Chalets & apartments to rent in Cervinia
Looking for a chalet or apartment to rent in Cervinia? Cervinia offers a range of accommodation styles for different types of mountain holiday, from apartments for couples and smaller families to chalet-style properties for families and groups. Availability on Mychaletfinder varies, so browse the current listing below and check the property details to find accommodation that suits your dates, group size and preferred location.
Cervinia is one of the highest ski resorts in the Alps and sits beneath the Matterhorn on the Italian side of the mountain. From the resort, you can ski across the international ski area towards Zermatt in Switzerland, while the high-altitude Plateau Rosa glacier also provides summer skiing. Whether you're planning a winter ski holiday, a summer mountain escape or a trip to experience the Matterhorn, renting a chalet or apartment gives you the space and flexibility to enjoy Cervinia at your own pace.
Browse our available chalet and apartment accommodation in Cervinia. Check the property details for sleeping capacity, bedrooms, facilities and location so you can find the right accommodation for your stay.
Popular Cervinia holiday rental options
- Cervinia chalets to rent
- Cervinia apartments to rent
- Luxury chalets and apartments in Cervinia
- Family-friendly Cervinia accommodation
- Large group accommodation
- Accommodation close to the ski lifts
- Self-catering accommodation in Cervinia
Where to stay in Cervinia
Cervinia, in the Aosta Valley is a compact resort, so choosing accommodation close to the village centre or ski lifts can make your holiday particularly convenient.
Cervinia village centre (Centro Storico)
Staying in the centre puts you close to the resort's restaurants, cafés, bars and shops, as well as the main ski lift connections. A central apartment can be a good choice if you want to be able to walk to restaurants and après-ski without relying on a car.
Quieter areas around Cervinia
Away from Centro Storico, there are several other hamlets and villages including Cretaz, Cielo Alto, The Cable Car Station Area and the village of Valtournenche. Accommodation outside the centre can provide a more peaceful mountain setting while still allowing access to the resort's facilities. When comparing properties, check the individual listing and map to see the exact walking distance to the lifts, village centre and other amenities.
| Area | Altitude | Character | Lift access | Best for | Direct piste access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Storico | 2,050m | Pedestrianised, lively, restaurants & shops | Cretaz chairlift | Families, couples | ✘ |
| Cretaz | 2,050m | Lively, restaurants & shops | Cretaz chairlift | Families, couples | ✔ * |
| Cielo Alto | 2,100m to 2,300m | Wooded residential zone | Cieloalto Chairlift | Groups, couples | ✔ * |
| Cable Car Station Area | 2,050 | Lively, restaurants & shops | Breuil-Plan Maison gondola | Families, groups | ✔ * |
| Valtournenche | 1,500m | Quiet alpine village | Valtournenche-Salette gondola | Families | ✔ * |
* - Access to the slopes varies by property. Some accommodation may offer ski-in/ski-out access, while other properties require a walk, shuttle or other transport to reach the lifts. Check each listing and its map for the exact location and access arrangements. Ski access can also depend on snow conditions and lift operations.
Why rent a chalet or apartment in Cervinia
A self-catering holiday rental gives you more space and flexibility than a traditional hotel stay. Cervinia accommodation includes apartments and chalet-style properties suitable for different types of mountain holiday. An apartment can be a practical choice for couples and smaller families, while larger properties can provide more space for families and groups travelling together.
Depending on the property, facilities may include a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable living areas, balconies or terraces, ski storage, Wi-Fi, parking and wellness facilities. Many properties also make the most of the resort's sunny position, with views towards some of the highest peaks in the area including the Matterhorn at 4,478m.
Cervinia chalets to rent
A chalet-style property can be a good option for families and groups who want extra space and privacy during a mountain holiday. When comparing accommodation in Cervinia, consider the number of bedrooms and bathrooms, living space, ski storage and any additional facilities.
When comparing chalets, check the exact location, maximum occupancy, bedroom arrangement and access to the lifts. A peaceful chalet above the resort can offer outstanding views, while a property closer to the center of Cervinia may be more convenient for restaurants, shops and evening entertainment.
Cervinia apartments to rent
An apartment can be a practical choice for couples, smaller families and groups looking for self-catering accommodation in Cervinia. Depending on the property, you may be able to stay close to the village centre, restaurants, shops and ski lifts.
When comparing apartments, consider the number of bedrooms and bathrooms, parking, balcony or terrace, lift access within the building and distance to the ski lifts. If you are travelling with children, being close to the ski-school meeting point may be just as important as being near the resort centre.
