Parkway Pearl by ASU | Heated Pool, Fire Pit, Putt

Welcome to Parkway Pearl by AZ Retreats - your Tempe getaway! This 4BR/2BA home minutes from ASU & downtown Tempe, is Ideal for families, groups, hikers, lake lovers & foodies.
✴ Sleeps 8
✴ Heated pool, fire pit, private backyard
✴ BBQ, mini golf, fast WiFi, smart TVs, full kitchen
✴ Minutes from dining, shopping, nightlife, Tempe Town Lake, Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix Zoo, Papago Park
✴ Super-responsive hosts - we love taking care of you!
✴ Complimentary fresh donuts, if time allows

We are dedicated to providing a 5-star experience without intruding on your privacy. Our professional hosting team is available 24/7 via the app or phone to answer any questions or address any needs that may arise during your stay. We also offer a full concierge service for booking experiences. We will not be present at the property, allowing you to relax and enjoy your vacation.

This is a residential, quiet neighborhood with strict noise regulations required by city law.

Guests will have exclusive and private access to the entire home, including all bedrooms, bathrooms, the kitchen, living areas, and the private backyard with its pool, fire pit and patio.

Enjoy seamless self check-in with a secure keypad entry. Free parking is available for multiple vehicles in the private driveway.

Why Parkway Pearl Is Truly Special
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✴ Contemporary home, minutes from ASU, downtown Tempe, and easy access to everything you will need to enjoy your time with loved ones.
✴ 4 bedrooms - 1 king, 2 queens, 1 full - sleeps groups and families up to 8 comfortably
✴ Two living areas - large smart TV in one, a quieter lounge in the other - easy to gather or spread out
✴ Updated kitchen and dining - set up well for shared meals, morning coffee, and nights in
✴ Fresh towels, updated bathrooms, washer and dryer on-site - everything you need for a longer stay too
✴ Backyard built for Arizona evenings - heated pool, fire pit, BBQ grill, putting green, turf lawn, lounge chairs, and patio seating
✴ Boutique-style hosting - responsive, attentive, and focused on making your stay effortless
✴ Complimentary fresh donuts from a local bakery on arrival when timing allows - just one of the ways we go the extra mile

What Our Guests Are Saying
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✴ "The pool was awesome and the firepit area was such a nice place to relax in the evenings. This house worked perfectly for our large family."
✴ "This home is immaculate!! We ended up extending our stay another week!"
✴ "Surprised us with donuts on arrival... thoughtful hosting and top-notch amenities. A five-star experience."
✴ "This place is a gem. Great amenities all around, especially the pool and putting green. Will always recommend this place."
✴ "We have never been to Arizona and once we arrived...we scheduled another week at this home!! WHAT A FABULOUS HOME!!"

Places of interest (within 15 minutes drive - see map picture for details)
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✴ Arizona State University - Tempe Campus (5 min)
Great for families visiting loved ones enrolled in this lively university campus surrounded by great restaurants, coffee shops, and vibrant Tempe energy.

✴ Tempe Beach Park (6 min)
A beautiful waterfront park along Tempe Town Lake with walking paths, kayaking, and scenic views.

✴ Tempe Town Lake (6 min)
A very popular, fun spot for kayaking, scenic walks, and waterfront views

✴ “A” Mountain / Tempe Butte (8 min)
A short hike to the top rewards you with panoramic views of Tempe and stunning Arizona sunsets.

✴ Perfect Pear Bistro (3 min)
A local favorite for delicious breakfast, brunch, and fresh American comfort food.

✴ Theo’s Kitchen To Go (2 min)
A convenient nearby spot for tasty comfort food and quick takeout meals.

✴ Tempe History Museum (8 min)
Discover the fascinating history of Tempe through engaging exhibits and local stories.

✴ Phoenix Zoo (15 min)
One of the largest zoos in the U.S., home to thousands of animals and fun for all ages.

✴ Papago Park (12 min)
A beautiful desert park known for red rock formations, scenic hiking trails, and desert views.

✴ Desert Botanical Garden (12 min)
A world-class garden showcasing thousands of desert plants and breathtaking Sonoran Desert landscapes.

Immediate Transit Options

✴ Orbit Earth (Free): This local neighborhood circulator runs nearby, providing free service to downtown Tempe and connecting to major shopping and residential areas.
✴ Bus Stops (Priest Dr): Local bus service on major streets is available, with stops on Priest Dr just a short distance from Parkway Blvd.
✴ Tempe Streetcar: The nearby Tempe Streetcar, which began requiring a fare in August 2025, serves a 3-mile route connecting to ASU and downtown.

Nearby Transit Centers & Hubs
✴ Tempe Transportation Center (200 E 5th St): Located about 2 miles east, this is the main hub for Valley Metro Rail, local buses, and all Orbit routes.
✴ Valley Metro Rail (Light Rail): The nearest light rail station is likely the 3rd St/Mill Ave station (about 2 miles away), providing access to downtown Tempe, Mesa, and Phoenix.

Transit Tools
✴ Valley Metro App: Best for real-time tracking, schedules, and fares.
✴ Orbit Free Local Shuttle: Detailed routes and schedules for free neighborhood buses.

Note: Bus and light rail lines are accessible with bike racks and wheelchair accessibility.

HOUSE NOTES & COMPLIANCE

✴ No parties or events
✴ No smoking
✴ Quiet hours must be respected per city regulations
✴ Maximum occupancy: 8 guests
✴ Exterior security cameras located at front and back of property (no interior cameras)
✴ Pool heating needs advance notice and is $65/day to offset our utility costs.
✴ Early check-in and late checkout may be available depending on our booking calendar. Please feel free to ask!
✴ The fire pit is set to automatically turn off after a period of time. If it shuts off while you are using it, simply turn it back on. This is a safety feature to prevent it from being left on unintentionally.

✴ TPT #: 21602698
✴ City of Tempe STR Permit #: STR-000195