Boat and Breakfasts - U.S. East Coast

Sleep on the water in these unique getaways

More boat and breakfasts around the world are included in the rest of this feature.

EAST COAST UNITED STATES

Florida

• Latigo Bed and Breakfast Cruise
  Marathon, Florida
  For up to six guests, the 56-foot motor yacht Latigo takes a sunset cruise in the Florida Keys, and hors d'oeuvres, drinks, dinner and snorkeling are included; there are also several other cruise choices.

• Sea-Clusive Charters Bed and Breakfast Cruise
  Stock Island, Florida
  A sunset cruise, drinks, hors d'oeuvres, dinner, and snorkeling or scuba diving for up to 12 guests are all part of the package designed by the owners of the 60-foot motor yacht Playmate; day trips for up to 26 guests and longer customized charters for up to 11 guests are also offered.

Maine

• Captain's Watch Bed and Breakfast and Sail Charter
  Harpswell, Maine
  An overnight private charter cruise, including two meals, is available for up to four passengers on the 37-foot sloop Symbion; guests can also book one- to five-day sails leaving from Cundy's Harbor.

• Rachel B. Jackson
  Rockland, Maine
  Sail into another era on board the 67-foot schooner Rachel B. Jackson, a reproduction of an 1890s coastal schooner offering a boat and breakfast package with a lobster dinner and sunset sail for a party of up to six; other options are available.

Maryland

• Blue Goose Charters Boat and Breakfast
  Baltimore, Maryland
  Guests can spend a night at Baltimore Harbor on the Gatsby Goose, a 1932 32-foot Elco motorboat for two, or a trawler, most with room for four; also featured are harbor tours and two- to five-day cruises for groups up to six.

• Compass Charters Boat and Breakfast
  North East, Maryland
  Berthed on the northern Chesapeake Bay, the 1946 wooden 41-foot motor yacht September offers overnight accommodations for two adults and two children; dinner, twilight and wedding cruises and private charters are available.

• North Bay Bed and Breakfast
  North East, Maryland
  In addition to their four-guest-room bed and breakfast on the Chesapeake Bay, these innkeepers provide sleeping quarters on their 50-foot Gulfstar ketch Journey; they also offer two- to three-day charters and sailing lessons.

• Schooner Woodwind
  Annapolis, Maryland
  A 74-foot sailing yacht built in 1993, the Schooner Woodwind takes guests of its four cabins (with two shared baths) on a two-hour sail on Saturday nights only from May through September; also scheduled are special event sails and overnight cruises.

Massachusetts

• Constitution Marina's Bed and Breakfast Afloat
  Boston, Massachusetts
  With a dockside swimming pool and views of Boston's Inner Harbor and downtown skyline, the Constitution Marina provides an evening's rest for one or two couples on a yacht, sailboat or boatel; guests can also plan a charter.

• Golden Slipper
  Boston, Massachusetts
  The Golden Slipper, a 1960 Chris Craft cabin cruiser with room for four, is docked in the North End and can be rented from May through October; a formal dinner for four to six can be scheduled.

North Carolina

• Bonny Blue Bed and Breakfast
  Manteo, North Carolina
  Among the amenities provided on this double-decked, 72-foot 1920s-style passenger yacht located in the Outer Banks is a wine and cheese cocktail hour in the piano lounge.

Rhode Island

• Samuel Slater Canal Boat
  Central Falls, Rhode Island
  Built in England, this 40-foot canal boat contains one double berth and two single berths; it can seat up to 12 for cruises along the Blackstone River or charters.