Accommodation close to the slopes and ski lifts
Cervinia is particularly well suited to skiers looking for high-altitude snow and access to an extensive international ski area. The Cervinia and Zermatt ski area offers around 350km of pistes, with the Italian and Swiss sides of the Matterhorn connected by lifts.
Cervinia itself sits at around 2,050m, while the highest lift reaches approximately 3,883m. Explore the Cervinia piste map to understand the layout of the local ski area, and read our Cervinia resort guide for more information about skiing, après-ski and things to see and do.
Family-friendly accommodation in Cervinia
Cervinia can be a good destination for family ski holidays, with beginner areas, ski schools and activities away from the pistes. When choosing accommodation, compare the available property’s sleeping arrangements, facilities and distance to ski-school meeting points and lifts.
When travelling with children, consider proximity to the beginner slopes, bus stops, supermarkets and restaurants. It is also worth checking the property's bed configuration, laundry facilities, and whether cots or highchairs are available.
Cervinia chalets and apartments for groups
Travelling with friends or an extended family? A larger Cervinia chalet or apartment allows everyone to stay together while enjoying shared living and dining space. Self-catering can make a group holiday more relaxed, whether you are planning early breakfasts before skiing or sociable evenings around the dinner table.
When comparing larger properties, check the maximum occupancy, number of bedrooms and bathrooms, communal areas and parking arrangements. Look closely at the sleeping configuration, as the advertised capacity may include bunk beds or sofa beds.
Luxury chalets and apartments in Cervinia
Cervinia has a long-standing reputation for good fun mountain holidays, a full range of dining options, luxury chalets and elegant shopping. Its rental accommodation can include beautifully presented chalets, spacious penthouses and contemporary apartments with panoramic balconies, fireplaces and private wellness facilities.
Luxury is not confined to one part of the resort. Properties around the various hamlets and the quieter residential areas offer different combinations of style, space, views and convenience. Decide whether your priority is easy lift access, a central position or a peaceful setting before choosing your property.
Summer holidays in Cervinia
Cervinia is not just a winter ski destination. Its high-altitude location makes it a popular base for summer mountain holidays, with hiking, mountain biking, sightseeing and other outdoor activities.
The Plateau Rosa glacier also provides access to summer skiing at around 3,899m, making Cervinia unusual among Alpine resorts. The Matterhorn and surrounding mountains provide an impressive backdrop for summer walks and mountain activities, while the Italian village offers restaurants, cafés and a relaxed atmosphere after a day outdoors.
A self-catering apartment or chalet gives you the flexibility to enjoy Cervinia as a summer mountain destination as well as a winter ski resort. For more information, read our Cervinia summer guide.
Cervinia chalets and apartments FAQ
Can I rent a chalet in Cervinia?
✔ Mychaletfinder offers chalet-style accommodation and holiday rentals in Cervinia, including properties suitable for families and larger groups.
Can I rent an apartment in Cervinia?
✔ A significant amount of the accommodation in Cervinia is self-catering apartments so there is a lot of choice. The apartments can be in modern residences that have concierge, spa and indoor swimming pools making them a good choice for couples, families and groups.
Which part of Cervinia is best for accommodation?
✔ It depends on your priorities such as lively apres-ski or a more tranquil setting. The village centre is convenient for restaurants, shops and nightlife. The best location depends on your priorities and the exact property. Check the location of each property and the village it is in before booking.
Can I find ski-in/ski-out accommodation in Cervinia?
✔ Some chalets and apartments in Cervinia offer ski-in/ski-out access, while others are conveniently located close to pistes, gondolas and chairlifts. Check each property description and map for precise ski access, as conditions and the easiest route to the slopes can vary by location.
Is Cervinia good for families?
✔ Cervinia has family-friendly accommodation, beginner ski areas, ski schools that offer private or group lessons and plenty of activities both on and off the mountain.
Is Cervinia suitable for large groups?
✔ The available rental accommodation includes larger chalets, apartments and maisonettes with multiple bedrooms and shared living space. Use the search filters to find properties for your group size.
How close are the Cervinia holiday rentals to the ski lifts?
✔ Accommodation in Cervinia varies in its proximity to the different lifts. When choosing a property, check the listing location and map to see whether it is convenient for the ski lifts around the various hamlets that make up Cervinia.
Can I rent accommodation in Cervinia during summer?
✔ Cervinia is a year-round resort with hiking, mountain climbing, mountain biking, golf, lakes and family activities during the summer. A chalet or apartment provides a flexible base for exploring the mountains and the villages within the Aosta valley.
Can I ski over to Zermatt?
✔ You can certainly ski over to Zermatt via the Plateau Rosa at 3,883m.
