Stokke Flexi Bath
Stokke

Stokke Flexi Bath

4.8 (62)
The BubsNest Verdict

The Stokke Flexi Bath earns praise from UK parents as a practical, portable bathtub. They highlight its lightweight, compact folding design that's ideal for small homes or travel. Many find it easy to set up and fill, with useful safety features like non-slip surfaces. However, some note it can feel unstable with wriggly babies, and express doubts about its long-term durability. Overall, it seems a solid choice for families seeking a space-saving bath, though parents of very active infants may want to consider alternatives.

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What parents say

BubsNest expert analysis of 5 parenting forum discussions

“A versatile, foldable bath that saves space and water”

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Solid Choice

The Stokke Flexi Bath earns praise from UK parents as a practical, portable bathtub. They highlight its lightweight, compact folding design that's ideal for small homes or travel. Many find it easy to set up and fill, with useful safety features like non-slip surfaces. However, some note it can feel unstable with wriggly babies, and express doubts about its long-term durability. Overall, it seems a solid choice for families seeking a space-saving bath, though parents of very active infants may want to consider alternatives.

What parents love

Lightweight and portableParents appreciate the Flexi Bath's lightweight, foldable design that makes it easy to move and store when not in use.
Space-savingThe compact, collapsible nature of the bath allows it to take up minimal space, suiting small homes or travel.
Easy to set up and useUsers find the Flexi Bath simple to unfold and fill, with helpful features like non-slip surfaces and fill level indicators.

Worth knowing

Stability concernsSome parents report the bath can feel unstable, especially with active or wriggling babies, raising safety worries.
Durability questionsA few users express doubts about the Flexi Bath's long-term robustness, concerned it may not withstand heavy use over time.
Unfolding issuesThe bath's folding mechanism can sometimes come undone unexpectedly, causing it to unfold on its own.

Best for

  • Small UK homes with limited bathroom space
  • Families who travel frequently and need a portable bathing solution
  • Parents seeking a water-efficient tub for their baby

May not suit

  • Households with very active or wriggly infants who may struggle with the bath's stability
  • Families looking for a long-lasting, heavy-duty baby bath

Tips from parents

Before You Buy

Consider your baby's size and activity level - the Flexi Bath may not be suitable for very large or energetic infants.

Getting the Most Out of It

Ensure the folding mechanism is securely latched to prevent unexpected unfolding during use.

Safety Note

Always supervise your baby closely in the Flexi Bath, as its stability may be a concern with some infants.

Product details

The Stokke® Flexi Bath® XL is a roomier version of the original Flexi Bath, designed to make bath time fun, comfortable, and easy for toddlers, siblings, and splashy little adventurers. With thoughtful features and extra space to grow, it's a bath that brings joy from the newborn days through childhood.
  • Foldable and lightweight design
  • Suitable for bathing busy toddlers or sharing between siblings
  • Can be used at home or while travelling

Specifications & features

Key features

  • With more room to move, the XL is perfect for older children (up to approx. age 6) or for siblings to enjoy bath time together - bringing more fun + less fuss to your evening routine
  • Newborn-ready with optional Stokke® Flexi Bath® Newborn Support (sold separately)
  • The Flexi Bath XL folds completely flat, making it perfect for compact living, storing between uses, or travelling
  • Sturdy yet light, this bath is ideal for families on the go. Use it indoors, outdoors, or wherever bath time adventures take you!
  • A non-slip base keeps little ones steady + the smart plug changes colour as water warms, giving you a quick cue to double-check the temperature before your child hops in
  • Cleverly designed to fit comfortably into most standard tubs + showers

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