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Hidden Dunes Resort Post Isaias Update

Update 10/23/26: Hidden Dunes Resort is open and beach service has resumed. Newman-Dailey's phones and internet are back online. Our rentals, including Gulf-front condos, cottages and villas, have been inspected and cleaned, and are prepared for guest arrivals. If you are scheduled to arrive this week, you will receive our standard arrival-day (read)

Published on Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Beachside Inn - Post Isaias Update

Update 10/23/26: We have reopened, and our phones are back online. We are open and want you to come enjoy your stay. Our pool is clean and open for enjoyment. In addition, Camille's Cafe and Camille's Restaurant have open as well.  Our beach access across the street is also open. Yellow flags are now flying along our beaches, advising beachgoers (read)

Published on Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Sanctuary by the Sea - Post Isaias Update

Update 10/23/26: Sanctuary by the Sea is open and elevators are fully operational. Newman-Dailey Resort Properties rental management office is open and phones are back online.   We're making fantastic progress with the property clean-up and are continuing to clean the beach. La Dolce Vita beach service has resumed. All but one vacation rental (read)

Published on Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Sanctuary at Redfish - Post Isaias Update

Update 10/23/26: Sanctuary at Redfish is open, and elevators are operational. Newman-Dailey Resort Properties management office is open, and phones are back online. We're making fantastic progress with the property cleanup. We've cleaned and inspected our rentals, and they're ready for guests. If you are scheduled to arrive this week, please plan to (read)

Published on Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Jade East - Post Isaias Update

Update 10/23/26: Jade East Towers is open. Newman-Dailey Resort Properties management office is open. Our rentals have been cleaned and inspected and are ready for guests. The pool has been repaired and is now open. If you are scheduled to arrive this week, we want you to come and enjoy your stay. You will receive a text message on your arrival day (read)

Published on Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Mediterranea - Post Isaias Update

Update 10/23/26: Mediterranea is open. Newman-Dailey is open and phones are back online.  Property cleanup has been swift, and the pool is now open. We've cleaned and inspected our rentals, and they're ready for guests. If you are scheduled to arrive this week, please plan to come and enjoy your stay. You will receive a text on your day of arrival (read)

Published on Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Hurricane Isaias Update

Update 10/23/26: We're back! Our properties are back online and ready for guests. Our phones are now operational, and we're happy to be welcoming visitors back to the beach. We're pleased to report that 98% of our rentals are now cleaned and back online. If you are scheduled to arrive this week, you will receive our standard arrival-day text message (read)

Published on Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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30A Vacation Rental Stays Raise $2,002 to Support Big Redfish Lake

In support of Big Redfish Lake, one of the area's 16 globally rare coastal dune lakes, the 2026 Earth Day Travel Package generated a $2,002 donation for the Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance (CBA) to support the protection and monitoring of the lake. During the month of April 2026, each stay generated a $26 donation for the CBA. These contributions along (read)

Published on Thursday, June 25, 2026
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Newman-Dailey Donates to the Panhandle Animal Welfare Society (PAWS)

Many members of the Newman-Dailey team are also proud pet owners. Due to the caring spirit of our staff at Beachside Inn and the entire Newman-Dailey team, our quarterly community service project was a fundraiser for Panhandle Animal Welfare Society (PAWS). The fundraiser, which kicked off on Valentine's Day and aptly named, "Spread the Love," aimed (read)

Published on Friday, April 25, 2025
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Spotting Whale Sharks in Destin, Florida

While it’s common to see fish, dolphins, stingrays, sea turtles, and even sharks in Destin waters off Northwest Florida's coast, it’s not a common sight to see Whale Sharks. Whale sharks are the largest fish in the world and can grow up to 40 feet long and weigh up to 20,000 pounds, according to the Ocean Conservancy website . When these (read)

Published on Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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My Destin Beach Memories Fall Photo Contest Winners

We’ve been welcoming families to the beach for more than 37 years and love seeing and hearing about our guests’ special moments and memories from their beach vacation. As such, we’re excited to announce the winners from our 2022 My Beach Memories Fall Photo Contest. 1st Place: Harry J. Harry rallied his friends and family to vote for (read)

Published on Friday, January 13, 2023
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Voted Best Vacation Rental Company & Best Property Management Group on the Emerald Coast

