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Newly Updated Tempe W/magical Backyard Walked to Brewery
Lounge in the hammock on the patio, before dining under the lights on something from the gas grill. Or pull up to the custom-built island and enjoy a glass of wine or your favorite meal. South-West style marks out the interior, with a big brick surround showcasing the welcoming kitchen. This house is a newly renovated historic home from 1941! The Boho/Southwest home is completely remodeled offering all the amenities you may want or need for a comfortable stay - with a central location near the airport, convention center, sports arenas, Tempe Town Lakes, ASU hiking and lots of restaurants and bars. There are two bedrooms with beds and two bathrooms in the house, and works well for a group of friends, two couples, or small families. This house is situated in a landscaped oasis with plenty of indoor and outdoor amenities to make your stay enjoyable. Inside There are two bedrooms and 2 bathrooms that you can use. There is one bedroom and a few closets that we use to store our stuff and those will not be available for your use, but all other spaces are yours. The living room has a flat screen TV with Netflix, Amazon TV and Hulu with fast wifi. Outside The patio allows for dining under the lights, and lounging in the hammock. Fast WiFi reaches throughout the entire place, including the outdoor patio and porch areas. Please let us know if you would like to use the gas grill. On hot Arizona days, we recommend taking a dip in the stock tank pool (closed during fall/winter). The backyard is a shared space. We also Airbnb the back guest house and you could be sharing the backyard with other guests. If you also want to rent the guest house, you can find the listing here: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/21379278?s=51 Kitchen: For those who like to cook, the kitchen has all new appliances including: refrigerator, gas range, microwave, Chemix, coffee, kettle, pots and pans, and utensils. Feel free to help yourself to anything in the fridge and pantry! Bathroom: The bathrooms are stocked with items including: hair dryer, toilet paper, and fresh towels. Other Amenities -Washer/Dryer: private Washer and Dryer are available and you can access it with an electronic code. - Additional blankets, sheets, and pillows available upon request. No Parties Aloud! For check-in, we'll give you a code to the lockbox to get the keys and you can arrive anytime after 3pm and check yourself in. Please put the keys back before checking-out at 11am. While we will not be at the house during your stay, feel free to contact us with any questions! We live right down the street and if you need anything you can call or text us. We also have a lot of local recommendations to share. The neighborhood is very centrally located, within walking distance of many sought-after restaurants and bars. Stroll in one of the local parks, and by Tempe Town Lake, just a mile away, before hunting out some bargains at Tempe Market Place. Getting around is extremely simple. Walk, bike, light rail, or uber. Being in the heart of it all makes transportation a breeze. The back guest house is also on Airbnb. You may be sharing the backyard with another guest. These rates are for overnight guests only. The rates for photoshoots and commercial use are different. Please message us for more information or to book yours today.

Luxury Guest Suite in Resort Setting with Pool
Our house is a mid-century modern property designed and built in 1970 by a Phoenix Wrightsian architect and fully remodeled in 2015. Its central location is a perfect setting if you're exploring Phoenix for pleasure, visiting for an event or spending time in town on business. Look for us online: #VillaParadisoPhoenix Enjoy the kitchen space and help yourself to breakfast. Your favorite steamed coffee beverage, hot tea and continental breakfast (yogurt, juice, croissants, fruit, etc.) are all included with your listing. Enjoy all pictured spaces indoors and outdoors. Your room and bathroom are private with a queen bed, premium linens, a closet, Wi-Fi, Netflix, a desk and more. You may enjoy maximum privacy and come and go thru the independent entry. Alternatively you are welcome to use the front door, the kitchen & fridge, the front and back patios and all other living spaces. The front door is equipped with smart lock you may open with your smartphone; your room independent entry has a traditional key. We live in the house and enjoy whatever level of interaction our guests choose. Please contact us thru the app for fastest response. The home lies in a quiet, safe and well-established residential neighborhood on the border of Phoenix and Scottsdale. Most houses are large and include guesthouses and swimming pools, and many of the neighbors living around us have lived here for decades. Depending on the length of your stay and the places you intend to visit, a rental car or Uber service may be the best choices. Just feel free to ask us. Smartphone navigation will guide you to our address easily and with accuracy. We are less than 10 mins from the airport. Our house is pet-free and we are non smokers.

Casita Hideaway at South Mountain
1 Bedroom Casita guest house with queen bed. Seperate living room area with a full kitchen. Full bathroom with a walk in shower. 50 inch tv in the living room and 32 inch tv in the bedroom. Our casita has wifi. Everything is brand new in here including a new remodel. Casita is very private from the main house and has its own parking and outdoor area. Washer and dryer in the unit with everything else you need to enjoy your stay. Great location close to South Mountain, airport & downtown.

Modern Studio*Private Access*Excellent Location
New and modern studio with private access in an excellent location less than a mile from ASU and just 8min from airport. Walking distance to the fantastic restaurants and shopping spots on Mill Avenue. Whole foods is even less than a mile away. Our home has been completely renovated and designed to maximize comfort. We hope that you'll enjoy the modern rustic style. Whether you are staying for the university, visiting family, or just passing through, we are confident that you'll enjoy your stay.

