The Maxi-Cosi Oxford & Pebble S Travel System is a complete 3-in-1 setup that carries your little one from the first journey home right through to the toddler years. It brings together the Oxford stroller, the Pebble S infant car seat and the FamilyFix S ISOFIX base, so you can lift a sleeping baby out of the car and onto the frame with fewer transfers and less strain. Across the three components, the system spans birth to around 4 years, with the stroller taking a child up to 22 kg.
Because it's a modular travel system, each part keeps its own job and its own limits: the Pebble S handles vehicle travel, the FamilyFix S base holds it securely in the car, and the Oxford does the walking. The adapters needed to click the Pebble S onto the stroller frame are included in the box, so you have everything to switch between car and pavement from day one.
The Oxford stroller
The Oxford is built for everyday city life and the odd rougher route, with puncture-proof wheels and 4-wheel suspension that help smooth out uneven pavements, plus a front-wheel swivel lock for steadier steering on bumpier ground. It carries a child from birth to 22 kg (roughly 4 years), and offers a full lie-flat position both parent- and world-facing, so a newborn can travel reclined while an older toddler sits up to take in the view. A one-hand recline lets you move between upright and resting positions without stopping, and there are two recline positions plus an adjustable leg rest to fine-tune comfort.
Day-to-day handling is where a lot of the detail sits. The pushbar adjusts through five height positions to suit different caregivers, the automatic fold packs down with the seat still attached (parent- or world-facing) into a compact, self-standing package, and the storage basket takes up to 10 kg of essentials. There's a parent pocket for the things you want close by, and a dirt-free brake pedal so you're not marking your shoes when you park. The 5-point harness uses a magnetic quick-lock and slide adjustment to make buckling and resizing easier as your child grows, with a pivotable bumper bar for getting them in and out. An extendable UPF 50+ canopy with a sun visor and see-through ventilation window helps shield baby from the sun while keeping air moving \-\ genuinely useful in the South African heat. The high-density foam inlay cushions the seat from baby to toddler, and the covers, inlay and canopy fabrics are made from Eco Care 100% recycled fabric, produced without hazardous chemicals.
The Pebble S infant car seat
At just 3.2 kg, the Pebble S is light to carry from car to frame. It's designed for babies from 40 cm (birth to approximately 15 months, up to 13 kg), including preemies, and installs either with the FamilyFix S base or directly with the vehicle seatbelt. It's i-Size compliant to the latest R129/03 standard and features integrated G-CELL Side Impact Protection. Inside, a soft, padded baby-hugg inlay \-\ a removable bottom cushion plus a separate integrated head pillow \-\ gives newborns (40\u201360 cm) extra support, and an integrated sun canopy helps keep them cooler and shaded. The ergonomic release button is easy to reach from either side.
The FamilyFix S base
The FamilyFix S is the dedicated ISOFIX base for the Pebble S (and the Pearl S), designed to keep a child secure from birth up to 4 years (105 cm). It supports extended rearward-facing travel \-\ the position Maxi-Cosi recommends for as long as possible \-\ and meets the i-Size standard. The Click & Go mechanism and clear visual indicators are there to confirm the seat is attached and installed correctly, so setup feels quick and reassuring rather than fiddly.
How it works
- Click & Go attachment: The Pebble S clicks onto the FamilyFix S base in the car, and onto the Oxford frame using the included adapters, so the same seat moves between both without waking your baby unnecessarily.
- Visual install feedback: The base and seat use visual indicators to confirm correct, secure installation \-\ helpful when you want certainty before a drive.
- Modular staging: The Pebble S and base cover the infant stage in the car, while the Oxford carries on as a stroller up to 22 kg once your child outgrows the infant seat.
Best for
The Maxi-Cosi Oxford & Pebble S Travel System is a great option for parents who:
- Want a single from-birth system that covers the car seat, base and stroller in one purchase
- Move a baby between the car and stroller often and want to reduce lifting and transfers
- Value an i-Size infant seat with a dedicated ISOFIX base and extended rearward-facing travel
- Walk a mix of smooth and uneven surfaces and want puncture-proof wheels and suspension
It may not be the best fit if you:
- Have very limited boot space and need the most compact folded footprint (the complete stroller weighs 12.24 kg)
- Only need a stroller and don't require the car seat or base
Disclaimer
An infant car seat and a stroller seat are for travel, not for routine sleep. If your baby falls asleep during a journey, current safe-sleep guidance supports moving them to a firm, flat sleep surface as soon as it's safe and practical. Always follow the installation and use instructions supplied with each component, and check that the car seat is compatible with your vehicle. Vehicle fit remains a separate check \-\ a travel-system pairing does not confirm that the Pebble S fits every car. The premium non-dyed car seat cover is sold separately.