Create a contemporary floating-bed look without sacrificing valuable bedroom storage with our Floating Ottoman Bed Base.

Designed with a concealed solid support structure beneath the upholstered frame, the bed creates the illusion that it is floating above the floor while maintaining the stability and practicality of a traditional ottoman divan bed base.

The low-profile upholstered frame sits above a subtle shadow gap, creating a clean, modern silhouette that works particularly well in contemporary and minimalist bedrooms.

Lift the mattress platform to reveal generous hidden storage underneath, giving you plenty of room for bedding, clothing, towels, shoes and other bedroom essentials without taking up additional floor space.

Contemporary Floating Bed Design

The defining feature of this bed is its distinctive floating appearance.

Rather than relying simply on visible or recessed legs, the upholstered base is supported by a concealed solid structure. This creates a shadow gap beneath the bed and gives the impression that the main frame is suspended above the floor.

The result is a clean, streamlined floating bed aesthetic with the stability expected from a quality divan base.

Generous Ottoman Storage

A stylish bedroom does not have to mean sacrificing practical storage.

Beneath the mattress platform is a spacious ottoman storage compartment designed to make use of the otherwise wasted area underneath your bed.

The lift-up mechanism provides convenient access to the storage area, making this floating bed with storage ideal for keeping spare bedding, pillows, seasonal clothing and other bedroom essentials neatly out of sight.

It is particularly useful in smaller bedrooms where additional wardrobes, drawers or storage furniture can take up valuable floor space.

Low-Profile Divan Design

The low upholstered frame gives the bed a contemporary, streamlined appearance.

Combined with the shadow gap beneath the base, the reduced visual bulk helps create the illusion of additional space around the bed and makes the design feel lighter than a conventional solid divan base.

This makes it a particularly attractive choice for modern bedrooms where clean lines and uncluttered design are important.

Strong Concealed Support

Although the bed appears to float, it does not compromise on support.

A solid concealed structure sits underneath the upholstered frame, providing a strong and stable foundation while remaining hidden from normal view.

This construction gives you the visual effect of a floating bed without sacrificing the practicality expected from an everyday divan bed base.

A Bed Base Designed Around Your Bedroom

The Floating Ottoman Bed Base is available in a wide selection of fabrics and colours, allowing the upholstered finish to complement your existing bedroom décor.

Pair the base with your preferred mattress and choose a coordinating headboard to create a complete look.

Available in Six Sizes

The Floating Ottoman Bed Base is available in:

●     Small Single – 2'6

●     Single – 3'0

●     Small Double – 4'0

●     Double – 4'6

●     King – 5'0

●     Super King – 6'0

This makes the design suitable for everything from compact guest bedrooms and children's rooms to spacious master bedrooms.

Why Choose Our Floating Ottoman Bed Base?

●     Contemporary floating-effect design

●     Concealed solid support structure

●     Low-profile upholstered base

●     Practical lift-up ottoman storage

●     Generous hidden under-bed storage

●     Clean shadow gap beneath the frame

●     Wide choice of fabric finishes

●     Available from Small Single to Super King

●     Compatible with your choice of mattress

●     Optional coordinating headboard

●     Ideal for contemporary and minimalist bedrooms

●     FREE Premium 2-Man Room of Choice Delivery

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What is a floating ottoman bed?

A floating ottoman bed combines a concealed support structure that creates the appearance of a floating bed with lift-up storage beneath the mattress.

Does a floating bed actually float?

No. The floating effect is created by positioning the supporting structure beneath the bed where it is less visible. This creates a shadow gap and makes the main upholstered frame appear to float above the floor.

Does a floating ottoman bed have storage?

Yes. This floating ottoman bed includes a lift-up mattress platform with generous hidden storage beneath, allowing you to make use of the space underneath your bed.

Are floating beds supportive?

A well-constructed floating bed uses a strong concealed structure to support the frame. This model uses a solid hidden support beneath the upholstered base to provide stability while maintaining the floating appearance.

What can I store in an ottoman bed?

Ottoman beds are particularly useful for storing bulky bedroom items such as spare bedding, pillows, duvets, towels, seasonal clothing and shoes.

What sizes are available?

The Floating Ottoman Bed Base is available in Small Single, Single, Small Double, Double, King and Super King sizes.

Online Bed Store offers a Mattress Collection & Recycling service which is a convenient way to dispose of your old beds or mattresses while also helping to reduce landfill waste.

Mattress Collection/Recycle - £40

Divan Bed Collection/Recycle - £90

Please visit the Mattress Collection & Recycling page to book a collection.

Can I speak to someone before placing my order?
Absolutely — we’re always happy to help before or after you place an order. If you have any questions or need reassurance before buying, our friendly team is on hand to assist.

📞 Call 0113 340 1480  (Monday–Friday, 10am–5pm)

📧 Email support@onlinebedstore.co.uk

What happens after I place my order?
Once your order has been placed, you’ll receive an email confirming your payment and order details. If you need to make any changes, our team can assist by phone or email.

Should we notice anything unusual with your order, we’ll contact you to confirm the details before moving forward.

Do you offer price matching?
We always aim to offer excellent value. In some cases, a price match may be considered if the product is like-for-like and listed online by another retailer. Price matching does not apply to local stores and cannot be guaranteed.

Do you remove my old mattress or base?
Online Bed Store offers a Mattress Collection & Recycling service, providing a convenient and environmentally responsible way to dispose of old beds or mattresses.

Once your order is confirmed, we’ll arrange the collection and send you a 3-hour time slot via SMS the day before.

If you’re purchasing a new mattress, we’ll ensure it’s delivered before your old one is collected.

When will my order be delivered?
Please refer to our Free Delivery Terms page for estimated lead times. Our courier will contact you the day before delivery to confirm, and the delivery team will call approximately 30 minutes before arrival.

What if I’ve ordered the wrong item?
No problem — simply contact us by phone or email and our customer care team will help amend your order.

Is the bed assembled on delivery? How easy is assembly?
We don’t offer an assembly service, however all products are pre-assembled where possible. Any setup required should take no longer than 10 minutes, and clear instructions are provided. Our support team is always available if you need assistance.

Do you have a showroom?
Yes, we do. Our showroom is located at our manufacturing facility in Morley, Leeds, UK. You’re very welcome to visit, see our beds and mattresses being made, and browse our factory showroom in person.

And of course — tea and biscuits are always available ☕🍪

Can I pay when my order arrives?
All orders must be paid in full before production begins. Delivery is included in the price, and you will never be asked for additional payment upon delivery.

If I place my order today to benefit from the extra discount, can you hold off delivery until I am ready for it?

Yes, of course. We can hold your order and arrange delivery when you’re ready. This is a great way to take advantage of our current discounts, as prices can fluctuate month-to-month due to changes in raw material costs. Ordering now secures today’s discounted price while allowing you to schedule delivery at a more convenient time.

Just leave a note at checkout or send us an email after placing your order to let us know your preferred delivery timeframe.

How long do I have to return an item?
You have 14 days to return an item free of charge, provided it has not been used or assembled.

If inspecting a mattress, please do not remove the protective plastic packaging, as this may affect your return eligibility due to hygiene regulations.

Please note: Made-to-order or customised items cannot be returned unless faulty.