A kids' bed is built for safety, durability, and personality — themed designs, low-height frames and reinforced corners for kid wear-and-tear. We stock kids' beds from $250 single frames to $1,200 themed beds across our Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane warehouses. If you want a kids' bed with trundle under $500 with Afterpay, you'll find it below.
Quick Buyer's Checklist
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Age suitability — Toddler (2-5y, low frame), kids (5-12y, single size), teens (12+, king single).
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Height — Toddler beds 30-40cm tall. Standard kids' beds 40-50cm. Loft beds 130-150cm.
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Safety — Rounded corners, no sharp edges, AS/NZS 4220 compliant for bunks.
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Themes — Car, princess, castle, plain timber. Themed beds limit room style longevity.
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Trundle option — Pull-out second bed for sleepovers. Most singles fit standard trundle.
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Material strength — Solid timber or 18mm MDF. Avoid 12mm panels.
What types of kids' beds are available?
Toddler bed
Low-height frame with safety rails. Suits ages 2-5. $250-$500.
Single kids bed
Standard 92cm x 188cm with kid-friendly design. $300-$700.
Themed bed
Car, princess, castle or play designs. $400-$1,200.
Bunk bed
Two beds stacked. Saves floor space. $500-$1,200.
Loft bed
raise single with desk or play space underneath. $500-$1,100.
Trundle bed
Single with pull-out second bed for sleepovers. $400-$800.
What size bed does my child need?
Match the bed to the child's age and height. Toddler beds suit ages 2-5. Standard single (92cm x 188cm) suits ages 5-12 or sleepers under 175cm. King single (107cm x 203cm) suits teens and tall pre-teens over 13.
| Age |
Recommended Bed |
Size |
| 2-5 years |
Toddler bed |
Cot mattress or single |
| 5-12 years |
Single bed |
92cm x 188cm |
| 13+ years |
King Single |
107cm x 203cm |
What Most Furniture Sites Won't Admit
Most kids' beds sold online in Australia are imported from China and Vietnam — including ours. We hold stock in our Australian warehouses.
Second truth: themed beds (car, princess, castle) usually outlast their appeal. Kids outgrow themes in 3-5 years, but the bed structure lasts 10+. Consider a quality plain single bed with themed bedding and posters — easier to refresh as your child's tastes change.
Kids' Bed FAQ
What age should a child move from a cot to a bed?
Most kids move to a bed between 2-3 years old, or when they can climb out of the cot. Use a toddler bed with safety rails until age 4-5.
Are themed beds worth it?
Themed beds (car, princess) last 3-5 years before kids outgrow the theme. Plain frames with themed bedding give more flexibility.
Can I pay with Afterpay or Zip?
Yes. A $500 kids' bed works out to four payments of $125 with Afterpay, or about $43 per month with Zip. We also accept Klarna and PayPal Pay in 4.
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Why us
Simple Deals — family-run since 2018. Australian warehouse stock. Support on 1300 456 786. Afterpay, Zip, Klarna and PayPal. 12-month warranty, 15-day returns. 4.66★ from 5,363 reviews.
