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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.

Escape to Luxurious & Modern 1 BR Tempe Town Lake
Stylish 1 Bedroom in Tempe Town Lake across the street from the water. The best of Phoenix is on your doorstep. Enjoy an afternoon paddleboarding at Tempe Town Lake. Catch a sunset on the water. Enjoy the latest bars, breweries, & restaurants on Mill Ave. Enjoy a show at Gammage Auditorium. Catch a game at ASU, Diamondbacks, Cardinals, or Coyotes stadiums. Explore all the surrounding hikes Phoenix has to offer. The zoo & botanical gardens are only 2 miles away. Enjoy Scottsdale right next door.

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!

3BD/3BA Roof Top Lounge with Game Room in TEMPE
Perfectly positioned just half a mile east of Scottsdale Road off East Weber Drive in North Tempe/South Scottsdale, this 1,700+ sq. foot property offers unparalleled convenience. Fully upgraded with 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a 2-car attached garage, & a fully equipped Game Room featuring Shuffle Board, 2 Standup Arcades, a 60-inch flat-screen TV, and a 3-in-1 Foosball Table. Tastefully furnished with an eclectic blend of Mid-Century and Boho styles, this property sets the tone for ideal ambiance.

The Desert Peach - Tempe Guesthouse + Workspace
The Desert Peach is our newly renovated Guesthouse which features a private entrance, kitchen and bathroom located in the North Tempe area. Whether you’re looking for brunch in Old Town Scottsdale, a stroll along Tempe Town Lake or a campus tour of ASU all are within 5 miles of our home! Sky Harbor Airport, Downtown Tempe, Papago Park, Phoenix Zoo and the Desert Botanical Garden are all a quick drive as well :) You’ll never be short of things to do! AZ TPT # 21445640 Tempe # STR-000083

Tropical Soirée- Tempe|PHX|Scottsdale-W/D-Near ASU
Welcome to the tropical soirée! Escape to a piece of paradise equipped with everything you need for your stay. We offer a fully stocked kitchenette, a private outdoor bistro table and a shared courtyard with a large fire pit. Hop on one of our two beach cruisers and ride down to the movie theaters, brunch and dinner spots only 5 min away! This will truly be your favorite spot to either relax, explore or to stay while traveling for business. We look forward to hosting you!

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! Best central 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.

THAT HOUSE / 2BD- 1BA near Old Town Scottsdale
Welcome to THAT HOUSE! A custom modern designed house that is located 10 minutes from both Old Town Scottsdale & Tempe Mill Avenue (3.5 miles). THAT HOUSE is a 2 bedroom and 1 bath that offers a fully loaded kitchen that features an exposed wood ceiling with built-in skylights, a naturally lit bathroom, a living room that connects to a private yard with a shaded back patios, a carport with driveway parking and a laundry room.

Private Studio Oasis, Walk to ASU
Discover a private, walkable, work-ready retreat in Tempe’s charming Maple-Ash neighborhood. Thoughtfully designed and carefully cared for, this detached studio for 2 offers rare seclusion just a short walk from ASU, Gammage Theatre, and Mill Ave. 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.
Popular amenities for Tempe places to stay
Tempe homes

Heated Pool | Modern Design | Private Oasis | Gym

Resort living 1 mile from ASU, downtown Tempe

Piano, Games + Grill | Designer Home | Hygge House

Premium Desert Retreat | Spa | Grill | Fire Pit

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

Downtown Tempe Modern Farmhouse

Great Tempe location w/Spanish Flair&Pool&Billiard

Chic Pool Oasis | Fresh Interior and Heated Pool
Pet-friendly places to stay in Tempe

Scottsdale 3BR2BA House w Hot Tub! | Oldtown

Stylish Family Home w/ Heated Pool & BBQ!

Picturesque Views from a Lakefront Condo

Sunny Home Away From Home. Easy access to Valley.

Tempe Getaway with Private Pool & Amazing Location

Old Town Dream - FREE Heated Pool Jacuzzi Fire pit

Boutique Hotel Style Guest House

Amazing Rooftop Views, Pool, Spa - Near Airport
Pet-friendly home rentals Tempe

Modern Industrial Near ASU, Hiking, Golf

Tempe HOUSE Downtown Beauty, 1-story, ASU 1/2 mi.

Chandler Villa with private hot tub

Diamond Desert Escape-Pool*Hot Tub*Mini Golf

Scottsdale Classic - Luxury Home w/ 5 Beds & Pool!
Uptown Historic Home | Resort Style Outdoor Space

Hidden Hacienda

Pool+Fire Pit+Beauty Bar+King Beds+Yard Games
When is the best time to visit Tempe?
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| Avg. price | G$27,823 GYD | G$35,354 GYD | G$38,911 GYD | G$25,731 GYD | G$22,593 GYD | G$20,501 GYD | G$20,292 GYD | G$19,246 GYD | G$20,083 GYD | G$22,802 GYD | G$25,522 GYD | G$24,894 GYD |
| 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 G$2,092 GYD 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

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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