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The Durham Ox

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Luxury Villa, Ensuite
Cottage, Private Bathroom (Ivy - Self Catering) | Private kitchen
Outdoor spa tub
Bar (on property)
Cottage, Private Bathroom (Ivy - Self Catering) | Exterior

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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Westway, Crayke, York, England, YO61 4TE
  • Place, Howardian Hills
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, The Dutch House
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Shambles
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    ‪76 min drive‬

Room options

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Cottage, Private Bathroom (Ivy - Self Catering) | Exterior

Cottage, Private Bathroom (Ivy - Self Catering)

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ensuite (Large - Rose)

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ensuite (Large - Rose)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Blue)

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Blue)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite (Super King - Green )

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Ensuite (Super King - Green )

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Super King Field )

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Super King Field )

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room, Ensuite ( Super King - Lavender)

Superior Double Room, Ensuite ( Super King - Lavender)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Studio Suite, Ensuite

Executive Studio Suite, Ensuite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Hill view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Luxury Villa, Ensuite

Luxury Villa, Ensuite

  • Hill view
  • 180 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Deluxe Cabin, Ensuite

  • Hill view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The Durham Ox

A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and an outdoor tennis court are available at this smoke-free guesthouse. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a meeting room, concierge services, and wedding services are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Durham Ox offers 7 accommodations with complimentary toiletries. Televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor tennis court.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at The Durham Ox, you'll be close to Easingwold Golf Club. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi in some public areas
  • Free self parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Breakfast is offered for a fee
  • Services include a concierge, a porter, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes an outdoor tennis court
  • Just a 4-minute drive from Howardian Hills and 6 minutes from Easingwold Golf Club
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the luxury The Durham Ox. Free self parking is available.

This 5-star York guesthouse is smoke free.

The Durham Ox has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 12 steps to reach entrance
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Satellite channels

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 20.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the property's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

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The Durham Ox Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 113 out of 133 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 133 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 133 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 133 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 133 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mick

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was just perfect. Food outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aron

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful room and facilities, great lovely staff and amazing food m👌
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely cottage

Very clean, very nicely fitted out
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gemma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Lovely 2 night stay BB. Dinner was delicious and would live to come again if I didnt live so far away!! Super helpful about leaving a key, as we where a late check-in from a wedding at Hackness Grange
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miss

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good size cottage for 6 people we had a lovely time
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Exceptional

Superb dining pub with rooms. Service excellent from Emily and the young barman who produced amazing cocktails with style and flair. Dinner was exceptional in quality and presentation as was breakfast. Another fantadtic stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brilliant as always
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed in the Pool Villa a few times and this time opted for the dog friendly pool cabin. Absolutely beautiful with own grounds, private parking and a huge hot tub. First class and hotel staff are attentive and caring and very professional. Love it all
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great value
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Romantic return

My husband proposed to me there & it was our 14th wedding anniversary celebration so it was so perfect we had the same room which is amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay at the Durham ox on sat 2nd nov. Lovely accommodation which was nice and relaxed and all staff so attentive. Food amazing also. Will definitely return and would definitely recommend. Just a lovely quiet place. Lisa.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024