Best Overall
Pottery Barn Kids Bunk Bed
- The full-over-full size guarantees comfort for growing kids and adult guests.
The full-over-full size guarantees comfort for growing kids and adult guests.
- This bunk bed can’t be converted to two separate beds.
This bunk bed can’t be converted to two separate beds.
Sweet dreams are made of this. And by this, we’re referring to the Pottery Barn Belden Full-Over-Full Bunk Bed. This bunk bed covers all the bases with quality materials, enduring design, and versatile appeal.
The charming bunk frame accommodates two full-size beds, providing plenty of space for sleepovers with siblings, cousins, or friends. Each Belden Bunk is constructed from solid, kiln-dried poplar wood and plywood to lay a durable, steady foundation for your while they sleep.
The angular design tucks neatly into a corner of their bedroom, creating a cozy cove for them to enjoy when they wind down for the night. Timeless paneling adorns the façade, headboard, and footboard for a tidy, sophisticated look.
Each bed is hand-finished by artisans in your choice of child-safe paint: simply white, seadrift, weathered navy or charcoal. A set of two roomy pull-out drawers glide out from below the lower bunk with either brushed-nickel or oil-rubbed bronze hardware, offering out-of-sight storage for folded jeans, sweaters, or a few books from your kids’ to-be-read list.
The Beldon Bunk Bed features a solid wood ladder that can be installed on either end of the frame and two guardrails to keep your kiddo safe while sleeping on the top bed.
Product Details: Dimensions: 83.5 x 58.5 x 72.5 inches | Bed Size: Full | Materials: Solid poplar wood, plywood, MDF, and engineered wood | Weight Capacity: 500 pounds
Key Terms to Know
- Greenguard Gold Certified: A Greenguard Gold Certification indicates that a product has undergone rigorous testing and has verified low chemical emissions, making it safer for the environment and your home.
- VOCs: VOCs, or volatile organic compounds, are harmful chemical gasses released into the air from products.
Best Budget
Storkcraft Twin Bunk Bed
- It’s forged from solid wood, offering high quality at a low price.
It’s forged from solid wood, offering high quality at a low price.
- The ladder cannot be moved to another location on the bed.
The ladder cannot be moved to another location on the bed.
Sweet and simple, the Storkcraft Solid Hardwood Ladder Twin Bunk Bed is a great option for those looking for an affordable bunk bed. This classic twin-over-twin bunk bed is solid wood-forged, providing your kids with a durable and sturdy place to rest their heads at the end of the day. The bed boasts a charming farmhouse-inspired silhouette complete with curved headboards and wagon-inspired safety railing along the top bunk.
This bunk bed comes in your choice of three finishes that best complement your kiddos’ existing bedroom decor. Snag the white finish for a fresh coastal or cottage appeal, or opt for the espresso stain to warm up their rustic bedroom. And, of course, you can never go wrong with the pink finish to add a punchy pop of color to your kids’ bedroom.
Another noteworthy feature? This bunk bed design is designed to grow with your kiddos. Two twin beds can be stacked in a traditional bunk fashion during childhood years and separated into two free-standing bed frames when they grow older. This feature is ideal for transitioning from childhood into tween and teenage years and provides you peace of mind knowing that your child will always be able to sleep in the comfort of their own bed.
Product Details: Dimensions: 78.4 x 42.6 x 61.3 inches | Bed Size: Twin | Materials: Solid wood | Weight Capacity: 225 pounds
Best Splurge
Casa Kids Bunk Bed with Stairs
- Each bunk bed is made to order and handmade to ensure the highest quality results for every customer.
Each bunk bed is made to order and handmade to ensure the highest quality results for every customer.
- This bed has a lead time of eight to 12 weeks from the time of ordering.
This bed has a lead time of eight to 12 weeks from the time of ordering.
The Casa Kids Cabin Bunk Bed with Stairs features unsurpassed craftsmanship and attention to detail. Safety reigns supreme when designing Casa Kids bunk beds.
