Every host knows the difference between furniture that makes it through one busy season and furniture that holds up after years of guests. Perigold gives you both: pieces built to last, with plenty of personality.
We think about shopping Perigold in two ways:
- Anchor pieces. These are the hard-working, high-use pieces like sofas, beds, dining tables and outdoor seating, built to handle back-to-back stays.
- Character accents. These are the fun, playful finds guests photograph, post and remember long after checkout.
In this guide, we'll cover:
- Why Perigold works for short-term rentals
- How to balance anchor pieces and character accents
- Our favorite Perigold picks for the living room, bedroom, kitchen and dining, outdoor space, and media or game room
- How to care for your pieces between stays
- How Minoan members shop Perigold
Why Perigold Works for Short-Term Rentals
Perigold carries trade-quality furniture from brands designers already trust, like Four Hands, Bernhardt and Theodore Alexander. For hosts, that matters for three reasons.
- It's built for real use. Solid wood frames, sinuous spring seats and contract-grade fabrics are made to hold up to a full house every weekend.
- Your listing won't look like everyone else's. These aren't the same five sofas guests have already scrolled past in every listing in your market.
- Better pieces make better photos. Your listing photos are your first impression, and the right sofa or chandelier is what gets someone to stop scrolling and book.
How to Think About Shopping Perigold
Anchor Pieces: Where to Invest
Anchor pieces are the big, hard-working furniture that sets up each room: the sofa, the bed, the dining table, the outdoor seating. Your guests use them every single stay, so durability comes first.
What to look for:
- Performance or contract-grade fabrics that handle spills and constant use
- Solid wood or metal frames instead of particleboard
- Cleanable finishes your turnover team can wipe down fast, like sealed or lacquered wood, leather, metal, glass and stone tops that won’t hold onto rings, sticky fingerprints or spilled drinks.
- Scale for groups, so everyone has a seat
- Warranty, and whether it covers commercial use
Character Accents: Where to Have Fun
Character accents are the pieces that make a stay memorable: a sculptural chair, a statement chandelier, a beach umbrella that looks straight out of the '70s. They're what guests photograph, post and tag you in.
Don't skip them. Accents are what make a listing stand out in search results and get shared after checkout.
Finding the Balance
Invest in anchors first, then layer in accents so the space feels personal instead of generic. A neutral, durable sectional gives you room to go bold with the chair next to it.
Shop Perigold by Room
Living Room
The living room is where your group spends its downtime together, so it needs real seating for everyone and at least one piece that makes people say "wait, look at this."
Anchor Piece: Bernhardt Nest Sofa & Chaise Sectional
At over 10 feet wide, the Nest sectional is built for the whole crew to pile on after a day out. It's modular, so you can configure it to fit your space, and the chaise gives someone a spot to stretch out for movie night. For a rental, choose the Crypton chenille option for built-in stain resistance.
Details:
- Size: 33" H x 125.5" W x 68.5" D
- Modular L-shape with right-facing chaise
- Sinuous spring seat with foam and feather cushions
- Fabric options include a Crypton performance chenille
- 600 lb weight capacity
- 5-year limited warranty
Character Accent: Four Hands Chloe Swivel Chair
A swivel chair is the easiest way to make a living room feel designed. The Chloe is oversized, boxy and comfortable, so it works as a reading spot by the window or as extra seating facing the group. It's also contract grade, which means it's built for heavier use than most residential chairs.
Details:
- Size: 34.5" H x 42" W x 42.5" D
- Contract grade, 50,000+ rub count
- Available in a Crypton performance chenille
- Arrives fully assembled
- 2-year commercial warranty
Character Accent: Theodore Alexander Origins Floor Lamp
This lamp has a carved wood and brass base that reads like a sculpture, even when it's turned off. Put it in the corner of your listing photo and it does a lot of work. At over 90 pounds, it's also sturdy enough that it won't tip when guests bump it.
