Title: BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! Cottage in Marco de Canaveses with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! ![Interior - BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! (Alpendorada e Matos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24960000/24950400/24950355/1d2fdf0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Pool - BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! (Alpendorada e Matos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24960000/24950400/24950355/048c2113.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! (Alpendorada e Matos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24960000/24950400/24950355/a0fe0053.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi - BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! (Alpendorada e Matos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24960000/24950400/24950355/a6294dd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace - BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! (Alpendorada e Matos)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24960000/24950400/24950355/1c1624e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A garden, a playground, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL!. Active travelers can enjoy boating, bicycling, and kayaking at this cottage. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Air conditioning - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! Casa de Vila Cete with 120 m2 can accommodate from 4 to 6 people (2 bedrooms and sofa bed in the living room). Adjacent there is a T1 that can accommodate 2 to 4 people (1 double bedroom, W. C. and living room with sofa bed and kitchenette). The 2 units can accommodate up to 10 people. Both units are situated in the same rural space with parking adjacent to the houses. With a view of excellence! Location near the Douro river (about 300m), with canoes, kayaking, fishing, swimming, ... and swimming pool of the owners. Special rates for families. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchenette - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: no exterior ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Bicycles - Billiards/pool table - Boat - Kayak - Water sports equipment - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Water skiing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycles - Garden - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Similar properties ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103620000/103616200/103616128/a4b72064.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Home 'Casa De Andrães Camélias' with Shared Pool, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning Marco de Canaveses - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=103616128&PinnedHotelID=103616128&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/40000000/39995000/39994927/607f3df7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartment Almada Deluxe One bedroom for 2 and a sofa bed for 2 persons Centro / Baixa - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 8.0 Very good 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=39994927&PinnedHotelID=39994927&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119970000/119961200/119961188/9de519a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Home 'Do Alago' with Lake View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning Gove - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=119961188&PinnedHotelID=119961188&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103620000/103616200/103616124/2f0e8eea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Home 'Casa De Andrães - Glicíneas' with Mountain View, Wi-Fi and Air Conditioning MARCO DE CANAVESES - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=103616124&PinnedHotelID=103616124&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/87000000/86140000/86139600/86139555/8238eb68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Paradise Porto apartment with terrace in the center of Porto Centro / Baixa - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-27&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=86139555&PinnedHotelID=86139555&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100560000/100557600/100557554/ad675cb7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Junto ao Rio Douro, Ideal Para Famílias. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 5549 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Banks Douro Fringes Everything September October Promotion House Banks Douro Fringes Everything September October Promotion Banks Douro Fringes Everything BE Part River Apart IT All House Banks Douro Fringes Everything BE Part River Apart IT All House BE A Part OF THE River Apart From IT All! BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! Cottage BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! Marco de Canaveses ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.07292%2C-8.24855&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FwBgBMbY_CtH_2DaQdvnYc43qB0=) Alpendorada e Matos #### What's nearby - Alpendorada Memorial \- 3 min drive \- 2.2 km - Porto Historic Center \- 51 min drive \- 50.5 km - Porto Cathedral \- 51 min drive \- 50.5 km - Dom Luis I Bridge \- 51 min drive \- 50.5 km - Ribeira Square \- 52 min drive \- 50.9 km #### Getting around - Paredes Station - 24 min drive - Porto Airport (OPO) - 72 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪2Rios - Steakhouse & Bar - ‬10 min drive - ‪Espaço Z - ‬18 min drive - ‪Casa dos Presuntos - ‬14 min drive - ‪Bar de Bitetos - ‬5 min drive - ‪Avenida Cafe - ‬5 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! have a pool? ### Is BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL!? ### What time is check-out at BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL!? ### Where is BE A PART OF THE RIVER, APART FROM IT ALL! located? ## Have a question? 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