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10/10 Excellent
Marie S.
Mar 23, 2025
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Marie S.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024
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Spacious Duplex by Fairgrounds & Downtown/Fire Pit
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Located in Des Moines, Duplex offers spacious comfort for families and gatherings. With two kitchens, smart TVs and a mini Nintendo for kids to enjoy upstairs, this home is perfect for creating lasting memories.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Air conditioning
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Spacious Duplex by Fairgrounds & Downtown/Fire Pit
Enjoy comfort, convenience, and fun in this modern duplex located minutes from Downtown Des Moines, the State Capitol, and the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Whether you’re here for work, family, or a weekend getaway, this space is designed to make you feel right at home.
Our home offers,2 Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals, Comfortable bedrooms with fresh linens, Fire pit for cozy evenings.
kids rooms with a smart TV and mini Nintendo. You will have exclusive access to the entire property.
Our home offers,2 Fully equipped kitchen for home-cooked meals, Comfortable bedrooms with fresh linens, Fire pit for cozy evenings.
kids rooms with a smart TV and mini Nintendo. You will have exclusive access to the entire property.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: WiFi
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Soap
- Toilet paper
Entertainment
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
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)
General
- Recycling
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Policies
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 complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets not allowed
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
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
About the area
Fairground, a neighborhood in Des Moines, is home to this vacation home. Jordan Creek Town Center is worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Iowa State Fairgrounds and Adventureland. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Casey's Center or Principal Park. Visit our Des Moines travel guide
View more Vacation homes in Des MoinesDes Moines, IA
What's nearby
Iowa State Fairgrounds4 min drive - 2.4 km
Jordan Creek Town Center17 min drive - 23.9 km- Sky Glider East3 min drive - 2.1 km
- Casey's Center5 min drive - 4.5 km
- Adventureland12 min drive - 15.5 km
Getting around
- Des Moines International Airport (DSM)25 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's15 min walk
- Jersey Mike's Subs3 min drive
- Long John Silver's16 min walk
- Burger King3 min drive
- Taco John's15 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Spacious Duplex by Fairgrounds & Downtown/Fire Pit pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
Where is Spacious Duplex by Fairgrounds & Downtown/Fire Pit located?
Located in Fairground, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Sky Glider East, Iowa State Fairgrounds, and Iowa State Capitol Building. State Historical Museum of Iowa and Wooly's are also within 3 mi (5 km).
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10/10 Excellent
Angela T.
Mar 12, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hosts were always available to communicate. The location was perfect for where we were going that weekend. Plenty of space and I can't wait to go back when the weather is warmer and we can use the firepit/patio.
Angela T.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026