Chalet Akaroa / Livigno
Pool: 1
Living Area: 380 m2
Pool
Sauna
Hot tub
Spa
Hammam
FireplaceDescription
Chalet Akaroa in Livigno is an eco-friendly family retreat featuring a spa that is perfect for relaxation. With five cozy yet modern bedrooms, it comfortably accommodates eight to twelve/thirteen guests, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a ski holiday in the stunning Dolomites. Chalet Akaroa is also the sister holiday home of Chalet Akon, located on the outskirts of Livigno and just 100 metres from the Cassana Gondola.
Chalet Akaroa spans 380sqm across three spacious floors, where alpine charm meets stylish ambiance, blending warmth with contemporary alpine flair. At the heart of the chalet lies the open-plan living area on the ground floor, featuring a glass-fronted gas fireplace that creates the perfect setting for cozy gatherings after a day on the slopes. Picture yourself sipping a hot chocolate while chatting with family, nestled into the super-modern sofas that invite relaxation. Large windows and French doors seamlessly connect the indoors with the breathtaking natural surroundings, allowing the beauty of the outdoors to fill the space with light.
Step out onto the terrace and into the garden, which is ideal for al fresco dining in the warmer months. It’s also a perfect playground for younger guests to frolic and build snowmen in the winter wonderland. For entertainment, a large television in the living area provides an excellent option for movie nights or catching up on shows. The dining experience is further enhanced by a large wooden table, beautifully complemented by wooden chairs, creating the perfect setting for memorable meals prepared in the fully equipped kitchen. A kitchen bar invites guests to enjoy a pre-dinner drink while keeping an eye on family members hard at work in the kitchen.
Five beautifully designed bedrooms await you, thoughtfully spread across three stunning floors, each offering unique charm and luxurious amenities. On the top floor, you’ll find a serene double bedroom featuring a cozy fireplace that adds a warm ambiance to your stay. This room is complemented by an open-plan shower room, providing an inviting retreat after a day on the slopes. The first floor boasts three additional bedrooms, perfect for accommodating families or groups. A spacious double bedroom with private balconies, where you can savour your morning coffee while enjoying breathtaking views. This room also includes a charming fireplace, and an en-suite bathroom equipped with a double shower, ensuring a comfortable and indulgent experience.
Another elegant double bedroom features a charming mezzanine area with an extra single bed, ideal for families. This room also offers delightful balconies and an outdoor bathtub, inviting you to unwind under the stars. The open-plan shower room adds a touch of modern luxury to this charming space. Additionally, a cozy bunk bedroom that sleeps two is available, perfect for children or friends. This room includes an extra single bed, a shared balcony for some fresh alpine air, and a convenient en-suite shower room. On the ground floor, you'll discover a sumptuous double bedroom that comes with its own private sauna, providing the ultimate relaxation experience. This room offers terrace access, making it easy to step outside and enjoy the serene surroundings. The en-suite bathroom features a double shower, adding a touch of luxury to your stay.
After a day on the slopes, head to the basement, where a luxurious spa awaits. The wellness area offers a superb assortment of facilities designed to rejuvenate and relax you. Dive into the swim-spa, equipped with soothing massage jets and a counter current system, allowing you to adjust the experience to your liking. Indulge in the warmth of the sauna or the steam of the Hammam, followed by a refreshing session in the emotional showers, which provide a multi-sensory experience. To complete your relaxation, a dedicated massage room is available, offering a tranquil space to unwind and soothe tired muscles after your day in the mountains.
Beyond the spa, the chalet provides practical amenities to enhance your stay. There is a ski room equipped with boot warmers, ensuring your gear is ready for the next day's adventure. Laundry facilities are also available for added convenience. For your vehicles, the garage offers parking for two cars, while an internal provides easy access across the three main floors of the chalet, combining luxury with practicality to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
For larger groups, Chalet Akaroa can be rented together with the neighbouring Chalet Akon, accommodating a total of 24 guests.
