Cabin Beds and Mid Sleepers
Kids enjoy cabin beds and mid sleepers since they bring a sense of fun to the time they go to bed. They can be transformed into play areas as well as dens and crafting areas!
Mid sleepers are a bit lower and have a smaller staircase or ladder than high sleepers. They are therefore perfect for kids who are young. Some are also equipped with impressive storage options like shelves, drawers, and cube bookcases.
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Most children's bedrooms are tiny and maximising storage space is essential. Cabin beds or mid-sleepers are a great option as they offer plenty of storage space and can also be a focal point for the room. Often, these types of beds come with built-in furniture beneath like drawers or shelves enabling them to be used for all sorts of things. Some of our cabin bed designs even include the option of a sofa underneath, perfect to relax and read a book or having a sleepover with friends.
If your children have a lot of games or toys they want to store away, we offer a wide range of cabin beds that have useful pull-out wardrobes that allow them access to a comprehensive set of drawers. All of their clothes, books and toys can be conveniently stored away. This will allow them more space to play. We also have a wide range of open and closed wardrobes to pick from, so they can make the style they prefer for their room.
A kids mid-sleeper is different from a cabin bed as it is raised a little higher and is available with or without a step or ladder. This is ideal for children who wish to transition from a single bed to a mid sleeper. It can provide them with a sense of independence but still allow them to safely take the stairs. If you're looking for something bigger than a mid-sleeper take a look at our high sleeper choices.
We recommend that children be at least 6 years old before using the top bunk of a high-sleeper and mid sleeper, however it is always advisable to check the individual product pages for details since manufacturers may have their own safety guidelines. Jumping off the top bunk of a cabin bed can also cause damage to the structure and even injure your child.
Cabins and mid-sleeper beds are great for securing space in a child's room and can be adapted to their changing needs. They can easily be converted into a seating or desk space, or even a creative space. This can help your child keep their room neat and tidy for when they're studying or playing.
Fun for All Ages
A cabin bed takes the enjoyment of a child's bedroom to the next level, providing both play and storage in one space. These raised beds maximize the floor space, but don't make your children feel as if they are living in a treehouse. They can be a lifesaver for families with a limited space.
Mid-sleeper and cabin beds come in a variety of models that include drawers, shelves or cupboards to help you and your children keep their things organized. This keeps their bedroom tidy and free of clutter, eliminating the temptation for them to take their toys from their reach - or, even more dangerously, under their bed!
For kids who want to be a bit more imaginative with their furniture we have options that allow them to transform their bed into a bedroom or even a secret place to stay. Some of our mid sleeper beds even have slides for a fun entry and exit.
Based on the needs of your child, you might also wish to think about a bed that has an built-in desk or other storage options. Some of our mid sleeper beds have pull out desks that are ideal for kids who need to complete their work or simply needing a quiet spot to relax and study.
Mid-sleeper and bunk beds are suitable for children of all ages. However, they're especially ideal for kids aged between 10 and 14. At this age your children are more likely to have responsibilities so might prefer the space under their mid sleeper bed for the study area or as a place to store notebooks and pens for school.
While manufacturers typically recommend a maximum age of 6 years old for a high-sleeper or a mid sleeper It is worth looking over the specifics of each product to determine safety guidelines. However, a lot of children are able to use a cabin bed at an earlier age, particularly if it's been thoughtfully designed with safety in mind and offers the right level of the challenge they need. Some of our children's cabin beds are even equipped with a handy mattress protector that can help protect their new investment.
It can be converted into an Individual Bed
The appeal of many of the cabin bed and mid sleeper options that we have is that they can be easily transformed into one bed. This is great if your child outgrows their bunk bed or wishes to alter the layout of their bedroom. By simply taking down the ladder and replacing it with a solid single bed frame, they can have a fresh look for their bedroom and enjoy a good night's rest.
A lot of mid-sleeper beds provide plenty of storage options to help to keep your child's bedroom clean and organized. It could be a desk that can be pulled out with cubby storage, which is perfect for a study area, or open shelves to store books and toys. Some models even feature fun play tents underneath that can be used to play or just relaxing in a room.
They could also include a shelf with a hook to replace the bedside. This can be useful to store a book, lamp or toy and is great when your children enjoy reading before turning out the lights and heading to sleep. With some imagination, your children can turn the area beneath their beds into a comfortable place to read through the night!
It is vital to note, however, that children should never leap from a bunk bed or high sleeper as this could damage the structure. A cabin bed or mid-sleeper is a better choice because it was built with safety in consideration. They usually have strong guardrails to avoid accidents in the night.
We all are aware of the limited space in a child's room and this can result in clothes and toys quickly becoming out of reach. A lot of cabin beds and mid sleeper beds we offer come with storage options. Underbed drawers are great for storing clothes and shoes while cubby storage can be used to store books, toys, and trinkets. In addition, some mid sleeper beds can be fitted with a pull out desk that is perfect to use as a study space and will help to keep your child's room neat and organised.
Great for sleepovers
A room-saving cabin bed or mid-sleeper is perfect for your child's friends but it is also a great option to accommodate a sibling or cousin who might visit at times. Many of our mid-sleeper or cabin beds have a variety of furniture options underneath, such as drawers, shelves, desks and more. This allows your child to make the most of the space underneath.
If your children are interested in their creative activities They will appreciate the fact that many of our mid and bunk beds have stylish play tents or tunnels that can be put under the bed, giving them an ideal place to read, relaxing and even some sleepovers! If your child is a keen learner, you can also find mid sleeper beds with pull-out desks that they can use to finish their homework and return to the bed after they've completed their work.
A paint-in session with a gooey theme is another fun activity to engage in during a sleepover. You can find a variety of paints at most art stores. Let your child's imagination go wild. It's a great way to spend time with your child and will make for memorable keepsakes after their masterpieces have dried.
You can also create some hilarious photos with your friends at a sleepover by setting up a photo booth and encouraging everyone to dress up in their most stylish outfits for the selfie-craze. You can then select the top photos and print them out for everyone to keep.
To engage your children in a more vigorous and energetic activity, you could organize a pillow fight for your children and their buddies. The rules are straightforward Each player is given a pillow they try to knock their opponent over with as many times as possible without it hitting them. This can be a really entertaining and competitive game that guarantees loads of laughs.
You can also take in the stars in a more tranquil way with your children and friends. Find a spot that has an unobstructed view of the night sky with minimal light pollution. Get your friends to settle down with pillows and blankets before you begin. Then, you can look at the constellations, try to identify them or simply enjoy the view.