The Blas Payne is a historically significant true mexican adobe. It has been lovingly renovated with handmade cupboards from Mexico and a wonderful patio where you can watch the sunsets. Easy walking distance to downtown and the Post Park. Blas Payne was named "the best cowboy in west Texas" by the Houston Chronicle. His great grandfather was a medal of honor winner as a trumpeter for the Army. His family were part of a group of black seminole Indians who did scouting for the Army. The space The Blas Payne is a 100+ year old adobe. The Blas Payne is a Mexican adobe--with original items from Mexican artisans throughout the home. After a recent rennovation guests can enjoy the original exposed adobe. The bathroom was just totally redone with a wonderful tile walk-in shower, new commode and a unique sink. The house has raised ceilings, art by local artists and a fabulous patio to watch sunrises, sunsets and the darkest skies in the country! Guest access You will have access to the entire home. There is a cupboard to the left of the kitchen sink which has coffee, tea, sweeteners and the spices there are available for the guests. The items on the bottom cupboard, the double doors on the east wall, are for the owners use. There are books throughout the home which are there for guest's enjoyment as well as music CD's and board games in TV cupboard in living room. The kitchen is fully equipped with an induction stove top, a convection oven in which I have cooked a turkey, a microwave, oversized electric skillet, and crock pot (between the electric skillet and the crock pot I've cooked gourmet meals). There are also two electric hot plates for more cooking options.