It is a great honor to share the exciting news that Newman-Dailey Resort Properties was recently honored as the best Vacation Rental Company and Property Management Group in the 2022 Best of the Emerald Coast Awards presented by Emerald Coast Magazine.     This week our team joined dozens of other winners at the Awards party at North Beach (read)

Published on Thursday, December 8, 2022
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What Others Are Saying About Beachside Inn On Google

We are excited to be back open after our extensive renovation. Our upgraded guest rooms have been a hit with our guests, bringing comfort, convenience, and a modern coastal style, while celebrating Destin’s rich fishing history. Accented with a warm color palate, each room features historic photographs of locals and visitors enjoying the coastal (read)

Published on Tuesday, August 2, 2022
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What’s New On 30A and In Miramar Beach – Summer 2022

While we love visiting iconic 30A and Miramar Beach restaurants and celebrating traditions, we also love to try all the great new offerings that South Walton has to offer. With the help of Visit South Walton, we’ve gathered the highlights of what’s new this summer on 30-A and in Miramar Beach, Florida. NEW DINING OPTIONS Commelfo Restaurant (read)

Published on Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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Newman-Dailey Resort Properties Voted 2021 Best Property Management Company

Our team is passionate about providing caring, personal service for our owners and guests, and we're honored to be recognized as the best Property Management Company on the Emerald Coast for 2021. Voted by the readers of Emerald Coast Magazine, the Best of the Emerald Coast Awards celebrate the best businesses in the Destin and South Walton area.  (read)

Published on Tuesday, October 19, 2021
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Newman-Dailey Partners with Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance for All Hands on Deck

The Newman-Dailey Resort Properties team recently joined forces with the Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance (CBA) to help improve the ecology and water quality of Big Redfish Lake behind Sanctuary at Redfish Resort in Blue Mountain Beach. As one of the area’s 16 coastal dune lakes, Big Redfish Lake is important to the local ecology of the area (read)

Published on Friday, October 15, 2021
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Local Update on Destin Beaches After Hurricane Sally

Our club of Dailey Insiders get the news and information first regarding South Walton and Destin's beaches direct from the locals who live and work here. We're all relieved to say good-bye to Sally and are blessed that most businesses, vacation rentals, and our beaches fared well. Here’s what our team of locals have to share about the status of (read)

Published on Friday, September 18, 2020
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Winners of the 2018 Destin Vacation Story Contest

We love to see our guests vacation memories and to encourage sharing Newman-Dailey held a photo contest among its guests. Guests of Newman-Dailey were encouraged to share their stories and photographs of their Destin Experience for a chance to win prizes, including a vacation stay. We’re excited to announce the winners of the 2018 Destin Vacation story contest (read)

Published on Monday, December 17, 2018
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Jade East Towers in Destin Coined Panhandle Bliss

Jade East Towers in the heart of Destin is great for families but don’t just take our word for it. Freelance writer, Suzanne Ferrara, visited the upscale Gulf-front condominium resort earlier this year and wrote about her experiences for a variety of publications. Each one of the spacious two-bedroom condominiums features a large balcony overlooking... (read)

Published on Friday, November 3, 2017
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Sanctuary at Redfish in Blue Mountain Beach on 30A is in the News

Sanctuary at Redfish has served as a special retreat for many vacationers, and lately, this pristine resort nestled on Big Redfish Lake along Scenic Highway 30A has been making its way into the spotlight. Here’s a look at some of the recent coverage and what others are saying about the coastal oasis.   “A Sanctuary at The Beach (read)

Published on Tuesday, October 31, 2017
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Newman-Dailey Real Estate Agents Ranked Among Top 15% on the Emerald Coast

Newman-Dailey consistently ranks among the top 10% of real estate companies on the Emerald Coast, according to the Emerald Coast Association of REALTORS® (ECAR) Closed Sales Summary Report, and Newman-Dailey recently learned of a another achievement. Five of  Newman-Dailey’s real estate agents are now ranked among the top 15% of real estate (read)

Published on Monday, March 27, 2017
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What’s New in Destin, Florida for 2016

As we kick off the 2016 beach season, many of our guests are asking what’s new in Destin and South Walton this season. Great question! So we’ve polled our team and industry contacts and here’s some of the new things to do in Destin for 2016: Lulu’s Jelly Jump Lucy Buffet is always looking for ways to have more fun. We were thrilled (read)

Published on Tuesday, April 5, 2016