The Boathouse

Located across the street from the shore of the English Channel, this colorful pub with a bed-and-breakfast is 10.8 miles from the Appuldurcombe House Historic Mansion. 

Rooms are airy and modern with a nautical feel, and come with sleek private bathrooms. All have flat-screen TVs with premium channels, iPod docks, and tea and coffeemaking facilities.

Breakfast is included, and the pub, which has patio seating, serves traditional lunch and dinner. Free parking is available on-site.