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I-Star Lodge eTerlingua Ranch likhaya elihonjiswe kakuhle elanga elihlala iindwendwe ezintandathu. Ikwindawo enee-acre zabucala eziyi-80 kunye neendawo ezintle zeentaba kunye nesibhakabhaka esimangalisayo. Uza kuba nezinto ezininzi eziyimfihlo negumbi lokonwabela ukuhlala kwakho. Amagumbi okulala amabini; amagumbi okuhlambela elinye anesiqingatha; indawo yokuhlala evulekileyo, yokutyela nekhitshi; indawo yokupaka egqunyiweyo; iveranda egqunyiweyo; kunye nee-acre eziyi-80 zabucala nezingasentlango zaseChihuahuan Desert ukuze ubuke. Ibizwa ngokuba yi "Star Lodge" kuba yenye yezona ndawo ziphambili kwi-US kwilizwekazi ukuze wonwabele ukubona isibhakabhaka esineenkwenkwezi.
I-Star Lodge ifumaneka kwiikhilomitha eziyi-2.5 ukusuka kumnyango weTerlingua Ranch ukuya kwi-Big Bend National Park, iikhilomitha eziyi-10 ukusuka kwi-Terlingua Ranch Lodge kunye ne-Terlingua Ranch pool, iikhilomitha eziyi-12 ukuya kwiKrismesi Mountains, malunga neekhilomitha ezingama-30 ukuya eTerlingua National Park, malunga neekhilomitha ezingama-35 ukuya kwiTerlingua Ghost Town, kunye neekhilomitha ezingama-45 ukuya eLajitas Golf Resort okanye iBig Bend Ranch State Park.
Eli khaya lilungele indalo elikude, elingaphandle kwegridi linazo zonke izinto eziluncedo kwikhaya eliqhelekileyo elikwigridi. Inkqubo yelanga eyenziwe yaza yafakwa kakuhle ibonisa iibhetri ze-lithium-ion, uluhlu olukhulu lwelanga, kunye nemeko yombane wobugcisa kunye netshaja yebhetri. Umatshini okhupha umoya obandayo okanye oshushu unikezelwa yinkqubo ye-HVAC esebenzayo. Ubushushu, amanzi ashushu, ioveni, isitovu nendawo yokoja ephandle sebenzisa igesi yepropani ecocekileyo. Amanzi avutwa ngokuqokelelwa kwamanzi emvula kwaye acociweyo kwaye aphathwe ukucoceka. Amanzi asebhotileni nawo ayakwazi ukusela, ukwenza ikofu, ukupheka nezinye izinto.
Igumbi lokulala elikhulu linebhedi enkulu. Igumbi lokulala lesibini linebhedi enkulu kunye nebhedi ekhweleneyo enamawele phezu kwe-futon enokusetyenziswa njengebhedi okanye isofa. Igumbi lokulala lesibini lineTV ephucukileyo enokusetyenziswa kunye neenkonzo zakho zokusasaza okanye ukubukela iiDVD. Omabini la magumbi okulala anegumbi lokuhlambela elithi “jack and jill” elineesinki ezimbini, indlu yangasese enamavili neshawa enethayile. Kukho negumbi lokuhlambela lesibini elinesinki enye nendlu yangasese ebiyelweyo, ifumaneka kwigumbi lokuhlala. I-intanethi ye-Wi-fi iyafumaneka ukuze iqhagamshelane nazo zonke izixhobo zakho kunye nomnxeba, ngoko usebenze, ividiyo yokubukela, okanye ukusefa kwi-intanethi ukuba uyafuna kodwa mhlawumbi ufuna nje ukukhupha ipulagi, uhlale kwiveranda uze wonwabele ukubukwa kunye nencwadi entle.
Le ndawo inezinto ezivulekileyo, indawo yokutyela nekhitshi elungele ukuchitha ixesha kunye. Ikhitshi linefriji enobungakanani obupheleleyo, isinki ephindwe kabini, isitovu segesi, i-microwave, umatshini wokwenza ikofu, i-blender, kunye nezinto zokupheka ezipheleleyo, izitya, iiglasi, izinto zesilivere, njl. Kukho nekhabhathi eyongezelelekileyo ukuze ubeke ukutya kwakho. Indawo yokutyela ngaphakathi ikwindawo enemigangatho emine ejikeleze isiqithi sasekhitshini okanye itafile yekofu yegumbi lokuhlala. Kodwa ke, eyona ndawo onokuyonwabela yokutya isetafileni kwiveranda egqunyiweyo. Igumbi lokuhlala linesofa nezitulo ezitofotofo.
Indawo ephandle ineveranda emibini enkulu, egqunyiweyo enezitulo ezininzi ezitofotofo nezihonjiswe kakuhle, kunye netafile eneebhentshi eza kuhlala abantu abathandathu, kunye ne-Weber propane grill. Kukho i-carport egqunyiweyo yesithuthi sakho kunye nendawo enkulu yezithuthi eziliqela ukuba iqela labantu abathandathu lifika kwizithuthi ezahlukeneyo. Indlela yokuhamba kunye nendlela yabucala ekhokelela kwinduli entle kumphezulu wendlu.
Phola ekhayeni lakho. Buka ii-acre eziyi-80. Lungiselela ukutya kwakho ngaphakathi okanye ngaphandle. Yitya uze wonwabele ukuzonwabisa kwi-Bad Rabbit Café eTerlingua Ranch Lodge okanye kwiivenkile zokutyela neebhari eTerlingua, kwiGhost Town, eLajitas, okanye eBig Bend National Park. Nyuka okanye uqhube (4WD sicebisa) ukuya kumzila weKrismesi weKrismesi ukuya kwincopho yeKrismesi Intaba ukuze ubone iindawo ezintle(bhalisa uze ufumane isitshixo sesango kwi-Terlingua Ranch Lodge). Buka iBig Bend National Park okanye iBig Bend Ranch State Park uhamba ngeenyawo, ngebhayisekile okanye ngemoto. Thatha uhambo lokudada kwiinkonkxa ezintle zeRio Grande. Yiya kwindawo ekhokelwayo, ukhwele amahashe, ukukhwela iATV, okanye ukhenketho lwejeep. Yiza okanye uqeshe iibhayisekile zeentaba uze ukhwele kwiindlela zebhayisekile zaseLajitas okanye kwiindlela ezijikeleze indlu nakwiipaki.
Ngenxa yezinto ezahlukahlukeneyo onokukhetha kuzo zendlela yokuchitha ixesha lakho, unokwenza iinkumbulo zokonwaba uze uhlale kamnandi, uphumle, okanye udinwe ngendlela othanda ngayo. Ungakhathazeki ngokuba nexesha lokwenza konke ofuna ukukwenza. Uza kuhlala wamkelekile ukuba ubuyele kwi-Star Lodge ukuze wonwabe okanye uphumle ngakumbi.
Abanikazi:
UKari noDavid ngabantu baseTexans abahlala e-Austin noonyana babo ababini. Babelana ngothando olude lwangaphandle kwaye bonwabele ukubuka iintaba ukusuka kwiintaba zeChisos ukuya kwiCanada Rockies. Baye beza eBig Bend ngaphezu kweminyaka elishumi kwaye bakhangela iminyaka emininzi ngaphambi kokuba bakwazi ukufumana indawo efanelekileyo yokwakha ikhaya labo lamaphupha ezintabeni zasentshona eTexas. Bayakuvuyela ukukwamkela kwi-Star Lodge kwaye banethemba lokuba uza kuba nexesha elingenakulibaleka.