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Luxury Holiday Cottages In Wormhill


Wormhill is a beautiful little village with a Village Green, old Church and majestic Hall. It is steeped in history and is also a great starting point for many beautiful Peak District walks.  If you love walking, choose one of the stunning luxury holiday cottages in Wormhill, you will not be disappointed. There are a network of wonderful paths and tracks heading off in all directions around Wormhill, providing access to some of the most popular and picturesque Derbyshire Dales scenery.  If you choose to look for luxury holiday cottages in Wormhill for groups you will find a range of fantastic accommodation that you can use as a base, do a different walk each day and then come back to sumptuous comfort and a wonderful night's sleep.
A little lane takes you from the main village street in Wormhill to the church of St Margaret’s which was restored in 1864. The base of the tower is all that remains of the medieval Wormhill church. A wonderful old path heads out from the church across fields and rich pastureland typical of the White Peak, before descending steeply to Cherryslack at the top end of Monks Dale.   Head back to your luxury holiday cottages and stroll around the village to get a flavour of its history.
If you and the family love history then book to stay in one for the family friendly luxury holiday cottages in Wormhill and not only will you get to to be active in the great outdoors but you can explore Wormhill's potted history.  Nestling in trees at the bottom end of Wormhill is Wormhill Hall which is dated 1697. This H-shaped Hall has mullioned windows and a pedimented front door, approached by a flight of steps. Old Hall Farm which dates from the 16th century was probably the Old Manor House in Wormhill before the later Hall was built. There is a nice footpath leading up beside the Old Hall which takes you to Tunstead where you can find a memorial plaque to James Brindley on the site of his birthplace.