Details:
- Solid wood and brass base, linen-blend shade
- Two E26 bulbs, plug-in with pull chain
- 22" wide shade
- 1-year limited warranty
Character Accent: Chandra Rugs Art Area Rug
A bold rug ties the whole room together and gives your photos a sense of place. This hand-woven jute and sisal rug has a geometric brown and green pattern that adds warmth without shouting. The low pile and natural fibers make it easy to sweep between stays.
Details:
- Hand-woven jute and sisal
- 0.25" low pile
- Stain and fade resistant
- Sizes from 2' x 3' up to 7'9" x 10'6"
- Care: shake out, sweep and spot clean
Bedroom
Guests judge a bedroom on two things: how well they slept and how good the room looked when they walked in. Start with a bed frame and nightstands that can take daily use, then add one piece that turns the room into a memory.
Anchor Piece: Four Hands Salado Bed
The Salado is wrapped in top-grain leather over a solid wood frame, and leather only gets better as it wears. That makes it a smart pick for a primary suite that sees new guests every few nights. It doesn't need a box spring, and the warm saddle tones photograph beautifully.
Details:
- Sizes: Queen, King
- King size: 54" H x 81" W x 85.5" L
- Top-grain leather over a solid and manufactured wood frame
- No box spring needed, slat kit included
- 550 lb weight capacity
- 1-year limited warranty
Anchor Piece: Butler Nora 2-Drawer Wide Nightstand
Every guest needs a spot for their phone, glasses and water. The Nora gives them that plus two soft-close drawers and an open shelf. It's solid pine and acacia, scratch and stain resistant, and comes in nine finishes so you can match any room.
Details:
- Size: 26.5" H x 28" W x 17.25" D
- Solid wood frame with tongue-and-groove joinery
- Two soft-close drawers plus an open shelf
- Scratch and stain resistant
- Arrives assembled, just add the knobs
- 1-year limited warranty
Character Accent: Cloth & Company Etta Platform Bed
Want a statement headboard? The Etta's curved camelback shape is the kind of detail guests remember. It comes in eight colors and every size from twin to California king, so it works just as well in a kids' room or bunk room as in the primary suite.
Details:
- Sizes: Twin, Full, Queen, King, California King
- Upholstered camelback headboard
- Solid wood slats, no box spring needed
- 500 lb weight capacity
- CertiPUR-US and FSC certified
- 1-year limited warranty
Character Accent: Hinkley Clarke Wall Sconce
Sconces on either side of the bed free up nightstand space and add a boutique hotel feel. The Clarke has a pull chain, so guests never have to hunt for a switch in an unfamiliar room.
Details:
- Size: 15.75" H x 7.25" W x 8.75" D
- Steel with a metal empire shade
- Finishes: Dark Brass, Black and Brass, Polished Nickel, Warm Brass
- Hardwired, pull-chain switch, dimmable
- 2-year limited warranty
Character Accent: Wendover Art Group Among the Flowers
Art over the bed is often the first thing guests see when they open the door. This botanical print by Lillian August mixes soft pinks, greens and yellows, so it adds color without competing with the rest of the room.
Details:
- Print on canvas
- Espresso solid wood floater frame
- Landscape orientation
- Mounting hardware included
Kitchen and Dining
If your rental sleeps eight, your table should seat eight. The dining room is where groups gather for the big meal of the trip, so get the seating right and then give them something to look up at.
Anchor Piece: Gabby Whitlock Extendable Dining Table
The Whitlock seats eight every day and stretches to ten with its leaf, so you're covered when a bigger group books. The cerused black base and dark wood top look rich in photos and help hide everyday wear.
Details:
- Size: 30" H x 86" W x 44" D
- Seats 8, or 10 with the 20" leaf
- Solid and manufactured mindi wood
- Finishes: Cerused Forest Black, Cerused White
- 1-year limited warranty
Anchor Piece: Four Hands Jayla Upholstered Dining Chair
Upholstered dining chairs are comfortable, but only if they survive spilled wine. The Jayla's fabric is stain and water resistant, and the solid oak frame is built for nightly use. Guests will actually want to linger after dinner.
