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Airbnb Launches Iconic ‘Beetlejuice’ Fun House – And Yes, You Can Go Inside, If You Dare (Exclusive)

Airbnb Launches Iconic ‘Beetlejuice’ Fun House – And Yes, You Can Go Inside, If You Dare (Exclusive)

Fans can book an immersive experience at this spooky New Jersey mansion starting October 23.



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<p>That’s so sweet, but don’t say it three times!</p>
<p>A reconstruction of the Deetz residence of <em>Beetle juice Beetle juice</em> is now available to visit thanks to Airbnb.</p>
<p>The house is part of the vacation rental company’s immersive “Icon” experiences and they promise it will be “as it appears” in the 2024 reboot of Tim Burton’s classic horror comedy.</p>
<p>Although Airbnb doesn’t offer overnight stays here, as it does with some other icons, a visit to the Deetz residence promises “supernatural escapades,” incredible photo ops and even an art class.</p>
<p>The house has all the Easter eggs and haunting details. <em>Beetle juice</em> fans could hope for, including the famous Winter River model, wacky checkered tiling, eerie smoke, newspapers straight from the afterlife, and downright spooky staircases.</p>
<p>Related: A Life-Size Polly Pocket House Is Coming to Airbnb! See photos full of nostalgia</p>
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<p>Upon arrival, guests will be greeted by longtime assistant Delia Deetz who will guide them inside to view “exquisite works of art” reminiscent of the new film and its 1988 predecessor. Visitors will then head to the attic, which could <em>maybe</em> lead them to the afterlife via a “bright green corridor leading to the waiting room with the rest of the recently deceased,” says Airbnb.</p>
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<p>The waiting room leads to a truly disorienting swirling hallway lined with doors. “Peek through keyholes, but don’t open any doors unless you want to get eaten by sandworms or end up in this demon’s favorite lair, Dante’s Inferno,” warns the company in a press release.</p>
<p>Related: Airbnb Announces Stays at Pop Culture ‘Icons’: Check Out the Float <em>Up</em> Home, <em>X-Men</em> Mansion and more!</p>
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<p>Assuming they return to reality, guests can then participate in an art class, “where you’ll release your deepest fears into the void,” and end the evening “with a toast to the unparalleled genius of Delia and a photo shoot. of course,” according to Airbnb.</p>
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<p>The house, located in New Jersey, will officially be available to book for 10 three-hour experiences between October 23 and November 4 – just in time for spooky season. Additional experiences are available between November 16 and 27 for up to six guests, all at a cost of $0 per person.</p>
<p>Fans who want to get the most out of their spooky visit can do so by booking the experience at airbnb.com/beetlejuice. According to Airbnb, guests will also receive a one-night stay at an Airbnb listing in Princeton, New Jersey at no additional cost.</p>
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<p>The Deetz House announcement comes just five months after Airbnb revealed it was recreating 11 more “icons” from pop culture mainstays. Among them are real life <em>Up</em> house in Abiquiu, New Mexico, The <em>X-Men </em>mansion in New York’s Westchester County and Prince’s iconic <em>Purple rain</em> home in Minneapolis, Minnesota.</p>
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<p>Eugène T’Jean Davezies/Courtesy of AirBnB</p>
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“We started thinking, ‘We’re doing this thing. It’s creating a lot of joy for people. What if we took this magic to the next level?'” the Airbnb CEO and co-founder said at the time , Brian Chesky, at PEOPLE. “‘What if we did more, made them even bigger, and put them directly in the central application?’ So that’s what we did.”

This summer, Airbnb also launched a real-life version of Polly Pocket’s iconic plastic house in Littleton, Massachusetts. The sleepover-themed house tickets offered guests both an on-site stay and daytime experience.



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<p>Thirty-five years after the original film’s release in 1988, Warner Bros. announced in March 2023 that <em>Beetle juice </em>would finally have a sequel.</p>
<p>Some of the stars of the original film, like Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder, reprise their roles for <em>Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.</em> Meanwhile, new faces like Jenna Ortega and Justin Theroux have debuted in Burton’s macabre world.</p>
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<p>Parisa Taghizadeh/Warner Bros. Pictures</p>
<p> Catherine O’Hara as Delia Deetz, Jenna Ortega as Astrid Deetz, Winona Ryder as Lydia Deetz and Justin Theroux as Rory in ‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’.” src=”https:/ /s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/kle1xA.ynUVlQEJZ4z5lKA–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyNDI7aD04Mjk-/https://media.zenfs.com/en/aol_people_articles_471/31d85eb62da488da1f667851cc0 05694″/></p>
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Photos by Parisa Taghizadeh/Warner Bros.

Catherine O’Hara as Delia Deetz, Jenna Ortega as Astrid Deetz, Winona Ryder as Lydia Deetz and Justin Theroux as Rory in “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.”

There have been several failed attempts to greenlight a sequel over the past two decades. In June 2023, Keaton spoke about the project at EmpireThe VIP event of. “We’re doing it exactly like we did in the first movie,” the actor said, adding that he and Burton agreed “years and years ago” that a sequel “needs to be made as close to the way we did it the first time.” . Inventing things, shaking things up, improvising and riffing. »

Keaton also gushed about the fun he had on set. “Damn, that’s awesome,” he said. “It’s the most fun I’ve had working on a film, I can’t tell you how long.”

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