Vardell Family Cottages Historic District, Blowing Rock
Facts and practical information
Vardell Family Cottages Historic District are three historic summer homes and national historic district located at Blowing Rock, Watauga County, North Carolina. They are Opicherhoka, Hemlock Cottage, and The Shoe. Opicherhoka is a picturesque two-story, weatherboarded frame Arts and Crafts-style dwelling. Hemlock Cottage is a small rectangular, plainly-finished, weatherboarded, frame cottage. It consists of a two-story, two-room main block, a one-story shed roof front porch, and a gable roof ell. The Shoe is a small rectangular Arts and Crafts style one-story-with-loft frame cottage. ()
Blowing Rock
Vardell Family Cottages Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Tweetsie Railroad, Appalachian Ski Mountain, Flat Top Manor, Julian Price Memorial Park.