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Top guest favorite
The private heated pool is surrounded by a spacious patio that includes lounge chairs and an outdoor dining area. Colorful inflatable pool floats add a playful touch to the water, while greenery and outdoor umbrellas enhance the inviting environment.
Home in Tempe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Heated Pool, Game Room, Full Coffee Bar, Near ASU

Book your get away home located in the heart of Tempe! You will enjoy swimming in your own private heated pool (optional heating fee of $75 per day/ 90 degrees). Have fun playing a round of ping pong or billiards. Grill and firepit table (propane included). Full coffee/tea bar which includes a Nespresso and Keurig maker, lots of variety of coffee, teas, creamers and flavors. Spacious home with 2 living areas and Smart tvs in every room to please all guests. Close to ASU in peaceful neighborhood.

Guest favorite
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, 142 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!

Top guest favorite
A heated pool is surrounded by a spacious patio area, featuring colorful floaties resting on the water's surface. Comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, with a shaded seating area under an awning. Lush greenery is visible in the background, complementing the outdoor experience.
Home in Tempe
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Heated Pool! 3 Bedroom Getaway Near Downtown Tempe

This unique stay is great for those who want to relax or work while exploring central Tempe. The main feature is a pool (heated) with an outdoor shower. The house has 3 rooms (1 king, 1 queen, 1 twin daybed with a twin trundle that lays flat on the ground). There are two desks for those who want to work remotely . We are located 10 minutes drive from ASU and Mill Avenue (downtown Tempe). South Mountain < 10 minutes away, Sky Harbor Airport <15 minutes. No more than 6 guests at the house.

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!

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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, 148 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.

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Condo in Tempe
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Arizona State University Tempe ASU Executive Condo

Large 2 Bedroom/ 2 Bathroom 2 Level 988 Sq Ft Modern Executive Condo in a gated community in the heart of Tempe & Scottsdale across the street from Arizona State University Tempe Main Campus. 5 minute ride to Sky Harbor international Airport. Dorsey Light Rail Stop located behind complex. Closest to ASU on Airbnb! 2.9 miles to chicago Cubs spring Training Facilities including Anaheim Angels, San Francisco Giants, Oakland A's, Arizona Diamondbacks. Thank you! Tempe License STR-000587

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 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, 164 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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A modern kitchen features a large island with five wooden stools, providing ample seating. A textured blue backsplash complements the neutral cabinetry. Industrial pendant lights hang above the island, while stainless steel appliances and a wooden hood above the stove offer a stylish contrast.
Home in Tempe
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

South Scottsdale/Tempe Home Heated Pool

Perfect location to access Old Town Scottsdale and Mill Avenue in Downtown Tempe for numerous great restaurants and entertainment. Great home for entertaining around the pool which opens up to the kitchen and living room. The backyard is completely private, shielded from view by a 7' tall block wall. The neighborhood is quiet and very safe. The house has covered parking. Contact for heated pool options. Contact at least 3-days in advance for pool heating.

Top guest favorite
A well-lit outdoor living space features a modern fire pit surrounded by an inviting seating area. String lights above provide a warm ambiance. The view includes glass doors leading into a cozy indoor area, framed by lush greenery and large trees.
Guesthouse in Tempe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Walk to ASU | Downtown Retreat + Private Yard

The Studio at Maple Ash is your private retreat—located in the iconic Maple Ash Neighborhood, one of Tempe’s most historic and walkable districts. Ideal for Spring Training fans, ASU visitors, snowbirds, and couples. Unwind in the fully enclosed yard with a fire pit, lounge seating & outdoor dining. Walk to ASU, Gammage, Mill Ave, festivals at Tempe Beach Park, and catch games at nearby Cactus League stadiums. Just 10 mins to Sky Harbor.

Guest favorite
A spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in soft linens. Textured gray walls provide a backdrop for a cozy, minimalist aesthetic. Natural light floods the space through a sizable window, which is framed by light blinds, adding a touch of warmth and comfort.
Condo in Downtown Scottsdale
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Old Town Studio|Gym|Biz Center|Walk 2 Everything

Discover modern luxury at The Lux at Craftsman in vibrant Old Town Scottsdale! Steps from dining, shopping, and entertainment, our stylish studios boast high-quality finishes and convenient amenities like kitchenettes, smart TVs, and comfy sleeping arrangements. Plus, enjoy access to our newly added shared gym and business center. Experience the ultimate in comfort and convenience at The Lux—your gateway to the best of Scottsdale!

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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 R167 ZAR 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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