Single Ottoman Beds

Single Ottoman Beds refer to space-saving bed frames designed with a lift-up base that reveals hidden storage underneath. Popular in UK homes for children’s rooms, guest bedrooms, and compact flats, these beds combine sleeping comfort with discreet storage—ideal for bedding, clothing, or seasonal items.


Quick Facts

  • Size: UK Single (90cm x 190cm)

  • Formats: End-lift, side-lift, divan base, upholstered frame

  • Materials: Fabric, faux leather, wood, metal

  • Colours: Grey, white, black, beige, oak

  • Price range: £159 – £349

  • Popular UK retailers: Argos, Dunelm, Bed Factory Direct

  • Delivery: Standard and express UK delivery available


Why It’s Popular

  • Maximises under-bed space for storage

  • Ideal for small bedrooms and multifunctional spaces

  • Available in modern, rustic, and upholstered styles

  • Compatible with standard UK single mattresses

  • Easy to lift with gas-assisted mechanisms


Popular Styles

Product Name Description
Argos Home Lavendon Single Ottoman Bed End-lift, upholstered, black or grey, £200
Bed Factory Direct Side-Lift Ottoman Bed Handmade in UK, multiple fabrics, £249 – £349
Dunelm Everyday Side Opening Ottoman Bed Woven fabric, quick delivery, £191.20 – £271.20
Atlantic Wooden Ottoman Bed (Dunelm) Solid wood frame, natural finish, £249 – £349
Silentnight Comfort Divan Ottoman Bed Pocket sprung base, single size, £409 (with mattress)


How to Choose

  • Select lift type: side-lift for narrow rooms, end-lift for standard layouts

  • Choose frame material and colour to match décor

  • Confirm mattress compatibility and weight limits

  • Review assembly instructions and delivery options

  • Check for child-friendly safety features if needed


Styling Tips

  • Pair ottoman beds with Malini throws and Gallery Direct cushions

  • Add Tommy Franks bedside tables for symmetry and storage

  • Use Pacific Lifestyle lighting to highlight headboard textures

  • Frame with Eichholtz rugs and accent furniture

  • Coordinate with Richmond Interiors for a cohesive bedroom scheme


Benefits at a Glance

  • Dual-purpose bed and storage solution

  • Ideal for compact UK bedrooms

  • Available in a range of finishes and formats

  • Trusted UK retailers with flexible delivery options

  • Easy to clean and maintain


Inspiration from Designer Brands

Single ottoman beds pair beautifully with collections from Richmond Interiors, Pacific Lifestyle, and Tommy Franks. Whether styled for simplicity or statement, they bring comfort and clever storage to every UK home.


Common Questions

Q: What is a single ottoman bed? A: A bed frame with a lift-up base that reveals hidden storage underneath, designed for UK single mattress sizes.

Q: Are these suitable for small UK flats? A: Yes—especially side-lift models that maximise floor space.

Q: Can I use a standard UK single mattress? A: Yes—most models are designed for 90x190cm mattresses.

Q: Do these beds come with mattresses? A: Some include mattresses, others require separate purchase.

Q: Where can I buy single ottoman beds in the UK? A: Argos, Dunelm, and Bed Factory Direct offer a wide selection.

Products

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Tommy Franks Living Ponce Bench - Chex Polar Bouclé House of Isabella UK Ponce Bench - Chex Polar Bouclé.

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Tommy Franks Sleeping Vertu Bedside Table - Walnut House of Isabella UK Vertu Bedside Table - Walnut.

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