Roberto Gil, chief designer and owner of Brooklyn-based furniture company, Casa Kids, says they value safety above everything. “Every customer wants their kids to be safe, even if they don't ask for it,” explains Gil. "We pay a lot of attention to safety, including the sturdiness of the bunk beds (so parents can climb too), the continuous guardrails, so kids don't roll out, the ergonomic ladder with handle cutouts to hold from.”
The minimalist bunk bed is a statement piece, striking a balance between youthful whimsy and sophistication. All Casa Kids bunk beds are hand-forged by a small team of woodworkers in Brooklyn from Baltic birch plywood and finished in your choice of seven high-end finishes: birch, oak, walnut, white, birch/white, oak/white, or walnut/white.
Perhaps the most striking feature in the Cabin bunk is the integrated staircase. "This solution is safer, easier for parents to climb up and down, and it also provides a lot of storage in those deep drawers,” says Gil.
Another noteworthy detail is that the Cabin Bunk Bed easily converts from a compact, stacked bunk design into two separate twin beds or a daybed and a twin bed pairing to suit your evolving needs. You can also take advantage of the optional trundle or under-bed storage drawers to maximize your Cabin Bunk Bed value in your space.
Casa Kids is a company that values sustainability and durability above all. “Our beds don't get trashed, they get resold as preowned, a very successful program we implemented some years ago. That means we extend the life span of our product, and we make the investment worthwhile,” says Gil.
Product Details: Dimensions: 95 x 41 x 64 inches (twin) | Bed Size: Twin, twin XL, full | Materials: Baltic Birch plywood | Weight Capacity: Not listed
Best for Kids
Pottery Barn Kids Twin-Over-Twin Bunk Bed
- The treehouse top bunk doubles as a play fort and offers maximum safety while your little one slumbers.
The treehouse top bunk doubles as a play fort and offers maximum safety while your little one slumbers.
- Your kids may outgrow the whimsical design after a few years.
Your kids may outgrow the whimsical design after a few years.
If there was ever a bed that could convince your little one to start counting sheep, it’s this one. The Pottery Barn Tree House Twin-Over-Twin Bunk Bed is what childhood dreams are made of.
The imaginative design makes tucking in for the night something to look forward to with its cozy, treehouse-inspired top bunk complete with five charming windows, an open roof, and a classic ladder entry. Better still, the house façade doubles as a substantial safety rail that greatly minimizes the risk of your little rolling off the top bunk during the night.
Each bunk bed is professionally crafted with kiln-dried pine wood and engineered wood with durability and longevity in mind. The playful bed frame comes in three fresh finishes guaranteed to elevate your little one’s bedroom design.
Shop the creamy French white finish to brighten their bedroom and add timeless appeal to the space. Brushed gray is our pick for a rustic or farmhouse look, and the weathered navy is an ideal fit to bring contrast and color to a contemporary kid’s bedroom.
This bunk bed accommodates two twin mattresses (sold separately) and does not detach into two separate beds. Also, it’s crucial to consider the ceiling height of your kids’ room before purchasing this bunk bed, as Pottery Barn recommends a minimum ceiling height of 8 feet for this design.
Product Details: Dimensions: 85.5 x 56.5 x 94 inches | Bed Size: Twin | Materials: Solid pine wood, pine wood veneers, engineered wood | Weight Capacity: 250 pounds
Best Triple
Harriet Bee Bunk Bed
- This triple bunk design provides a cozy sleeping arrangement for siblings and sleepovers alike.
This triple bunk design provides a cozy sleeping arrangement for siblings and sleepovers alike.
- While the bunks are detachable, one of the three beds is significantly shorter than the other two when set up solo.
While the bunks are detachable, one of the three beds is significantly shorter than the other two when set up solo.
Why settle for twice-as-nice with a standard bunk bed when you can have three times the fun with a triple bunk bed instead?
The Harriet Bee Cvyatko Twin-Over-Twin-Over-Twin Triple Bunk is perfect for shared sibling bedrooms, a grandparent's house, and tween sleepovers. The streamlined silhouette is composed of three detachable twin beds constructed from solid and manufactured wood.
When stacked, the two top bunks feature extra-tall, slatted guardrails and separate ladders that lead to each bunk. The slatted railing continues, adorning the head and footboard of each bed and lending the bunk the versatility to look at home in contemporary, coastal, and farmhouse interiors.