Bedrooms
Top Floor
1 Double bedroom with fireplace and open-plan shower room
First Floor
1 Double bedroom with private balconies, fireplace and en-suite with double shower
1 Double bedroom with mezzanine with extra single bed, balconies, outdoor bathtub and open-plan shower room
1 Bunk bedroom (sleeps 2) with extra single bed, shared balcony and en-suite shower room
Ground Floor
1 Double bedroom with private sauna, terrace access and en-suite with double shower
The mezzanine in the first-floor bedroom is accessed by a ladder only.
Please note: Prices are based on exclusive use of the chalet for up to 13 guests on a self-catered basis with daily housekeeping. Two additional guests can be accommodated on request.
Features
Sleeps 8 + 5
380 Square metres
5 Bedrooms
Fireplaces
Open-plan living area with gas fireplace
Fully equipped kitchen
Spa & Wellness
Counter-current swim-spa
Outdoor Jacuzzi
Finnish sauna
Turkish bath
Whirlpool bath
Massage room
Emotional showers
Terrace
Garden
Lift
Ski room with boot warmers
Laundry facilities
Garage parking (2 Spaces)
EV Charging point
Prices & Service
| Dates | Nights | Self-Catered |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec 24 | 7 | Booked |
| 28 Dec 24 | 7 | Booked |
| 04 Jan 25 | 7 | Booked |
| 11 Jan 25 | 7 | EUR 16,500 |
| 18 Jan 25 | 7 | EUR 18,200 |
| 25 Jan 25 | 7 | Booked |
| 01 Feb 25 | 7 | Booked |
| 08 Feb 25 | 7 | Booked |
| 15 Feb 25 | 7 | Booked |
| 22 Feb 25 | 7 | EUR 18,200 |
| 01 Mar 25 | 7 | EUR 21,500 |
| 08 Mar 25 | 7 | Booked |
| 15 Mar 25 | 7 | EUR 14,500 |
| 22 Mar 25 | 7 | EUR 14,500 |
| 29 Mar 25 | 7 | EUR 14,500 |
| 05 Apr 25 | 7 | EUR 12,400 |
| 12 Apr 25 | 7 | EUR 11,800 |
What's included
Self-Catered
Exclusive use of the chalet and its facilities
7 Nights luxury accommodation on your chosen dates
Concierge service
Welcome gift
Daily cleaning
Satin linen & towels
Bathrobes & slippers
Toiletries
End of stay cleaning
Additional services (extra charges apply)
Airport transfers
Helicopter transfers
Lift passes
Ski equipment hire
Ski lessons, private ski guides, heli-skiing
Private chef
Breakfast service
Pre-arrival shopping service
In-chalet massage
Babysitting/Childcare
Non-skiing activities
Please enquire about any other specific service requests.
This service is based on a week-long stay and services may be tailored to your exact requirements during the booking process. Exact services included with each booking will be listed on the Booking Confirmation.
Location
Map loading...100m from the Cassana Gondola with access to beginner slopes and to the Carosello side. The Mottolino side is a 4-minute drive from the chalet. There are regularly bus shuttles between both sides. Main street of Livigno, Via Plan 11-minute walk from the chalet.
Distances to airports
Bolzano (BZO): 136,1km
Innsbruck (INN): 181km
Zurich (ZRH): 205,9km
Infos/Activities
Livigno, located in the Italian Alps near the Swiss border, is a popular year-round destination known for its breathtaking scenery, tax-free shopping, and outdoor activities. Nestled at an altitude of around 1,800 meters (5,900 feet), it’s often called “Little Tibet” due to its remoteness and high elevation.
SKIING IN LIVIGNO
Livigno is a prime skiing destination in the Dolomites, particularly noted for its reliable snow conditions and extensive ski area. The resort features over 115 km (71 miles) of well-groomed slopes, catering to all levels of skiers, from beginners to advanced. Its slopes are divided into two main areas: Carosello 3000 and Mottolino, both offering a variety of runs and linked by an efficient lift system.
Carosello 3000: Known for wide-open pistes and sun-drenched slopes, it’s ideal for intermediate skiers, with scenic views and a range of blue and red runs.
Mottolino: This area is a hotspot for freestyle skiing and snowboarding, featuring a world-class snow park, often ranked among the best in Europe. It also offers steeper, more challenging terrain for advanced skiers.
