Bring Your Electric Vehicle
Driving an EV to the Gulf Coast is easy. Book a Sunny Orange Stays beach rental and charge at hundreds of nearby stations, from Level 2 chargers to DC fast chargers. See them all on the map below.
Charge with confidence on Florida's Gulf Coast
You should never have to choose between a relaxing beach vacation and driving the car you love. Whether you are road-tripping in a Tesla, a Rivian, a Ford, or any other EV, charging near our Clearwater Beach and Gulf Coast rentals is simple. The area is dense with public charging, including DC fast chargers that can add a long range of driving in the time it takes to grab lunch.
Book any Sunny Orange Stays home, plug in nearby, and spend your days on the sand instead of worrying about range. The interactive map below shows every one of our rentals alongside the public charging stations around them, so you can plan exactly where you will stay and where you will top up.
DC fast charging
Top up quickly at nearby DC fast chargers, perfect for a beach-day pit stop or the drive home.
Chargers everywhere
Hundreds of public charging points across the Gulf beaches, from beach lots to shopping centers.
Every connector
Tesla, CCS, J1772 and more. Most stations support the connectors today's EVs use.
Charge while you explore
Leave the car charging while you hit the beach, dinner, or the shops, then drive off topped up.
Our rentals and nearby EV charging, on one map
Orange markers are Sunny Orange Stays rentals. Lightning markers are public charging stations, with teal for DC fast charging and green for standard (Level 2) charging. Tap a marker for details, and use the toggles to focus the map.
Charging data is provided by Open Charge Map and shown for guidance. Availability, pricing, and connectors can change, so confirm in your charging app before you go.
How charging works near our homes
You do not need a charger at the rental to travel by EV here. The Gulf beaches and surrounding towns are well covered by public charging, so most guests simply charge nearby while they go about their day.
- DC fast charging adds significant range in roughly 20 to 40 minutes, ideal for arrival day or the trip home.
- Level 2 charging is perfect for an overnight or a full beach day, refilling your battery while you relax.
- Use an app like PlugShare, A Better Routeplanner, or your vehicle's built-in navigation to start a session and check live availability.
- Bring your own charging cable for Level 2 stations, and your adapter if your car needs one.
Planning your trip
Pick a home on the map, note the chargers closest to it, and you are set. Many of our rentals sit within a short drive of multiple DC fast chargers.
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Is there EV charging near Clearwater Beach?
Yes. There are hundreds of public charging points across Clearwater Beach and the surrounding Gulf Coast towns, including many DC fast chargers. The map above shows the stations nearest each of our rentals.
Are there DC fast chargers nearby?
Yes. The area has numerous DC fast chargers (shown in teal on the map) that can add a large amount of range in roughly 20 to 40 minutes, perfect for arrival day or the drive home.
Can I charge a Tesla near your rentals?
Yes. Tesla Superchargers and Destination chargers operate in the area, and many other stations now support Tesla connectors. Most major connectors (Tesla, CCS, and J1772) are well represented.
Do I need a charger at the rental to bring my EV?
No. Most guests rely on the nearby public charging network and charge while they are out enjoying the beach, dinner, or shopping. Just pick a home near the chargers you prefer using the map above.
How much does public charging cost?
It varies by station and network. Some public Level 2 chargers are free or low cost, while DC fast charging is typically priced per kWh or per minute. Check the price in your charging app before starting a session.
Your EV-friendly beach escape awaits
With 92 rentals across 8 Gulf Coast communities and charging all around them, bringing your electric vehicle has never been easier.
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