
Vacation rentals in Tempe
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Explore 2,310 vacation rentals in Tempe

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Tempe vacation rentals start at R 163 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
1,410 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Find 860 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
1,660 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
Top-rated vacation rentals in Tempe
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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.

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.

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.

Unique urban habitat near ASU/downtown Tempe
Historic University Heights neighborhood is the location of this unique guesthouse adjacent to the host's home with it's own separate entry patio & parking. Short walk to Four Peaks brewery and Infusion Coffee. Sunny's Diner just 1/2 mile. Nearby grocers are Safeway, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Target.. Tempe Marketplace mall is a mile away. Free city shuttle and light rail train (goes thru Sky Harbor airport) are a four minute walk away. Close to 202,101 & 60 freeways. ASU is less than a mile.

4BR Heated Pool, Spa, Putting Green, Near Old Town
•Top 1% of Homes according to Airbnb •Book Now, Pay Later •Two miles from Old Town Scottsdale •Private Heated (or Chilled) Pool & Spa •Fire table, Putting Green, Outdoor Bar & Grill, Pac-Man & More •Fully stocked Kitchen •Close to many Golf Courses •Dual Masters •Beautiful outdoor area with seating for 10, cooler, outdoor TV, Putters & balls, pool toys, Ledge Loungers! •"An incredible house with luxurious amenities and close to Old Town and the airport! SIX star Review" Heart us ♥ for wishlist!

The Hudson House - Close to ASU
Newly renovated 3 Bed (+ Den)/2Bath house with prime location in Tempe, right by ASU! Situated in the historic Hudson Manor neighborhood, the space is walking distance from coffee shops, restaurants, breweries, and ASU. Modern retreat seconds away from a nearby park, 2 min walk to the closest light rail station, 10 min from Phoenix Sky Harbor, 15 min from Old Town Scottsdale, and centrally located to the rest of the valley! The space is a beautifully updated house that you'll be sure to enjoy.

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!

Guest house built in 2022 with everything you need
Keep it simple at this peaceful downtown Tempe guest house. Enjoy 10% off for stays of a week or more and 20% for stays over 28 days. It's walking distance to Mill Avenue shops and restaurants, and ASU. Park off street and access through your own entrance. The kitchen has a two hob induction stovetop and a microwave convection oven combo if you want to eat in. A private patio with a gas grill is also available for your use. There is a dishwasher and washer dryer for all the comforts of home.

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

Mighty Palms and Pool! Massive pool/great location
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located Remodeled Midcentury with HUGE Pool! (UNHEATED and seasonal but always clean and open.) There is no safety gate from the house to the pool so please be aware that children should be supervised at all times, however there is a door alarm you can turn on. You will have the whole house and yard to yourself. 3 Bedrooms: Each with queen size beds. HUGE eat in kitchen that is well stocked.

Walk to ASU & Gammage | Private Yard
Discover a private, walkable, work-ready retreat in downtown Tempe’s iconic Maple-Ash neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed and carefully cared for, our detached studio for two offers rare seclusion just a short walk from ASU, Gammage Theatre, Mill Ave and Tempe Beach Park. Enjoy a 2,500 sq. ft. private yard with a misting system, grill, and fire feature. Filled with thoughtful touches that make your time here comfortable, memorable, and uniquely local.

Modern 4bd w/ Basketball court, Hottub,Pool,Arcade
Casa Blanco Tempe a unique Airbnb experience Freshly updated single level family in prime Tempe location. 15 mins from ASU & 16 mins away from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Brand new furnishing throughout this entire Four bedrooms, 2.5 baths ⭐️No check out list😊 ⭐️ pickleball net included with paddles and balls ⭐️Basketball court ⭐️Best outdoor lighting experience ⭐️backyard now has a pool table🎱 ***OUR POOL IS NOT A HEATED POOL***
Popular amenities for Tempe places to stay
Tempe homes

Luxe Bedroom in Resort setting @ Villa Paradiso

3BD/2BA - Saltwater Pool / Hot Tub / Billiards

Tempe Getaway with Private Pool & Amazing Location

Swanky Tempe Spot-Heated Pool |Spa|ASU|Scottsdale

Casa Paraíso - Comfy 3BD on South Mountain

2 Bedroom Home in Tempe, Arizona

Contemporary home 4 BD/4BA Tempe home near ASU

Pontoon Boat/Games/Hot Tub/Family Fun!
Pet-friendly places to stay in Tempe

Cozy Lakefront Retreat - Serene Community!

Escape To The Sage Room 2 BR Suite Tempe Town Lake

Stylish Family Home w/ Heated Pool & BBQ!

Diamond Oasis-Pool Hot Tub Mini Golf Fire Pit

Scottsdale Classic - Luxury Home w/ 5 Beds & Pool!

Boutique Hotel Style Guest House

Bright Sun-Kissed Trendy Tempe Townhouse by ASU

Heated Pool+Fire Pit+Beauty Bar+Yard Games
Pet-friendly home rentals Tempe

Tempe Downtown Stunner, 1-story, Yard, ASU 1/2 mi.

Central Tempe Home*3bed 2bath*Patio & Tiki Bar!*

Cozy Home minutes from the Airport

A little slice of heaven in the valley of the sun

Four Queens Inn | Family Retreat Near ASU & Airpor

Grand Piano | Dog-Friendly Designer Home | Tempe

Old Town Escape - Refreshing Pool, Hot tub Firepit

The Home on Crows Nest
When is the best time to visit Tempe?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | R 2,089 ZAR | R 3,036 ZAR | R 3,134 ZAR | R 2,007 ZAR | R 1,763 ZAR | R 1,599 ZAR | R 1,583 ZAR | R 1,502 ZAR | R 1,567 ZAR | R 1,779 ZAR | R 1,991 ZAR | R 1,942 ZAR |
| 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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- The Westin Kierland Golf Club
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