Charnwood - 4ft UK Small Double - Solid Oak Bed Frame - Low Platform - Circular Leg

Charnwood - 4ft UK Small Double - Solid Oak Bed Frame - Low Platform - Circular Leg

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Charnwood - 4ft UK Small Double - Bed Frame - Low Platform - Circular Leg

The Charnwood 4ft small double solid oak bed frame offers extra sleeping space while maintaining the calm, low-profile design that defines the Charnwood range. Its Japanese-inspired platform height makes it particularly well suited to loft rooms, guest bedrooms, and smaller doubles.

The solid oak frame is supported by recessed circular legs, carefully jointed into the side rails and positioned away from the corners for comfort and balance. This thoughtful detailing keeps the design visually light while delivering excellent structural strength.

Handmade in England using responsibly sourced oak, the Charnwood 4ft bed is a long-lasting, understated centrepiece for relaxed interiors.

Two Circular Leg Options

The Charnwood is available with two solid oak leg styles, letting you choose how much joint detail you want to see:

Full Circle with External Decorative Joint
A complete circular leg with an expressed external joint — a proud detail that highlights the build quality and gives the design a clear signature.

Semi-Circle Visible Detail
A more understated option, where the circular leg is partially concealed within the frame, leaving a softer semi-circular profile visible.

Both options are recessed into the rails and positioned set-back from the corners for comfort, balance, and a crisp silhouette.

Key Features
Low Platform Design – Japanese-inspired height, perfect for kids’ rooms, loft conversions, and calm minimalist spaces.

Recessed Circular Legs – Set approx. 200mm in from each end to reduce bumped feet and improve movement around the frame.

Jigsaw-Style Joinery – Precision-fitted for exceptional strength and clean alignment.

Two Leg Styles – Choose a full circle with an expressed external joint or a semi-circle visible detail for a quieter look.

Soft, Architectural Detail – Rounded leg forms add warmth while keeping the frame sharp and refined.

Handcrafted in England – Designed and made in The Old Joinery, Berkhamsted.

Solid Oak Construction – Sustainably sourced oak, each frame showing unique grain and character.

Built to Last – A long-term piece, made properly with the correct materials and best-practice joinery.

Ideal for Kids and Attic Rooms

The Charnwood’s low height and recessed leg placement make it especially practical for children and tighter spaces. It keeps the room feeling spacious, reduces hard corners visually, and offers the everyday durability you want from a solid oak frame.

Why Choose the Charnwood?

The Charnwood is a bed frame for people who appreciate restraint, proportion, and honest construction. Its low platform form brings calm to the room, while the recessed circular legs and expressed joints add quiet craftsmanship you’ll notice more over time. Made from solid oak and finished by hand, it’s built to age beautifully and stay in the family.

Specifications

Material: 100% Solid Oak

Finish: Danish Oil

Leg Options: Full Circle (External Joint) or Semi-Circle Visible Detail

Sizes: Available in UK & EU standard dimensions

Assembly: Simple bolt-together system

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Charnwood - 4ft UK Small Double - Solid Oak Bed Frame - Low Platform - Circular Leg

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Direct from our WORKSHOP to your HOME

We Design and Manufacture all our bed frames at The Old Joinery - Berkhamsted

Slatted Bed Base Options

Don't Settle for low Specification Bed Slats. Purchase the right bed base for your requirements. Invest in your Sleep

Sustainable Beds

All our timber in sourced from Responsible Managed Forests

Need your Bed Quick?

We offer an Express Manufacturing Service, our team will generally work out of Standard working hours to Complete your Project.

Worried abour ACCESS? or Assembly?

Our Bed Frames are Flat Packed. We assemble as much as we can in our Workshop. Our Bed Bases come Fully Assembled in 2 Section

We NEVER use Finger Joints

Rest assure, we NEVER use Finger Joints on Structural Pieces of our bed frame

We NEVER use Block Boards

Rest assure, we never use Block Boards on our Beds.

We NEVER use Oak Veneer

Rest assure, we never use Oak Veneer on our Bed Frames

Buying Direct from the Maker is Best

Reduce the Supply Chain and buy direct from the Bed Makers. Get exactly what you want at a reduced Price

Customise the HEIGHT

We can customise the Height of your Bed Frame. Ideal for getting in and out of beds or Storage Purposes

Customise the WIDTH

We can customise the Width of all our Bed Frames

Customise the LENGTH

The Length of our Bed Frames can be Customised. 1900mm, 2000mm or Custom

Re-Enforce your Bed

We can RE-ENFORCE your bed frame by using many advance manufacturing Techniques

Recess your Mattress into the bed frame

Would you like your mattress to fit within your bed frame? Email us

Direct from our WORKSHOP to your HOME

We Design and Manufacture all our bed frames at The Old Joinery - Berkhamsted

Slatted Bed Base Options

Don't Settle for low Specification Bed Slats. Purchase the right bed base for your requirements. Invest in your Sleep

Sustainable Beds

All our timber in sourced from Responsible Managed Forests

Need your Bed Quick?

We offer an Express Manufacturing Service, our team will generally work out of Standard working hours to Complete your Project.

Worried abour ACCESS? or Assembly?

Our Bed Frames are Flat Packed. We assemble as much as we can in our Workshop. Our Bed Bases come Fully Assembled in 2 Section

We NEVER use Finger Joints

Rest assure, we NEVER use Finger Joints on Structural Pieces of our bed frame

We NEVER use Block Boards

Rest assure, we never use Block Boards on our Beds.

We NEVER use Oak Veneer

Rest assure, we never use Oak Veneer on our Bed Frames

Buying Direct from the Maker is Best

Reduce the Supply Chain and buy direct from the Bed Makers. Get exactly what you want at a reduced Price

Customise the HEIGHT

We can customise the Height of your Bed Frame. Ideal for getting in and out of beds or Storage Purposes

Customise the WIDTH

We can customise the Width of all our Bed Frames

Customise the LENGTH

The Length of our Bed Frames can be Customised. 1900mm, 2000mm or Custom

Re-Enforce your Bed

We can RE-ENFORCE your bed frame by using many advance manufacturing Techniques

Recess your Mattress into the bed frame

Would you like your mattress to fit within your bed frame? Email us

FAQs

Are the legs and rails one piece of timber?

Yes. Our legs, side rails and main cross rails are made from genuine solid oak components.

Are your oak bed frames truly solid oak?

Yes. The main structural oak components of our bed frames are made from solid European oak timber.

Do you use blockboard?

No. We do not use blockboard in our solid oak bed frames.

Do you use finger-jointed oak?

No. We do not use finger-jointed oak for the visible rails, legs or main oak bed frame components.

Do you use oak veneer?

No. We do not use oak veneer for the main structural oak bed frame.

Is laminated solid oak the same as veneer?

No. Laminated solid oak is made from real oak boards joined together to create a wider panel. Veneer is a thin decorative layer applied over another core material.

What does truly solid oak mean?

It means the main oak bed frame is made from real solid European oak, not veneer, blockboard, finger jointed timber or an oak-effect surface over a cheaper core.

Why are some larger panels laminated?

Large panels, such as integrated headboards or deep footboards, may need to be made from full-length solid oak boards laminated together. Oak does not naturally come in every wide panel size, and very wide single boards can be more likely to cup, bow or move over time.

Why do you use beech multiplex ply in bed bases?

Beech multiplex ply is a strong specialist material used for bed base support systems. It is
selected because it performs well structurally and is better suited to certain support components than solid oak.

Charnwood - 4ft UK Small Double - Solid Oak Bed Frame - Low Platform - Circular Leg

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