Private yard - Short walk to Mill - Historic House
Reliably operated by a top AZ Superhost with 4,400+ 5 star stays. A TRUE find! Best location in Tempe - walkable to downtown, bars and restaurants on Mill, ASU (1.5 miles), Tempe Beach Park, etc. Hidden-away historic guest house with a private yard (and even a secret outdoor 2nd shower). Professionally designed and setup with guest comfort in mind - everything is here for you - premium bed, a dedicated workstation, fully stocked kitchen, an outdoor seating space with bistro lights. INCLUDED 👇

Piano, Games + Grill | Designer Home | Hygge House
Hygge: a quality of coziness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being Beautiful home with modern updates, private outdoor space, and thoughtful design touches. - Fully fenced, pet-friendly, private yard - Dedicated workspace w/ external monitor - Mason & Hamlin Grand Piano - Walkable to family-friendly park and lakeside trails - 15 mins to ASU, Gammage, or Sky Harbor Airport Enjoy a cozy stay at home, or explore nearby Tempe, Chandler, and Phoenix!

Private Walled Vllla with Pool
A special house, private and quiet, and filled with light. A mid-century home with a private pool, and garden. This is a comfortable home-base for trips to Tucson, Flagstaff, Sedona, the Grand Canyon, or a short drive to A.S.U. and downtown Tempe. The photos of the interior may not do the dimensions justice. Guests often say that the rooms are more spacious than they had imagined. The interior is designed for a comfortable stay, furnished with a playful assortment of eclectic furniture and art.

Cozy Downtown Tempe Studio *private entrance*
Spacious but cozy studio apartment adjacent to private home with separate entrance. Includes one queen size bed. In the heart of Tempe, convenient to ASU, Gammage Theater, Tempe Town Lake/Tempe Beach Park & Downtown Tempe/Mill Ave. 15 mins to Cubs Stadium/Spring Training facilities. Sleeps 2. Kitchenette, private bath, SmartTV. Apartment has a private patio to enjoy the Arizona weather. Located in quiet residential neighborhood, walking distance to Dutch Bros coffee, grocery, transportation.

3BD/2BA - Saltwater Pool / Hot Tub / Billiards
Discover the pinnacle of Tempe's luxury living in this exquisite 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,660 sq. ft haven. Recently remodeled, it features chic interiors with a billiards table, 58' inch Smart TVs, & a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Outside, indulge in the self-cleaning saltwater pool, hot tub, & a full motion patio Smart TV. With its convenient location, just a short 10-min drive to the airport, exploring Tempe and Scottsdale's attractions is effortless from this central retreat.

The Desert Peach - Tempe Guesthouse + Workspace
The Desert Peach is our newly renovated Guesthouse which features a private entrance, kitchen and bathroom located in the North Tempe area. Whether you’re looking for brunch in Old Town Scottsdale, a stroll along Tempe Town Lake or a campus tour of ASU all are within 5 miles of our home! Sky Harbor Airport, Downtown Tempe, Papago Park, Phoenix Zoo and the Desert Botanical Garden are all a quick drive as well :) You’ll never be short of things to do! AZ TPT # 21445640 Tempe # STR-000083

Swanky Tempe Spot-Heated Pool |Spa|ASU|Scottsdale
Be our guest at the Redmon State of Mind! Have a cocktail in our speakeasy inspired lounge, hang out by the pool with the misters on or watch your favorite movie while soaking in the hot tub! Our passion is to host and we have equipped our home to do just that! We are minutes from ASU and a short Uber ride to Sky Harbor Airport, Old town Scottsdale, Downtown Gilbert, Downtown Phx and so much more! Come create unforgettable memories in our beautiful home and take in some AZ sun.

Private studio! Central to popular locations.
Thanks for looking at the Copper State Casita. Our desert chic inspired casita is centrally located and nearby the Arcadia neighborhood. Tucked into an older neighborhood, it’s a 400 square foot studio with its own private patio. All the comforts of home in a small package. A short drive to Airport, Tempe, Scottsdale & Downtown Phoenix. Great for couples, business travel, friends, or small family. Just a few short minutes by car to trails, shopping & many popular restaurants.
Popular amenities for Tempe vacation rentals
Tempe home rentals

Mountain Side Home | Pool | Hot Tub |Trails
Pool & Great Beds~Walk to Old Town Scottsdale

Modern Home w/ Pool Near ASU & Scottsdale

Near ASU • Hibiscus Hot Tub, Heated Pool • Firepit

Resort living 1 mile from ASU, downtown Tempe

Four Queens Inn | Family Retreat Near ASU & Airpor

Cozy, private getaway with pool

Luxury Zen Home- Heated Pool, Spa, & Putting Green
Tempe apartment rentals

Escape to Luxurious & Modern 1 BR Tempe Town Lake

Luxury 1BR Apt | King Bed • Laundry • Free Parking

Comfy Stay by ASU & PHX Airport

Quiet Green Oasis | Enjoy Pool, Hot Tub & Gym

Spacious 1BR near ASU & Airport w/ WIFI & Parking

North Mountain Studio

Sky | Modern Condo w/Kitchen+ Outdoor Oasis

Unwind in Historic DT PHX Haven
Other great vacation rentals in Tempe

Family Friendly Patio Home near ASU & Airport

The Potters Cove (Studio)

Copper House - sun getaway with pool & hot tub

Heated Pool | Modern Design | Private Oasis | Gym

Modern Retreat Near Old Town

Mighty Palms and Pool! 10-15 min from everything!

