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Beautiful Tempe Pool Home 5 Miles From ASU
My wife and I love the AZ and what it has to offer and Tempe is just a staple of AZ living. Being a host is a honor and a privilege and we take it seriously! We love that families and friends are able to make memories at our homes they'll take with them for the rest of their lives. We look forward to welcoming you into our home. You will enjoy complete privacy in our home but we are always a text or a call away to answer any questions. **Quick note for our winter guests the pool is not heated**

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.

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!

Near ASU • Hibiscus Hot Tub, Heated Pool • Firepit
•1900sqft 4 bdrm, 2 bath, quiet safe neighborhood •<10min to PHX Airport, Old Town, ASU, baseball stadiums, Tempe Town Lake •Enjoy pool views in our updated home featuring open living, ideal for creating unforgettable memories •All home essentials •Wifi, 2 65” and 1 55" smart TVs •Washer/dryer, AC, heat •Covered patio outdoor seating •Garage •High chair pack and play •Keyless check-in •Perfect spot for your private vacation •OPTION heat pool, see below or enjoy 25000gal cold plunge in winter!

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.

2 Bedroom Home in Tempe, Arizona
Welcome to Shalimar Views, a quiet 2-bedroom patio home nestled on what was a 9 hole golf course. Shalimar Golf Course shut down in April 2025. This charming getaway still offers views of the old golf course from our back patio. Centrally located in Tempe with easy access to freeways & airports and sports events like MLB or Cactus League Spring Training (less than 10 minutes from Chicago Cubs field & Diamondback’s Salt River Field), Phoenix Open Golf, Phoenix Suns & WNBA basketball.

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.

Boho Chic Condo near ASU
Welcome to our beautiful Boho Chic condo in Tempe! We decorated our place in a relaxed style, with comfort in mind and tasteful decor, that give boutique hotel vibes, while also making you feel right at home. Our property can accommodate up to 4 guests, providing quick access to ASU, downtown Tempe, and Spring training facilities. Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and other major attractions in Scottsdale are also within easy reach by car through the nearby 101 and 202 freeways.

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

South Scottsdale! Pool! Great reviews!
Beautiful home located close to downtown Scottsdale, ASU,Fashion Square Mall, Mill Ave, Tempe Marketplace, Spring training fields. Rental includes full kitchen, four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and living room and dining room. Home is not shared with owner or any other guests not in your own party. Plenty of parking for 2 vehicles on our driveway and plenty of street parking also. Garage not included. Security camera outside front door & garage. Pool is not heated

Mighty Palms and Pool! Epic pool escape!
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.
Popular amenities for Tempe places to stay
Tempe homes

The Hudson House - Close to ASU

THAT HOUSE / 2BD- 1BA near Old Town Scottsdale

You've never seen a bnb like this!

Heated Pool | Modern Design | Private Oasis | Gym

Grand Piano | Dog-Friendly Designer Home | Tempe

Downtown Tempe Modern Farmhouse

Contemporary home 4 BD/4BA Tempe home near ASU

Ultimate Family Retreat – Pool & Prime Location!
Pet-friendly places to stay in Tempe

Walkable location, thoughtful design, heated pool!

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

Picturesque Views from a Lakefront Condo

The Hill's Bungalow - Island in the Sun

Casa Paraíso - Comfy 3BD on South Mountain

Boutique Hotel Style Guest House

Home Theater, Lush Backyard, Amenities

Amazing Rooftop Views, Pool, Spa - Near Airport
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Stylish Family Home w/ Heated Pool & BBQ!

Gated 3BR w/ Pool, Gym, Mtn Views & Office Space

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

Central ASU-AIRPORT-POOL ⭐Orange-alope Manor⭐

Chandler Villa with private hot tub

Tempe Getaway with Private Pool & Amazing Location

Outdoor Living - Pool, Table Tennis, & Luxury Home

Hidden Hacienda
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 | R2,139 ZAR | R3,108 ZAR | R3,208 ZAR | R2,055 ZAR | R1,804 ZAR | R1,637 ZAR | R1,621 ZAR | R1,537 ZAR | R1,604 ZAR | R1,821 ZAR | R2,038 ZAR | R1,988 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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Tempe vacation rentals start at R167 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
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Vacation rentals with a pool
1,660 properties feature pools

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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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