Mid Sleeper Cabin Beds
Mid sleeper cabins are the ideal combination of a space for children to play on and a platform that is comfortable. These clever designs for children's bedrooms are slightly higher than conventional single beds but less than high-sleeper models. They are ideal for play or storage and typically have stairs for easy access.
Storage
A mid sleeper bed is a great choice if you want to give your child a chic and multi-functional bed however you're not sure if they're ready to go for a loft or a high sleeper. Kid's mid sleeper beds are a little higher than the ground and are often fitted with storage options that can be adapted beneath. It could include shelves, or drawers, perfect to keep games and toys tidy and organized!
If you're thinking of purchasing a single bed for your teenager or child, you'll find plenty of smart designs in our selection. For example, the Lifetime Hideout mid sleeper with steps is a gorgeous choice that is shaped like a treehouse and offers lots of storage space within its staircase. You can add a desk to use for play or study, and personalise the nameplate with the child's.
Our selection of 2ft 6 mid-sleeper cabin beds ranges from a basic wardrobe design to models that have lots of storage under the bed. With cupboards and drawers they can be used to store everything from clothes to toys as well as books and bedding. This makes them the perfect option for children's bedrooms, where space is scarce and helps keep their rooms clean, neat and free of clutter.
With many of our 2ft 6 mid-sleeper cabin beds, you can pick a solid pine slatted base or a premium pocket sprung mattress. A solid slatted bed base is an economical option as it fits standard UK single mattresses. However an upholstered bed provides the best combination of comfort and support.
A mid sleeper bed is elevated slightly higher than a normal bed. You may want to select a bed with a guardrail. This will prevent your child from rolling off the bed. This is an excellent security feature for children who are young and will give you peace of mind if you're worried about them climbing out of bed in the middle of the night.
If you want to add an extra slide to your child's bed, why don't you choose one that has it built in? Your child will love this unique bed, whether you choose to add it after purchase or choose a model with one already built in!
Desk
The mid-sleeper is a great alternative for children who aren't ready to climb into a high-sleeper just yet. Not only do they open up floor space underneath, but some also come with a pull-out desk that's ideal for studying or playing games. This multifunctional space allows your child to stay in bed with their friends and keep them organized while they play, work, and study throughout the day. The modern dark grey Aire mid sleeper is one example that comes with a chic desk that will take your child from toddler to teen.
Drawers
Some kids' cabin beds for mid-sleepers come with an office that can be used as a study area or an arts and craft station. They can even store their books in a convenient bookcase, ensuring that everything is at hand when it comes to studying and revision. There are mid cabin bed with desk to choose from among them the Stompa Audubon (exclusive to Bensons for Beds), with a drawer that is large enough to store socks, undies and PJs. It also comes with the option of a bookcase which can be used to keep books and art supplies organized.
The elevated platform of a mid-sleeper provides plenty of opportunities for a fun play den underneath - ideal to spark your child's imagination and a great way to foster an interest in reading and relaxation. Some designs come with a fun tent which children can use as their own personal hiding place and is the perfect place for children to host their friends to sleepovers as well.
There are many options for adding furniture to mid sleepers as well as high-sleeper beds. There are a variety of options for chests of drawers as well as bookcases that can be used as storage. You can also select from desks, tables, and even beds that are all-in-one. For example, the Brady mid sleeper bed includes a desk, shelving, and a cube to store toys and clothes.
Kids' mid-sleeper cabin beds come in a variety of colour finishes to suit any bedroom, including popular neutrals like white and grey. There are also stylish wood finishes for a contemporary look, as well various vibrant colors for a more colourful finish in your child's bedroom.
The majority of mid and high sleeper beds have guard rails. This can provide a bit more protection for your child. It can be set on the right or left side of the bed depending on your preference and the space you have available in the room. It is recommended that carpet be placed under a guardrail to reduce the chance of slippage and accidents. You can also add an additional barrier to protect yourself such as bed protectors, for added peace of mind.
Style
Cabin beds are a great choice for teenagers and children alike. They combine sleep, storage and study spaces in one compact piece of furniture.
The majority of cabin beds are elevated from the floor, creating space that can be used for play areas or extra storage. It's a great method to make the most of the floor space in a room. It can also encourage kids to keep the room neat by removing bulky furniture such as bedside table.
Our 2ft6 beds for mid-sleepers are available in different styles to suit every taste. If your child is into adventure, there are plenty of fun designs that will make it feel like they're on a daring mission every time they climb to bed. Our Barnie mid-sleeper, for example, is designed to resemble the fort and comes with doors with features, perfect for kids who are younger.
If your child hasn't yet mastered a high-sleeper but you'd like to maximize the space in your bedroom, then a mid-sleeper with stairs is the best option. We have a number of designs that have staircases that are ideal for kids, including the Brady and Winchester models. These staircases have wide steps that are angled to improve security.
We also have a number of cabin beds in neutral colours that are perfect for children who love playing in the dark or have a bustling bedroom. There are also many alternatives for your child who enjoys dressing up. The Skye mid-sleeper, for example, is designed to look like a house. It can be decorated with curtains or lights that twinkle to create a themed effect.
For the most efficient space-saving solution, a cabin bed with shelves and desks is a winning combination. It's the best of both worlds and gives your child an area for study for schoolwork or homework projects, and also offering ample storage space for books and other toys. Some models have tables that pull out and can be easily put away while not in use.