The Cvyatko Triple Bunk Bed makes a sound investment for large or growing families because the detachable bunks easily transition with your children into their teenage years or provide overflow beds for adult guests during the holidays.
Each triple bunk comes in three neutral finishes that play well with vibrant and muted color palettes alike. Soft-and-airy gray will set the tone for relaxation in your bunk room, while the rich mocha stain lends traditional flair to the space. White is a winning option for all, as this timeless finish adapts to all interior styles and serves as a crisp focal point in the bedroom design.
Mattresses do not come included with this purchase, and assembly is required. However, all you need to enact this triple bunk bed is two people, one screwdriver, and a free afternoon.
Product Details: Dimensions: 79.25 x 43.5 x 77.13 inches | Bed Size: Twin | Materials: Manufactured wood and solid wood | Weight Capacity: 165 pounds
Best with Desk
West Elm Kids Statement Knob Loft Bed w/ Desk and Dresser
- Not only does it have a desk, but it also has a dress with four drawers and three shelves.
Not only does it have a desk, but it also has a dress with four drawers and three shelves.
- This bunk only features one mattress, so it may not be ideal for a shared kids’ bedroom.
This bunk only features one mattress, so it may not be ideal for a shared kids’ bedroom.
Are you searching for a bunk bed for your tween or teen’s bedroom? The West Elm Statement Knob Loft Bed with Desk and Dresser is here to deliver. The streamlined bunk features a lofted twin or full-sized bed complete with boucle-upholstered guardrails, a stationary ladder, and a clean-lined contemporary silhouette.
Below the loft, a fixed desk sits opposite an integrated four-drawer dresser and three shelves for open-air storage. The included desk features two spacious drawers ideal for storing school supplies, makeup, and more.This bunk bed is made from solid and engineered wood and sports an airy oak wood veneer. The frame comes coated in a child-safe, water-based finish, and its muted tones pair seamlessly with the trendy boucle-lined side rails. We also love the oversized, sculptural drawer knobs, lending it a whimsical, design-forward appeal.
While we love this bunk bed, keep in mind that it can only accommodate one mattress, so it may not be the best choice for a shared kids’ room.
Product Details: Dimension: Twin: 79 x 42.5 x 71.5 inches | Bed Size: Twin, full | Materials: Solid wood, engineered hardwood | Weight Capacity: 300 pounds
Best with Slide
Max and Lily Low Bunk Bed with Slide
- Its compact design packs fun into even the smallest of bedrooms.
Its compact design packs fun into even the smallest of bedrooms.
- The low profile may look shrunken in rooms with soaring or arched ceilings.
The low profile may look shrunken in rooms with soaring or arched ceilings.
The Max and Lily Low Bunk Bed with Slide is ideal for kiddos ages six and up. It's forged from solid New Zealand pine wood to ensure the highest level of safety and durability for your little ones.
A removable ladder leads the way to the upper bunk, where 14-inch guardrails provide maximum safety during sleeping hours and beyond. The Max and Lily Low Bunk top bunk measures only 50 inches tall, making it a solid addition to modestly sized kids’ rooms. Bonus: The low-profile design makes climbing the ladder a bit less daunting for little ones.
The pièce de résistance for this bunk bed is the slide. From gliding down the slide with friends and siblings to sending their plush animals on the ride of their lifetime-the detachable slide provides hours of fun you and your kiddo will appreciate.
Treat your tot to the Max and Lily Low Bunk Bed in one of three finishes: white, gray, or clay. The crisp-white finish is a fail-proof addition to your kiddo’s cottage, coastal or colorful bedroom, while the gray option feels decidedly modern-making it a prime pick for contemporary spaces. Clay is a universal muted stained wood finish that plays well with varied color palettes and styles.
Product Details: Dimensions: 81.5 x 42.5 x 50.25 inches | Bed Size: Twin | Materials: Pine Wood | Weight Capacity: 400 pounds
Best with Stairs
Harriet Bee Bunk Bed with Under Bed Trundle Bed
- The integrated staircase doubles as a display or storage shelf and it includes a trundle.
