The Durham Ox

5.0 star property
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

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Exterior
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Cottage, Private Bathroom (Ivy  - Self Catering)
Executive Studio Suite, Ensuite

Reviews

9.6 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
    Bar
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Free WiFi
    Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
    Restaurant

Explore the area

Map
Westway, Crayke, York, England, YO61 4TE
  • Redwood Park Fishing Lakes
    8 min drive
  • Fountains Abbey
    11 min drive
  • Byland Abbey
    12 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford)
    71 min drive

Room options

Superior Double Room, Ensuite ( Super King - Lavender)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Studio Suite, Ensuite

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cottage, Private Bathroom (Ivy - Self Catering)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Luxury Villa, Ensuite

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

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite (Blue)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Cabin, Ensuite

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, Ensuite (Super King Field )

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

York

With a stay at The Durham Ox in York, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of The Dutch House and Howardian Hills. .This luxury guesthouse is 10.6 mi (17 km) from North York Moors National Park and 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from York Minster.

What's nearby

  • Redwood Park Fishing Lakes - 8 min drive - 9.3 km
  • York Minster - 19 min drive - 20.8 km
  • York City Walls - 20 min drive - 22.1 km
  • Shambles - 21 min drive - 21.6 km
  • Castle Howard - 22 min drive - 18.5 km

Getting around

  • Cattal Station - 24 min drive
  • Leeds (LBA-Leeds Bradford) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Mended Drum - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Curious Coffee Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Durham Ox - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Black Horse - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Highwayman Inn - ‬11 min drive

About this property

The Durham Ox

Luxury guesthouse with a restaurant and a bar
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. Wrap up your day with a 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.

Languages

English, French, German, Italian, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Food and drink

  • Breakfast available for a fee
  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • A meeting room

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • This property does not have any lifts

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

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

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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The Durham Ox Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 93 out of 111 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 111 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 111 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 111 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 111 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

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

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

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

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

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

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay, the food is pricey but excellent . Rooms spacious and very well appointed. Breakfast lovely, good quality local produce. Staff were all friendly and lovely. Definitely recommended.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing place to stay
Amazing experience from beginning to end. Will definitely be returning.
Surf & Turf sharing platter
Misty morning birw
Full Yorkshire
Eggs Benedict
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Great food, great room, great service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great room, great food, quaint place & lovely staff. 👍
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

James

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Work tour
Excellent food, room with all amenities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

rob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fabulous place
An amazing place to stop. Easy access to the beautiful Howardian Hills or York. Great place to stop. Brilliant accommodation, great hospitality and fantastic food and beer.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Sarah

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Accommodation was fantastic, very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Exceptional experience at every level
Outstanding experience. Professional staff, great atmosphere and excellent food. The Ox has a fantastic ambience and is a credit to the owners and their team.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great night away , fantastic accommodation, food and service . North Yorkshire at its best .
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rachael

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay. Excellent rooms and Bar / Restaurant. Great steaks.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breezy day
Vey good with great views and nice food in the restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Durham Ox
Excellent place. Brilliant staff. Amazing food. 10/10
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Carina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Deb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022

6/10 Okay

Ben

Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Cleanliness
Good but could be much better !
Lovely looking pub from the outside. Some nice staff Nice atmosphere but…… Food was average Rooms were average Drinks prices were massively inflated We drove 8 miles down the road to the Forresters Arms where the food and service was far superior and prices were much more palatable 👌
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021