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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, 197 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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A private pool is framed by a beige wall, providing a serene atmosphere. The pool's surface reflects the sky, with palm trees visible in the background. A sculptural fountain and potted plants add natural elements to the tranquil outdoor space.
Home in Tempe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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.

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, 140 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.

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, 170 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
A charming two-story home is showcased with a tiled roof and manicured landscaping. The gravel yard is accented by low-maintenance shrubs, and a welcoming entrance is framed by a gated pathway. Clear blue skies enhance the inviting curb appeal of this spacious residence.
Home in Tempe
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

*The GreatTempe Home* Near Phoenix, ASU 3 BRDM

15 min drive to ASU 20 min drive to downtown Phoenix 25-minute drive to OdySea Aquarium Only a quick drive from downtown Phoenix, this beautiful and private 3-bedroom home in a quiet community is ideal for groups or families wanting a relaxing holiday in the sun. The house sleeps seven and offers access to great shopping. Restaurants and amenities. Catch a spring training game, and visit the Phoenix Zoo, Camelback Mountain, and nearby nature. Learn More Below & Experience Tempe With Us!

Top guest favorite
The sleeping area features a queen size bed with a soft pink coverlet, complemented by beige and gray decorative pillows. A cozy sofa is situated next to the bed, and large windows allow natural light to brighten the space. A stylish rug anchors the room.
Guesthouse in Tempe
5 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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

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, 343 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!

Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned in blue and white bedding with decorative throw pillows. A ceiling fan provides ventilation. A 55" TV is mounted on the wall, while windows allow natural light and a view of the outside. A small chair is positioned in one corner.
Condo in Tempe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

The Getaway-Large 5 Star! King Bed Great Location!

Luxuriously fully furnished 1 Bedroom 1200 Sq. Ft. apt. ground floor located in the Heart of Tempe/ASU and just minutes from Tempe Town Lake, Gammage, Old Town Scottsdale, Papago Park, and St. Luke's hospital. King Size Bed. 55" Roku TV's for the living room and master bedroom. High-speed WiFi. Self Check-In provides easy access using a unique 4 digit code which is sent the day of arrival. 2 Free Parking Spaces in driveway. 8 steps from the car to the front door. Well lit entry.

Top guest favorite
A cozy daybed with orange accent pillows is set beneath a canopy, offering a view of the large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs. Lush greenery borders the property, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the backyard.
Home in Tempe
5 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A comfortable living area features a gray linen sofa and a rattan hanging chair. A coffee table sits in front, with a collection of books displayed on open shelving above a large TV unit. Natural light is welcomed through the glass French doors.
Home in Tempe
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Casa Romo Jones | 1mi to ASU w/Backyard, Bikes

Find inspiration in every corner of this vibrant retro residence. The home features original finishes, vintage decor, warm woods throughout, a back porch, two locally made bike cruisers, a fire pit, a producing lemon tree, and a vine-covered pergola with a dining area to host friends and family. The property is in the heart of Tempe, less than one mile from ASU and in close proximity to the airport and a number of restaurants. License Number: STR-000458 TPT: #21499673

Top guest favorite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry in a warm wood finish, complemented by sleek black countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are visible. Pendant lighting hangs above the spacious island, enhancing the open concept design connected to the living area.
Condo in Tempe
5 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Upscale Pirate Condo with Amenities Galore!

Unique place with awesome amenities. You can have it all in our 2 bedroom, 1 bath condo in the coveted 'The Lakes' community in Tempe. Open concept, great kitchen, bumper pool table, poker table, chess/checkers table, massage chair, unheated shared pool, outdoor fire pit, 4 cruiser bicycles, and other surprises. Quiet and relaxed location 15 mins to the airport, downtown Scottsdale, or ASU. Close to three major freeways. Grocery shopping and dining nearby. STR-000895

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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.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Tempe

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,330 vacation rentals in Tempe

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tempe vacation rentals start at € 9 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 98,270 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,400 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 930 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    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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