The Merchant's House Corfu

06/06/2026

Discover the Corfu Most Visitors Never See!

A place away from the crowds, where history, nature, and authentic island life come together. Hidden in the enchanting mountain village of Old Perithia, The Merchant's House offers beautifully restored heritage suites, breathtaking views, exceptional breakfasts, and easy access to beaches, hiking trails, and the best of North East Corfu. Just close enough to everything you want from an island holiday, yet far enough away to truly unwind.

Unearth. Reconnect. Rediscover.

Experience Corfu differently.

www.themerchantshousecorfu.com

25/05/2026

The Fire Flies are in form tonight in Old Perithia

01/05/2026

From Abandoned Ruin to Heritage Sanctuary

For decades, The Merchant’s House Corfu stood abandoned — another crumbling ruin slowly being reclaimed by nature in Corfu’s ancient mountain village of Old Perithia.

Today? A beautifully restored 18th-century heritage guesthouse, breathing new life into this protected historic settlement high on the slopes of Mount Pantokrator.

☀️ Escape the coastal heat and crowds with cool mountain breezes
🌊 Wake up to stunning views to Mount Pantokrator and over to the Albanian mountains
🥾 Perfect base for hiking and exploring, and still only 15 minutes from the beaches
🍳 Savour our famous homemade breakfast on the sunny terrace

Limited suites available this summer.

Create unforgettable memories where history, nature, and comfort come together.

25/04/2026

Scenic and fun ride through the olive groves of North Corfu. Perfect on a gravel or mountain bike 🚵‍♀️ This is a trail from Episkepsi to Nymfes.

25/04/2026

Live in Old Perithia today, traditional dance festival.

19/04/2026

Come join the fun next Saturday!

CORFU. Saturday 25 April, 12:30-19:00.

30/03/2026

Fab views from Old Perithia this morning, looking out to the Albanian Mountains with a sprinkle of snow on top. Whilst still chilly at night in Corfu the days are warming up and waiting for you.

29/03/2026

29/03/2026

The Tulip’s are blooming and ready for our re-opening in 3 days.

13/03/2026

The Merchants House Corfu is quietly stealing the show in the BBC's top travel trends for 2026! 🌿🤫✨

2026 is officially the year of quiet over everything — hello, quietcations (where the only thing on your agenda is pure peace) and hushpitality (hospitality that whispers "shhh... relax, we've got you" instead of shouting for attention).

Our serene heritage guesthouse in the historic village of Old Perithia nails it: think total silence broken only by birdsong and olive leaves rustling, mountain views that make you forget your notifications exist, and Ionian Sea vistas perfect for staring into the distance with zero FOMO. It's the ultimate digital detox — no buzz, just bliss.
Pair that with the rise of slower, more intentional travel (depth over crowds, roads over runways), and your stay here becomes ultra-personalised magic: lazy garden mornings, secret trail wanders, or just lounging in authentic Corfiot calm like the world doesn't exist.

Ready to hush the hustle and embrace your own quietcation in 2026? Come let hushpitality happen at The Merchants House!

Book your peaceful escape now: www.themerchantshousecorfu.com

Dive into the full BBC article: https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20251201-seven-travel-trends-that-will-define-2026
Who's switching to silent mode? Drop a 🤫 or 🌊 below — we can't wait to welcome you!