# Venture Airpod 3 Travel Cot Review

> Parent-tested travel cot works for naps, overnight stays and toddler play but requires size check.
- Title: Venture Airpod 3 Travel Cot Review · MadeForMums | Shortify
- Summary: Parent-tested travel cot works for naps, overnight stays and toddler play but requires size check. The Venture Airpod 3 Travel Cot is a versatile, sturdy…
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## What is the Venture Airpod 3?
The Venture Airpod 3 is a travel cot and playpen with a raised newborn bassinet, spacious main cot and zipped side opening for play.

> The Venture Airpod 3 is a travel cot and playpen with a raised newborn bassinet, spacious main cot and zipped side opening for play.
## Key features
It includes a mattress, padded frame, mesh sides, wipe-clean dark grey fabric and a carry bag for storage and transport.

> It includes a mattress, padded frame, mesh sides, wipe-clean dark grey fabric and a carry bag for storage and transport.
## Age suitability
The bassinet insert is suitable from birth to 6 months, while the larger cot space is designed for older babies and toddlers.

> The bassinet insert is suitable from birth to 6 months, while the larger cot space is designed for older babies and toddlers.
## Price and value
At £99.99, it sits at the more affordable end of the travel cot market, offering features often found on higher-priced models.

> At £99.99, it sits at the more affordable end of the travel cot market, offering features often found on higher-priced models.
## Assembly ease
No tools were needed for assembly. It took me 3 minutes to unpack and set up the first time.

> No tools were needed for assembly. It took me 3 minutes to unpack and set up the first time.
## Portability
It's bigger than some alternatives, so if you have a smaller car boot, check the measurements first before buying.

> It's bigger than some alternatives, so if you have a smaller car boot, check the measurements first before buying.
## Comfort for babies
The mattress is thick and supportive, deeper than some others, and held its shape well for a 3-month-old.

> The mattress is thick and supportive, deeper than some others, and held its shape well for a 3-month-old.
## Comfort for toddlers
The toddler settled very well and slept through the night as she usually does in her own bed.

> The toddler settled very well and slept through the night as she usually does in her own bed.
## Bassinet usability
The newborn bassinet worked well for the baby, but the zip was a bit fiddly to attach.

> The newborn bassinet worked well for the baby, but the zip was a bit fiddly to attach.
## Visibility and airflow
The mesh sides made it easy to see the toddler while sleeping or playing, but harder to see the baby in the bassinet.

> The mesh sides made it easy to see the toddler while sleeping or playing, but harder to see the baby in the bassinet.
## Sturdiness
The wide base design makes it incredibly sturdy and less likely to tip over while the child plays.

> The wide base design makes it incredibly sturdy and less likely to tip over while the child plays.
## Cleaning ease
The dark, wipe-clean fabric is very practical for little ones and easy to clean after use.

> The dark, wipe-clean fabric is very practical for little ones and easy to clean after use.
## Sustainability
The delivery packaging was cardboard and recyclable, and the cot feels sturdy enough for regifting.

> The delivery packaging was cardboard and recyclable, and the cot feels sturdy enough for regifting.
## Value for money
It offers good value for money as it feels built to last and has multiple uses from baby to toddlerhood.

> It offers good value for money as it feels built to last and has multiple uses from baby to toddlerhood.
## Key takeaway

The Venture Airpod 3 Travel Cot is a versatile, sturdy travel cot with a newborn bassinet that works for naps and overnight stays but needs space check due to its wider base.