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The kitchen features a custom-built island with wooden stools, complemented by hanging woven light fixtures. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and gas range, are visible, alongside white cabinetry and open shelving displaying dishes. The space is enhanced by exposed wooden beams along the ceiling.
Bungalow in Tempe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 435 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior showcases a charming guest house with a stucco finish, surrounded by lush greenery. A cozy seating area is positioned on the porch, featuring colorful cushions and side tables. Soft lighting from string lights enhances the welcoming ambiance, while potted plants add a touch of nature.
Guesthouse in Tempe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

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 👇

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The exterior of the home is showcased with a vibrant orange facade, framed by blue accents. Two front windows provide views into the interior, while a pathway leads to a covered entrance. A spacious gravel yard is visible, adding to the charm of the property.
Home in Tempe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Prime Downtown Tempe/Scottsdale- ASU & Scottsdale!

4BR desert themed home w/ pool & all the essentials to enjoy good times with friends and fam! Enjoy fast WiFi, 3 smart TVs, a patio, grill, games & puzzles! Located in Downtown Tempe w/ASU, Tempe Town Lake/Mill Ave, Mullett Arena, A-Mountain, bars & restaurants just minutes away. Centrally located- just a short drive to all surrounding cities & destinations, including the airport, MLB Spring Training, golf courses & the Phx Open, Scottsdale, and Downtown Phoenix (home of the Suns & D-backs).

Top guest favorite
A refreshing salt water pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, reflecting the soft colors of the sunset. The spacious patio area features wooden dining furniture, and the backdrop showcases a clear sky with scattered clouds, providing a relaxing environment.
Home in Tempe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Newly updated | Heated Pool Retreat

Pool heating (average 83 degrees) available between November - March for a fee! Please inquire! See the sunrise and set at La Donna Lane! Experience the bright and airy newly updated 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home with a salt water pool, a huge covered patio and a pool table room! Our large and welcoming home is awaiting families and friends to enjoy the AZ sun! This is the perfect place for a large group of people to get together and relax. Please inquire about early check-in and late checkout!

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A game room showcases a 13-foot shuffleboard table, a colorful foosball table, and two standup arcade machines. The walls display framed vinyl records, adding a stylish touch to the space. Soft lighting from a floor lamp creates a relaxed atmosphere.
Home in Tempe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

3BD/3BA Roof Top Lounge with Game Room in TEMPE

Perfectly positioned just half a mile east of Scottsdale Road off East Weber Drive in North Tempe/South Scottsdale, this 1,700+ sq. foot property offers unparalleled convenience. Fully upgraded with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a 2-car attached garage, & a fully equipped Game Room featuring Shuffle Board, 2 Standup Arcades, a 60-inch flat-screen TV, and a 3-in-1 Foosball Table. Tastefully furnished with an eclectic blend of Mid-Century and Boho styles, this property sets the tone for ideal ambiance.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features modern appliances, including a stainless steel refrigerator, stove, and microwave. White cabinetry is complemented by dark blue lower drawers. A large island offers ample counter space, adorned with hanging light fixtures. Open shelves display decorative items and kitchen essentials.
Home in Tempe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Modern Home w/ Pool Near ASU & Scottsdale

This charming midcentury home with a diving pool has been carefully remodeled from the ground up to provide you the perfect home base for your next Arizona adventure! NOTE - POOL IS NOT HEATED Centrally located with convenient access to 3 major freeways (US 60, I-10, & Loop 101), getting around is a breeze! You are only: - 10 min to Airport - 10 min to Arizona State University & Mill Avenue (NHL) - 15 min to Old Town Scottsdale - 15 min to Phoenix (NBA and MLB) - 30 min to Glendale (NFL)

Guest favorite
An outdoor space features a heated pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a fire pit. Colorful plants and flowers are positioned near the seating area. String lights are draped above, adding a welcoming touch to the ambiance. A shaded area is provided by a nearby umbrella.
Home in Tempe
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Judith's centrally located, charming Tempe house

Home has a heated pool! (If the listing price is less then $200.00 per night during the winter months) the use of the heated pool will have an additional cost. The home is local 6 miles from Sky Harbor airport. The neighborhood is in a relaxed, diverse and family oriented area of Tempe. The heart of Tempe and ASU are minutes away! Also located close to the Anahiem Angels spring training games! Quick acess to several freeways! Lots of restaurants, several malls and movie theaters close by!