Hubbell Courtyard Suite by Downtown Phoenix

10 min walk Old Town - Fashion Square - King Bed
When is the best time to visit Tempe?
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| Avg. price | € 113 | € 143 | € 158 | € 104 | € 92 | € 83 | € 82 | € 78 | € 81 | € 92 | € 103 | € 101 |
| Avg. temp | 14°C | 16°C | 19°C | 23°C | 28°C | 33°C | 35°C | 35°C | 32°C | 25°C | 18°C | 13°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Tempe?
Many travelers choose stays near Downtown Tempe for walkable access to shops, restaurants, and cultural venues. The area around Arizona State University has lively energy, while quiet neighborhoods like Maple-Ash are often suggested for a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Tempe with kids?
Families often explore Tempe Town Lake for outdoor activities, visit kid-friendly parks around the city, and enjoy interactive play spaces or splash pads. The area has seasonal events and locally rooted museums that sometimes feature hands-on exhibits for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Tempe?
Tempe has a bustling arts scene at Tempe Center for the Arts, outdoor trails at Papago Park, and popular events on Mill Avenue. Many guests also paddle on Tempe Town Lake or attend campus happenings near Arizona State University.
How is the weather in Tempe?
Tempe has mild winters averaging 45–68°F (7–20°C) and hot summers around 84–107°F (29–41°C), with minimal rainfall most of the year. Sunscreen, hats, and light clothing are especially useful in warmer months.
When is the best time to visit Tempe?
Late fall through spring is often recommended for milder temperatures and city-wide festivals. Visitors in summer should prepare for high heat and frequent sunny days.
What are the best places to visit in Tempe?
Tempe Town Lake, Papago Park, and the Desert Botanical Garden are frequently suggested for nature, while Mill Avenue and the Arizona State University campus feature cultural highlights, dining, and art experiences.
What are some hiking trails in Tempe?
Hayden Butte Preserve and Papago Park have trails with desert views and interesting rock formations. The Desert Botanical Garden also offers easy paths to explore local plants and wildlife.
What are some family activities we can do in Tempe?
Families enjoy paddle boating on Tempe Town Lake, exploring park playgrounds, and attending interactive performances at Tempe Center for the Arts. Museums and science exhibits around the city add creative learning opportunities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tempe?
Explore historic Old Town Scottsdale for arts and shopping, take in desert landscapes at the Superstition Mountains, or discover preserved architecture in downtown Phoenix. The region has acclaimed hiking spots, gardens, and museums nearby.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tempe?
There are many pet-friendly stays in neighborhoods around Downtown Tempe, North Tempe, and near parks like Papago Park. You will find nearby walking paths and several local pet amenities.
What are some local tips for visiting Tempe?
Carry a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated in the dry climate and wear sun protection year-round. Many attractions have shaded areas, and local events often take place outdoors—comfortable footwear and layers work well.
What is Tempe known for?
Tempe is known for its vibrant university community at Arizona State University, diverse arts scene, and frequent outdoor events at Tempe Town Lake. The city has lively dining, music, and sports activities throughout the year.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tempe?
Many travelers enjoy exploring the colorful murals in downtown alleyways and catching indie performances at smaller venues around Apache Boulevard. Hayden Butte Preserve is often suggested for peaceful views over the city.
What are the best foods to try in Tempe?
Tempe has locally rooted Southwestern flavors like street tacos and Sonoran-style hot dogs, along with international cuisine reflecting its student influence. Many bakeries and cafes serve classic prickly pear treats and craft coffee.
What should I bring for a trip to Tempe?
Pack sunscreen, light layers, and a refillable water bottle to suit the dry climate and strong sun. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring trails, urban spaces, and local festivals.
What is the nightlife in Tempe like?
Tempe has a dynamic nightlife, with lively bars and performance venues around Mill Avenue, student gatherings near Arizona State University, and music-focused spots. Live music, open mic nights, and creative cocktails are common draws.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Tempe?
Tempe Festival of the Arts draws artists and visitors each spring and fall, while Aloha Festival celebrates Pacific Islander cultures in late winter. Ironman Arizona brings athletic energy to Tempe Town Lake, and ongoing celebrations often take place around Labor Day weekend.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tempe?
There are many family-friendly vacation rentals throughout Tempe, especially near Downtown, Maple-Ash, and North Tempe neighborhoods. Parks and kid-friendly attractions are easily accessible from these areas.
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1,640 properties feature pools

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1,600 properties have a dedicated workspace

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2,300 of Tempe vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in, and Gym across Tempe rentals

4.8 Average rating
Tempe stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Tempe's top spots, include Tempe Beach Park, Papago Park, and Desert Botanical Garden
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