Everything you need to play, included
Every eligible Stay & Play reservation includes the gear to explore Clearwater like a local — no extra rentals, no extra hassle.
Complimentary for guests
- Beach cruisers — Classic bicycles to reach Pier 60, the aquarium, and your favorite restaurants in minutes. Helmets and locks included.
- Single & tandem kayaks — Brand-new kayaks for paddling the mangroves, spotting dolphins and manatees, and exploring the Intracoastal at your own pace.
- Stand-up paddleboards — Beginner-friendly paddleboards for a scenic coastal workout on calm, protected Gulf waters — no experience required.
- Beach essentials — Beach chairs, umbrellas and gear so you can travel light and settle in on the sand right away.
- Free parking — Complimentary on-site parking — a rare and valuable perk on Clearwater Beach.
- Local guest support — Our on-site team is available to help with anything you need, day or night, throughout your stay.
How it works
From booking to playing in four easy steps.
- Book your stay — Reserve any eligible Stay & Play waterfront rental directly with our local team.
- Arrive & check in — 24-hour check-in and on-site orientation — your complimentary gear is ready at the campus.
- Grab & go — Sign out a bike, kayak, or paddleboard whenever the mood strikes — no extra rental fees.
- Return & repeat — Return equipment when done and come back for more throughout your stay, based on availability.
Available to book separately
- Jet ski dolphin tours (Idle Speed Watersports)
- Private guided jet ski tours
- Golf cart rentals
- Equipment rentals for non-guests
Common questions
Where exactly is Stay & Play Clearwater located, and how close to the beach?
Stay & Play Clearwater is located at 663 Bay Esplanade on Clearwater Beach, Florida — on the Intracoastal Waterway just a two-minute walk from the sugar-white sands of the Gulf. Our properties and watersports operate from the same waterfront campus, so your stay and your activities start from one place.
What is included with a Stay & Play rental?
Every eligible Stay & Play stay includes complimentary beach cruisers, single or tandem kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards, plus beach essentials and free parking where listed. Each property page details exactly which amenities are included.
Are the rentals pet-friendly?
Many of our properties welcome well-behaved pets. Look for the pet-friendly badge on each property card and detail page, or contact our local team and we'll match you with the right home.
Can Stay & Play help plan my Clearwater itinerary?
Absolutely. Vacation planning is part of what we do. From dolphin-watching cruises to the best local seafood spots and family itineraries, our team works with you to tailor a memorable Clearwater experience.
