Four tourist glamping pods planned for Kildare site

An €80k tourist glamping pod development has been planned for a site in Kildare.

The plans, under architects Cherryville Pod Partnership and Whyte Planning Consultants Limited, are for four detached pods to be located in Cherryville, Co Kildare.

According to Construction Information Services (CIS), a planning application was submitted to Kildare County Council on August 10 2026.

CIS is now monitoring the Local Planning Authority for a decision.The scheme involves:

• the construction of four single storey detached pods (2 x type 1 and 2 x type 2 each with individual external sauna) for tourist accommodation;
• secondary effluent treatment system;
• utilisation of existing entrance;
• landscaping and access road; and
• all associated site works.