Mom and four teenage girls renting an eerie Airbnb in rural Kentucky reveal why ... trends now

A family fled the Airbnb they were renting in rural Kentucky after making several startling observations about the house.

The family, which consisted of the renter, Laura Schilling, her mother, and four teenage girls, were visiting Lexington the weekend of April 13 for one of the girls' equine competition. 

They were from outside the state, so they booked an Airbnb for the duration of their stay.

They landed in Kentucky late on Thursday night, and were alarmed to find the front door wide open. In a Facebook post that chronicled her harrowing stay, Schilling wrote: 'I went in knowing that it was the right home based on pictures, but was very leery that there could be someone in the house.'

She checked under all of the beds and inside the closets. Only after Schilling made sure that the house was clear did she let her daughter and her daughter's friends enter the house.

Then she made sure that all of the windows and doors were 'closed and locked.' 

The next day, April 13, they left the house, and when they returned, they found 'that someone had been in the home.'

Schilling explained that they were certain someone had entered the property because 'the deadbolt was unlocked and the hotel style latch was now open.'

They assumed that the Airbnb owner had dropped by the house and ignored it.  

Later that same day, they went to dinner and then returned to the Airbnb, where they hung out and then got ready for bed around 11:30pm. 

It was late, and it was dark outside. Schilling, her mother, and the four teenagers were ready to go to sleep.

But then one of the girls burst into the Schilling's room.

'One of the girls came in and told me that her window was open. My mom and I went to find that both windows in their room were indeed unlocked and cracked open' 

'My mom

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