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The scariest homes you can rent on Airbnb this Halloween including a ‘haunted house’ for just £16pp

HALLOWEEN is just around the corner, with supernatural fans making the most the annual holiday by dressing up in their scariest outfits.

We've also rounded up some of the spookiest places you can stay in the world, with some starting from just £16 per person per night.

 Airbnb has a number of haunted properties on offer
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Airbnb has a number of haunted properties on offer

The stories behind these Airbnb rentals range from a headless woman to the ghost of an Edwardian child.

Sightings include music boxes playing by themselves and footsteps being heard in the empty house.

From the UK to the US, you can spend a night in the haunted properties - if you're brave enough...

Cisco Post Office, Utah - £24.50 per person per night

 You can stay in an abandoned desert town
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You can stay in an abandoned desert town
 It was once the richest town in the US
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It was once the richest town in the US
 A local who lost his fortune in uranium is thought to haunt the area
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A local who lost his fortune in uranium is thought to haunt the area

Over 30 miles away from civilisation is Cisco, once one of the richest towns in the US.

It's now a ghost town, with almost no-one living there, making a stay in the particularly eerie.

Stories suggest Charles Steen, who lost his fortune following the declining need for uranium, still haunts his home in Cisco.

The Stroud House, North Carolina - £16 per person per night

 The spooky house has featured hauntings over the years
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The spooky house has featured hauntings over the years
 Many claim music boxes and lights turn on by themselves
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Many claim music boxes and lights turn on by themselves
 You can stay at the house for just £16 a night
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You can stay at the house for just £16 a night

The house, built in the 1940s, was and is now owned by by his grandson, David.

The owner has warned of suspicious events over the years, which include lights turning on by themselves or music boxes suddenly playing out loud.

If you don't mind seeing shadowy figures or hearing footsteps at night, you can even be given a haunted house tour.

The Enslin Mansion, New York - £32 per person per night

 Six generations of a family have lived in the house
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Six generations of a family have lived in the house
 The house has featured on Paranormal Investigations
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The house has featured on Paranormal Investigations
 Some have found their objects moving around
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Some have found their objects moving around

The is supposedly home to a number of ghosts, with the house having featured on TV show Paranormal Investigations.

The house has been home to six generations, with spooky sightings and tricks along the way.

One guest even said they found their house keys and car keys being moved by the "residence haunt".

The Haunted Chamber Apartment, York - £60 per person per night

 The most haunted property in the UK is found in York
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 The most haunted property in the UK is found in York
 The chamber is over 600 years old
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The chamber is over 600 years old
 The chamber is referred to as the "madness chamber"
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The chamber is referred to as the "madness chamber"

Dubbed the "Most Haunted Property in the UK", the has creepy tales dating back 600 years.

The wood-panelled room is nerve-wrackingly quiet, and overlooks a local church.

The Madness Chamber has even witnessed a headless woman floating around, according to some guests.

The Manor Master Chamber, Minnesota - £31 per person per night

 A haunted house in the US was once home to a young girl
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A haunted house in the US was once home to a young girl
 Rosalia Fihn thought to have died in the property
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Rosalia Fihn thought to have died in the property
 Do not be too scared as there is a resident dog on the property
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Do not be too scared as there is a resident dog on the property

It is believed that a young woman called Rosalia Fihn died of typhoid fever , who now haunts the grounds.

Previous sightings have included seeing a girl in a white dress, while guests say they feel a weird energy near her old wardrobe.

Guests of the house, built in 1883, might feel safer to know it is also home to a friendly Doberman dog called Scorch.

The Haunted Bedroom, Essex - £62.50 per person per night

 A bedroom in Essex has been made to replicate an Edwardian child's bedroom
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A bedroom in Essex has been made to replicate an Edwardian child's bedroom
 Brits can head to Essex to be terrified at this Airbnb
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Brits can head to Essex to be terrified at this Airbnb

Situated at Tallinston House, replicates a seven-year-old Edwardian child's bedroom.

It is thought that the child died there in mysterious circumstances, leading to the boy haunting the room.

If you can't quite face staying there, the owners also offer tours of the area for less than £20.

Haunted house owners record 'mystery screams' so scary they've abandoned their property

You can stay in the most haunted prison in the UK, with a night in the cells available for guests.

One of the most haunted hotels in the US has also just opened for business - with Room 311 home to the ghost of a murdered prostitute.

We've rounded up other spooky spots you can visit in the UK,

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