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“Traditional pet-friendly village pub with rooms. Lovely family-friendly rooms & suites are spread over converted outhouses. The classic country decor combines stone floors, wooden panelling, exposed beams & warming fireplaces to a cosy effect. Authentic & affordable base for exploring the region.”

“Traditional pet-friendly village pub with rooms. Lovely family-friendly rooms & suites are spread over converted outhouses. The classic country decor combines stone floors, wooden panelling, exposed beams & warming fireplaces to a cosy effect. Authentic & affordable base for exploring the region.”

Recommended For

  • Country Escape
  • Charming historic spot in a quintessential English country village; you're surrounded by beautiful landscapes on all sides
  • Groups
  • A two-bed suite & three-bed cottage offer plenty of self-catered options for friends or families
  • Sights nearby
  • Visit Castle Howard - one of England's grandest stately homes & the filming location of Brideshead Revisited & Bridgeton
  • Great walks
  • The Howardian Hills are considered an Area of Outstanding Beauty & offer fantastic walking & cycling
  • Other Activities
  • It's an easy drive into the centre of York to see the famous city walls & minster
  • Learning
  • A good base for visiting Ampleforth College
  • Tennis
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Golf
  • Restaurant
  • Classic pub fare made with local ingredients served in a warm fireside setting; voted the cosiest pub in Britain in 2017
  • Wedding license
  • Crayke’s beautiful local church is a short walk from the pub. They can put on celebrations for up to 80 in the Ox Barn
  • Self catering to rent
  • Ivy Cottage is a three-bedroom self-catering cottage a short walk away in the village. Rose Suite has a galley kitchen
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace
  • Rooms in the renovated Farm Cottages give out onto an outdoor space
  • Owner managed
  • The property has been managed by the same family since 1999
  • Pet friendly
  • Both the pub & rooms are dog-friendly
  • Quiet
  • Family Suites
  • Sit-out Terrace
  • Good wine list
  • Full of character
  • Barefoot Luxury
  • B&B
  • Boutique
  • Historic
  • Inn
  • Village
  • Remote
  • Restaurant with rooms
  • Traditional
  • Charming
  • Intimate
  • Secluded setting

Facilities

  • Views
  • Due to the hill-top location, enjoy panoramic Vale of York & Crayke village views in all directions
  • Restaurant
  • Classic pub fare made with local ingredients served in a warm fireside setting; voted the cosiest pub in Britain in 2017
  • Wedding license
  • Crayke’s beautiful local church is a short walk from the pub. They can put on celebrations for up to 80 in the Ox Barn
  • Self catering to rent
  • Ivy Cottage is a three-bedroom self-catering cottage a short walk away in the village. Rose Suite has a galley kitchen
  • Private dining room
  • With its own living room & fireplace, the Private Dining Suite is ideal for family groups or small parties
  • Rooms with balcony/terrace
  • Rooms in the renovated Farm Cottages give out onto an outdoor space
  • Pet friendly
  • Both the pub & rooms are dog-friendly
  • In room DVD
  • Laundry
  • Parking
  • Family Suites
  • Bar
  • Fireplace
  • Good wine list
  • Sit-out Terrace
  • Outdoor dining
  • Meeting Room
  • Not suitable for disabled guests
  • Suites
  • Garden
  • Sitting Room
  • Concierge
  • Satellite / Cable TV
  • In room music system
  • Wifi

Activities

  • Sights nearby
  • Visit Castle Howard - one of England's grandest stately homes & the filming location of Brideshead Revisited & Bridgeton
  • Great walks
  • The Howardian Hills are considered an Area of Outstanding Beauty & offer fantastic walking & cycling
  • Other Activities
  • It's an easy drive into the centre of York to see the famous city walls & minster
  • Learning
  • A good base for visiting Ampleforth College
  • Tennis
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Golf

Map & Location

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