The smell of sunscreen is in the air and the emerald waters are twinkling daily– summer is loading! Summer is quickly approaching and the vacation rental of your dreams awaits. We’ve got everything you need from Destin condos, to homes with community pools, and gulf front stays. Check out six affordable Destin rentals with availability this summer and be sure to book your stay today! Better Together For families who value a more private community near the beach, Better Together is a great option. This adorable Bliss vacation home is

Bliss has a variety of different affordable vacation homes with private pools that you’ll love to vacation in on your next beach trip. From 30A to Destin, there are plenty of homes to choose from with pools. Banana Cabana Banana Cabana is a lovely two story cottage situated on a quiet cul-de-sac near the beach. Sleeping up to 12 guests, this home is perfect for large families traveling together. There are large decks, an enclosed pet area, and a fenced pool for guests to enjoy. Additionally, Banana Cabana is pet

While most people visit Destin for the beach, that’s not all this town has to offer. If you’re visiting Destin when there’s a ton of rain or a red flag at the beach, don’t despair, there’s still plenty of fun things to do on your vacation. Between the attractions, shops, restaurants, and more, there are tons of fun things you can do in Destin that don’t involve the beach. Check out some of our favorite non-beach related activities in Destin, Florida. 1. Big Kahuna’s Water & Adventure Park If you’re

While it may seem like a major bummer when your beach trip gets rained out, there are still plenty of really fun indoor activities to try in Destin when you can't make it to the beach.

Head over to Destin Commons for Santa’s arrival and their Christmas Tree Lighting. In addition to Santa’s arrival, this event includes free face painting, photos with Rudolf and Frosty, and a festive photo booth. There will even be a firework show to end the night in a grand finale. Overall, this festive event is fun for everyone!

Destin has no shortage of fun activities for families. While vacationers typically come to our coast for the snowy white beaches and turquoise waves, they often discover that there are exciting attractions around every corner. For example, the largest waterpark on the Emerald Coast is right here in Destin.