Seven of the Best Kids Bunkbeds to Last From Toddler to Teen Years
Bunk beds are the ultimate in space-saving, offering effective sleeping and playing. They're also popular with kids who can't seem to be bored of sliding down the slide or sending their favorite stuffed animals hurtling through the air.
This wood bunk bed is available in a variety of colors. Select white for a rustic or coastal style or gray and clay to create a versatile contemporary space. The ladders are also angled, which take up less space than straight ladders.
Max & Lily Low bunk bed with slide
This twin bed with slide is the perfect blend of fun, function and style that both children (and their parents) will enjoy. Made from solid knot-free pine wood, it's sturdy and built to last. The non-toxic, low VOC neutral finish helps to create a a clean and healthy indoor space, and the bed sits only 50 inches off the ground, making it perfect for smaller areas and safer for smaller children. The top bunk comes with an elevated guardrail of 14 inches to provide security, as well as sturdy plywood slats which ensure that each sleeping surface is able to withstand up 400 pounds of weight.
This stacked bunkbed has a ladder that can be affixed to the frame at the bottom, which can maximize the space in smaller rooms. The bent ladder with rounded edges provides an easy and comfortable climb and the bright, hand-sewn 100 100% cotton play curtain creates an ideal space for imaginative play. Bunk bed assembly is a breeze thanks to the extensive instruction manual as well as all the hardware included.
With the deluxe super-fun slide, this is the ultimate bunk bed for kids to sleep in and playdates! The lowered top platform helps to stabilize and center kids prior to sliding and the slide's curved surface makes for a smooth ride as well as a soft landing. The slide also comes with cutout handles for added security. The stacked-bunk design sleeps two comfortably, and the bottom bunk is spacious enough for cuddling or reading.
This low loft bed with play curtains and slide is perfect for smaller rooms. It allows more space on the floor to be used for toys and other activities. The ladder that is included can be placed on the right or left side of the bed to allow for room layout, and slatted footboards and headboards that have flush, color-matched hardware give the bunk bed a modern design. Solid plywood slats offer the necessary support for each sleeping surface. They can support up to 400 pounds., and metal-on-metal connections ensure that every bunk is built to last. Instructions, upper and lower slat rolls as well as all necessary hardware are included. Two adults are recommended for assembly.
Our unique range of bunk beds will help you to reclaim your child's room. Whether you choose a low bunk that has stairs with built-in drawers, or a tall trundle bed that has side cubbies, these room-saving kids beds make it simple and convenient to organize and store all their belongings. A lot of our bunk beds include Trundles that conceal a twin pullout bed. This is perfect to accommodate sleepovers. The tuck-away underbed pullout bed is simple to use for kids and doesn't require any complicated installation or a pullout mechanism. Sleepovers are more fun than ever before!
Crate & Kids Babyletto TipToe White & Washed Natural Wood Kids Bunk Bed
Bunk beds can make bedrooms exciting, fun and cool, whether for siblings sharing rooms or for a single child inviting friends for sleepovers. The most significant benefit is that they can save space. A standard bunk bed doubles (or triples) the amount of sleeping space that a room can provide while maintaining the same floor footprint as one twin bed or a full-sized mattress.
While some bunk beds are stacked in a conventional twin-over-twin layout however, others are laid out in more innovative ways. For example, some feature a staircase that leads to the upper bed while others are designed as an L-shaped unit that has two beds in close proximity to each other. This allows kids to sleep in pairs, but offers plenty of space for books, toys and more, which is great for smaller rooms.
This wood bunk bed is an excellent alternative to the traditional metal bunk beds. It's stylish and durable and will last a lifetime. The clean lines, curved corners, and natural wood finish gives the room a modern look and also add to its largeness. The ladder can be placed on either side of the bed to suit your needs.
This bunk bed also has GREENGUARD Gold Certification1 for low chemical emissions into the air. This helps create an environment that is safe for children to sleep and play. Parents will also appreciate the fact that this bunk bed uses only spruce, wood and medium-density fiberboard. They are all crafted from Greenguard Gold-certified, TSCA-compliant materials.
Katie Siegel, the lead designer at Rumor Designs, says that when choosing a bunk bed for your child take into consideration the size of the room. You must ensure that the dimensions of the bed match the dimensions of your room or else they may appear too heavy and unbalanced. It is also important to determine whether your ceilings are high enough to support a lofted mattress.
Also, think about the way your children will go up and down from their bunks. Some models come with a standard ladder while others come with an additional stairway that has large steps that allow children to safely climb up and down. This is particularly important when older children will be using the top bunk for themselves.
There are several models of bunk beds that can sleep three people, which is perfect for large families, or for those who frequently host sleepovers. This three-person Harriet Bee bunk bed is ideal for smaller rooms. It's also affordable. This bunk bed can be divided into two beds, if you decide your children don't want the extra sleeping space.

Room & Board Tanker Twin Over Twin Bunk Bed
A staple of camps and shared bedrooms for children alike bunk beds are effective space-saving and can be adventurous to kids. But with the multitude of options out there, determining which one is right for your family and home is a daunting task, especially due to their size and price. So, I consulted experts--parents including one who literally wrote the book on bunk beds to help me source seven of the most effective kids bunkbeds that will last from toddler to teenager years.
All the twin-overtwin options in this list are safe and conform to CPSC standards as well as voluntary ASTM standards. The majority of them come with a guardrail on the bottom bunk Some even come with trundle pullouts which can be used to make a single bed. Some come with fixed ladders that are more secure than stairs, however they take up more space. Others come with ladders with angled sides that can be placed either on the long or the short side of the bunk.
Most of the bunks have simple, functional designs that don't feel "baby" and can work in a variety of styles ranging from farmhouse to modern. And most are Greenguard Gold certified, which means they emit low chemical emissions, so you can rest easy knowing that your kids are sleeping in an environment that is safe and healthy.