Nuna Lytl Carrycot

Premium Newborn Carrycot: Nuna Lytl Lie-Flat Bassinet

Nuna's Lytl carry cot offers premium lie-flat comfort for your newborn and becomes a much-needed travel accessory for making your pushchair suitable for strolling right from the start. Attach it to a Nuna TRIV next, TRVL, TRVL lx, IXXA series or SWIV frame for a stylish pram that's ready for on-the-go life with the littlest of littles. When you reach your destination, this compact companion is designed to quickly fold flat for sensible, space-saving storage. The UPF 50+ canopy, Nuna's iconic Dream drape™, and the included rain cover provide added protection from the elements and lovely, uninterrupted naps. Integrated memory release buttons and a hand-sewn leatherette carry handle make for a simple detach from the pushchair frame – because new parents deserve snuggles not struggles.

The Importance of Lie-Flat Travel

During the first months of life, babies need to lie completely flat to support proper spinal development and unrestricted breathing. The Lytl carrycot provides the safe, supportive environment newborns require, transforming your Nuna pushchair into a proper pram that's suitable from birth. Unlike angled infant carriers or partially reclined pushchair seats, the Lytl offers a genuinely flat sleeping surface that allows your baby to rest in the optimal position during those crucial early weeks.

Seamless Compatibility

The Lytl connects easily and securely to multiple Nuna pushchair models, providing versatile pram functionality across the range:

TRIV Next – Creates an elegant compact pram that navigates city streets effortlessly whilst providing premium newborn comfort.

TRVL & TRVL lx – Transforms these lightweight travel strollers into newborn-ready systems without compromising their portable nature.

IXXA Series – Combines with Nuna's premium full-featured pushchairs for ultimate newborn luxury and long-term versatility.

SWIV – Pairs with the innovative rotating-seat pushchair to provide complete travel solutions from birth.

This cross-model compatibility means you can choose your preferred pushchair knowing the Lytl will integrate seamlessly, or use the same carrycot across multiple pushchairs if your family has different models for different purposes.

Effortless Attachment & Removal

Integrated memory release buttons make detaching the Lytl from your nuna pushchair frame completely struggle-free. Simply press the buttons, lift the carrycot away using the hand-sewn luxe leatherette carry handle, and you can carry your sleeping baby inside without disturbance. This thoughtful engineering acknowledges a common parenting scenario – arriving home with a sleeping newborn and needing to bring them inside without waking them. The Lytl's secure attachment provides peace of mind during walks, whilst the simple release mechanism makes transitions smooth and quiet.

Compact Flat Fold Design

One of the Lytl's most practical features is its compact, flat fold capability. After those early months when your baby transitions to the pushchair seat, the Lytl folds down from 58cm height to just 15cm, measuring L 83 × W 41 × H 15cm when folded. This space-saving design means you can store it sensibly without it dominating cupboards or lofts, making it genuinely feasible to keep for subsequent children rather than feeling pressured to get rid of it due to storage constraints.

Dream Drape™ Magic

Nuna's iconic Dream drape™ is one of those features that initially seems like a minor detail but proves invaluable in daily life. It pulls down smoothly and attaches quietly with magnets, creating a peaceful, dimly lit environment that encourages sleep – crucial for parents trying to help overtired babies settle during walks. The magnetic attachment means no noisy Velcro ripping or fumbling with clips whilst trying to maintain the tranquil atmosphere you've worked so hard to create. Nothing beats a lovely, uninterrupted nap, and the Dream drape™ helps protect that precious sleep.

Weather Protection & Ventilation

UPF 50+ Water-Repellent Canopy – The extended canopy shields your newborn from harmful UV rays and unexpected showers, providing comprehensive protection during those early walks when babies are particularly vulnerable to weather conditions.

Mesh Ventilation Panel – A cleverly positioned mesh panel allows you to check on baby without disturbing them whilst ensuring comfortable airflow during warmer weather. This ventilation prevents overheating whilst maintaining the cocoon-like comfort newborns need.

Included Rain Cover – Provides added protection from the elements, essential for British weather. The rain cover stores conveniently when not needed and deploys quickly when conditions change.

Mesh Peek-a-Boo Window – Allows you to check in on baby discreetly, providing peace of mind without needing to disturb them or stop walking.

Premium Comfort Features

Soft Mattress – Provides supportive comfort for your newborn's developing body, creating a proper sleeping environment rather than just a transport solution.

Machine Washable Fabrics – Both the soft mattress cover and top cover are machine washable, acknowledging that newborn life involves inevitable spills and accidents. The top cover and seat pad zip off for quick and easy removal, making cleanup straightforward when you're already juggling countless responsibilities.

Hidden Storage Compartment – A discreet storage pocket provides space for extra essentials like muslins, nappies, or a spare outfit, keeping everything you need close at hand without needing to dig through changing bags.

Non-Slip Feet – Positioned on the bottom for added security and fabric protection when you set the carrycot down, preventing it from sliding on smooth surfaces and protecting the exterior fabric from ground contact.

Luxe Design Details

Hand-Sewn Leatherette Carry Handle – The premium leatherette handle provides comfortable, secure gripping that feels luxurious in your hands, elevating the carry cot beyond purely functional equipment into beautifully crafted baby gear.

Integrated Memory Release Buttons – Positioned exactly where your hands naturally reach, these buttons make detaching the carrycot intuitive rather than requiring awkward hand positioning or searching for hidden mechanisms.

