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A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a granite countertop, and a bar area with yellow chairs.
A hallway with a wooden bench, a wall with geometric patterns, a frosted glass door, and a potted plant.
A spacious dining area with a wooden table set for six, surrounded by woven chairs.
A modern living room with a large TV mounted on the wall, a wooden coffee table, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

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8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81800 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

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Tempe, AZ
  • Place, Shalimar Golf Course
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Dobson Ranch Golf Course
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Arizona Mills Mall
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Tempe

With a stay at this vacation home in Tempe (South Tempe), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Arizona State University and Sloan Park. .This family-friendly vacation home is 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Chandler Fashion Center and 12.6 mi (20.2 km) from Talking Stick Resort Casino.

What's nearby

  • Shalimar Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Dobson Ranch Golf Course - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Arizona Mills Mall - 6 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Arizona State University - 8 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Phoenix Convention Center - 18 min drive - 14.7 miles

Getting around

  • Price-101 Fwy - Apache Station - 5 min drive
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Outback Steakhouse - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Sun & Fun, Backyard and Pool

Welcome to Tempe Desert Drift! Whether you're gathering around the pool table, grilling dinner under the Arizona sky, or cooling off in the private pool, this home is designed for making memories. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from both ASU and Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, you'll also be only 15 minutes from the scenic trails of South Mountain. The perfect mix of relaxation, convenience, and fun awaits!

KITCHEN & DINING:
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Keurig coffee maker
• Two kitchen islands
• Bar seating for 4
• Dining table for 8

BEDROOMS:
Rest easy in comfortable bedrooms designed for a great night's sleep:
• Bedroom 1: Queen bed, closet
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed, closet
• Bedroom 3: Two double beds, closet, en suite bathroom

We also provide a Pack 'n Play and fitted sheet for little ones.

LIVING AREA:
• Smart TV
• Spacious sofa with plenty of seating

GAME ROOM:
Challenge your group to a game of pool on the full-size billiards table—the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring.

OUTDOOR:
• Comfortable lounge chairs
• Private pool (unheated)
• Ping pong table
• Outdoor seating for two
• Outdoor dining area
• Propane grill

We are dog friendly!
- $100 pet fee
- Maximum 2 dogs
- Dogs only, sorry, no cats.
- Dogs must be disclosed prior to check in.

Why we love our location:
• Easy access to Loop 101, making it simple to reach Scottsdale and destinations throughout the Phoenix metro area
• Just 10 minutes from Arizona State University (ASU)
10 minutes to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
• Quiet, safe residential neighborhood
• Less than 2 minutes from both Loop 101 and US 60
• Dozens of restaurants, grocery stores, and shopping options within a 10-minute drive
• Approximately 15 minutes to the incredible hiking trails at South Mountain

❖ HOUSE RULES ❖

- All types of smoking are strictly prohibited inside the home including vaping and e-cigarettes. We charge a $300 fee PLUS the entire cost of deep cleaning and restoring the property to its smoke-free condition.
- No parties or large gatherings. No more than 6 people are allowed in the home at any given time unless prior permission has been granted.
- Quiet hours are 10pm - 7am. Please respect our neighbors and community and avoid loud outdoor speakers at all times.
- Keep trash in trash bins. If they are full, a trash bin is in the alley behind the house.
- Please return all games to their original spot (ping pong paddles, balls, cue sticks, etc. Our team charges for any items missing upon check out.
- Report all damage, regardless of its nature or extent. While accidents are understandable, reimbursement may be requested based on the item and extent of damage.
- Respect our check out time. Failure to adhere to the check-out time may result in fees as this disrupts arrangements for our next guest.



✦Grocery Stores nearby:✦

➔ Safeway
Approx. 0.5 miles away

➔ Fry's Food and Drug
Approx. 1.5 miles away

➔ Walmart Supercenter
Approx. 2.5 miles away

➔ Sprouts Farmers Market
Approx. 2.9 miles away

➔ Trader Joe's
Approx. 2.5 miles away

➔ Whole Foods Market
Approx. 3.5 miles away


✦Restaurants nearby✦

➔ Nandini Indian Cuisine: Enjoy authentic Indian dishes, including a variety of curries, biryanis, and tandoori specialties.
Approx. 0.9 miles away

➔ Four Peaks Grill & Tap: A local brewery offering craft beers and a diverse menu, including burgers, sandwiches, and more.
Approx. 1.1 miles away

➔ Casey Moore's Oyster House: A popular Irish pub known for its seafood, oysters, and cozy atmosphere.
Approx. 1.4 miles away

➔ Postino Annex: A wine café known for its bruschetta boards, wine selection, and relaxed atmosphere.
Approx. 1.5 miles away

➔ Cornish Pasty Co: A British pub specializing in pasties (savory pies) and a selection of beers.
Approx. 2.1 miles away


✦Attractions nearby✦

➔ Arizona State University
Approx. 2 miles away

➔ Tempe Town Lake
Approx. 3 miles away

➔ Mill Avenue District
Approx. 3 miles away

➔ Papago Park
Approx. 5 miles away

➔ Arizona Mills Mall
Approx. 2 miles away

➔ Tempe Center for the Arts
Approx. 3 miles away


TPT #21521033
License #: STR-000622
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a private pool and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a microwave and a coffee/tea maker.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near an outlet shopping mall

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Golfing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number STR-000622

Sun & Fun, Backyard and Pool Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful and relaxing atmosphere for a well needed staycation with our family.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

In town for a quick weekend trip. Location was great. Would come back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The kitchen and the bathrooms were very clean. The host was very responsive and accommodating to our needs/requests.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026