The integrated staircase doubles as a display or storage shelf and it includes a trundle.
- It’s more expensive than similar, ladder-equipped bunk beds.
It’s more expensive than similar, ladder-equipped bunk beds.
Set your kid up with a stairway to (sleep) heaven with the Shyann Heavy Duty Wood Staircase Bunk Bed with Trundle Bed.
This bunk bed is made from solid rubberwood for enduring stability which stands against even the most rambunctious kids in your crew.
The Shyann stands apart from other bunk beds because it is available in three versatile size combinations to best serve your family needs: full-over-full, twin-over-twin, or twin-over-full. Moreover, this bunk bed is equipped with a pull-out trundle bed for the same size mattress as your chosen lower bunk.
A built-in staircase with slatted handrails guides your kid to the top level, where extra-tall 17-inch guardrails surround the entire upper bunk for safety purposes. One of our favorite details for the Shyann bed is the charming bookcase integrated into the side of the staircase. Each bookcase includes four shelves to store toy baskets, chapter books, sports gear, and more.
Bring home this bunk bed in one of the three charming finishes: gray, white, or rich walnut. Snowy and bright-the white Shyann makes for a head-turning focal point in your kids’ color-clad bedroom. A smoky gray hue is a versatile option worth considering if you want a bed that will grow with your kids over the years, while walnut is an elegant choice for a traditional or farmhouse-inspired room.
Product Details: Dimensions: 99.5 x 57.75 x 65 inches (twin-over-full) | Bed Size: Twin, full | Materials: Solid Wood | Weight Capacity: Up to 600 pounds
Best with Trundle
Harriet Bee Twin Over Twin Solid Wood Bunk Bed
- The extra headroom between top and bottom bunk minimizes the risk of parents hitting their head when settling in to read a bedtime story.
The extra headroom between top and bottom bunk minimizes the risk of parents hitting their head when settling in to read a bedtime story.
- You’ll need to invest in three mattresses to enjoy both bunks and the trundle.
You’ll need to invest in three mattresses to enjoy both bunks and the trundle.
The Walters Twin-Over-Twin Solid Wood Bunk Bed with Trundle earns its spot on our list as the best bunk bed with a trundle with flying colors.
Its classic frame is forged from knot-free New Zealand pine wood and features slatted headboards, footboards, and matching 14-inch guardrails along the perimeter of the top bunk. A stationary built-in ladder connects the top and bottom bunks, leaving kids with extra space to play on the floor below.
The bunks detach into two separate beds, ensuring your children can continue to sleep in them as they grow older. In the meantime, a hidden trundle glides out from below the bottom bed to ensure their room is fit for fun and sleepover-ready on the fly.
Choose with your kiddos from one of the five brilliant colors to set the tone for their bedroom design. For a classic, timeless look, we suggest sticking to the classic tones, like the white, gray, or natural wood stain finish.
These hues are versatile and will play well with many different color palettes as your kids evolve over the years. If you’re in the market for a bolder or high-contrast look, snag the deep navy or espresso wood stain instead. These moody options will anchor their bedroom design and bring a touch of elegance to an otherwise youthful space.
Product Details: Dimensions: 81.5 x 42.5 x 65 inches | Bed Size: Twin | Materials: Solid pine wood | Weight Capacity: 400 pounds
Best Modern
Kathy Kuo Home Perch Modern Classic Birch Oeuf Bunk Bed
- With contemporary lines, versatile bed configurations, and custom ladder attachment, this bunk bed caters to the needs of any shared bedroom.
With contemporary lines, versatile bed configurations, and custom ladder attachment, this bunk bed caters to the needs of any shared bedroom.
- This bunk bed cannot be returned, so measure your space before purchasing.
This bunk bed cannot be returned, so measure your space before purchasing.
If you want your tot’s bedroom to stay on trend, the Perch Modern Classic Birch Oeuf Bunk Bed is the bunk bed for the job. This dreamy, designer-approved bunk features a pared-back silhouette and bold, linear details in keeping with modern and contemporary interior design styles.
