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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, 203 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 stylish bedroom features a large bed dressed in neutral bedding, accented with decorative pillows. A wooden headboard and nightstand complement the space, while framed artwork adorns the dark wall. A lamp adds soft lighting, and a storage unit with glass doors is positioned nearby.
Home in Tempe
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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!

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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, 185 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.

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A clear view of a rectangular pool surrounded by lounge chairs. The pool area is bordered by two-story buildings featuring a mix of brick and stucco façades. Trees provide shade, and a landscaped area enhances the setting.
Townhouse in Tempe
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Unique&Spacious Townhouse steps away from Mill Ave

Unique condo in the heart of downtown Tempe, steps away from ASU, light rail, Mill Ave, Whole Foods Market, Tempe Town Lake, &10mins from Airport. Split level condo each w/its own sleeping area & private bathroom. Condo features garage, kitchen,washer/dryer, & balcony overlooking pool. Upstairs features a 1 bedroom, full bathroom, main living space w/a couch, tv, kitchen, & balcony. Downstairs consists of the separate sleeping area, w/couch,closet,tv,queen air mattress, &bathroom. STR - 000862

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, 144 reviews

Newly updated | Heated Pool Retreat

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. Pool heating (average 83 degrees) available between November - March for a fee! Please inquire! Please inquire about early check-in and late checkout!

Top guest favorite
An outdoor dining area is showcased under a wooden patio, featuring a table set for eight with dark plates and glassware. A tranquil heated pool with lounge chairs is visible in the background, surrounded by manicured grass and a serene white wall.
Home in Tempe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Luxury Zen Home- Heated Pool, Spa, & Putting Green

Step into Our Zen Home, a beautifully updated mid-century modern 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat. Unwind by the inviting heated pool, soak in the relaxing spa, or savor the outdoor lounge with a cozy fire pit, BBQ, & have a blast with the putting green & corn hole. Nestled in Tempe, near ASU, spring training, & Old Town Scottsdale. Our Zen Home is your ideal oasis for groups of friends, couples, golf buddies, or families (children must swim independently). Tempe license:STR-000250/AZ 21614233

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A serene backyard features a well-maintained saltwater pool, with its water reflecting a vibrant sunset. Lounge chairs are positioned along the poolside, surrounded by palm trees and landscaped greenery, creating a tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Tempe
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A covered patio features a gas fire pit, surrounded by a circular brick seating area. Warm flames illuminate the space, while comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby. Twinkling string lights create a cozy ambiance, and a well-maintained lawn is visible in the background.
Home in Scottsdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

NEW Entire Residential Oasis with Two King Masters

• Location, Location, Location! Extremely social and safe neighborhood just minutes from downtown! 5-minute drive by car or 10 minutes by rentable scooters! • Enclosed by lush greenery the private backyard and covered terrace/patio provide a perfect place to relax. • Remodeled in 2021 with comfort, luxury, and entertainment in mind ~ you'll love the bocce ball court, and spacious separated family rooms. The 8k sqft lot makes the home feel open and inviting. TPT:21410272 AZ License: 2025107

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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 347 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!

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Home in Tempe
5 out of 5 average rating, 202 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.

Guest favorite
The private backyard features a large heated pool, surrounded by comfortable seating and lush greenery. An umbrella provides shade over the seating area, while a colorful float rests on the water. The evening sky is painted with soft hues, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Tempe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviews

Stylish Family Home w/ Heated Pool & BBQ!

Chateau Balboa Step into the reverie of Chateau Balboa, an eclectic mid-century modern home tucked away in a residential Tempe neighborhood. Carefully curated with unique furnishings and design, the 3BR/2Bath desert oasis features a fully stocked modern kitchen, funky bar nook perfect for a photo-op, and plush beds to rest in at the end of the day. Take a swim in the sparkling pool, fire up the BBQ, and relax in the tungsten glow with a drink as you listen to a great record.

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, 168 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

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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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