Mid Sleeper Small Single
Mid-sleepers for children and cabin beds offer versatile storage options that standard bed frames simply cannot. Pull out desks can be easily tucked into furniture when not in use and shelves are also available to store their ever-growing collections.
Also, think about cabin beds for children with hooks that can be easily hung on shelves - perfect for reading or drinking a glass of water.
Sleeping Area
The platform for sleeping of a mid-sleeper is elevated from the ground, and usually includes sides to create a secure and safe environment that encourages a healthy sleep posture and spinal alignment. This allows children to sleep better, longer and more comfortably. It also helps their physical and mental well-being.
A small single that sleeps mid is also a great choice for children making the transition from crib to bed, as it provides a familiar and comforting sleeping area while introducing elements of an grown-up bed that encourages independence. The elevated platform and enclosed area also encourage the relaxation and a tranquil nighttime routine.
Mid sleeper cabins are designed to be multifunctional spaces for your child to play, study and take a nap. The raised sleeping surface is great for putting furniture like desks or a sofa on top and the sturdy construction ensures you aren't worried about it falling over. This makes a sleeper that is mid-sleeper a clever option for children who are beginning to show interest in homework and academic pursuits.
Mid-sleepers for children can have built-in storage, giving your child more room to unwind and spread out. These beds typically have a pullout desk, a chest of storage drawers or extensive shelving to accommodate books and toys. Some models, like the Julian Bowen Skye Playhouse Mid Sleeper, are designed to look like houses or castles of knights that kids can personalize by adding windows and curtains for a playful touch.
Most children's mid-sleepers will come with an stairway or ladder that helps them reach the platform that sleeps above. They are designed to be strong and secure, with guardrails and wide treads to make climbing more comfortable for children of all ages. You should always supervise your child while they use the ladder or stairs to ensure they're following safety guidelines and not trying to climb too fast. You can also purchase single mid sleepers which do not require a ladder or steps at all. This will give a more sleek smaller, more compact appearance.
Mattress
A single with a mid-sleep position is a fantastic choice. bunk bed in middle of room and engaging features capture children's imagination and help them drift off to dreamland more easily. The majority of these beds come with built-in storage under the mattress, which is a great choice for those who struggle to find room to store a wardrobe or drawers. Whether it's open cupboards ready for totes or neat and tidy drawers that have smooth, no-wobble operation, the extra space beneath the mattress can be ideal for adaptable low-level storage that will grow with your child.
The type of mattress you pick is largely dependent on your sleeper's preferred position for sleeping that is softer, ideal for front and side sleepers as opposed to a firmer one. There is also several mattresses that have added benefits, such as anti-dust mite treatments and cooling properties that encourage a healthy sleep. Some of these beds can accommodate pull out desks that can be used as study areas. They can be a lifesaver when you're trying to tidy the floor of your child's bedroom and still let them complete their work.
Many of the mattresses we offer for mid-sleeper cabin beds can be vacuum packed to make it easier to transport them and reduces their size to only a fraction of their original size, allowing for simpler manoeuvre around your home when you arrive. This is a great option for those with joint or back problems and are concerned about the hassle of moving a large bed.
Some of our mid sleeper beds can be transformed into a daybed and bunk bed with the help of conversion kits that allow them to be adapted as your child grows. This is ideal for families who might need to use the bedroom for a long period of time. For instance the Kidsaw Urban Midsleeper 1 is an iconic white and birch mattress that can be transformed into a loft style bunk or a traditional single bed with a ladder. Additionally you can choose the Julian Bown Skye Playhouse Midsleeper can be described as a design dream built to look like a castle or house and can be adorned with personal touches with curtains and twinkly lights, or removable stickers.
Under-bed Storage
Mid-sleeper cabin beds are very popular as they offer a lot of clever storage options. They typically sit just one meter off the floor, unlike high sleeper or bunk beds which are elevated very high. This gives plenty of space under the bed for furniture and other useful features. Drawers are the most obvious option for storage under the bed. These can run the full length of the bed, be placed on either side or even incorporate a space for tables to sit on at night. Find drawers that are able to fit into a divan base, to give a clean and seamless finish.
bunk bed in middle of room for under-bed storage is woven drawers and baskets. They are made from natural materials. Woven fibres circulate air, preventing dampness and musty odors. The storage items are clean and safe. For items that are stored for longer durations, a vacuum packed storage bag is an ideal choice since it eliminates all air and allow you to fit more in your space.
You can also choose a stylish, purpose-designed small single cabin bed with built-in drawers and cabinets. These beds will not only maximize the space underneath your bed, but also keep everything neat and tidy. Drawer systems that have smooth, non-wobble runners will assist you in avoiding getting stuck. If you opt for a wooden model, make sure you choose a painted finish that coordinates with the rest of your room's decor.
If studying is important to you, it's worth looking for mid-sleeper cabin beds with pull out desks. These will not only give your children a comfortable place to do homework or spend time with family, but they'll help you save some space in their bedroom too. Consider options that include chairs to make the most of this useful feature.

Design
A single mid-sleeper is perfect for kids who like to climb, explore and discover. They're often crafted from solid hardwoods and come with ladders that are designed to meet the most stringent safety standards. Find designs that have guard rails on the sides of the mattress or bunk beds to avoid the risk of entrapment. Some beds offer a protective mesh over the upper mattress to give you additional security.
The majority of children's cabin beds are designed for six-year olds and above. They feature vibrant colors that entice their developing imaginations. Look for a design with shelving and a pull-out desk to provide more space for play or studying.
Many of our designs come with accessories such as tunnels, tents and pockets organizers to keep the bedroom tidy and organized. The Pino wooden mid-sleeper with curtain for instance, is available in 3 frame colors and 9 curtain styles for your bed. These are available in neutral to themed designs like princesses and unicorns.
A conversion kit is available to transform some of our loft beds or single cabins into bunk beds or day bed. This allows your child to adapt the space according to their preferences. If you're thinking about a single cabin bed that can be converted Choose a sturdy structure that can support an adult weight limit up to 80kg.
If you're considering introducing a single mid sleeper small single to a shared room you should consider an uncluttered style that can be altered to suit multiple tastes. mid sleeper cabin can paint the walls with a fresh coat of grey or duck egg blue to create a background that is easily changed with bedding and furniture in pink, purple or red, or whatever shade your child loves.
If you're considering introducing one cabin bed into a bedroom for your child, consider choosing one with an integrated wardrobe built in. This will reduce floor space, and make it easier for your child's clothing to be organised. Julian Bowen Cookie and Stella mid-sleeper models have side drawers to store books, toys and other small bits and pieces.