Mid Sleeper Cabin Beds
Mid sleeper cabin beds strike the perfect balance between a fun space for kids to play and a comfortable sleeping platform. These clever designs for children's bedrooms are a little higher than standard single bed designs but are less expensive than high-sleeper designs. They provide space to store toys or storage, and typically have an easy-to-access staircase.
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If your child wants an attractive, multi-functional and fun bed but you're unsure if they're ready to go up to a high sleeper or loft, then a mid sleeper could be the ideal solution. Kid's mid sleeper beds are a little higher than the ground and are often fitted with adaptable storage options underneath. These could include shelves, or drawers, perfect to keep toys and games neat and organised!
If you're thinking of purchasing a single bed for your teenager or child There are plenty of smart designs in our range. For example, the Lifetime Hideout mid sleeper with steps is a stunning option which is shaped as an adobe house and has plenty of storage space within its stairs. You can also add a desk to use for play or study, and personalise the nameplate to match your child's.
Our range of 2ft 6 - mid sleeper cabin beds ranges from a simple wardrobe style design to models that have plenty of under bed storage. With drawers and cupboards they can be used to store everything from clothes to toys books, bedding and even books. This makes them a great choice for bedrooms with children where space is scarce and helps keep their rooms clean, neat and tidy.
You can choose from solid pine slatted base for your bed or a high-quality pocket sprung mattress for a variety of our 2ft6 mid sleeper cabins. Solid slatted bases are an affordable option since it will fit standard UK single mattresses, while the pocket-sprung mattress will give you the best mix of comfort and support.
Because a bed that is a mid sleeper is elevated a bit higher than a regular bed you may want to think about opting for a bed with a railing guard which will stop your child from rolling out of the bed. This is a fantastic protection feature for kids who are younger and will provide peace of mind if you're worried about them climbing out of bed in the middle of the night.
If you're looking to add slides to your child's bed, why don't you choose one that has it included? Your child will be thrilled with this cool bed, whether you choose to add it after purchase or choose the model that has one already built in!
Desk
If your child isn't ready to climb up a high sleeper yet or isn't quite ready to sleep in a middle position, then the mid sleeper option is the perfect middle ground. Some models also come with tables that can pull out and be used for studying or games. This multi-purpose space will spare your child from having to get up when their friends visit for sleepovers, and keep them in order as they work, play and study from day to night. The modern dark grey Aire mid sleeper is one example that comes with a chic desk that will take your child from toddler to teenager.
Drawers
Along with drawers for storage, some children's cabin beds for mid-sleepers have an additional desk that is perfect for kids to use as a homework station or art and craft space. They can also store their books in a convenient bookcase, which means everything is at hand for learning and revision. There are plenty of attractive desks available and include the Stompa Audubon (exclusive to Bensons for Beds), with a drawer that is large enough to hold undies, socks and PJs. It also comes with an open bookcase that can be used to keep art supplies and books neatly organized.
The elevated platform of a mid-sleeper offers plenty of possibilities for a fun play den beneath it - perfect for sparking your child's imagination, and a great method to inspire an interest in reading and a sense of relaxation. Some designs include a fun tent which they can use as their own secret hideout. It is also a great place to invite their friends over for sleepovers.
There are many options to add furniture to mid sleepers as well as high-sleeper beds. There are chests of drawers as well as desks, bookcases for storage and desks to choose from, as well as many that are designed to be all-in-one pieces like the single Brady mid sleeper cabin bed which includes an open desk, shelving and a cube for clothes and toys.
Kids' mid-sleeper cabin beds come in a range of colour finishes to suit any bedroom, including popular neutrals such as white and grey. There are also elegant brushed-steel finishes and smart wooden finishes for a modern appearance, and various vibrant colors to create a more vibrant look in the bedroom of your child.
A guard rail comes with most mid and high sleeper cabins, providing an extra layer of protection for your child. It can be placed on the left or right side of the bed according to your preference and the space available in the room. It is recommended that carpet be placed under a guardrail to minimize the risk of accidents and slippage. You can also add a protective barrier like a bed protector, for added security.
Style
Whether it's for children or teenagers A cabin bed is a cool design that they will enjoy. They combine sleeping with storage, study areas and sleeping into one piece.
The majority of cabin beds are raised above the ground, creating space beneath which can be used as an area for play or storage. It's a great way to maximize the the floor space in a bedroom, and also encourage children to keep their space tidy by eliminating the need for bulky pieces of furniture like tables for bedside.
Our 2ft6 mid-sleeper beds are available in various styles to satisfy the preferences of all. If your child loves adventure then there are fun-filled styles to choose from that will make it feel like they're on a wild adventure every when they go to the bed. Our Barnie mid-sleeper for instance is designed to look like a castle and even feature doors. It's ideal for young children.
If your child hasn't yet achieved the high-sleeper stage but you want to maximize the space in your bedroom, then a mid-sleeper with stairs is the perfect solution. There are a variety of styles with stairs that are suitable for kids. They include the Winchester and Brady models. These stairs are wide and are angled for greater safety.
We also offer a variety of neutral-colored bunk beds for children who love to play in darkness or have a crowded room. If your child enjoys dressing up, there are many options available too. The Skye mid-sleeper, for instance is designed to appear just like a house. It can be decorated with curtains or lights that twinkle to create a themed effect.

For the ultimate space-saving solution, a cabin bed with shelves and a desk is a winning combination. This is the best of both, because it provides your child with an area where they can work on homework or schoolwork while also providing ample storage for books and toys. Some models come with tables that pull out and can be easily hidden away when not being used.