Christmas Chalets in Livigno

Italy · Christmas week 19 Dec – 26 Dec 2026

We list 37 Christmas chalets in Livigno, Italy, sleeping from 2 to 12 guests. 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 Livigno on Christmas morning since 1996.

11 chalets available for Christmas week when we checked on 12 October 2026, from £1,034 for the week.

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A high, remote and snow-sure Italian valley with duty-free shopping, easy open skiing and a village Christmas that runs into January.

Quick answers about Christmas in Livigno

Is there usually snow in Livigno at Christmas?
More often than not. At the Livigno S Rocco (manual snow field) weather station at village height (1,875 m, 1.8 km from Livigno), there was at least 30cm of snow on the ground on Christmas morning in 10 of the 20 years measured since 1996; the thinnest was 1cm in 2001. Livigno scores 51 out of 100 on our Christmas Snow Score. That is how often there has been snow, not a forecast: conditions vary from season to season and nobody can promise them.
What is Christmas actually like in Livigno?
Good. The tourist office's Christmas in the Village runs from late November to Epiphany (27 November to 6 January in the 2026–27 season), with wooden chalets and lights along the streets of the centre. It is a busy, cheerful Italian Christmas rather than a quiet one.
When is Christmas week in Livigno this season?
For Christmas 2026, Christmas Day is a Friday, so the Christmas week runs from Saturday 19 to Saturday 26 December. Most chalets in Livigno are let by the week, so that is the week to search for.
Winter in Livigno
Photo by Michaela Böhm (Římáková) on Unsplash

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Sat 19 Dec – Sat 26 Dec 2026 · 7 nights · 8 guests

Chalets in Livigno you can book now

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Getting to Livigno for Christmas week

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Chalets in Livigno

On 12 October 2026 we checked 37 chalets here for Christmas week (19 Dec – 26 Dec 2026): 11 were still available on Booking.com, from £1,034 for the week (typical £1,690).

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Sat 19 Dec – Sat 26 Dec 2026 · 7 nights · 8 guests

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25 more chalets in Livigno

Livigno is a long, high village in a remote valley close to the Swiss border, cut off for much of its history and still reached over mountain passes or through a tunnel from Switzerland. It has been a duty-free zone for generations, so the main street is lined with shops as well as hotels, and older timber houses survive among the newer buildings. It hosted the snowboard and freestyle events of the Milan–Cortina Winter Olympics, and freestyle culture runs through the place.

The skiing is on two sides of the valley, Carosello 3000 and Mottolino, both open, treeless and well suited to beginners and intermediates, with good snow parks. The case for Livigno at Christmas is altitude: the village itself is high and cold, so snow at Christmas is dependable and the season starts early. The trade-offs are the journey, which is long from any airport, and the cold: in December the wind across the open slopes can be bitter, and there is little tree cover in poor visibility.

Christmas in Livigno

Good. The tourist office's Christmas in the Village runs from late November to Epiphany (27 November to 6 January in the 2026–27 season), with wooden chalets and lights along the streets of the centre. It is a busy, cheerful Italian Christmas rather than a quiet one.

Our Christmas atmosphere rating: 4 out of 5

If you are not skiing

Reasonable. Duty-free shopping along the main street, cross-country trails on the valley floor and walks in the snow, but the evenings are built around the village and its bars.

Christmas Snow Score

51/ 100

1,816m2,794m

Weather-dependent

51 out of 100 — more dependent on the weather in late December. The strongest factor here is the village altitude. The village sits at 1816 m and loses its snow first. Snow in the Alps varies from one December to the next, and no resort can promise cover on a given week.

What went into it

Measured Christmas snowAt least 30cm of snow on the ground on 10 of the last 20 Christmas mornings at the Livigno S Rocco (manual snow field) station (1875 m)
25% weight50
Village altitudeThe village sits at 1816 m and loses its snow first
20% weight68
Top of the ski areaThe skiing reaches 2794 m, and high ground holds cover in a thin December
15% weight42
Snowmaking coverageSnowmaking covers 70% of pistes and opens the season when snowfall is late
12% weight70
Glacier accessNo glacier
8% weight0

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.

Snow on Christmas morning in Livigno

How much snow was on the ground on 25 December, each year since 1996, measured at the nearest weather station. This is what the resort’s Christmas Snow Score is built on.

In the village: Livigno S Rocco (manual snow field), 1,875 m

1.8 km from Livigno. At least 30cm on the ground on 10 of 20 Christmas mornings measured since 1996. Typical depth 32cm; least 1cm in 2001; most 133cm in 2008.

0cm75cm150cmChristmas 1996: 70cmChristmas 1997: 64cmChristmas 1998: 11cmChristmas 1999: 18cmChristmas 2000: 98cmChristmas 2001: 1cmChristmas 2002: 59cmChristmas 2003: 32cmChristmas 2004: 23cmChristmas 2005: 42cmChristmas 2006: 18cmChristmas 2007: 26cmChristmas 2008: 133cmChristmas 2009: 100cmChristmas 2010: 72cmChristmas 2011: 22cm2012: no readingChristmas 2013: 26cmChristmas 2014: 25cm2015: no readingChristmas 2016: 1cmChristmas 2017: 47cm2018: no reading2019: no reading2020: no reading2021: no reading2022: no reading2023: no reading2024: no reading2025: no reading30cm1996200020052010201520202025
Christmas morning snow depth at Livigno S Rocco (manual snow field), year by year
ChristmasSnow on the ground
201747cm
20161cm
201425cm
201326cm
201122cm
201072cm
2009100cm
2008133cm
200726cm
200618cm
200542cm
200423cm
200332cm
200259cm
20011cm
200098cm
199918cm
199811cm
199764cm
199670cm

Measured on the morning of 25 December by ARPA Lombardia (CC BY 4.0).

How Livigno compares with the other resorts we measure: the Christmas Snow Report.

Compare Livigno for Christmas

Common questions about Christmas in Livigno

How high is Livigno?

The village sits at 1,816m, and the lift-served ski area reaches 2,794m. Top figure is the Altavista chairlift on the Carosello 3000 side, which the resort gives as the highest point accessible on skis. Piste kilometres cover Carosello 3000, Mottolino and Sitas. 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.

Is Livigno good for families at Christmas?

Livigno 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.

Can a beginner learn to ski in Livigno at Christmas?

Yes — Livigno 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.

Which airport do you fly into for Livigno?

The usual arrival airports are Milan Bergamo (BGY), Milan Malpensa (MXP), Innsbruck (INN). 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.

Can I book a chalet in Livigno through this site?

We list 37 chalets in Livigno, 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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