Venice Child California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet
The Venice Child California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet weighs 24.4 lb. A folding aluminum bedside bassinet that opens on both sides and straps to the adult bed. Comes with a mattress and travel bag per retailers.
- $289List price
- 7Heights
- 24.4 lbWeight
How the California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet stacks up
Against the 34 bedside sleepers we track. The shaded band is where the middle half of them fall; the dot is this one.
Within the typical range for bedside sleepers (17.5 lb to 26 lb).
Above the typical range for bedside sleepers ($139.99 to $279.99).
What sets the California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet apart
Measured against the 34 bedside sleepers we compare, from each maker's published specs.
- Weight: 24.4 lbin the middle half of the 24 bedside sleepers that publish it (17.5 lb to 26 lb)
Maker's limits
| Age | 0–6 months |
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From Venice Child's published specs.
Will it fit beside your bed?
| Height adjusts | Yes, 7 positions |
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| Side lowers | Yes |
| Swivels | No |
All from the maker's specs and manual.
Sheets and pads that fit
| Pad in the box | Yes |
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| Pad thickness | 1 in |
No sheet or pad on Cribpicks names this model yet.
Listed features
- Folds flat for travel
- Seven height positions
- Mattress included
Worth checking
- Short usable age range
Where to buy the California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet
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- Check for recalls: Search the agency's recall list with the model number and date code from the label: CPSC recall search.
- Safe sleep: see the AAP's guide to safe sleep and NICHD Safe to Sleep. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
Full specs
| Venice Child California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet | |
|---|---|
| Type | Bedside sleeper |
| List price | $289 |
| Age | 0–6 months |
| Size | 39.4 × 19.9 × 27.2 in |
| Sleep area | 31.9 × 18.7 in |
| Weight | 24.4 lb |
| Height adjusts | Yes, 7 positions |
| Swivels | No |
| Side lowers | Yes |
| Mesh sides | Yes |
| Rocks or glides | No |
| Powered motion | No |
| Smart features | No |
| Folds for travel | Yes |
| Wheels | No |
| Storage | Storage shelf |
| Pad included | Yes, 1 in |
| Material | Aluminum frame, mesh, cotton-polyester mattress, bamboo liner |
Compare the California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet with
How each closest rival differs from the California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet, from the makers' specs.
- ShnuggleAir Lite Infant Bedside Bassinetup to 19.8 lb$295$295
- $6 more
- Maxi-CosiIora Bedside Bassinetup to 20 lb$279$279.99
- $9 less
- Summer by IngenuityDreamSecure 2-in-1 Co-Sleeping Bassinet$279$279.99
- $9 less
- Newton BabyBassinet & Bedside Sleeperup to 20 lb$299$299.99
- $11 more
California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet: questions answered
From Venice Child's published specs and retailer listings, last checked 2026-11-02.
How long can my baby use the Venice Child California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet?
The maker lists up to about 6 months. Safe sleep: see the AAP's guide to safe sleep and NICHD Safe to Sleep. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
How does a bedside sleeper like the Venice Child California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet work?
It sits next to your bed at mattress height, and one side lowers so you can reach your baby. It has 7 height settings. Follow the maker's setup steps for attaching it to your bed. Safe sleep: see the AAP's guide to safe sleep and NICHD Safe to Sleep. Check the label and the maker's instructions, and ask your pediatrician about your child.
How big is the Venice Child California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet?
About 39.4 × 19.9 × 27.2 in, 24.4 lb. The most compact bedside we track is the Dream On Me Horton Bassinet and Bedside Sleeper.
What's the difference between the Venice Child California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet and the Shnuggle Air Lite Infant Bedside Bassinet?
By the maker specs, the California Dreaming Bedside Bassinet lists for $6 less. See them side by side.
Still wondering? Write to us at hello@cribpicks.com and we'll look it up.
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- ChiccoClose to You 3-in-1 Bedside Bassinetup to 20 lb33 lb$379.99
Where these specs come from
- modernnursery.com/products/venice-child-california-dreaming…
- potterybarnkids.com/products/bedside-dreaming-bassinet
Last checked 2026-11-02. Spot something wrong? Tell us. Read our editorial and safety policy and corrections.