Nature & Earth Room - White House Chef's B&B

Room in Grover, North Carolina

  1. 1 king bed
  2. Private attached bathroom
Stay with Martin
  1. Superhost
  2. 12 years hosting

Listing highlights

In Grover, near Kings Mountain

On a charming street in Grover, near Kings Mountain National Military Park's trails and historic sites

Home theater, gym, and library

A home theater with candy and popcorn, a private gym, a gas fireplace, and a library to browse

Warm hosts with themed rooms

Guests highlight the themed rooms and Martin's warm hospitality, from carrying bags to arranging tours
AAA RANKED DIAMOND HOME WITH A WHITE HOUSE CHEF, PRESIDENTIAL CULINARY MUSEUM®, VETERAN-OWNED, & WON #1 FOR HISTORY WORLDWIDE. TV series, Inside the Presidents' Cabinet, films here!!! Rated for the World Awards a 9.8 of 10. An "IMPOSSIBLE LIFE experience." Home theater (glass counter w/box candy, popcorn, incl.), King w/full private bath, library, & gym. A cooking class (at $99.00 extra per person) can be available subject to scheduling, which includes lunch; Continental breakfast provided.

The space
The Inn of the Patriots hosts the U.S. Presidential Culinary Museum, where you can sleep, cook, tour, and dine at a simple, relaxed, casual, and loving inn. Home of a former General Manager of the Camp David Resort and former White House Chef, Marti Mongiello. We are ranked #1 for hospitality. Catch us in a new, four-part mini-series with CBS Television showcasing the Trump, the museum, Clinton, and Lincoln episodes! We are listed among the top 3% of hotels worldwide. Try our wine bar, bakery, olive oil store, wineries, gelato bar, and local shops in Uptown Shelby!

Guest access
Premium amenities are higher than staying at the Ritz-Carlton, Hyatt, Four Seasons, or Hilton, which normally charge $400 to $950 per night. All private parking.

During your stay
We offer a complimentary tour of the private US Presidential Culinary Museum daily. Just let us know a good time for you!

Other things to note
Meet and speak with Marti and Stormy, who have worked with seven Presidents of H.W. Bush, Clinton, W. Bush, Obama, Trump, and Biden, as well as many stars like Bernadette Peters, King Abdullah, Queen Rania, Prime Minister Hashimoto, Jon Bon Jovi, Nicholas Cage, Sophia Loren, and Sheryl Crow. Seen on CNN International, FOX, the TODAY show, five times as a prize on Wheel of Fortune, PBS, ABC, NBC, CBS television, in FOOD Network TV Magazine, the Wall Street Journal, and on global TV.

Look for what locals call "the white house," located in Grover, NC, named after the President of the United States. Has a casual, family, fun-filled atmosphere, Each room has a private bath, 980 Mbps internet with free Wi-Fi, 200+ channels, HD flatscreens in the room, designer extra amenities included of shampoo-conditioner-mouthwash and two gourmet soaps with a vanity kit, sewing kit, makeup remover, comb, shower cap, complimentary parking, welcome snacks, fruit, MONSTER-SIZED fluffy towels, 600 count Egyptian soft baby cotton sheets, no corkage fees, complimentary business center with free color printing. Be sure to check us out with Ingles Markets cooking shows and Ingles Table, CNN, FOX, and PBS Television! Food and wine tours, cooking vacations, cooking classes, and culinary getaways.

President Jefferson, Hoover, and Roosevelt called it "The turn of the tide of success" and wrote about it as the turning point of the entire American Revolution. You'll be a stone's throw away from the famed battle of King's Mountain National Military Park and Cowpens, featuring tons of nature trails, hiking, biking, horses, and walking parks. Enjoy daily shows and museums for an unforgettable experience! Learn about our town named after Grover Cleveland, his 21-year-old bride, the only marriage by a President ever held in the White House, and enjoy a daily guided tour of the US Presidential Culinary Museum during the private tour. And enjoy our Food and Wine Tours, Cooking Vacations, Cooking Classes, and Culinary Getaways!

Where you’ll sleep

What this place offers

Lock on bedroom door
Courtyard view
Garden view
Kitchen
Wifi

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 21 reviews.

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Guests mention

Where you’ll be

Grover, North Carolina, United States
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Neighborhood highlights

A lovely street known as gingerbread row! Just a bicycle ride away from the Kings Mountain National Park.

Meet your host

Superhost
27 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
12 years of hosting
Where I went to school: Art Institute (BS) & Lenoir Rhyne (MA).
My work: The Inn of the Patriots, Mongiello Holdings, LLC, Presidential Service Center
Fun fact: I am US Navy 30-years retired :)
For guests, I always: Provide a tour of the Museum onsite.
Pets: None.
Martin CJ Mongiello, former White House Chef and Manager of the Camp David Resort and Conference Center. Hotelier, attraction CEO and Marketing JEDI Knight.

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