the haunted getAwayZ

We thought we were just booking a simple Airbnb in Otranto, but the week turned into something else. The house was unsettling from the moment we arrived. All over the ground floor there were strange openings built into the floor, some of them dropping into deep stone shafts. One was filled with bottles, others just sat dark and empty, and they made the whole place feel uneasy. By the second day we...

A former monastery turned hotel in the south of France. Guests report lights that flicker, footsteps echoing in empty halls, and something brushing past them at night. Built in the 1500s and once used as a military hospital, the Hôtel Cloître Saint-Louis holds centuries of stories. Some of them still speak. This is a true haunting from the heart of Avignon. Based on guest reviews, local legends, a...

Dragsholm Slot in Denmark looks peaceful. A boutique hotel with chandeliers, a moat, and whitewashed walls. But guests have heard chains dragging through the halls, footsteps that don’t belong, and whispers in the dark. Some say the Earl of Bothwell never left. Others have seen a woman in white gliding past their door. This castle claims to have over 100 ghosts. Would you spend the night? Based on...

Leap Castle in Ireland is known as one of the most haunted buildings in the world. Behind its stone walls lie centuries of bloodshed, an infamous hidden oubliette, and a terrifying entity known only as the Elemental. Guests report footsteps, voices, and cold hands in the dark. Would you stay the night? Based on public folklore and firsthand accounts shared by Leap Castle owner Sean Ryan, visitor t...

A guest checks into a beautiful five star hotel in Amsterdam. They expect luxury, not fear. But when the curtains in their room begin to move on their own, and the lights flicker with no explanation, the stay turns unsettling fast. There are whispers. Footsteps. A chair no longer where it should be. This is one of the city’s most chilling modern hauntings. Based on a true story. Would you stay? Ba...

A solo traveler books a quiet Airbnb in Budapest, expecting a peaceful week in the heart of the city. But when footsteps echo above his head and the upstairs apartment is supposed to be empty, his stay takes a chilling turn. From unexplained noises to a final message from the host, this is one rental that may have come with more than just a key code. This episode was inspired by a real Airbnb expe...

A luxurious hotel in the heart of Edinburgh. A perfectly normal room until the clock hits 2:00 a.m. In this episode, we uncover the chilling true story of Room 11 at The George Hotel, where more than one guest has reported the sound of a woman sobbing in the dark. No public records. No ghost tours. Just whispers on Reddit and the sound of grief that refuses to leave. If you’re handed the key to Ro...

This true story follows four study-abroad students who rented a historic apartment along the Arno River, only to discover something was already living there. From unexplained footsteps and flickering lights to a chilling knock in the dark with no one on the other side, this haunting builds one eerie moment at a time. Set in one of the most beautiful cities in the world, The Knock at the Door explo...

This true story follows Pedro Arruda, the winner of an Airbnb Halloween contest, who spent the night deep inside the Paris Catacombs—surrounded by the bones of six million souls. What started as a promotional stunt became an unforgettable night marked by silence, whispers, and the unsettling feeling of being watched. With real accounts from urban explorers and viral Reddit threads, this episode ta...

This true story follows a solo traveler who booked a charming Airbnb in the heart of Venice. What began as a dream trip took a chilling turn when they discovered a hidden wooden door behind the bedroom curtain—carved with the words “Sta’ attento.” Be careful. From unexplained tapping in the night to a photo revealing what their eyes had missed, this quiet getaway became something far more sinister...

A guest checks into the sleek, modern Bodmin Jail Hotel in Cornwall—unaware their suite was once a cluster of prison cells. This true story follows what unfolded over three nights: tapping inside stone walls, flickering lights, and the chilling moment something tugged at the back of their shirt while no one was there. And then came the whispers. Echoes of suffering from centuries past, still trapp...