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Planning commission recommends approval of 12‑site glamping campground near Meherrin; limits, buffers proposed
Summary
Prince Edward County planning commissioners recommended approval Jan. 21 of a special‑use permit for Camp Yellow Cardinal, a proposed boutique glamping campground on roughly 24 acres off CC Camp Road; the commission conditioned the recommendation and limited initial development to six domes (12 total sites maximum).
Prince Edward County planning commissioners voted Jan. 21 to recommend approval of a special‑use permit for Camp Yellow Cardinal, a proposed boutique glamping campground on two adjacent parcels off CC Camp Road.
Applicant Kevin Wilson told the commission his design would use a phased approach on roughly 24 acres, with six geodesic “dome” guest units in phase 1, a central bathhouse and a 16‑space parking lot; phase 2 could add up to six additional sites, a second bathhouse and amenities such as a barrel sauna. Wilson said guests would park in the lot and walk to the sites; motor vehicles would not be allowed beyond the parking area. Commissioners were told the operation would prohibit RVs, ATVs and mopeds and include quiet hours.
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