The bunk bed features a detachable ladder that secures to either side of the loft, and it has a safety tread to keep your kids safe as they climb up. The adaptable design of the bunk bed caters to your kids’ evolving needs as it adjusts from a standard, horizontal bunk to an L-shaped configuration or twin loft bed.
This stylish bunk bed is also made with top-quality materials. The bed is made from Baltic birch plywood and manufactured wood. Each bed is sustainably produced, Greenguard Gold certified, and coated with non-toxic, water-based finishes free of VOCs.
The contemporary bunk frame features a blonde wood-and-white color palette for an inviting, playful appeal. The blonde birch brings dimension to a modern bedroom space without detracting from the bright-and-airy appeal.Keep in mind that this bunk bed is not returnable, so make sure to measure your space to make sure it’ll fit before purchasing.
Product Details: Dimension: 78 x 43.25 x 64 inches | Bed Size: Twin | Materials: Baltic birch plywood, manufactured wood | Weight Capacity: Not listed
Best for Adults
Francis Lofts and Bunks Queen Over Queen Bunk Bed
- This customizable bunk bed comes in extended adult-friendly sizes including queen over queen, king over king, and California king over California king.
This customizable bunk bed comes in extended adult-friendly sizes including queen over queen, king over king, and California king over California king.
- One guardrail is included in the price, but all additional side and end rails are an additional cost.
One guardrail is included in the price, but all additional side and end rails are an additional cost.
Adult bunk beds are a space-saving investment for vacation homes, short-term rentals, a furnished basement, or a guest bedroom. The Francis Lofts and Bunks Bunk Bed features customization options and extended sizes including queen, king, and California king.
You can choose from classic pairings, like queen over queen or king over king, as well as mixed-size pairings, like full XL over king or queen over king. Once you select your bunk sizes, you can customize the height based on your bedroom’s ceiling.
You can also choose a detachable ladder or storage staircase for top access, and add additional railing to meet your safety needs. Each bunk bed includes one standard guardrail, but if you plan to install the bed away from a wall, you can add additional side and end rails for an additional fee.
The handmade frame is made from aluminum, providing an impressive 2,000-pound weight capacity per bunk. Plus, there’s a finish to complement any interior color palette. Choose from a collection of six classic neutral tones: white, charcoal, gray, black, or bronze.Francis Lofts and Bunks offers free shipping on all orders and optional 10-inch memory foam mattresses in five firmness levels at an additional cost. White Glove Delivery and set-up is also available for at an additional price of $495 per bed.
Product Details: Dimension: 88 x 48.5 x 61 inches | Bed Size: Customizable | Materials: Aluminum | Weight Capacity: 2,000 pounds per bunk
Best Twin Over Full
Viv + Rae Huseman Kids Twin Over Full Bunk Bed with Drawers
- This twin-over-full bunk bed comes equipped with ample out-of-sight storage for both bedroom occupants.
This twin-over-full bunk bed comes equipped with ample out-of-sight storage for both bedroom occupants.
- The hardwood is not the same color as the finish of the bunk bed, so all of the screws are visible.
The hardwood is not the same color as the finish of the bunk bed, so all of the screws are visible.
The Viv + Rae Slate Huseman Twin Over Full Bunk Bed is our pick for the best twin-over-full bunk bed.The storage staircase features three deep drawers for out-of-sight storage for both bunkers. A stylish slatted railing provides stability and lends the staircase a luxurious, custom look. Two open-air shelves are integrated into the exterior of the stairs, offering a place to organize books, craft supplies, or plush animals.This bunk bed is made from sustainably-grown solid wood that meets responsible forestry practices. The wood is finished with a striking wire brush technique that enhances the timber’s texture, celebrating the one-of-a-kind grain and knots found on each piece.
It comes in two modern colorways, slate, or white mist, balancing the rustic texture for a versatile look that appeals to farmhouse, transitional, and modern bedrooms alike. However, the silver hardware does stand out against both colors, and we wish it was concealed for a more seamless look.
Product Details: Dimension: 103 x 57 x 62 inches | Bed Size: Twin-over-full | Materials: Wood | Weight Capacity: 250 pounds on top, 350 pounds on bottom