Details:
- Size: 33.5" H x 20" W x 22.75" D
- Solid oak frame
- Stain and water resistant fabric, 30,000 to 50,000 rub count
- Arrives fully assembled
- 2-year commercial warranty
Character Accent: Corbett Lighting Daith Chandelier
Designed by Noz Nozawa, the Daith has etched glass globes that drop from a long chain like falling water. Hang it over the table and it becomes the shot every guest takes.
Details:
- Size: 70" H x 48" W, with a larger 61.25" W option
- Steel with clear etched glass shades
- Dimmable, damp-location rated
- Works with sloped ceilings
- 1-year limited warranty
Character Accent: Arteriors Florko Chandelier
If you want something bolder, the Florko's two tiers of gold-leaf iron petals throw light upward for a warm glow over the table. It's playful and sculptural, and it photographs like jewelry.
Details:
- Iron with gold-leaf finish
- 8 lights, two tiers
- 53.5" max height with adjustable chain
- Works with sloped ceilings
- 1-year limited warranty
Character Accent: Braxton Culler Dulce Counter Stool
The kitchen island is where everyone ends up, so make it fun. The Dulce pairs a woven rattan frame with a cushioned seat in your pick of more than 140 fabrics, including performance options. Go colorful here.
Details:
- Size: 38" H x 18.5" W x 23" D
- 25" counter seat height
- Rattan and mindi wood frame with footrest
- 29 frame finishes and 140+ cushion fabrics
- 300 lb weight capacity
Character Accent: Worlds Away Harvey Decorative Bowl
A statement bowl on the island or dining table makes the space feel styled, even when it's empty. Fill it with lemons or your welcome treats. The Harvey's gold metal finish and stand give it presence without taking up much room.
Details:
- 14.5" diameter, stand included
- Gold metal finish
- Hand wash and dry right away
- 1-year warranty
Outdoor
Outdoor furniture takes the most abuse of anything in your rental: sun, rain, sunscreen and wet swimsuits. Invest in materials that can stay outside, then add the pieces that make your patio the place everyone wants to be at golden hour.
Anchor Piece: Summer Classics Ashland Adirondack Chair
A set of Adirondack chairs around the fire pit or facing the view is classic for a reason. The Ashland is solid teak, one of the most weather-resistant woods out there, and it ages to a soft silver if you leave it untreated. Buy them in a set of four or more so the whole group can sit together.
Details:
- Size: 37.5" H x 30.6" W x 33.37" D
- Solid teak, natural or oyster finish
- Weather, water, UV, stain and fade resistant
- Cushion included, 80+ fabric options
- Care: mild soap and water
- 5-year limited warranty
Character Accent: Kingsley Bate Amelia Porch Swing
Nothing says "slow down, you're on vacation" like a porch swing. The Amelia seats two, with woven wicker over an aluminum frame and a thick Sunbrella cushion that's made to live outdoors. Expect it in a lot of guest photos.
Details:
- Seats 2
- Wicker over an aluminum frame
- 7" Sunbrella performance cushion, removable
- UV, water and weather resistant
- Check that your porch can support a hanging swing before ordering
Character Accent: Business & Pleasure Co. Premium Beach Umbrella
If your rental is near the water, this is the umbrella guests will carry to the beach and post from the sand. The '70s-inspired pink, yellow and green panels and fringed edge feel like a vintage postcard. Leave it by the door with your beach chairs and towels.
Details:
- 72" wide canvas canopy with fringe
- Wood pole, manual tilt and adjustable height
- Water and fade resistant
- Store indoors or covered when not in use
- 1-year warranty
Character Accent: Real Flame Scottsdale Fire Pit Table
A fire pit extends your outdoor season and gives groups a reason to stay outside after dark. Propane means no wood to stock, no smoke and nothing to clean out between guests. It lights with a push of a button.
