Cabin Beds and Mid Sleepers
Kids love cabin beds and mid sleepers as they add an element of entertainment to their bedtime. They can be turned into play areas, a den, and even crafting rooms!
Mid sleepers are less active than high sleepers, and tend to have a shorter ladder or staircase making them ideal for younger children. Some also come with impressive storage solutions like shelves, drawers and cube bookcases.
Space-Saving
The majority of bedrooms for children are tiny and maximising storage space is essential. Cabin beds or mid sleepers are a great option since they can provide plenty of storage and are also a feature piece for the room. Most of these beds come with built-in furniture beneath like drawers or shelves enabling them to be used for a variety of things. Some of our kids cabin bed designs even include the option of a sofa underneath ideal to relax and read a book or having a sleepover with friends.
If your children have many games or toys they want to store away, we offer a wide choice of cabin beds with handy pull-out wardrobes that give them access to a complete set of drawers. All their books, clothes, and toys can be neatly stored away. This will allow them more space to play. We also have a cool range of open and closed wardrobes available, so they can design the style they want for their bedroom.
A kids mid sleeper is slightly different to a cabin bed since they are raised just a little bit higher off the ground and can come with or without stairs or a ladder. This is ideal for kids who are ready to move up from a single mattress and will help them feel more independent and secure enough to take the stairs. If you're looking for something bigger than a mid-sleeper, then take a look at our high sleeper options.
We suggest that children are at least 6 years old before using the top bunk of a high sleeper or mid sleeper. However, it is always advisable to check individual product detail pages as manufacturers may have their own safety guidelines. Jumping off the top of a cabin bed is also advised to avoid, as it could cause structural damage and injuries to your child.
Mid sleeper and cabin beds are an excellent way to free up space in your child's room and can be versatile as their needs change. They can easily be transformed into a desk, seating area or a fun crafting station and will help them to keep their rooms neat and tidy, which is great for studying or playing.
Fun for All Ages
A cabin bed can take the fun of a kid's bedroom to a whole new level, offering both storage and play in a single space. These elevated beds maximize the amount of floor space without making your children feel like they're living in the midst of a treehouse. They can be a lifesaver for families who have a small space.
Our range of mid- and cabin beds include models with various drawers, cupboards or shelving to help your kids keep their belongings neatly tucked away. This helps keep their bedrooms tidy and free from clutter, eliminating the temptation for them to throw their toys out of reach, or even worse, under their bed!
For kids who want to be a bit imaginative with their furniture we have options that allow them to transform their raised bed into a den or even a secret place to stay. Some of our mid sleeper beds even have slides for a playful entrance and exit.
Based on your child's requirements, 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 desks that can be pulled out, perfect for kids needing to do their homework or just needing a quiet space to relax and study.
Both mid and cabin beds are great for kids of all ages, but they're particularly ideal for 10-14 year olds. At this point your children have more responsibility, so they might want the space under their mid sleeper beds for a study area or storage space for notebooks and pens ready for school.
Although most manufacturers recommend a minimum age of 6 years old for a high or a mid-sleeper, it's worth checking the specific product's specifications for safety guidelines. Many kids are ready for a cabin bed earlier particularly if it's designed with safety and challenge in mind. Some of our children's cabin beds come with a mattress protector that can help protect their new investment.
It can be transformed into a single bed
A lot of the cabin beds and mid-sleepers we sell can be easily transformed into a single. This is great when your child is outgrowing their bunk bed, or wishes to alter the arrangement of their bedroom. By removing the ladder and replacing it with a sturdy single bed frame, they can get a new look for their bedroom and enjoy an excellent night's sleep.
Many beds for mid-sleepers offer a variety of storage options to keep your child's bedroom tidy and organised. It could be a desk that can be pulled out with cubby storage, which is ideal for a study area, or open shelves to store books and toys. Some models even feature fun play tents beneath that can be used for pretending or a relaxing space in a den.
In many cases, they also include a handy hook on shelf instead of a table for bed. This is a great place to store a lamp, a book, or if your child enjoys reading in bed. With a little imagination, they can turn the area beneath their beds into a comfortable nook they can enjoy all through the night!
It is vital to note, however, that children should never jump from a bunk bed or a high sleeper, as this could damage the structure. So, a cabin bed or mid sleeper is the safest option as it was made with security in mind. They are usually equipped with sturdy guardrails to prevent any accidents that happen during the night.
As mid cabin bed with desk know the space available in a child's bedroom is limited, and this can cause their clothes and toys can quickly get out of hand. This is the reason why many of the cabin and mid-sleeper beds we stock include a variety of storage solutions. Underbed drawers are ideal for storing clothes and shoes while cubby storage is a great way to store books, toys and trinkets. In addition, some mid sleeper beds are fitted with a pull-out desk that is perfect for a study nook and can help keep your child's bedroom neat and organized.
Great for sleepovers
A space-saving cabin bed or mid-sleeper is ideal for your child's friends but it is also a great option to accommodate a sibling or cousin who might visit occasionally. A lot of our cabin and mid sleeper beds have a wide variety of furniture options underneath such as desks, shelves, drawers and more so that the space underneath your kids' beds can be utilized in any way that they would like.
A lot of our bunk beds and mid sleeper models have attractive tunnels and play tents that can be hidden beneath the bed. This is a great spot for your kids to read, relax, or even have sleepovers. If your child is a keen learner, you can find beds for mid-sleepers that have pull out desks which they can use to complete their homework and put them back under the bed after they've completed their work.
A paint-in session with a gooey theme is another fun activity to engage in during an evening sleepover. You can buy a selection of different colors from the majority of art stores and let your child's imagination get wild. It's a wonderful opportunity to bond and the final items will make wonderful keepsakes.
You can also take funny photos with your friends at an evening sleepover by setting up an interactive photo booth and urging everyone to dress in their best outfits for a selfie frenzy. You can then choose the best images and print them for everyone to take home.
You could organize an event of a pillow battle with your children and their friends to create a more active and active game. The rules are simple - each participant gets an inflatable pillow and must strike their opponent as numerous times as they can without the pillow landing on them. This is an entertaining and competitive game which will guarantee lots of laughs.
For a more serene alternative, take some time to relax and enjoy the stars with your kids and their friends. Find a location with a clear view of the night sky with minimal light pollution. Get your group of friends to relax with some blankets and pillows before getting started. Then, you can look at the constellations and try to figure them out or simply take in the view.