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Top guest favorite
The bedroom features a queen bed with premium linens and a cozy yellow accent blanket. Art pieces adorn the grey walls, and large windows provide natural light. A ceiling fan and stylish furniture, including bedside tables and a chair, enhance the contemporary decor.
Guest suite in Phoenix
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 862 reviews

Luxury Guest Suite in Resort Setting with Pool

Our house is a mid-century modern property designed and built in 1970 by a Phoenix Wrightsian architect and fully remodeled in 2015. Its central location is a perfect setting if you're exploring Phoenix for pleasure, visiting for an event or spending time in town on business. Look for us online: #VillaParadisoPhoenix Enjoy the kitchen space and help yourself to breakfast. Your favorite steamed coffee beverage, hot tea and continental breakfast (yogurt, juice, croissants, fruit, etc.) are all included with your listing. Enjoy all pictured spaces indoors and outdoors. Your room and bathroom are private with a queen bed, premium linens, a closet, Wi-Fi, Netflix, a desk and more. You may enjoy maximum privacy and come and go thru the independent entry. Alternatively you are welcome to use the front door, the kitchen & fridge, the front and back patios and all other living spaces. The front door is equipped with smart lock you may open with your smartphone; your room independent entry has a traditional key. We live in the house and enjoy whatever level of interaction our guests choose. Please contact us thru the app for fastest response. The home lies in a quiet, safe and well-established residential neighborhood on the border of Phoenix and Scottsdale. Most houses are large and include guesthouses and swimming pools, and many of the neighbors living around us have lived here for decades. Depending on the length of your stay and the places you intend to visit, a rental car or Uber service may be the best choices. Just feel free to ask us. Smartphone navigation will guide you to our address easily and with accuracy. We are less than 10 mins from the airport. Our house is pet-free and we are non smokers.

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, 168 reviews

Private yard - Short walk to Mill - Historic House

Reliably operated by a top AZ Superhost with 2,250+ 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 shower). Professionally designed and setup with guest comfort in mind - everything is here for you - premium bed, a dedicated workstation, fast speed WiFi, fully stocked kitchen, an outdoor seating space with bistro lights.

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, 109 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, seldom used condo pool, outdoor fire pit, 4 cruiser bicycles, and other surprises. Quiet and relaxed location just 15 mins to the Airport, Downtown Scottsdale, or ASU. Close to three major freeways. Trader Joe's, Sprouts, and dining nearby. Whole Foods 4 miles away.

Top guest favorite
A modern studio bedroom features a spacious bed with a textured brown blanket and vibrant decorative pillows. Accent lighting is provided by stylish sconces on either side of the bed. A cozy seating area includes a patterned chair, while soft light enters through the window.
Guest suite in Tempe
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
A modern living area features a bright yellow futon sofa paired with a dark blue armchair. A wooden coffee table sits on a textured rug. Natural light enters through a skylight, illuminating the colorful window treatments and plant wall divider.
Guesthouse in Tempe
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A cozy seating area features a light blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a colorful area rug. A queen size bed with decorative pillows is positioned against the wall, complementing the space's neutral tones. Bar stools are arranged at a kitchenette counter in the background.
Guesthouse in Tempe
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Cozy Downtown Tempe Studio *private entrance*

Spacious but cozy studio apartment adjacent to private home with separate entrance. Includes one queen size bed. In the heart of Tempe, convenient to ASU, Gammage Theater, Tempe Town Lake/Tempe Beach Park & Downtown Tempe/Mill Ave. 15 mins to Cubs Stadium/Spring Training facilities. Sleeps 2. Kitchenette, private bath, SmartTV. Apartment has a private patio to enjoy the Arizona weather. Located in quiet residential neighborhood, walking distance to Dutch Bros coffee, grocery, transportation.

Top guest favorite
A modern living space is shown, featuring a soft gray sectional sofa with decorative pillows. A large window allows natural light, while a colorful shower curtain depicting a mountain scene adds a unique touch. A television is mounted on the wall, accompanied by a wooden stand with shelves.
Guesthouse in Mitchell Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 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 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, 181 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 Mitchell Park
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Charming Ranch Home 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 a number of restaurants. License Number: STR-000458 TPT: #21499673

Top guest favorite
A charming outdoor space features a sparkling swimming pool surrounded by a spacious patio. Sleek lounge chairs and shaded areas offer relaxation options. A wooden pergola provides structure while enhancing the connection between the home and garden, with lush greenery in the background.
Home in Tempe
5 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Resort living 1 mile from ASU, downtown Tempe

Ultra cool Mid-Century Modern renovated home in ideal central location. One mile to ASU, and downtown Tempe. 2 miles to waterfront. 15 minutes to EVERYTHING; Hiking, biking, Downtown Phoenix, Scottsdale, All Spring Training, South Mountain. Wall of glass doors open to enjoy outdoor living-Arizona sunsets and a sparkling pool. Designer kitchen and living space w/lots of lounging and a custom island for entertaining. Comfort, Style & Modern Elegance!

