The Durham Ox, Crayke

The Durham Ox, Crayke A 300-year-old, family-owned inn in Crayke. Award-winning food, local produce, fine wines & cask ales. Private dining, events & dog-friendly areas. Book below!
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Rooms, cottages & Pool Suites for the perfect country escape. The quintessential English pub! The Durham Ox is an award winning traditional pub complete with flag stone floors, exposed beams, oak panelling and roaring fires in the main bar during the winter. Family owned for the past twenty years and located in the most beautiful hill top village, 30 minutes from historic York. For those wishing f

or over-night accommodation there are five converted farm buildings that provide a peaceful and charming place to stay and The Studio Suite located above the pub with its own private entrance. All of the bedrooms open onto their own private terrace. There is also a self-catering cottage that sleeps up to six just a two minute walk from the pub. The Durham Ox is the ideal country get away, with easy access to York and up on to the Moors and Coast. Great covered outside space with wood-burning stove as well as other outside areas. Renowned for it's food, some of the classics include: Cheesy scallops, Lobster platters, The Ox Seafood Platter; Steak Frites, Sticky Toffee Pudding, Whole grilled turbot, Chateaubriand for two to share; and of course a great Sunday lunch with Yorkshire puddings and all the trimmings....and so much more. Head to the website for up to date menus and some wonderful overnight dining offers. Our Sunday Supper Club offer is particularly amazing!

19/06/2026

WATCH OUT
Tree down on Road from Crayke to Stillington Road

One of BEST DRESSED winners - and no wonder. Knocking it out the park! 🥂🥂 👏 👏
19/06/2026

One of BEST DRESSED winners - and no wonder. Knocking it out the park! 🥂🥂 👏 👏

Looking to get away the August Bank Holiday Weekend - don't forget we offer our Sunday Supper Club on the Sunday night a...
17/06/2026

Looking to get away the August Bank Holiday Weekend - don't forget we offer our Sunday Supper Club on the Sunday night and the Bank Holiday Monday.

Exceptionally we still have rooms available on the Sunday night In The Studio, The Pool Villa (sleeps 2-4 guests) and The Pool Cabin (sleeps 2 adults and up to 2 small children) and all except Blue Classic Double on the Monday night.

Alternatively - Stay 2 Nights in Ivy Cottage - with breakfast on Monday morning (at no additional charge).
Check-in Sunday 30th at 3pm - check out Tuesday 1st September at 11am
Pay ÂŁ600 for up to six guests with a full A La Carte and Buffet breakfast in the pub included on the Monday morning (only). Telephone to book - not available online.

On the Sunday they'll be Live Music in The Doghouse from Gary Stewart from 6-8pm and The Doghouse open from 3.30pm serving bar snacks and a BBQ from 5pm.

Fish & ChipsHaddock, Triple Cooked Chips, Homemade Tartare Sauce &. Mushy Peas. Always a favourite and an Ox Classic. 📸 ...
15/06/2026

Fish & Chips
Haddock, Triple Cooked Chips, Homemade Tartare Sauce &. Mushy Peas.
Always a favourite and an Ox Classic.
📸

By popular demand we are going to open The Doghouse for the ENGLAND vs CROATIA game on Wednesday 17th June. Kick off is...
14/06/2026

By popular demand we are going to open The Doghouse for the ENGLAND vs CROATIA game on Wednesday 17th June.
Kick off is at 9pm - We’ll open the Doghouse at 6pm. See you there! 🍻

We are delighted to hear that Kevin Sinfield has been honoured with a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours List. We...
13/06/2026

We are delighted to hear that Kevin Sinfield has been honoured with a knighthood in the King’s Birthday Honours List.
We couldn’t have been prouder to support this amazingly inspirational man.
From the first time we met through to hosting Kevin at The Durham Ox,Crayke for a very special lunch in November 2023 to Mike being part of the support team of drivers in Dublin in December 2023 as part of the 7in 7 Challenge for Rob Burrow and the MND community.
Congratulations Sir Kevin from us all here at The Durham Ox, Crayke
Michael and Sasha


We have some availability to stay this week including Friday and Saturday nights if you’re looking for a night away… Whe...
09/06/2026

We have some availability to stay this week including Friday and Saturday nights if you’re looking for a night away…
Whether it’s Bed and Breakfast, Dinner,Bed and Breakfast or our Summer Sleepover
Check dates and prices

https://thedurhamox.com/accommodation/

09/06/2026

We are closed for lunch today, Tuesday, 9th June as we are having some work carried out to the kitchen…. Back open tonight…. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.

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Westway
Crayke
YO614TE

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+441347821506

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