Solely Beachfront Blog

Welcome to Adventures on Crab Island! If you have ever made a trip to Destin, or told someone that you planned to make a stop here, you have probably heard of Crab Island. An “island” where people rent a boat and anchor down for a day of relaxation and fun, right in the middle of the sands of the Gulf of Mexico. Crab Island has been featured on HGTV and...

We have all experienced such a unique past year that has certainly pulled us into a peculiar experience both in our home life and weather based. Already going into the month of May, we’ve experienced high so high, you have to reevaluate the sweater and boots you put on  earlier that morning with the fresh, dewed chill. But then the sun starts to go down, the northern winds blow in...

  The Easter Bunny has been holding in his deliveries for his favorite time of the year. His basket is filled with colored eggs, candy, toys and all kinds of goodies. But he can also be a little trickster and hiding them where it may be a little difficult to find. We know the kids love finding them and the parents love to see their kids laughter and joy from...

It’s Cupid’s favourite time of the year! A chance to help those who are alone to love and lovers to grow in their love even more. What we love about Valentines Day here at Solely Beachfront office is the ability to show your love ones an extra special way to deliver that  love; like the cherry on the top! We thought the best way to relay that is to show...

Gobble, Gobble season is upon us. This is our favourite time to spend with our families as we gather around the dinner table with cousins and family members we haven’t seen in months. It is a time of reflecting on past memories, cultivating new ones and reminding ourselves to be grateful of all the beauty this earth provides for us on a daily basis. There are families that come together...

To many of us here by the Gulf, the hurricane season is wrapping up and the humidity is taken a turn for the better. So that means cool weather & fall activities. What better way to enjoy this beautiful shift in temperature then by picking out some pumpkins from our favourite venues to carve and sharing some warm apple cider with the family. One of our favourites is Holland Farms...

Labor day is this weekend and with that comes the beautiful transition into fall. Whose ready for a little chilly weather and pumpkin patches? What’s even better than that is fall by the beaches. An alluring, crisp morning reading a book and drinking some hot green tea as the sun rises and you are enjoying the beach alone before the joys of the holiday wake everyone. Destin host a few...

Below is a list of beach necessities your family may want to take into consideration in packing for your vacation. These are some of our families favorites! 1)BabyBeachTent | 2)BeachBagCooler | 3)BeachWagon | 4)BeachBlanket | 5)Goggles| 6)BackpackChair| 7)Brumate | 8)GoPod | 9)BabyTentPool  This tent is great for keeping your babies out of the sun, and away from bugs. It sets itself up, and comes with two tent pegs to secure...

Rumor on the street is, staying in is the new going out. With the increase in COVID-19 cases, home cooked meals are making a comeback. We are so thankful you chose to stay with us, and so we would like to provide you with our favorite homemade breakfast, lunch and dinner. Feel free to use all of the kitchen utensils and get the whole family involved in this kitchen frenzy. ...

Destin is the best place to watch those beautiful Red, White & Blue fireworks with the backdrop of the Emerald blue ocean. To make it easier for you, we have created a list of our favorite places. Our advice would be to get there early, set up camp and enjoy the show. Each location we have chosen has the family-friendly environment in mind! Happy Fourth! Emerald Grande at Harbor Walk...