Italy · Christmas week 19 Dec – 26 Dec 2026
We list 5 Christmas chalets in Corvara and Colfosco, Italy, sleeping 8. Where we have checked a chalet for Christmas week (19 Dec – 26 Dec 2026), its card says whether it was available and what the week cost. Further down is the snow measured in Corvara and Colfosco on Christmas morning since 1996.
1 chalet available for Christmas week when we checked on 12 October 2026, from £15,184 for the week.
See the chaletsAlta Badia's main Ladin village, on the Sellaronda, with easy, well-groomed skiing and first-rate mountain food.
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Sat 19 Dec – Sat 26 Dec 2026 · 7 nights · 8 guests
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Each link opens a live search for 19 Dec – 26 Dec 2026, flying into Verona, one of the usual airports for Corvara and Colfosco. Prices and availability are on the partner’s site. Planning the flights, chalet and car hire.
Flights from London to Verona
Kiwi.com · return, 19 Dec – 26 Dec 2026 · any London airport; change it on Kiwi.com
Car hire at Verona airport
Expedia · collect and return at the airport, 19 Dec – 26 Dec 2026
Or book it together: Expedia’s flight + hotel search from London to Verona, with a stay in Corvara and Colfosco for the same week.
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On 12 October 2026 we checked 1 chalets here for Christmas week (19 Dec – 26 Dec 2026): 1 was still available on Booking.com, from £15,184 for the week.
Your dates and group size
Sat 19 Dec – Sat 26 Dec 2026 · 7 nights · 8 guests
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Available for Christmas week
Satellite view · not a chalet photo
Corvara and Colfosco, Italy
Sleeps 8 · 3 bathrooms
On the snow
Christmas 2026 from £15,184 for the week, up to 8 guestsChecked 12 October 2026
Corvara and Colfosco, Italy
No checked price for Christmas 2026; check the partner’s site
Corvara and Colfosco, Italy
No checked price for Christmas 2026; check the partner’s site
Corvara and Colfosco, Italy
On the snow
No checked price for Christmas 2026; check the partner’s site
Corvara and Colfosco, Italy
On the snow
No checked price for Christmas 2026; check the partner’s site
Corvara is the main village of Alta Badia, set in a wide basin beneath the Sassongher and a centre of Ladin culture, where the old language is still spoken alongside Italian and German. It has a long skiing history (Italy's first chairlift ran here from 1947), and the feel is relaxed and prosperous rather than lively.
The Boè lift puts you straight onto the Sellaronda, the circuit round the Sella massif that joins Arabba, the Val di Fassa and Val Gardena on the Dolomiti Superski pass. The home pistes are wide, well groomed and mostly easy to moderate, which suits confident beginners, intermediates and families, and the food on the mountain is a real draw.
Corvara holds Alta Badia's main Christmas market, the Marcé da Nadé, in the town hall square from early December to Epiphany, with wooden huts, local choirs and a life-size wooden nativity by Leo Moroder that grows each year. On New Year's Day evening a torchlit descent ends with the Sassongher lit up.
Our Christmas atmosphere rating: 4 out of 5
Winter walks, the Pralongià plateau by lift, long lunches at the mountain huts and the Christmas market; evenings are quiet.
59/ 100
Usually reliable
59 out of 100 — normally open at Christmas, with more of the lower runs depending on the year. The strongest factor here is the measured Christmas snow record. At least 30cm of snow on the ground on 9 of the last 12 Christmas mornings at the Abtei/Badia - Piz La Ila station (2050 m). Snow in the Alps varies from one December to the next, and no resort can promise cover on a given week.
The Christmas Snow Score compares resorts on how often there has been snow on the ground on Christmas morning, measured at weather stations over the last thirty years, with altitude, snowmaking and glacier access. It describes how reliable a resort tends to be, not what the snow will do this year — Alpine conditions vary from season to season and nobody can promise them. How the Snow Score works and how the resorts compare
Resort figures from the source we checked on 22 September 2026.
How much snow was on the ground on 25 December, each year since 1996, measured at the nearest weather stations. This is what the resort’s Christmas Snow Score is built on.
3.3 km from Corvara and Colfosco. At least 30cm on the ground on 9 of 12 Christmas mornings measured since 1996. Typical depth 47cm; least 2cm in 2016; most 127cm in 2020.
| Christmas | Snow on the ground |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 31cm |
| 2024 | 41cm |
| 2023 | 47cm |
| 2022 | 48cm |
| 2021 | 58cm |
| 2020 | 127cm |
| 2019 | 122cm |
| 2018 | 30cm |
| 2017 | 69cm |
| 2016 | 2cm |
| 2015 | 3cm |
| 2014 | 14cm |
Measured on the morning of 25 December by Provincia autonoma di Bolzano – Alto Adige (CC0 1.0).
4.9 km from Corvara and Colfosco. At least 30cm on the ground on 2 of 23 Christmas mornings measured since 1996. Typical depth 10cm; least 0cm in 2001; most 78cm in 2008.
| Christmas | Snow on the ground |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 3cm |
| 2017 | 18cm |
| 2016 | 0cm |
| 2015 | 0cm |
| 2014 | 0cm |
| 2013 | 13cm |
| 2012 | 27cm |
| 2011 | 17cm |
| 2010 | 38cm |
| 2009 | 10cm |
| 2008 | 78cm |
| 2007 | 3cm |
| 2006 | 10cm |
| 2005 | 23cm |
| 2004 | 9cm |
| 2003 | 20cm |
| 2002 | 7cm |
| 2001 | 0cm |
| 2000 | 6cm |
| 1999 | 27cm |
| 1998 | 6cm |
| 1997 | 17cm |
| 1996 | 28cm |
Measured on the morning of 25 December by Provincia autonoma di Bolzano – Alto Adige (CC0 1.0).
How Corvara and Colfosco compares with the other resorts we measure: the Christmas Snow Report.
The village sits at 1,568m, and the lift-served ski area reaches 2,550m. Ski area figure is Alta Badia. Altitude matters at Christmas because high ground holds snow in a thin December; the measured Christmas record on this page shows how that has played out year by year. Figures checked on 22 September 2026 against the source listed on this page.
Corvara and Colfosco is one of the better family choices we cover. The beginner terrain is good, which matters with children. It also does Christmas itself well, which children notice. This is our editorial judgement rather than a measurement, and the resort page explains the reasoning.
Yes — Corvara and Colfosco has good beginner terrain. One thing to weigh at Christmas specifically: nursery slopes are usually the lowest terrain in a resort and so the first to be thin in December. Here, that is worth taking seriously in a poor December.
The usual arrival airports are Verona (VRN), Innsbruck (INN), Venice (VCE), Milan Bergamo (BGY). Transfer times swing widely with traffic and road conditions on a Saturday in Christmas week, so treat any published drive time as a minimum and ask your transfer company for a figure they will stand behind.
We list 5 chalets in Corvara and Colfosco, but we do not take bookings ourselves: we are not a travel agent and we take no bookings or payments. We link to partners who do, and the links on this page go to their live Christmas availability. If you book through one we may earn a commission, which does not change your price.
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