Top guest favorite
The entrance reveals a welcoming space with terracotta tiled flooring. A decorative console table in a serene blue tone is positioned against the wall, accompanied by a lamp and a small potted plant. A mirror is mounted above the table, reflecting light in the area.
Home in Tempe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Great Tempe location w/Spanish Flair&Pool&Billiard

Fully renovated with Modern Spanish motif and attention to detail. I am very proud of the recent work we have completed, as I have owned my home for more than 19 years and it was time to show it some love. The home is fully equipped with all you need for a comfortable stay in a great Tempe location. Fully equipped kitchen, BBQ,WiFi, Billards,DirecTV. 101 & 60 interstates for easy access to spring training games, shopping, golfing & quick airport access I hope you enjoy your stay!

Guest favorite
The open-concept living space features a plush blue sofa, accented with vibrant cushions, surrounded by two armchairs in light gray. A glass coffee table occupies the center, with natural light streaming through the window, complemented by modern roller shades.
Home in Tempe
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Modern Industrial Near ASU, Hiking, Golf

Spread out in more than 750 sq ft of designer luxury, featuring open concept living, vaulted ceilings, custom kitchen, relaxing living room, moody dining space, gorgeous spa bathroom & spacious bedroom. This is no ordinary guest house! Step out the french doors to your patio with cozy seating under an orange tree. You're completely separate from our home, with your own entrance. We invite you to share our quiet lush shaded backyard. Welcome home 🏡 Max of 2 people. No parties.

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features a large central island with seating for four, complemented by modern stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry. A cozy dining area is positioned next to large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space and providing views of the outdoor surroundings.
Home in Encanto
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

2 Bedroom 2 Bath Home in Historic Neighborhood

This beautiful historic home is perfectly located for your stay in the Valley of the Sun. PHX Retreat is just minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, downtown Phoenix, and Arcadia neighborhoods. PHX Retreat is also located in close proximity to multiple highways, so you will have a quick drive to Scottsdale, Tempe, Spring Training Venues, GCU, and any other destinations you are looking to explore. The quiet residential neighborhood is the perfect escape after a day of exploring.

Guest favorite
The living room features a spacious sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A sleek coffee table sits in front, complemented by potted plants. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, which is decorated with modern accents and a ceiling fan for comfort.
Bungalow in Tempe
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Relax in your Tempe Bungalow

This charming Tempe bungalow is warm, comfortable, clean and welcoming. Perfectly located in the heart of Tempe, you are less than 2 MILES from ASU, tons of restaurants, busy bars, Mill avenue, shopping, Cubs training fields, local breweries, WholeFoods & much more. Between walking, biking, using the light rail, taking an Uber or even scootering, it’s very easy to get around here. Being located less than 6 miles from the airport, it’s conveniently located for fun and travel!

Top guest favorite
An aerial view captures a spacious backyard featuring a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs. The house, with its terracotta roof, is situated within a tranquil neighborhood, with distant mountains visible under a clear blue sky.
Home in Tempe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

South Scottsdale! Pool! Great reviews!

Beautiful home located close to downtown Scottsdale, ASU,Fashion Square Mall, Mill Ave, Tempe Marketplace, Spring training fields. Rental includes full kitchen, four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and living room and dining room. Home is not shared with owner or any other guests not in your own party. Plenty of parking for 2 vehicles on our driveway and plenty of street parking also. Garage not included. Security camera outside front door & garage. Pool is not heated

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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

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,600 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

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

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill 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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