In fact, please refrain from placing anything in a You are kindly requested to leave your silver jewellry at home.No garlic or garlic-scented items allowed.Please read the full contest rules under “House Rules” below. Submissions should be between 50-550 characters in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian or Portuguese and 100-300 characters in Chinese (Simplified or Traditional), Japanese or Korean. You must be available to spend the night on 31st October – 1st November 2016. Enter freely, go safely, and leave some of the happiness you bring. You and your guest should be over 18 years old. Winners will be flown in from anywhere in the world. CET on 26th October 2016 and you could be sleeping in his crypt as the witching hour approaches. Your dark imagination and deep knowledge of vampires will prepare you well to answer this simple question: What would you say to the Count if you were to come face-to-fang with him in his own castle? Show us your vampiric wit by 11:59 p.m. “Listen to them, children of the night, what music they make…” Following the hearty, blood-enriching meal, you will be left to sleep in luxurious velvet-trimmed coffins in the seclusion of the Count’s crypt.įall asleep to the creaks and whispers of the Transylvanian night, and the sound of wolves roaming outside the castle walls. Unexpected guests have been known to come knocking in the moonlit hours.Ī secret passage on the first floor leads to the grand dining room where an intimate candlelit dinner will await, prepared exactly as described in Bram Stoker’s novel. You may traipse through all fifty-seven rooms, from lofty tower lookouts to deep dark crypts, and even enjoy an incomparable view of the Carpathians from the terrace as the sun makes its final descent. Enter the castle and explore the labyrinth of lamp-lit corridors, creepy nooks, and squeaky staircases while there is still light in the sky. He will be your host for the night, and resident expert on Transylvanian lore. This is the lair of vampires, and you cannot leave until dawn.ĭacre Stoker, Bram Stoker’s great grandnephew, will answer your knock on the castle’s imposing wooden doors. The chill that suddenly fills the carriage is not the evening mist, it’s a fear older than the forests now grown up around the castle rock. This misty mountain-top manor is home for the night. When you come around the final bend on the tree-lined road, you’ll catch a glimpse of Bran Castle. Contest details are below.Ī horse-drawn carriage carries you swiftly through Transylvania as the sun sets towards the horizon, heralding the hours of swooping bats and howling wolves. Bram Stoker’s great grandnephew will even open the door and be the host for the night! At 57 rooms, this has to be one of the largest airbnbs available. A winner + 1 guest will be treated to a blood-enriching candlelit dinner and wine before retiring to their red velvet-laced coffins. Halloween night will mark the first time anyone has stayed overnight at Bran Castle since 1948. Romania is on my 2017 summer list, but you can visit much sooner thanks to a contest from Airbnb.
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