"Perithyron" - Konstantina's Authentic Retreat
"Perithyron" - Konstantina's Authentic Retreat
'Perithyron', Konstantina's House, Old Perithia - An Authentic stone Retreat in Corfu's most Historic Village
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Welcome to your private retreat in the peaceful mountains of Corfu. Α place full of charm, quiet, and soul. Set in Old Peritheia, a 14th-century UNESCO-listed village, this stone house blends history with comfort. 🛏️Sleeps 4 adults & 3 children (up to 17)👶Baby cots available for 1–2 infants (free)🌿Courtyard, garden, outdoor dining & BBQ🌄Mountain & sea views🏡Restored with care, preserving authentic details 🌸A serene escape where time slows down! Not just a stay, a timeless Corfu experience. The space 🏡 ABOUT THE SPACE Welcome to "Perithyron" — Kontantina's House a lovingly restored traditional stone home in the heart of Old Peritheia, Corfu’s oldest preserved village. Set on the slopes of Mount Pantokrator, our home offers authentic Venetian architecture, peaceful mountain views, and a chance to slow down in a place where time truly stands still. The name “Perithyron” (περίθυρον) comes from Ancient Greek, meaning "the space around the window" — a poetic metaphor for the quiet observatory this home becomes for every guest. Here, you don’t just stay. You look out. You listen. You connect — with history, with nature, with yourself. ________________________________________ 🌿 WHAT MAKES THIS PLACE SPECIAL: • Stay where time stands still — in Corfu’s oldest mountain village • Discover over 100 Venetian stone houses and 8 ancient churches • Enjoy starry skies, mountain air, and complete peace • Hike scenic trails or simply sit with a book in absolute silence • Take in a slower rhythm of life that refreshes your mind and soul 🌿 WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ✔ Restored 17th-century architecture with authentic stone arches, wooden ceilings, and cool floors ✔ Fully equipped kitchen with local ceramics, olive wood boards & essentials for cooking ✔ Comfortable bedrooms with linen sheets & mountain breezes ✔ Reading nook by the window — your own perithyron to the view ✔ Private outdoor sitting area for breakfast, sunset wine, or stargazing ✔ Wi-Fi, but only if you really need it 😉 ________________________________________ 🍴 LOCAL LIFE & SURROUNDINGS You’ll be staying in a living monument — a 14th-century Venetian village with no traffic, no noise, just the sound of the wind and distant bells. Despite its peacefulness, Old Peritheia welcomes daily visitors who come to admire its beauty and enjoy: • 5 family-run tavernas serving traditional Corfiot dishes (pastitsada, sofrito, bourdeto & more) • Local shops offering handmade products, and local mountain honey — also serving coffee & soft drinks • Several well-marked hiking trails through forest, olive groves, and ancient chapels • Nearby churches and historic ruins waiting to be explored ________________________________________ 🏖️ CLOSE TO SEA & RESORTS Although nestled in the mountains, Konstantina's House "Perithyron" is not far from the coast: • 20 minutes to Acharavi — shops, restaurants, beautiful beach • 25 minutes to Kassiopi — a picturesque harbor village with cafes & nightlife • 15–20 minutes to beaches like Kalamaki, Apraos, Agios Spiridon, Almyros, with nice beach bars and restaurants Perfect for day trips — then back home to the peace of the village. ________________________________________ 👤 PERFECT FOR • Couples looking for a romantic, slow-travel experience • Solo travelers, writers, or digital detox seekers • Anyone who values authenticity over convenience • Nature lovers, photographers & history fans ________________________________________ 💬 OUR PROMISE At "Perithyron" – Konstantina's House, you’ll find more than a place to stay. You’ll discover a different kind of luxury — silence, space, simplicity. And perhaps, like so many of our guests, you’ll leave a little quieter… and a little more whole. ________________________________________ Let the window open. We’ll be waiting. Book now and experience the Corfu you never knew existed — wild, authentic, unforgettable. Registration Details 00003419762
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