Holiday houses in Tempe

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Tempe

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,380 holiday rentals in Tempe

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Tempe holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 108,480 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,440 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 870 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,650 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,620 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,350 of Tempe holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ 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 Papago Park, Tempe Beach Park, and Desert Botanical Garden

Top-rated holiday rentals in Tempe

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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A spacious living room is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light. Stylish leather sofas are arranged around a central coffee table, which holds decor items. Colorful artwork adorns the walls, and potted plants add greenery to the inviting space.
Apartment in Tempe

Escape to Trendy & In Vogue 2 BR Tempe Town Lake

Stylish 2 Bedroom in Tempe Town Lake across the street from the water. The best of Phoenix is on your doorstep. Enjoy an afternoon paddle-boarding 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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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Home in Tempe

3BR Tempe Oasis | Private Heated Pool and Near ASU

Escape to your private oasis! This beautiful home features a charming outdoor patio and spacious outdoor area, perfect for the little ones to play. Enjoy the peaceful environment that makes it ideal for the whole family. Stay connected with high-speed internet and whip up delicious meals in the spacious kitchen, perfect for entertaining. Located in a prime location, you'll find great restaurants and biking paths just moments away. Treat yourself to a memorable stay—book your perfect spot today!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews
Guest favourite
An open-concept living area is complemented by a high ceiling and large windows, allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy seating arrangement is visible on the lower level, with a kitchen bar featuring dark wooden stools and a dining area set for meals.
Townhouse in Tempe

Bright Sun-Kissed Trendy Tempe Townhouse by ASU

Stunning modern architecture located in the heart of Tempe. This townhouse is on a quiet street b/t Priest Dr. and South Hardy Dr. Minutes from Tempe Town Lake, Spring Training Parks, Light Rail Stops, 5 minutes from Phx Sky Harbor Airport, Phx Zoo. 2 miles from ASU. Walk or scoot to the ASU campus, local restaurants and bars. Leisurely walk or available beach cruiser bikes to Jaycee Park or Tempe Town Lake. Perfect for couples, business travelers, families and small getaways/staycations

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is featured with a large gray sectional sofa, complemented by soft green and white pillows. A round, tufted ottoman is positioned at the center, while a sleek dining area with a chandelier is visible in the background, separated by a subtle green accent wall.
Home in Tempe

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.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the home is shown at dusk, featuring a welcoming entrance with a path lined by desert landscaping. Soft lighting from the windows creates a warm ambiance, and the manicured garden enhances the inviting appearance of the property.
Home in Tempe

The Desert Gem - a meticulously crafted sanctuary

Welcome to The Desert Gem! This haven is a symphony of rich textures and warm hues. Immerse yourself in the desert beauty that exudes comfort. Bask in the glow of an AZ sunset while nestled in the charming yard. Located on a serene Tempe street, near ASU, Sky Harbor Airport, and Scottsdale. The Desert Gem is not just a place to stay; it's an experience, a sanctuary meticulously crafted for your comfort and relaxation. The home shares 1 small well insulated wall with a very quiet back unit.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is furnished with a brown leather sofa, a central coffee table, and a patterned area rug. Large windows allow natural light to enter, with white curtains partially draping. A dining area with high stools and a small table is visible in the background.
Condo in Tempe

Downtown Tempe Maple-Ash Patio Home Steps from ASU

Spacious, modern, quiet & cozy 2-bed, 2-bath patio home in the heart of Tempe! Situated in the coveted Maple-Ash Historic neighborhood, it’s an unbeatable location (with a private fenced-in yard) only steps to: ASU's main campus (2 min walk) ASU Gammage (2 min walk) Mill Avenue (1/2 block) Cartel Coffee(2 min walk) Whole Foods Market (4 min walk) Casey Moore’s Pub (2 min walk) Tempe Beach Park (10 min walk) TPT#: 21485278 *For a 30 night stay or more, we require additional cleanings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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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

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Guest favourite
A private balcony overlooks the serene lake, framed by lush trees. Comfortable seating is arranged around a small table, inviting relaxation. The railing provides a clear view of the water and the surrounding community, enhancing the tranquil outdoor experience.
Condo in Tempe

Picturesque Views from a Lakefront Condo

The wooden/tile floors and fixtures accentuate the rustic decor of this home where live plants and framed photography add extra style. Unwind on the private balcony and enjoy access to the pool, hot tub, fitness center, and courts at the clubhouse. The home is in a great location overlooking the lake. From here, head to many delicious restaurants, boutique shops, and friendly bars. Go for a hike or bike ride in the parks nearby and explore Phoenix a short drive away. Lic # STR-000469

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable leather sofa and a light-colored couch, alongside a round coffee table. A unique fireplace with electric logs is positioned in a stone setting, with a ceiling fan and artwork adorning the walls. Natural light enters from multiple doors.
Home in Tempe

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Tempe

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.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious living area is showcased, featuring a dark sectional sofa with decorative pillows. A light-colored armchair adds comfort, while a large area rug grounds the seating arrangement. Contemporary lighting fixtures hang above an open kitchen area, equipped with stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar.
Home in Tempe

In the Heart of Tempe

Location is Everything! This recently built luxury duplex offers the perfect home base for whatever brings you to The Valley of Sun. Minutes from Sky Harbor Airport, A short drive to some of the finest golf courses the Valley offers, walking distance to all that Mill Ave has to offer,, you can't go wrong staying in central Tempe. ASU, Spring Training, golf, light rail, it is all close. With 3 large bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom you may not want to leave!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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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.

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