children to get into. They are suitable for children six and up. These beds are designed to be safer for children than the conventional bunk and loft beds. They come with higher ladders and more steps than conventional single beds.
Mid sleeper designs are often more minimalist than bunk beds or lofts, and can be matched with any interior decor. They'll look great as your child grows and becomes a teenager even when they change their style. The VonHaus pine slat-sleeper for instance, has an elegant shaker design, and white tones that are neutral enough to blend with any bedroom decor.
Many mid-sleeper designs include a desk that can be taken away when not in use. This is great for studying or homework. These desks are a great method to keep the room of your child clean and help them stay organized. They can also provide your kids with a space they will be happy to use.
Single beds with a mid-sleep can also be a smart choice for smaller bedrooms as they can save on floor space while still offering a comfortable place to sleep. The Stompa Auburn mid-sleeper at Bensons for Beds, for example is a simple, but useful design. It has three drawers big enough for underwear, socks, and PJs. There's an additional shelf and a pull-out desk. It also comes in a range of colours to fit any bedroom style.