Details:
- 40" round, stone look in tan or gray
- Propane, 50,000 BTU, adjustable flame
- Battery ignition, batteries included
- Cover included
- CSA certified, no assembly required
- 1-year limited warranty
Media or Game Room
A media or game room is what turns a rental into the house everyone requests again next year. Make it comfortable enough for a movie marathon, then add something to play.
Anchor Piece: Four Hands Colt Sofa & Chaise
The Colt is a deep, U-shaped sectional that stretches over 14 feet, with a chaise on each end so two people get a prime spot. It's contract grade and arrives fully assembled. That's exactly what you want in a room where guests will be sprawled out for hours.
Details:
- Size: 32.5" H x 169" W x 68" D
- U-shaped modular design with two chaises
- Contract grade, 30,000 to 50,000 rub count
- Removable cushion covers
- 700 lb weight capacity
- 2-year commercial warranty
Anchor Piece: Four Hands Tussac Media Console
The Tussac is solid neem wood with fluted cabinet doors, so it hides game controllers, remotes and board games behind a clean front. Built-in cable management keeps cords out of your listing photos.
Details:
- Size: 27" H x 78" W x 17.75" D
- Fits TVs up to 75"
- Solid neem wood, mortise and tenon joinery
- Two cabinets with adjustable shelves
- Built-in cable management
- 2-year commercial warranty
Character Accent: Worlds Away Square Game Table
A dedicated game table invites guests to put their phones down and play. This one has a dark burl wood finish that looks like a vintage find, plus two drawers to stash cards, chess pieces and puzzle boxes.
Details:
- Solid burl wood, matte dark finish
- Two storage drawers
- No assembly required
Character Accent: Wendover Art Group Peacock Kaleidoscope 2
Game rooms are the place to get a little weird with art. This pink and green kaleidoscope print in a shadow box frame adds pattern and depth to the wall, and it hangs either way.
Details:
- Giclee print on paper
- Shadow box frame, 1.75" deep
- Square, hangs in portrait or landscape
- Mounting hardware included
Character Accent: Ethnicraft Slipper Chair
Designed by Jacques Deneef, this low leather lounge chair is cool, a little retro and perfect for pulling up to the game table. Aniline leather develops character over time, so scuffs read as patina.
Details:
- Size: 30" H x 31" W x 36" D
- Top-grain aniline leather in light or dark brown
- Solid teak frame
- Contract grade, arrives assembled
- Care: vacuum and blot stains with water-based cleaner
How to Care for Your Perigold Pieces
The right pieces last years longer with a little routine care. A few habits go a long way:
- Treat fabric fast. Keep a fabric-safe spot cleaner in your owner's closet and check each piece's cleaning code (W, S or SW) before using it.
- Protect wood surfaces. Add coasters, placemats and felt pads under decor so tables and nightstands don't collect rings and scratches.
- Condition leather. Leather beds and chairs like the Salado and Slipper chair look best with a conditioner every few months.
- Cover or store outdoor pieces off-season. Store cushions and umbrellas inside or in a deck box, and cover the fire pit when it's not in use.
- Add it to your cleaner checklist. Make wiping down upholstery, checking for stains and tightening loose hardware part of every turnover, so small issues never become replacements.
Where to Shop Perigold for Your Rental
Ready to furnish with Perigold but don't want to pay full price? Minoan's got you.
Minoan gives short-term rental hosts access to designer-level furniture and decor from brands like Perigold at a deeper discount.
As a Minoan member, you get:
- Member pricing on Perigold and hundreds of other hospitality brands
- One place to shop your whole property, from anchor pieces to accents
- Support from a team that knows short-term rentals
Join Minoan at no cost to unlock exclusive pricing. It's free to sign up, easy to order, and a huge time-saver whether you're furnishing a new property or refreshing one you love.