Best Nursery Gliders & Rockers of 2025

If you're on the hunt for the perfect addition to your nursery, look no further than Nestled, the sister company to Snuggle Bugz!  

Specializing in baby furniture that celebrates wonderment and growth, Nestled is the perfect destination for all your must-have nursery pieces. While you can explore their full collection of gliders and rockers on your own, we’re saving you time by narrowing them down to our top choices of the year.  

Things to Consider When Choosing a Glider 

Selecting the right glider is more than just picking a chair — it's about creating a comfortable, functional space for you and your baby. Here are some ideas to help you make the best choice: 

Lumbar Support 

Your back will go through a lot during those early parenting days. Look for a glider with excellent lumbar support to prevent strain and discomfort during long feeding sessions and late-night cuddles. 

Functionality 

Consider chairs that offer: 

• One-handed operation for adjustments 
• Smooth gliding or rocking motion 
• Easy-to-use reclining mechanisms 
• Convenient features like side pockets or USB charging 

Comfort Considerations 

• Foam density and quality 
• Fabric breathability 
• Cushion support 
• Range of motion (swivel, recline, glide) 

Aesthetic & Practical Factors 

• Matching your nursery decor 
• Versatility to use in other rooms 
• Fabric durability 
• Easy-to-clean materials 

Budget & Logistics 

• Price range 
• Delivery times 
• Warranty 
• Long-term usability 

For an in-depth guide to selecting the perfect nursery glider, check out our comprehensive article, How To Choose The Right Glider For Your Baby. 

Now, let’s get to our top picks! 

Jaymar BB Nelly Manual 

The Nelly Reclining Glider from Jaymar BB is a parent's dream come true, offering unparalleled comfort and style. Handcrafted in Terrebonne, Quebec, this upholstered swivel recliner goes beyond just being a chair — it's a sanctuary for new parents. With its built-in footrest and trendy design, it provides the ultimate reclining position to help soothe your baby to sleep. The chair boasts a high-end Leggett & Platt mechanism, carefully selected quality wood, and a remarkable ability to support up to 350 lbs. Its compact size makes it perfect for limited spaces, while the long, gentle rocking movement ensures deep relaxation for both parent and child. 

Jaymar BB Arya Motorized 

Technology meets comfort in Jaymar BB’s Arya Motorized Reclining Glider, a modern design that understands the needs of contemporary parents. The electric version offers a smooth motorized reclining experience with a control panel nestled in the armrest, complete with USB and USB-C ports to keep your devices within reach. Its plush cushions invite you to sink in and find the perfect relaxing position, while the smooth swivel motion ensures you won't disturb your little one's sleep. With removable cushions, anti-sag springs, and a weight capacity of 350 lbs., this glider is both practical and luxurious. 

Best Home Josey Power Tilt 

Bridging the gap between nursery furniture and living room style, the Josey Power Tilt Swivel Recliner from Best Home Furnishings is a versatile masterpiece. Its understated design seamlessly transitions between rooms, featuring a smooth recline mechanism and stylish metallic push buttons with a USB charger. The Power Tilt Headrest comes with an exclusive Comfort Dial, allowing customized support for your head, neck, and back. An innovative "Easy Access" back design allows for repositioning or adding of polyester fiber, ensuring the chair maintains its look for years, making it a smart investment for growing families.

Monte Designs Motorized Grano 

Sustainability meets sophistication in the Grano Motorized Recliner from Monte Designs, a glider that proves eco-friendly can also mean incredibly comfortable. Handcrafted in Canada, this streamlined recliner offers a cordless experience with its rechargeable battery. Two simple buttons control the reclining action, while the included lumbar pillow provides extra support. With its exceptionally smooth gliding motion and chemical-free foam, the Grano is both a nursery anchor and a beautiful addition to any home. 

Monte Designs Vera Glider 

For those seeking the ultimate in comfort, the Vera Glider is a luxurious haven. As Monte's largest and most sumptuous glider, it offers an extra-wide design that invites relaxation. Removable and washable cushion covers add practicality to its plush comfort, while multiple base options allow for personalization. The exceptionally smooth gliding motion and included lumbar pillow make this more than just a chair — it's a statement piece that promises comfort and style. 

Best Home Heatherly Glider 

The Heatherly Manual Recliner proves that comfort doesn't mean sacrificing style. With its clean lines and transitional look, it's equally at home in a nursery or living room. The tall back, framed by elegant wings, features a semi-attached pillow fiber back with a convenient zipper for fiber adjustment. Smooth French seaming and slightly flared track arms complete its sophisticated design, offering both manual and power reclining options.

Final Thoughts 

Choosing the right nursery glider or rocker is more than a simple furniture purchase — it's an investment in your comfort, your baby's well-being, and the countless precious moments you'll share together. Each glider we've highlighted offers unique features, but they all share a common goal: to provide a comfortable, supportive space for you and your little one. 

Remember, this chair will be more than just a piece of furniture. It will be the place where you'll feed your baby in the quiet of the night, soothe them during fussy moments, read bedtime stories, and create memories that will last a lifetime. It's worth taking the time to find the right one. 

Looking to round out your nursery? Check out these helpful guides: 

• Best Cribs of 2025 
• Top Must-Have Accessories For Your Nursery 
• Building A Nursery On A Budget