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A well-maintained garden with a hammock, a fountain, and a pathway leading to a house.
A well-maintained lawn with a central fountain, surrounded by palm trees and a row of light blue buildings with a uniform architectural style.
A white stone fountain with multiple tiers, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a hammock.
A modern bedroom with a bed, a blue sofa, and a window with a view of greenery.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, and a view of a garden with a fountain.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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8840 NE 2nd Ave, Miami, FL, 33138
  • Place, Biscayne Plaza Shopping Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, MiMo Biscayne Boulevard Historic District
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Barry University
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Miami, FL (MIA-Miami Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

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A modern room with a blue accent wall, a black sofa with orange cushions, a bed with white bedding, a desk with a computer, and a small table with a lamp.

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Interior)

  • 419 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Corner)

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view of greenery.

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Corner)

  • 419 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Interior)

A modern bedroom with a bed, a blue sofa, and a window with a view of greenery.

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Interior)

  • Garden view
  • 419 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Miami

Located in El Portal within a mile (2 km) of MiMo Biscayne Boulevard Historic District, Cottages El Portal is within 2 miles (3 km) of Barry University. Each of the 20 rooms at this 3-star cottage includes a kitchen, a sitting area, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • The Citadel - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Biscayne Plaza Shopping Center - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • MiMo Biscayne Boulevard Historic District - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Barry University - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Back 9 at the Upper East Side Garden - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Northside Station - 7 min drive
  • Miami Golden Glades Station - 10 min drive
  • Miami, FL (MPB-Public Seaplane Base) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Bar Kaiju - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sanguich, Little Haiti - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cottages El Portal

Cottages El Portal features free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Multilingual staff is on hand to answer questions. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a garden.
All 20 air-conditioned accommodations feature kitchens and space to spread out with sitting areas. Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Washers/dryers, coffee makers, and ironing boards are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Separate sitting area

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washer/dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Housekeeping available once per stay
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Multilingual staff

Location highlights

  • Near the bay

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 20 units
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number No Registration ID

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Cottages El Portal House
Cottages El Portal Miami
Cottages El Portal Miami
Cottages El Portal Cottage
Cottages El Portal Cottage Miami

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Cottages El Portal?

Cottages El Portal offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see near Cottages El Portal?

This cottage is situated in El Portal, close to Miami Beach Boardwalk, Kaseya Center, and Bayside Marketplace. You'll also find MiMo Biscayne Boulevard Historic District and The Shops at Midtown Miami within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Cottages El Portal?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cottage.

Does Cottages El Portal have a casino?

No, Cottages El Portal doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Cottages El Portal?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is Cottages El Portal good for couples?

Couples staying at this cottage will value amenities like a kitchen, a garden view in some cottage, as well as a terrace.

Are there hot tubs at Cottages El Portal?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does Cottages El Portal have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Cottages El Portal doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Cottages El Portal allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Cottages El Portal.

Are there connecting rooms at Cottages El Portal?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Cottages El Portal?

The closest major airport to Cottages El Portal is Miami, FL (MPB-Public Seaplane Base), which is 7.8 mi away (19 minutes by car). Another top airport is Miami, FL (OPF-Opa Locka Executive), which is located 8.8 mi away (29-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Cottages El Portal?

No, there aren't any cottage at Cottages El Portal that offer a balcony.

Cottages El Portal Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 166 out of 256 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 55 out of 256 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 256 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 256 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 256 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Everything was very clean. Super quiet and chill place close to a lot of good places.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication
Disliked: Listing accuracy
When I booked the cottage it said I would have one with a garden view. This was not true. It's a great location on a bus line, and I got around quite easily without a car.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Room neat, clean and comfortable. Parking safe and secure. Kitchen had all necessary daily use items. Overall, excellent place to stay, neighborhood is very quiet.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
very comfortable and private and quiet. I would stay here again. I stayed 3 nights during a conference. better and less expensive than a hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
My stay at Cottages El Portal in Miami was absolutely fantastic! From the moment I arrived, everything exceeded my expectations. The property is beautifully maintained, with a peaceful and cozy atmosphere that makes you feel right at home while still being close to all the excitement Miami has to offer. The cottage itself was spotless, stylish, and thoughtfully equipped with everything I needed for a comfortable stay. I especially loved the charming details and the relaxing outdoor space, it was the perfect place to unwind after a day out. The host was incredibly welcoming, responsive, and attentive, making sure every detail of my stay was seamless. It’s rare to find a place that combines comfort, convenience, and genuine hospitality so well. I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend Cottages El Portal to anyone visiting Miami!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
My stay at Cottages El Portal in Miami was absolutely fantastic! From the moment I arrived, everything exceeded my expectations. The property is beautifully maintained, with a peaceful and cozy atmosphere that makes you feel right at home while still being close to all the excitement Miami has to offer. The cottage itself was spotless, stylish, and thoughtfully equipped with everything I needed for a comfortable stay. I especially loved the charming details and the relaxing outdoor space, it was the perfect place to unwind after a day out. The host was incredibly welcoming, responsive, and attentive, making sure every detail of my stay was seamless. It’s rare to find a place that combines comfort, convenience, and genuine hospitality so well. I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend Cottages El Portal to anyone visiting Miami!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
My stay at Cottages El Portal in Miami was absolutely fantastic! From the moment I arrived, everything exceeded my expectations. The property is beautifully maintained, with a peaceful and cozy atmosphere that makes you feel right at home while still being close to all the excitement Miami has to offer. The cottage itself was spotless, stylish, and thoughtfully equipped with everything I needed for a comfortable stay. I especially loved the charming details and the relaxing outdoor space—it was the perfect place to unwind after a day out. The host was incredibly welcoming, responsive, and attentive, making sure every detail of my stay was seamless. It’s rare to find a place that combines comfort, convenience, and genuine hospitality so well. I would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend Cottages El Portal to anyone visiting Miami!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, communication
Perfectly matches pictures. Very clean and comfortable. Good area for good and easy food. Not in a busy area, it’s cutely tucked away. Only downside was the TV was very small and slow, but if you’re not planning on watching TV much, it’s a great spot!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice affordable, and quiet place.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Feels like home away from home.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
This was a very nice place with easy check-in and parking. Bed was comfortable and the place was very clean. We'd definitely stay here again if in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
we only stayed a few days, but overall, it was a very nice place to stay. would recommend and stay there again should the chance arise.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022
Verified review

8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Grounds were well kept and it was nice to have access to a washer n dryer on vacay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nilda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay no complaints
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Safe & clean accomodation. Perfect for short stays
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Quick and efficient communication for check in and looked freshly cleaned when we arrived
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

steve

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great quiet location with everything you want to be 10-15 minute drive away ...beaches, South Beach. Nice apartment with everything you need for a trip of 3-7 days
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect for it’s price! Very nice area.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice experience
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Great accommodations!

This cottage was perfect! It was clean and had everything we needed to make our stay comfortable. I would have stayed longer if there was availability
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Love the location within a safe residential neighborhood. It was nice and quiet for a nice getaway. The room was clean and provided the necessary household essentials.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Room comfort
Quiet and nice place. Would like return next trip
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Nice place!

It was a nice stay. I recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gunner

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Really nice and convenient set up!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024