Conor McLaughlin | Things to remember outing to The Boathouse The Boathouse’s sweeping views of the seasons’ representations is certainly one factor that draws people to this upscale yet unpretentious restaurant just 10 minutes’ run north of Falmouth town, but what keeps them coming back again and again — year-round — is its excellent food and highly personalized service. Owner Conor McLaughlin and executive chef are of one mind in wanting to give every guest unforgettable dining experience.