Celebrate Halloween in Grayton Beach with festive 30A events, local traditions, and beautiful vacation rentals from Rivard by Ocean Reef.
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Welcome to the Rivard by Ocean Reef Vacation Rentals travel blog — your insider’s guide to the relaxed rhythm of life along Scenic 30A. From hidden dune lakes and beachside eats to local festivals and family adventures, our stories highlight the best of South Walton, Florida, shared by the local team who knows it best. Discover what makes this stretch of sand so special and start planning your next getaway with trusted local insight and inspiration.
Posted on 10/7/2026
Thanksgiving on 30A: Vacation Homes with Private Heated Pools
Thanksgiving on 30A: Homes with Private Heated Pools
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Posted on 9/23/2026
Not Too Late: 30A Fall Break Homes Still Available!
Gulf-front retreats to family-friendly stays near the beach!
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Posted on 9/9/2026
Summer Is Over. 30A Isn’t.
Discover why September is one of the best times to visit, with beaches, live music, Alys Beach events and a slower pace.
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Posted on 9/2/2026
3 Very Different Fall Break Homes in Blue Mountain Beach
Compare three very different Blue Mountain Beach vacation homes for fall break!
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Posted on 8/26/2026
Labor Day on 30A Isn’t Sold Out Yet: Condos Still Available
Discover 30A condos still available in Gulf Place, Seagrove Beach, and Inlet Beach for one more summer escape.
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Posted on 8/19/2026
3 Very Different Fall Break Homes in Dune Allen Beach
Fall Break in Dune Allen Beach: 3 Very Different Homes
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Posted on 8/12/2026
Celebrate Labor Day at Gulf Place on 30A
Celebrate Labor Day at Gulf Place on 30A with easy beach access, pools, tennis, pickleball, dining, shopping, and walkable vacation rentals.
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Posted on 8/5/2026
Grayton Beach Rentals Open For Thanksgiving
Celebrate Thanksgiving in Grayton Beach with a cozy vacation rental, offering the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and holiday fun by the Gulf.
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Posted on 7/29/2026
Fall Break Vacation Rentals in Grayton Beach
Fall break in Grayton Beach is all about warm Gulf waters, crisp October skies, and laid-back charm—make it unforgettable with one of these vacation rentals from Rivard by Ocean Reef.
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