Penrose Nursing Chair
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Penrose Nursing Chair

The BubsNest Verdict

The Penrose Nursing Chair and Stool is a well-reviewed option that UK parents describe as a comfortable and attractive addition to the nursery. Many appreciate its plush, supportive cushions and swivel function, though some caution that the large size may be challenging in smaller spaces. A few also note the chair can be tricky to assemble. Overall, it seems to be a solid choice for parents seeking a cosy spot to feed and bond with their baby.

BubsNest expert analysis of 5 parenting forum discussions

£399.00

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£399.00

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What parents say

BubsNest expert analysis of 5 parenting forum discussions

“A stylish and comfortable nursing chair, though bulky for some homes”

7.8

Solid Choice

The Penrose Nursing Chair and Stool is a well-reviewed option that UK parents describe as a comfortable and attractive addition to the nursery. Many appreciate its plush, supportive cushions and swivel function, though some caution that the large size may be challenging in smaller spaces. A few also note the chair can be tricky to assemble. Overall, it seems to be a solid choice for parents seeking a cosy spot to feed and bond with their baby.

What parents love

Comfort and supportParents highlight the chair's plush, high-quality cushions that provide excellent back and arm support during long feeding sessions.
Stylish designThe Penrose's modern, boucle fabric and curved silhouette are praised for elevating the nursery's aesthetic.
Swivel functionThe 360-degree swivel makes it easy to get in and out of the chair and adjust your position while feeding.

Worth knowing

Size and bulkSeveral parents caution that the Penrose's large size and weight can be challenging in smaller nurseries or homes, making it difficult to move or fit through doorways.
AssemblyA few users report the chair can be tricky to assemble, with instructions that are not always clear.
Stool stabilitySome parents note the accompanying stool can feel wobbly or unstable, especially when getting in and out of the chair.

Best for

  • Spacious nurseries with ample room
  • Parents seeking a plush, comfortable nursing spot

May not suit

  • Small flats or homes with tight spaces
  • Those looking for a lightweight, easy-to-move chair

Tips from parents

Before You Buy

Carefully measure your nursery to ensure the Penrose's large size will fit comfortably.

Getting the Most Out of It

Use the swivel function to easily adjust your position during long feeding sessions.

Safety Note

Take care when getting in and out of the chair, as the stool can feel unstable.

Product details

The Penrose Nursing Chair is a comfortable and supportive option for nursing and feeding your baby. Key features include:
  • Ergonomic shape with firm lower back support and positioned armrests for cushioned comfort during longer sessions
  • Cocooning curves and gentle rocking motion to soothe you and your baby
  • Stylish boucle upholstery in a soft, textured fabric to complement modern nurseries
  • Dimensions: W: 76 x D: 82 x H: 88cm
  • Designed to meet all relevant British and European safety standards

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