Livigno is also a popular spot for cross-country skiing, with over 30 km (19 miles) of trails, and offers excellent opportunities for off-piste skiing and snowshoeing. The resort is renowned for its après-ski scene, vibrant bars, and restaurants, making it a lively place to unwind after a day on the slopes.
Livigno has a lively après-ski scene, with a variety of bars and mountain huts where skiers can relax and enjoy the atmosphere after a day on the slopes. Here are some of the best places for après-ski and top dining spots:
Best Places for Après-Ski in Livigno
Stalet: Located near the Carosello 3000 gondola, Stalet is one of the top après-ski bars in Livigno. It features a lively atmosphere with outdoor seating, DJs, and a dance floor, making it perfect for skiers looking to celebrate after a day on the mountain.
Kosmo Après-Ski Bar: Situated at the base of the Mottolino gondola, Kosmo is known for its fun vibe, live music, and themed parties. It’s a popular gathering spot for both locals and tourists, offering a perfect blend of drinks, snacks, and a lively crowd.
Tea del Vidal: For a more relaxed après-ski experience, Tea del Vidal, located near the Mottolino slopes, offers cozy Alpine charm with a wide range of drinks and snacks. Its sun terrace is a great spot to unwind while soaking in the mountain views.
Top Restaurants and Mountain Huts
La Pioda: This renowned restaurant in Livigno offers a refined menu featuring traditional Valtellina cuisine with a modern twist. Dishes like pizzoccheri, bresaola, and polenta are must-tries, and the wine list is extensive. La Pioda combines great local flavors with a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Ristorante Al Fire: Al Fire is a favorite for those looking for a fine dining experience. Located in the heart of Livigno, the restaurant offers elegant dishes made from high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. Signature dishes include game meat, fresh pasta, and a variety of seafood options, all beautifully presented.
Rifugio Costaccia: A charming mountain hut located at 2,368 meters (7,769 feet) on the Costaccia slopes, this rifugio offers traditional Alpine cuisine and stunning panoramic views. It's an ideal spot for a midday break or a cozy meal, with classic dishes like polenta, sausages, and hearty stews. The terrace is a popular spot for skiers looking to relax in the sun.
These spots provide a great mix of lively après-ski activities and fine dining experiences, showcasing the best of Livigno’s culinary scene and its welcoming mountain hospitality.
For travelers visiting Livigno, there are several must-see spots and activities beyond skiing that showcase the charm and natural beauty of this Alpine region:
The Livigno Lake (Lago di Livigno): Nestled in a scenic valley, this picturesque lake, surrounded by mountains, is a popular spot for hiking, cycling, and relaxing in summer. In winter, it’s often frozen and provides a stunning backdrop for snowshoeing or cross-country skiing. The nearby Ponte delle Capre (Goat's Bridge) offers beautiful views of the lake and the surrounding landscape.
Larix Park: This adventure park, located in a larch forest near Livigno, is a great spot for both families and thrill-seekers. The park offers a variety of outdoor activities like zip-lining, tree-top climbing, and obstacle courses. It’s a fantastic place for a fun day out in nature, especially in the summer months.
Carosello 3000 Cable Car: Riding the Carosello 3000 cable car is a must-do for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding Alps. Whether you're a skier or not, the ride itself is breathtaking, and the summit offers plenty of opportunities for hiking, dining, or simply taking in the views.
Mottolino Fun Mountain: Apart from its excellent skiing terrain, Mottolino Fun Mountain is a top destination for adventure sports enthusiasts. It boasts a world-class snow park for freestyle skiing and snowboarding, and in summer, it transforms into a mountain biking haven with thrilling trails and courses.
Chiesa di San Rocco: Livigno has a few charming old churches, and the Church of San Rocco, located near the ski slopes, is one of the most picturesque. Its simple, traditional alpine design is typical of the region, and it's worth a visit for those interested in local culture and history.
LIVIGNO RESORT INFO
Region: Livigno SkiPassion | Altitude: 1,816m | Pistes: 115km | Blue: 29 | Red: 37 | Black: 12 | Longest Run: Vetta Blesaccia-Costaccia-Livigno, 6km | Lifts: 31 | Highest Lift: 2,797m | Cross Country: 30km | Snow Parks: 4