Top guest favorite
A bronze statue of a smiling figure is positioned among blooming flowers and greenery. The statue, depicted with a rounded belly, stands in front of a textured wall adorned with a trellis, creating a serene outdoor space.
Guest suite in Tempe
5 out of 5 average rating, 510 reviews

The Tranquil Desert

The Tranquil Desert is located in South Tempe, near the ASU Research Park. The space is a separate, quiet guest suite, with a private entrance. Featuring a gated driveway for parking and a complete self-contained unit, the Tranquil Desert is perfect for business or pleasure. Please be advised that we DO NOT permit parties of any type on the property. The use of the unit, pool and patio is restricted to guests only.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Tempe?

    Tempe experiences a desert climate with mild winters and very hot summers. The average high temperature in July can reach up to 106°F (41°C), while in January it typically stays around 68°F (20°C). Rainfall is minimal throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Tempe?

    Visitors often explore the ASU Art Museum, hike the 'A' Mountain at Hayden Butte, or enjoy a picnic by the Tempe Town Lake. Shopping at Mill Avenue District and exploring the Desert Botanical Garden are also popular activities.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Tempe?

    The most popular time to visit Tempe is during the spring, between February and April, when the weather is mild and comfortable. During this time, the city hosts many events, including the Tempe Festival of the Arts and the Innings Festival.

  • What are the best places to stay in Tempe?

    Popular places to stay include the Mill Avenue District, known for its lively atmosphere, and the Maple-Ash neighborhood for its historic charm. The Riverside neighborhood, close to Papago Park and Phoenix Zoo, is also a favorite among visitors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Tempe?

    Visitors frequently suggested Tempe Town Lake for water activities, Mill Avenue District for its local shops and restaurants, and the Desert Botanical Garden for its unique desert plants. The Tempe Center for the Arts also attracts many with its various performances.

  • What are some hiking trails in Tempe?

    Hike enthusiasts might want to try the Hayden Butte Preserve, affectionately known as 'A' Mountain, with its 1.5 miles (2.4 km) trail, or the Papago Park with its easy and scenic trails. For a more challenging hike, South Mountain Park, the largest urban park in the US, is just 8 miles (13 km) away.

  • What are some family activities to do in Tempe?

    Families often enjoy exploring the Arizona State University Art Museum, keeping cool at the Big Surf Waterpark, or stargazing at the ASU Planetarium. The Tempe History Museum and SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium are also popular with families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Tempe?

    Day trips often include a visit to the nearby city of Scottsdale for its art scene, or a tour of the Heard Museum in Phoenix, 11 miles (18 km) away. Nature lovers might prefer a trip to the Tonto National Forest, 51 miles (82 km) away, to explore its diverse landscapes.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Tempe?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Tempe. From over 70 hotel rentals, over 1,210 house rentals to over 480 apartment rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Tempe?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,530 vacation rentals in Tempe featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tempe?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Tempe. Choose from more than 900 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Tempe?

    Experience the best of Tempe with our house rentals, starting at about $10 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there Tempe vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 1,570 vacation homes with pools in Tempe, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do apartment rentals in Tempe have a bbq area?

    Absolutely! We offer over 80 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Tempe. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Tempe have self check-in?

    Absolutely! We offer over 350 house rentals with self check-in in Tempe. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Tempe have a gym?

    Absolutely! We offer over 140 house rentals with a gym in Tempe. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Are there family-friendly townhouse rentals in Tempe?

    Tempe has more than 110 family-friendly townhouse rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • What are the most popular amenities for Condo Rentals in Tempe?

    Enhance your stay in our Condo Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 80 homes with a gym, over 80 homes with self check-in, over 80 homes with a bbq area, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Tempe

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 2,240 vacation rentals in Tempe

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tempe vacation rentals start at R172 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 96,260 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    1,340 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 900 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    1,570 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,530 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,200 of Tempe vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Monthly stays, Self check-in, and Gym 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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