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Luxury Villa, Ensuite
Cottage, Private Bathroom (Ivy - Self Catering) | Private kitchen
Cottage, Private Bathroom (Ivy - Self Catering) | Exterior
Outdoor spa tub
Bar (on property)
Luxury
5.0 star property
9.8

Exceptional

Country pub with gourmet dining

Acclaimed chefs craft exceptional steaks and locally sourced breakfast in a restaurant with fantastic ambience. Attentive staff mix stylish cocktails with first-class service. Retreat to the spacious dog-friendly pool cabin with a huge hot tub and private grounds.

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is $140
$116 nightly
$140 total
Total with taxes and fees
May 6 - May 7

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 Twin 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 Twin 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
  • 1938 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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View from property

Deluxe Cabin, Ensuite

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

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About the neighborhood

York

Located in York, The Durham Ox is a 4-minute drive from Howardian Hills and 6 minutes from Easingwold Golf Club. .This luxury guesthouse is 13.4 mi (21.6 km) from Shambles and 10.6 mi (17 km) from North York Moors National Park.
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What's nearby

  • Howardian Hills - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • The Dutch House - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • York Minster - 28 min drive - 18.0 miles
  • Shambles - 29 min drive - 18.2 miles
  • York Racecourse - 34 min drive - 19.8 miles

Getting around

  • Malton Station - 26 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Curious Coffee Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Olive Branch - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Byland Abbey Inn - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Fairfax Arms - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Fika Room - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Durham Ox

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.

Make yourself at home in one of the 7 guestrooms. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as an outdoor tennis court or take in the view from a terrace. Additional features at this guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
At The Durham Ox, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Breakfast is available for a fee.
Featured amenities include multilingual staff and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
The Durham Ox has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoking not allowed

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 allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Durham Ox Inn
Durham Ox Inn York
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Inn The Durham Ox York
York The Durham Ox Inn
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Durham Ox Inn
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Inn The Durham Ox
The Durham Ox York
The Durham Ox Guesthouse
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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

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

10/10 Excellent

Aron

Traveled 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 traveler

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

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Traveled 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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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 traveler
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

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