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A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, and a granite countertop.
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A poolside dining area with a round table, chairs, and a ceiling fan.
A modern living room with a sofa, TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A dining area with a table set for four, a globe on a stand, and a view of a backyard patio with outdoor furniture.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6158 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Tempe, AZ
  • Place, Rose Garden at Mesa Community College
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Mesa Community College
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Shalimar Golf Course
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the area

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A family-friendly stay in the heart of Tempe awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Mesa Community College and 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Sloan Park. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .Home features free WiFi, 2 bathrooms and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A dining area, a fenced private garden and a Smart TV are also available. .Enjoy the indoor swimming pool and outdoor swimming pool as well as access to a playground. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a garden and gas grills. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Tempe holiday home include Arizona State University and Tempe Town Lake.
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What's nearby

  • Rose Garden at Mesa Community College - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Mesa Community College - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Bowlero Mesa - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Shalimar Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Sycamore - Main Street Station - 4 min drive
  • Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Entire place

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

FANTASTIC VACATION RETREAT!! HUGE POOL! CENTRALLY LOCATED-TONS OF EVENTS!

Awesome Pool!!!! Ask about the option to heat this fabulous pool, fall, winter and spring (weather permitting.)

This home has everything you are looking for! Super comfortable and quiet location, but close access to all of the major highways. There are tons of events happening within a short distance, including Boots in the Park, Tunnel to Towers 5k, Pat Benatar concert, all kinds of concerts, football games, and conventions all within less than a 15 minute drive. You will feel right at home. Comfy king size bed in the master bedroom with full bath/shower and double vanity, walk-in closet, make-up vanity and tons of room for getting ready. Large wall mounted smart TV. Two additional bedrooms with comfortable queen size beds, large closets and full bathroom. Updated and fully stocked kitchen with granite counter-tops open to the dining area, with sliding glass doors that lead out to the patio. Enjoy your coffee or meals, poolside. Enjoy delicious pink grapefruits every morning if you choose, fresh off the tree in backyard.

Very spacious living room with tons of seating, 50 inch color smart TV with cable. WiFi and desk if you have some work to do, while enjoying the beautiful weather! Home is located close to everything Highways near by, fabulous walking and bike path right beyond the back yard. Near ASU, Mesa, Cubs training camp, Top Golf, Casino, tons of shopping, medical centers and surrounded by a large variety of restaurants and golf! Will have a fabulous stay and will not want to leave!

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Gas grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

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 lift (single-level property)
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: NO smoking INSIDE the house. Patio smoking ok

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • In the mountains
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Basketball nearby
  • Casino nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain climbing 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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,700 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Strip beds of sheets only, do not remove protective bed or pillow covers and DO NOT put comforters in wash. DO NOT mix with wet towels, leave wet towels in bathrooms hanging.
Remove all garbage & leftovers. Trash can in back alley. Please put all houseware items, furniture & clean dishes back in same location that you got them from. Lock all doors & windows you unlocked.
Plug back in security cameras. Put garage door opener back on counter. Close blinds and curtains. Any unopened, frozen food, or condiments can be left behind, but any perishables should be tossed out.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Throw out leftovers, empty and take out all garbage (back alley.) Wipe down kitchen. Clean used dishes. Put pool and patio items back in garage.
Do not touch or change pool pump/heater equipment and sprinkler timers. SEE details/rules on the pool cleaner and cover in the welcome letter.
Please treat property like your own and please respect the neighbors. No parties. Any property accidents/simple damages need to be reported to owner.

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: PacknPlay w/addit. night-time mattress & highchair

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
NO smoking INSIDE the house. Patio smoking ok

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number STR-000361

Property is also known as

Charming Comfy Vacation Retreat House Tempe
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Frequently asked questions

Does FANTASTIC VACATION RETREAT!! HUGE POOL! CENTRALLY LOCATED-TONS OF EVENTS! have a pool?

Take your pick from a heated pool, a pool and an indoor pool.

What luxury perks are available at FANTASTIC VACATION RETREAT!! HUGE POOL! CENTRALLY LOCATED-TONS OF EVENTS!?

This property features a heated pool, as well as a private pool and a dining area.

Is FANTASTIC VACATION RETREAT!! HUGE POOL! CENTRALLY LOCATED-TONS OF EVENTS! family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and travel cots, it's no surprise that FANTASTIC VACATION RETREAT!! HUGE POOL! CENTRALLY LOCATED-TONS OF EVENTS! is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at FANTASTIC VACATION RETREAT!! HUGE POOL! CENTRALLY LOCATED-TONS OF EVENTS!?

