Mid Sleeper Beds For Kids
If your child is a little too big to fit in a bunk bed or simply looking to maximize their bedroom space, a mid-sleeper is the ideal solution. With desks and storage space, these versatile children's beds are a parents dream.
All age groups can benefit from mattresses that are smaller than the frame, meaning that children are unable to roll out of the bed during sleep.
Height
A mid-sleeper is a type of bed for kids that's slightly lower than a high-sleeper. The beds feature a raised sleeping surface, with a the space below that can be used as a desk, storage or play space. The beds are an ideal choice for smaller rooms, offering the same amount of sleeping space as a bunk bed while taking up less floor space. The beds are also great for children who wish to share a bedroom with a friend or sibling, as they can be used to accommodate two mattresses.
The height of a mid-sleeper will vary depending on the model, but generally they're between 110 cm and 140 cm, which is about the same height as the regular bed frame. Most of our mid sleepers require a single mattress however, some models are suitable for a small double or even a triple mattress, so make sure to read the specifications of the product prior to buying.
Safety is always a top priority when it comes to the size of a cabin bed. Our selection of children' mid-sleepers are designed with safety in mind. The staircases of our models have been constructed with safety in mind. They have large steps that make them easier to navigate and lower the risk of accidents. The rails that guard your child's bed are also higher than a standard bunk bed. This will stop them from falling out of bed during the night.
We recommend that your child use the mid sleeper to sleep and not to play or hang off the ladder. This could increase the risk for falls and injuries. We also suggest against using a mid-sleeper for children who are not yet of six, as they might struggle to climb up and down the stairs safely.
Space
Mid sleepers (sometimes called cabin beds) are high enough off the ground to permit furniture to be placed underneath, turning bedrooms into multi-purpose study, play and sleep zones. They are ideal for children whose rooms may lack space for other furniture and are designed to be robust and sturdy.
The mid-sleeper beds are usually equipped with a ladder, or stairs that allow children to climb up to the sleeping area. This is a lot easier than having to climb or leap into a bunk bed or high sleeper. This makes them easier to use for younger children and allows them to be more independent in preparing for bed. It is essential to ensure that the stairs or ladders are equipped with guard rails that are in compliance with safety standards and are used in a way that does not pose a danger of injury.

A mid-sleeper will usually come with a lot of storage space. Apart from the obvious space under the mattress, many models feature a stair-like drawer or cubby holes which can be used to store trinkets, books, and toys. Many parents are enthralled by these features because they can help declutter their child's bedroom and create a more organised sanctuary that still gives plenty of room for kids to be kids.
Mid-sleeper beds can also be used as a desk. This is great to help children with their homework and other projects, but it's also an excellent opportunity to teach good habits of study and to promote the importance of having a designated space. The majority of models come with a pull-out desk, which can be easily hidden away when not in use, and this is especially beneficial in smaller bedrooms where space optimization is crucial.
If your child is creative and imaginative, they will adore the idea of a bed that could be transformed into a princess castle or cosy living space. Skye Playhouse Mid-sleeper is a excellent example of this. It's been made to look like an actual home, complete with windows and roof. Kids can then decorate the exterior using curtains, or even twinkling lights to add an extra spark of excitement.
Style
For children aged six and above (sometimes called a cabin bed) A mid-sleeper offers an innovative combination of sleeping space and storage. This type of bed is often lower than a high-sleeper and includes a ladder or steps to the top. It's a space saver that can be used as a study and play area. Some models include a movable desk or shelves that can be incorporated into them which makes them ideal for a kid's workstation.
Mid sleepers are available in various styles to match the taste and style of your child's bedroom. Some mid sleepers have a cool bunk bed look with the curvature of the sides. Others feature an enclosed design that comes with feature doors to give them a chic and contemporary look. Some are painted in shades of pink that will complement bedrooms for girls, while others have a more pared back shaker design that is suitable for a boy's room.
Some of our mid-sleepers are equipped with pull-out desks, and additional storage options to maximize the space they have. Our Trasman Girona Mid Sleeper Cabin Bed is an excellent example of this; it features a full size desk that can be moved into and out of the way when not in use, and is stocked with plenty of bookshelves, drawers and other storage compartments as well.
Most of our mid-sleeper beds have a huge space under them that can be used as a place to store rolls mats or a camp bed for a friend who is coming over for a sleepover. This is sure to be a huge success with any child who enjoys inviting friends over to spend the night!
A majority of our beds for middle-sleepers include or without sliding. This is an amazing feature that turns their bed into a play area and will really stimulate their imaginations when they go to bed! It can also be used as a place to relax during the day to play games and enjoy adventures. If you choose one with a slide, be sure it is a solid and safe staircase that has wide treads that make it easy to climb. It should also be locked in place to avoid any accidents.
Price
A mid-sleeper could be an excellent alternative to bunk beds and high-sleeper beds for children. Sleep nests provide children with the space to lounge, play and learn while also providing parents with assurance that their children sleep in a secure and safe environment. Mid sleepers can be affordable with innovative designs that include shelves and desks.
A bed that is mid-sleeper can be lower in height than a high sleeper, or bunk beds. This makes them easier for infants to climb into. They are suitable for children aged six and over. These beds are designed to be more secure for children than the standard bunk bed and loft. They have wider ladders, and have more steps than conventional single beds.
Mid sleeper designs are typically less cluttered than bunk beds or lofts and can be matched with any interior decor. This means that they can continue to look stylish as your child grows into a teenager, even if their tastes change. The VonHaus pine slat-sleeper for instance, has an elegant shaker design, and a neutral white finish that can match any bedroom decor.
Many mid-sleeper styles have desks that can be pulled out when not in use, which is great for homework and study. They are a great way to keep the room of your child neat and keep them organized. They also provide your children with a great workspace that they will love to use.
single mid sleeper cabin bed -sleeper beds can also be a good option for smaller bedrooms since they are able to save the floor space, while providing a comfortable place to sleep. The Stompa Auburn mid-sleeper at Bensons for Beds, for example, is a simple but functional design. It comes with three drawers that are big enough to hold underwear, socks and PJs. There's also a shelf that is handy, and an open desk. It also comes in a range of colours to match any bedroom decor.