Bunk beds are more than just a space-saving solution – they're a fun and practical way to furnish a child's bedroom. Whether you're trying to make room for two kids in one space, or want to create a cozy study nook under a loft bed, IKEA has a wide range of options. Here are some of the best bunk and loft beds from IKEA, captured in real showroom setups by Mauritz.
"A bunk bed isn't just for sleeping – it's a whole zone for learning, playing, and growing."
Maximizes vertical space – perfect for smaller rooms.
Fun and functional – many kids love climbing and having their own "top bunk zone".
Great for shared bedrooms – siblings get their own sleep space without taking up double the room.
Options for sleep + storage + study – especially with loft beds that have desks or shelves underneath.
🪵 MYDAL – Solid Wood Simplicity
Natural pine gives a classic look.
Can be painted or stained for a custom look.
Budget-friendly and sturdy.
Shown here with VESTMARKA and ÅSVANG mattresses.
🛏️ SVÄRTA – Sleek and Minimalist
Metal frame with a modern look.
Available as both a bunk bed and loft bed.
Narrow ladder and low profile ideal for compact rooms.
🎨 VITVAL – Soft and Safe Design
Fabric panels instead of hard rails – safer and gentler for younger kids.
Lightweight, modern feel in white and grey.
The lower bed is almost like a floor bed – perfect for toddlers transitioning from a crib.
🧑🎓 SMÅSTAD Loft Bed with Desk and Storage
Everything in one: bed, desk, drawers, shelves.
Great for school-aged kids or tweens.
Clean white finish fits most styles.
📚 SVÄRTA Loft Bed with Workspace
Minimalistic and affordable.
Space below can be used for a desk, reading corner, or play zone.
Ceiling height – make sure your child can sit up in the top bunk.
Age recommendations – IKEA generally recommends top bunks for kids over 6 years.
Ladder access – angled ladders are easier for younger kids than vertical ones.
Guardrails – all IKEA bunk beds include safety rails, but it's important to use the right mattress height to prevent accidents.
Study zone with desk and task lighting
Cozy reading nook with cushions and fairy lights
Storage units for clothes or toys
Small play area with soft rugs and toy bins
Conclusion:
Bunk beds and loft beds from IKEA offer more than just a place to sleep – they help you make the most of your space, encourage independence, and create fun and functional zones in your child's room. Whether you choose solid wood, lightweight fabric panels, or sleek metal frames, IKEA's range has something for every family.
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