If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of John's Pass, but still be close enough to enjoy the area, then give Arie Dam condominiums a try. Many people ask where the name Arie Dam comes from — the simple answer is it is "Madeira" spelled backwards! All Arie Dam units are two-bedroom, two-bathroom, direct beachfront condos with screened balconies. Guests have access to a heated pool and hot tub on the beach, and high-speed internet is included. Close to groceries, shopping and dining.