Following the release of Tim Burton’s whimsical horror-comedy, Beetlejuice, Airbnb is extending a unique invitation to ghost hunters, art lovers, and devoted fans alike. They can now step inside the haunted abode of the Deetz family. Nestled in Hillsborough Township, New Jersey, Delia Deetz’s iconic home is set to welcome guests for a limited-time, exclusive Airbnb experience, plunging them into the surreal and eerie world of the film.
From November 16 to 27, 2024, select visitors will have the chance to explore the Beetlejuice residence, where they can encounter renowned artwork and mysterious portals leading to The Afterlife. This immersive experience promises a ghostly art class and hidden rooms, including the Maitlands’ meticulously crafted model town and the enigmatic Waiting Room, beckoning only the bravest souls to uncover their secrets.
With just ten sessions available, each lasting three hours and limited to six guests, this rare opportunity allows participants to fully embrace the haunting atmosphere of the Deetz residence. Each booking also includes a complimentary one-night stay at a nearby Airbnb in Princeton, New Jersey, ensuring a comfortable retreat after a night of ghostly exploration.
Delia Deetz, the film’s iconic heroine, re-emerges 36 years after the original Beetlejuice movie, ready to unveil her artistically transformed home to the living. This experience is deeply rooted in her unique, posthumous vision, brought to life with the collaboration of Airbnb, creating a bridge between the living and the spectral.
Each of the ten three-hour house tours commences with a guided entry led by Delia’s longtime assistant. Guests will traverse spaces adorned with her distinctive spooky sculptures and haunting paintings, immersing themselves in her creative legacy. In the attic, they will discover the Maitlands’ intricate model of Winter River, Connecticut, a testament to the film’s whimsical charm.
For the adventurous, Delia’s spirit will guide an art class that transcends the grave, inviting participants to channel their deepest fears onto a shared canvas before taking home a keepsake fragment. Overnight accommodations nearby ensure that guests can avoid any spiritual disturbances in the Deetz residence after hours, allowing them to fully enjoy this extraordinary experience.
Tim Burton’s visionary style brings Beetlejuice back in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the much-anticipated sequel featuring Michael Keaton reprising his iconic role. Following a family tragedy, Lydia Deetz, portrayed by Winona Ryder, returns to Winter River with her daughter, Astrid, played by Jenna Ortega. In a twist of fate, Astrid accidentally reopens the portal to The Afterlife, unleashing a wave of mischief that escalates the stakes across both realms. Alongside Burton’s creative team, the film boasts a star-studded cast, including Catherine O’Hara, Willem Dafoe, Justin Theroux, and Monica Bellucci. This Warner Bros. release promises to revive the supernatural chaos that defines Burton’s unique universe.
In celebration of the movie’s release, Airbnb offers fans a chance to explore the iconic house where their favorite characters reside. The booking request period for this exclusive experience opens on October 23 and continues until November 4. To secure a reservation, guests must be over 18 years old, and any accompanying guests should be at least 13 years of age.