About The Old Hat Factory

The Old Hat Factory is a luxury detached cottage for two in Quernmore, near Lancaster. This former hat factory sits on a working dairy farm with spectacular views of the Lakeland Hills from every window. The owners have lovingly renovated this property into a romantic retreat.

The Lancashire countryside location offers immediate access to walks including Clougha Pike less than a mile away. You're perfectly positioned between the Lake District, Forest of Bowland and Lancashire coast. Lancaster's historic castle and shops are just 4 miles away.

The cottage features an open-plan ground floor with 28" Freeview TV, woodburner, dining area and fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs you'll find a super kingsize bedroom with its own Freeview TV and unique roll-top bath in the bedroom. There's also a separate shower room with cubicle shower.

Visit Williamson Park (3 miles, 8 minutes), explore Lancaster Castle (4 miles, 10 minutes), discover Morecambe Bay (8 miles, 15 minutes) or venture to the Yorkshire Dales at Ingleton (18 miles, 25 minutes).

This award-winning cottage is perfect for couples seeking luxury and privacy. The private hot tub and underfloor heating make The Old Hat Factory an exceptional romantic escape.

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Need To Know

✓1 Bedroom
✓1 Bathroom
✓Super Kingsize (6ft) Bed
✓Freeview TV in living area
✓Freeview TV in bedroom
✓Roll Top Bath (In Room)
✓Cubicle Shower
✓Toilet
✓Electric Cooker
✓Microwave
✓Fridge/Freezer
✓Washer Dryer
✓Woodburner
✓Oil central heating (underfloor on ground floor)
✓Bed linen included
✓Towels included
✓Initial fuel for multi-fuel burner included
✓Welcome pack
✓Lawned garden with patio
✓Garden furniture
✓Private hot tub
✓Private parking for 2 cars
✓No smoking
✓Detached property
✓Fishing nearby
✓Golf nearby
✓Romantic getaways
✓Rural location
✓Wi-Fi
✓Woodburning stove
✓Working farm
✓Check in after 15:00
✓Check out before 10:00
✓Customers' Choice 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

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The Old Hat Factory Attractions & Days Out

Explore the wonderful attractions and activities surrounding The Old Hat Factory during your stay. Find the best places to visit and things to do in the local area, all conveniently organised by distance and type. Charming villages to lively and exciting attractions - there's something for everyone to enjoy. Browse through our categories including attractions, walks & outdoor activities, shopping destinations and handy tips on getting around. Plan your perfect day out. Whether you're looking for family fun, romantic experiences, or pet-friendly adventures, this cottage provides an ideal base to explore Lancashire's fantastic days out. Click on any attraction for more detailed information including address, opening times and visitor tips.

Williamson Park

Distance: 3 miles

LA1 1UX

Lancaster Castle

Distance: 4 miles

LA1 1YJ

Morecambe Bay

Distance: 8 miles

LA4 4DB

Clougha Pike

Distance: 1 mile

LA2 9HH

Forest of Bowland

Distance: 5 miles

LA2 9AX

Yorkshire Dales Ingleton

Distance: 18 miles

LA6 3EG

Lancaster City Centre

Distance: 4 miles

LA1 1HB

Morecambe Shops

Distance: 8 miles

LA4 4BZ

Kendal Town Centre

Distance: 27 miles

LA9 4BH

Local Farm Shop

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA2 9HH

Village Pub

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA2 9HH

Local Restaurant

Distance: 2 miles

LA2 9HH

Williamson Park

Distance: 3 miles

LA1 1UX

Lancaster Castle

Distance: 4 miles

LA1 1YJ

Morecambe Bay

Distance: 8 miles

LA4 4DB

Clougha Pike

Distance: 1 mile

LA2 9HH

Forest of Bowland

Distance: 5 miles

LA2 9AX

Yorkshire Dales Ingleton

Distance: 18 miles

LA6 3EG

Lancaster City Centre

Distance: 4 miles

LA1 1HB

Morecambe Shops

Distance: 8 miles

LA4 4BZ

Kendal Town Centre

Distance: 27 miles

LA9 4BH

Local Farm Shop

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA2 9HH

Village Pub

Distance: 2.5 miles

LA2 9HH

Local Restaurant

Distance: 2 miles

LA2 9HH

Is The Old Hat Factory Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families

The Old Hat Factory is designed specifically as a romantic couples retreat and is not suitable for children. The property sleeps only 2 people in one super kingsize bedroom with luxury fittings including a roll-top bath positioned in the bedroom area, making it inappropriate for family stays.

For Couples

Perfect romantic escape with private hot tub overlooking Lakeland Hills and unique roll-top bath in the super kingsize bedroom. Woodburning stove creates cosy evenings while underfloor heating adds luxury comfort. The detached working farm setting provides complete privacy for intimate getaways in beautiful Lancashire countryside.

Pet Friendly

The Old Hat Factory does not allow pets. This no-pets policy helps maintain the luxury standards and romantic atmosphere that the property is designed for. The working dairy farm setting and luxury fittings make it unsuitable for pets to ensure guest comfort and property preservation.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at The Old Hat Factory

The Bay Horse Inn

Located 2.5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA2 9HH

Quernmore Restaurant

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA2 9HH

Lancaster Castle Restaurant

Located 4 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: LA1 1YJ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about The Old Hat Factory

Does this cottage have a hot tub?

Yes, The Old Hat Factory has a private hot tub with stunning views of the Lakeland Hills. You can enjoy relaxing soaks while taking in the spectacular countryside scenery.

Is it pet friendly?

No, The Old Hat Factory does not allow pets. This policy helps maintain the luxury standards and romantic atmosphere for couples.

How many people does it sleep?

The cottage sleeps 2 people in one super kingsize bedroom. It's designed specifically as a romantic retreat for couples.

What cooking facilities are available?

The kitchen area includes an electric cooker, microwave, fridge/freezer and washer dryer. Everything you need for self-catering is provided in this well-equipped space.

Is there parking available?

Yes, there's private parking for 2 cars on site. The parking is convenient and secure for guests staying at the property.

What heating system does it have?

The cottage has oil central heating with underfloor heating on the ground floor. There's also a woodburning stove in the living area for extra warmth and atmosphere.

Are towels and linen provided?

Yes, all bed linen and towels are provided for your stay. A welcome pack is also included as part of the owner services.

What's the check-in and check-out time?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00. This allows sufficient time for cleaning and preparation between guests.

The Old Hat Factory Reviews

Verified Customer Review

9th August 2025

It is a wonderful place to go to, and has everything you need, nice and quiet with stunning views, the hot tub was great after a day out. Would definitely visit again, and highly recommend

Leanne Reeder

19th July 2025

An absolute gem of a place, we thoroughly enjoyed our stay here. Everything was perfect. Stunning location, clean, comfortable and luxurious surroundings Highly recommend

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The Old Hat Factory, Quernmore

About The Old Hat Factory

Need To Know

More Cottages With Hot Tubs You May Like

The Old Hat Factory Attractions & Days Out

Is The Old Hat Factory Right For You?

For Families

For Couples

Pet Friendly

Dining & Cafes

The Bay Horse Inn

Quernmore Restaurant

Lancaster Castle Restaurant

Frequently Asked Questions

Location Name

The Old Hat Factory Reviews