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New Resort Henderson in Destin

Visiting Destin, Florida, provides an opportunity to enjoy the beautiful sugar-white sand beaches and emerald colored waters. The area is wonderful for families and couples, making it an ideal destination for anyone considering a visit to Florida. When looking for high quality lodging that provides everything needed to have a wonderful getaway, travelers should consider the Henderson. This recently opened Salamander Beach & Spa Resort is currently welcoming visitors to their coastal-inspired, luxurious accommodations. When guests enter the resort, they're greeted with the feeling of being in a large and luxurious living room, rather than a hotel lobby. 
 
 The Henderson is located along one of the most popular beaches in America. The resort sits adjacent to a 208 acre state park that is environmentally protected. This park provides beautiful views of the natural Florida landscape, along with opportunity to see some of the native wildlife. The resort was designed in the traditional architecture style that is reminiscent of a classic manor home with artwork from local and regional artists. The result is a welcoming feel that provides guests with all the comforts of home, plus some extra luxuries to make the vacation relaxing.
 
 This spacious resort has 170 guest rooms with various layouts designed to suit the different needs of guests. There are suites available for those needing extra space. Each room or suite is over-sized to ensure that guests feel comfortable during their stay. The Henderson Resort also has many amenities designed to offer plenty to do without leaving the resort grounds. There is a nature-inspired spa that has 11 different treatment rooms. The Salamander Spa has a ladies steam room, a sauna, and a whirlpool. The spa also offers treatments that contain locally derived products from indigenous plants and the local waters. Adults can also enjoy the octagonal bar with amazing views of the Gulf, along with the fitness room, and the adult-zone at the pool area.
 
 The Henderson also provides plenty of entertainment for children. The family-oriented pool has a lazy river and is spacious enough for everyone to enjoy. Sprinkles, the on-sight, old-fashioned ice cream shop has everything from candy to delicious frozen desserts for an after dinner treat. The resort's kid's club, called Poppy's, provides a variety of activities for children of various ages. Of course, one can't forget the beach, which provides endless opportunities for water sports and outdoor play. There are several on-site dining options, including Primrose restaurant which offers Gulf-to-table cuisine featuring locally caught seafood. The poolside grill has chilled drinks and a relaxed dining atmosphere.
 
 This resort features over 30,000 square feet of space that can be used for many different indoor and outdoor activities. There is a large Crystal ballroom, as well as a junior ballroom. The 5th floor has a beautiful terrace that provides guests with amazing views of the landscape and the Gulf of Mexico. The Henderson, one of Salamander Beach & Spa's newest resorts, provides guests with everything they need to have a wonderful vacation in Destin.
  
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Waterscape Resort is Okaloosa


When looking for a condo in Okaloosa, there are many dynamic options to choose from, including resorts that focus on their waterparks. One of these, Waterscape Resort, puts maximum relaxation at the top of its priority list by featuring two hot tubs in its courtyard and three resort-style pools, one with zero entry. If that weren't enough, there is also a Lay-Z-River and 10-foot waterfall to lounge in. For families with children, there are multiple pool decks, a kids’ pool, and a children’s play area complete with splash pad so that guests of all ages can socialize with their neighbors. Waterscape Resort also boasts gas grill barbecue areas throughout the courtyard for weekly family cookouts. With all of these amenities, Waterscape's courtyard pavilion is ideal for every party and get-together one can dream of.
 
At the heart of the Waterscape Resort complex, which features luxurious one-, two-, and three-bedroom units that sleep up to ten people, is a 10,000-square-foot split-level courtyard. Here, guests can find a creative game room, fitness facility, meeting room and spacious covered parking. Included in the conference room is a small kitchen as well as tables, chairs, and a big-screen television for all presentation and entertainment needs. For beach-bound guests, there's a convenient dune crossover with four freshwater showers and two foot-washing stations. With full-size kitchens complete with cooking utensils, a set of washers and dryers, and modern DVD players, the condominium units themselves offer everything a guest could want. Floor-to-ceiling windows and doors make sure that even when spending time inside, guests can take full advantage of the gorgeous Gulf and courtyard views. 
 
A vacation in itself, many guests spend their entire visit without leaving their home at Waterscape. To keep the youngsters busy, there's even a seasonal Kids Club program that is known for its games, crafts, and other activities.
 
If you do want to venture out of from the resort to visit Okaloosa's delicious restaurants, many options are conveniently located within a few miles of Waterscape, and others are in close walking distance. Whether you're into the lovely seafood of Old Bay Steamer or Angler's Beachside, the steak of Pandora's Steak House, the zesty Italian flavors of Caffe Italia or Pranzo's, a slice of pizza from the Helen Back Cafe, the French cuisine of Bay Café, the mouth-watering south of the border flavors of Los Panchos or Thai cuisine from Bangkok House, there are options for every palate. There are even many casual dining options including FudPuckers, Big City Cafe, Magnolia Grill, or the Crab Trap. 
 
While you may be thinking that all of these wonderful activities are ONLY for the summer, in the panhandle in the off season, there are plenty of warm days to enjoy. There are also tons of activities to enjoy year-round including golfing, fishing, shopping, dining, arts and crafts, visiting Okaloosa's museums and enjoying a variety of food and music events. With its amenities, convenient location and luxurious atmosphere, Waterscape is a great getaway for any season, visit Best Beach Getaways to reserve your booking. 
  
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