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Top Guest favourite
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, 877 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.

Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor area features a well-maintained pool complemented by lounge chairs arranged around it. A hot tub is visible in the foreground, surrounded by a textured deck, with modern apartment buildings framing the scene.
Condo in Tempe
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Nature's Retreat - Pool, Rooftop Lounge & Hot Tub!

Top 3 Guest Compliments: -> Spotless & stylish space that matches the photos -> Walkable to Tempe Town Lake, restaurants & parks -> Friendly, fast communication from BluKey Stays ✨Experience the Best of Tempe in Comfort & Style Whether you're visiting for a romantic getaway, business trip, or family adventure, this condo offers the perfect blend of peace, convenience, and amenities. Just steps from Tempe Town Lake & ASU, you're close to the action yet enjoy a calm, comfortable space to unwind.

Top Guest favourite
A stylish living area is featured, with a brown leather sofa and a coffee table. The space includes a dining area with a small round table and four chairs. A large TV is mounted on the wall, and tall windows provide natural light.
Apartment in Phoenix
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

North Mountain Studio

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located studio. This spacious one bedroom one bath studio is perfect for a couple or solo traveler. Amenities include a fully stocked kitchen, coffee bar, SmartTV, WiFi, games, stackable washer dryer, and a small patio with grill and fire-pit. Walking distance to popular dining destinations Little Miss BBQ, The Vig, Timo Wine Bar, and Sushi Friend. Conveniently located 15 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and 25 minutes from State Farm Stadium.

Top Guest favourite
A charming exterior of a casita features a small patio area with two chairs and a table on green artificial grass. String lights are draped overhead, and a large window reflects the outdoor scenery. The entrance is framed by a well-maintained path.
Guesthouse in South Mountain
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 385 reviews

Casita Hideaway at South Mountain

1 Bedroom Casita guest house with queen bed. Seperate living room area with a full kitchen. Full bathroom with a walk in shower. 50 inch tv in the living room and 32 inch tv in the bedroom. Our casita has wifi. Everything is brand new in here including a new remodel. Casita is very private from the main house and has its own parking and outdoor area. Washer and dryer in the unit with everything else you need to enjoy your stay. Great location close to South Mountain, airport & downtown.

Guest favourite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 186 reviews

Private yard - Short walk to Mill - Historic House

Reliably operated by a top AZ Superhost with 4,400+ 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 2nd shower). Professionally designed and setup with guest comfort in mind - everything is here for you - premium bed, a dedicated workstation, fully stocked kitchen, an outdoor seating space with bistro lights. INCLUDED 👇

Guest favourite
A stylish bedroom features a large bed dressed in neutral bedding, accented with decorative pillows. A wooden headboard and nightstand complement the space, while framed artwork adorns the dark wall. A lamp adds soft lighting, and a storage unit with glass doors is positioned nearby.
Home in Tempe
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Piano, Games + Grill | Designer Home | Hygge House

Hygge: a quality of coziness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being Beautiful home with modern updates, private outdoor space, and thoughtful design touches. - Fully fenced, pet-friendly, private yard - Dedicated workspace w/ external monitor - Mason & Hamlin Grand Piano - Walkable to family-friendly park and lakeside trails - 15 mins to ASU, Gammage, or Sky Harbor Airport Enjoy a cozy stay at home, or explore nearby Tempe, Chandler, and Phoenix!

Top Guest favourite
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, 283 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 favourite
A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and dark countertops. A gas stove and microwave are visible, complemented by a sleek faucet at the stainless steel sink. Natural light filters through two windows, showcasing organized utensils and cooking essentials on the counter.
Home in Tempe
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Historic Speakeasy Inspired | 2 min walk to ASU

Location location location! Tons of entertainment, restaurants, nightlife, shopping, outdoor activities & fun for the entire family are within walking distance, including ASU, making this space the perfect home base to explore everything Downtown Tempe & Arizona has to offer! Scottsdale Entertainment District in Old town and the Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall is a short 7 mile drive away. Quick & easy access to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport -- less than 10 minutes away.

Superhost
A bright bedroom is showcased with a spacious bed dressed in white linens. A large arched mirror adds depth, while a potted plant brings a touch of greenery. Natural light streams through a window adorned with horizontal blinds, enhancing the clean, modern decor.
Guest suite in Phoenix
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

Hubbell Courtyard Suite by Downtown Phoenix

Escape to a modern boho guest suite just 5 minutes from Phoenix Airport. This newly remodeled private retreat is perfect for couples, vacationers, and business travelers looking for comfort, convenience, and style. Enjoy a plush king bed, dedicated workspace, high-speed Wi-Fi, and your own private fenced-in yard with a hammock and tropical plants. Centrally located between Scottsdale, Downtown Phoenix, and Tempe, this suite is the ideal base for your Arizona stay

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit outdoor living space features a modern fire pit surrounded by an inviting seating area. String lights above provide a warm ambiance. The view includes glass doors leading into a cozy indoor area, framed by lush greenery and large trees.
Guesthouse in Tempe
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

ASU & Spring Training Base

The Studio at Maple Ash is your private retreat—located in the iconic Maple Ash Neighborhood, one of Tempe’s most historic and walkable districts. Ideal for Spring Training fans, ASU visitors, snowbirds, and couples. Unwind in the fully enclosed yard with a fire pit, lounge seating & outdoor dining. Walk to ASU, Gammage, Mill Ave, festivals at Tempe Beach Park, and catch games at nearby Cactus League stadiums. Just 10 mins to Sky Harbor.

Top Guest favourite
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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 521 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

  • 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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Tempe

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,330 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 98,270 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,400 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 930 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    1,640 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,600 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,300 of Tempe holiday 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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