Sophisticated Aesthetics – The Lytl's clean lines and premium materials create an elegant pram appearance that looks as good as it performs, complementing Nuna's design philosophy across their pushchair range.

GREENGUARD Gold Certification

The Lytl meets rigorous GREENGUARD Gold certification standards, confirming it has been thoroughly tested and certified to meet stringent emissions standards for over 360 volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and chemical emissions.

Why This Matters for Newborns:

• Reduced Chemical Exposure – Newborns spend substantial time in their carrycots during those early weeks. GREENGUARD Gold certification ensures they're not inhaling harmful emissions from materials.
• Developing Systems – Your baby's immune, neurological, and respiratory systems are particularly vulnerable during the first months. GREENGUARD Gold standards account for these most sensitive individuals.
• Source Control – Eliminating emissions at the source is the most effective strategy for maintaining air quality in your baby's immediate environment.

Technical Specifications

• Weight: 3.5kg
• Dimensions: L 83 × W 41 × H 58cm
• Folded: L 83 × W 41 × H 15cm
• Suitable: Birth to 9kg
• Compliance: EN1466
• Certification: GREENGUARD Gold certified
• Compatible Pushchairs: TRIV next, TRVL, TRVL lx, IXXA series, SWIV

What's Included

• Lytl carrycot
• Dream drape™
• Rain cover
• Soft mattress with machine washable cover

Available Colours at Little Peas

Caviar – A timeless black finish offering sophisticated elegance that coordinates beautifully with any pushchair colour whilst maintaining practical versatility and easy care.

Pistachio – A fresh, contemporary muted green bringing soft modern style to your pram setup with gentle sophistication and on-trend appeal that feels current yet timeless.

Chestnut – A rich, warm brown providing depth and character whilst maintaining versatile coordination across different pushchair styles and seasonal aesthetics.

Chateau – An elegant neutral tone with warm undertones offering refined style that complements both classic and contemporary pushchair designs with sophisticated restraint.

Perfect For

First-Time Parents – Provides the peace of mind that comes with knowing your newborn is sleeping in the optimal position during those crucial early weeks.

Multiple Pushchair Households – The cross-compatibility means one carrycot works with several Nuna pushchair models, providing flexibility without duplicate purchases.

Urban Families – The compact fold makes storage practical in smaller homes, whilst the carrycot transforms compact pushchairs into newborn-ready prams.

Health-Conscious Parents – GREENGUARD Gold certification and machine washable fabrics align with values around chemical exposure and cleanliness.

Style-Focused Families – Premium materials, luxe details, and sophisticated colour options ensure your pram setup looks as beautiful as it functions.

Why Choose the Lytl from Little Peas?

At Little Peas, we understand that those first walks with your newborn are precious experiences filled with equal parts excitement and anxiety. Our Dunfermline showroom provides the perfect environment to see the Lytl firsthand, with our expert team offering:

Compatibility Demonstration – We'll show you exactly how the Lytl attaches to your specific Nuna pushchair model, demonstrating the memory release buttons and ensuring you feel completely confident with the attachment system.

Practical Guidance – With over 15 years of experience helping families prepare for newborns, we can advise on when to transition from carrycot to pushchair seat, how to maximise the Lytl's features, and answer any questions about newborn safety.

Complete Travel System Planning – We can help you create your perfect newborn setup, combining the Lytl with your chosen Nuna pushchair and infant carrier to ensure seamless transitions throughout your day.

Colour Coordination – See all four colours in person, held against your pushchair to ensure perfect coordination and help you choose the option that best suits your aesthetic preferences.

The First Months Matter

Those early weeks and months are fleeting, but they're also when your baby is most vulnerable and when proper positioning matters most. The Lytl acknowledges this reality, providing genuinely appropriate newborn accommodation rather than expecting you to compromise with partially reclined seats or angled positions. The investment in proper lie-flat travel during these crucial months supports your baby's development whilst making those first outdoor adventures more comfortable and peaceful for everyone.

Long-Term Storage Value

The compact flat fold transforms the Lytl from a bulky item you're tempted to discard after a few months into something you can sensibly store for subsequent children or pass on to family members. At just 15cm high when folded, it slips into storage spaces that wouldn't accommodate traditional carrycots, making it a genuinely practical piece of baby equipment rather than something that dominates your home after its active use period ends.

Real-World Practicality

The Lytl excels in the scenarios that define life with a newborn:

Shopping Trips – Your sleeping newborn lies flat and comfortable whilst you navigate shops, with the Dream drape™ protecting them from overhead lighting and creating the peaceful environment that keeps them asleep.

Coffee with Friends – The carrycot's elegant appearance and compact footprint means you're a welcome customer rather than someone struggling with oversized equipment, whilst your baby sleeps peacefully through your much-needed social time.

Daily Walks – Whether heading to the park or simply getting fresh air, your newborn enjoys proper flat positioning rather than being scrunched into positions that aren't yet appropriate for their developing spine.

Home Naps – The removable carrycot means you can bring your sleeping baby inside without disturbance, placing the entire Lytl where they can continue their nap whilst you get things done.

Seasonal Considerations for the UK

Living in the UK means your newborn's first months could coincide with any weather conditions. The Lytl's comprehensive weather protection – water-repellent canopy, included rain cover, Dream drape™ for wind protection, and ventilation panel for those rare warm days – ensures your baby is comfortable regardless of what Scottish weather delivers. The ability to check on baby through the mesh window without exposing them to conditions is particularly valuable during unpredictable British weather. Read more at nunababy.eu