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When the St. Joe Company opened Camp Creek Inn in early 2024, it was something of a departure for the real-estate company, which specializes in Walton County beachfront resorts. Instead of hugging the Gulf side of 30A (as do WaterColor Inn, WaterSound Inn, and the Pearl Hotel), the luxury boutique property is anchored to a 18-hole golf course a mile from the coast. Camp Creek Inn’s biggest selling point isn’t sugar-white beaches, but rather non-beach amenities—its namesake golf course, a two-story wellness center, pickleball courts, even a half-basketball court. Which works out really well when you’re there in too-cold-to-sunbathe weather.

After buying a unit in the Amelia Island Plantation Resort, Sally and Trav Paulk enlisted interior designer Tiffany Hinton of Lola Interiors in Fernandina Beach to bring in rich color, cool furnishings, and clever architectural features.

This season’s coastal finds are all about bold stripes, earthy accessories, and playful patterns.

Small town mysteries, YA rom-coms, suspenseful crime fiction—get lost in a good book while you're lost in paradise

At the end of an unassuming palmetto-lined path on Jekyll Island, you’ll find Driftwood Beach, a surreal natural sculpture garden of fallen trees.

Short of an invitation, the only way to visit the private Sea Island is to book a room at its resort, the Cloister.