No, but there is a private pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at FANTASTIC VACATION RETREAT!! HUGE POOL! CENTRALLY LOCATED-TONS OF EVENTS!?

No, FANTASTIC VACATION RETREAT!! HUGE POOL! CENTRALLY LOCATED-TONS OF EVENTS! does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at FANTASTIC VACATION RETREAT!! HUGE POOL! CENTRALLY LOCATED-TONS OF EVENTS!?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at FANTASTIC VACATION RETREAT!! HUGE POOL! CENTRALLY LOCATED-TONS OF EVENTS!?

No, pets are not allowed.

FANTASTIC VACATION RETREAT!! HUGE POOL! CENTRALLY LOCATED-TONS OF EVENTS! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 80 out of 86 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 86 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 86 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 86 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 86 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Colleen D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Enjoyed our stay. Nice pool and grapefruit were delicious. Place was clean and communication with host was exceptional.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brad S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
My wife loved the pool!
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen W.

Liked: Location
The outdoor space was amazing! Beautiful pool area with lots of shade available. And the grapefruit tree in the backyard was a bonus! Very quiet and relaxing.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pat F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Perfect place for our family of four. Everything was perfect and as advertised. We loved the pool, private feel of the backyard, and the AZ sunshine! House was clean and stocked with
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful vacation rental for everything we needed for our family of 5. Host is INCREDIBLY responsive and helpful with any needs that arose. Great location for spring training and enjoying all Phoenix has to offer!!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alyse P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing location, close to city and airport. Property was clean and had everything we needed. Dawn answered any and all questions.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Peg M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We really enjoyed our stay in this cute three bedroom house, layout was great for our group. Beautiful decor, sunny and bright. Large kitchen, nice outside seating by the pool.
The grapefruit tree in the backyard was a real bonus!
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect, relaxing golf vacation in Tempe, and located in an excellent spot with access to freeways, restaurants, etc. Dawn was a great host and always available to communicate with any questions or concerns.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had an excellent experience with this VRBO rental. The property was clean, comfortable, and exactly as described—but the highlight was definitely the pool, which was perfect for relaxing and enjoying the stay. The owner was also incredibly communicative, responsive, and helpful throughout the entire process, making everything seamless from booking to checkout. Highly recommend!
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

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

Great stay

Owner was fantastic very easy to deal with.place was clean and no surprises
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerri B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
House was clean and centrallyLocated. Spacious and had all we needed. Would go back!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tracy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The house was very clean, and everything was comfortable. The pool is huge, and the heated add-on was totally worth it.
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alberto P.

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

Perfect Spring Training Getaway

Listing lived up to everything as advertised, and Dawn was a very helpful and attentive host. Will be staying again on our next Spring Training trip.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kenneth H.

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

AZ vacation

The property was very clean, well stocked and quiet. I would recommend this property to friends and stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dawn was an outstanding host. She was always available to assist or answer any questions. The home was great as well - clean, great location, all as advertised. I would highly recommend.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Travis M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Dawn was super helpful and responsive. The house was very nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Breanne M.

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

Great Stay!

Awesome house, very clean and well stocked. Dawn is easy to deal with and cares about her property and guests.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loved staying at this location. Quick access to main highways. The pool was great, particularly when temps spiked into the 90's!! The home was very clean and had all the basics one needs. Communicating with Dawn was fantastic. Quick to respond to the questions we had. Neighborhood was quiet with very little traffic.
Stayed 9 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Neale C.

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

Week in Tempe

enjoyed this property. It had everything we needed.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jake F.

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

Great visit

Everything was as listed. Nice property and would highly recommend. Dawn was great to work with and we couldn’t be happier that we picked this property.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole G.

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

Slice of Tempe Heaven

Our experience was great staying here….loved the location…and Dawn was great to work with! Weather was amazing and the pool was just what we needed! Will definitely be looking for this property again in the future!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie B.

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

Arizona getaway

Property was just as described, clean, organized, beautiful! Communication with the host was very good! We would definitely book again.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Molly C.

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

Mini Vacay

The home was very clean and inviting! Perfect for a small family! Dawn kept in great communication with me the entire time we were there. I would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terri B.

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

House was clean, updated as shown. Location and neighborhood were great for our golf activities.

Highly recommend for those looking for a quiet and clean home. Dawn was extremely considerate and communication was superb.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexis G.

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

Perfect Family Location

Dawn was wonderful to work with. My two toddlers loved being able to walk to the park down the road. Very safe, friendly neighborhood. Quiet but still close to Phoenix attractions.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2023