Beauty Bungalows

Beauty Bungalows: Empowering Independent Beauty Professionals

Beauty Bungalows is a luxury salon suite franchise designed to provide independent beauty and wellness professionals with private, professionally designed spaces where they can operate and grow their own independent businesses.

Unlike a traditional salon, Beauty Bungalows does not employ hairstylists, estheticians, nail professionals, or other beauty service providers. Each beauty professional operates their own independent business, builds their own clientele, manages their own schedule, provides their own services, and develops their own individual brand.

There is typically no front desk staff, receptionist, salon manager, or team of beauty professionals employed by the Beauty Bungalows franchisee. The franchisee does not perform or manage beauty services. Instead, the franchisee operates the Beauty Bungalows location and provides the professional environment, infrastructure, amenities, brand standards, and support that allow independent beauty professionals to operate their businesses within the Beauty Bungalows community.

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Background

The Beauty Bungalows Concept

A typical Beauty Bungalows location is approximately 6,000-8,000 square feet and features approximately 26-32 private salon suites, generally ranging from 115-215 square feet.

Beauty Bungalows franchisees are responsible for actively operating their location. Responsibilities include developing relationships with local beauty professionals, marketing the location, supporting the Beauty Bungalows community, maintaining the facility and brand standards, overseeing business administration, and managing the ongoing operations of the location.

Because the beauty professionals operate their own independent businesses, the Beauty Bungalows model is fundamentally different from a traditional hair or beauty salon. Franchisees typically do not have the employee structure, payroll, appointment scheduling, service delivery, or retail inventory associated with operating a traditional salon.

Independent Businesses Under One Roof

Beauty Bungalows is designed for independent professionals across a variety of beauty and wellness specialties, which may include:
  • Hairstylists and barbers
  • Estheticians
  • Lash artists
  • Makeup artists
  • Nail professionals
  • Massage therapists
  • Other qualified beauty and wellness professionals
Each professional is responsible for operating their own business and serving their own clients. Beauty Bungalows provides the professionally designed environment in which these independent businesses can operate.

Depending on the location and suite configuration, amenities may include private customizable suites, premium salon chairs and fixtures, luxury common areas, individual temperature controls, on-site laundry, a professional break room, Wi-Fi and utilities, secure facility access, and resources designed to support independent beauty professionals.

Why Beauty Bungalows Is Different

Beauty Bungalows is not a traditional salon business. Franchise owners are not building a staff of stylists or managing a team of beauty service employees. Instead, they are building and operating a branded Beauty Bungalows location that supports a community of independent beauty entrepreneurs.

For franchise owners, this creates a streamlined operating model without many of the staffing and service-management responsibilities associated with a traditional salon.

For beauty professionals, Beauty Bungalows provides an elevated environment where they can operate their own businesses, build their own brands, develop meaningful relationships with their clients, and be part of a community of other independent professionals.

Beauty Bungalows provides franchisees with established systems, training, operational guidance, marketing resources, and ongoing support to help them develop and operate their locations.

Company Details

Established: 2017
First Unit Franchised: 2023
Franchised Units: 22 sold, 2 open, 3 under construction - will have 11 units (including corporate) open by end of 2026
Company Owned Units: 4
States Registered In: Alabama - AL, Alaska - AK, Arizona - AZ, Arkansas - AR, California - CA, Colorado - CO, Delaware - DE, Florida - FL, Georgia - GA, Hawaii - HI, Idaho - ID, Illinois - IL, Indiana - IN, Iowa - IA, Kansas - KS, Louisiana - LA, Maine - ME, Maryland - MD, Massachusetts - MA, Minnesota - MN, Mississippi - MS, Missouri - MO, Montana - MT, Nevada - NV, New Hampshire - NH, New Jersey - NJ, New Mexico - NM, New York - NY, North Carolina - NC, North Dakota - ND, Ohio - OH, Oklahoma - OK, Oregon - OR, Pennsylvania - PA, Tennessee - TN, Texas - TX, Vermont - VT, Virginia - VA, Washington - WA, West Virginia - WV, Wyoming - WY

For any registration states we are not registered in, we would register if there was an interested candidate 
Canada Franchises: No - but would register if there was interest
International Franchises: Yes

Support and Training Offered By Beauty Bungalows

Financial Assistance Provided: We have funding partners to connect candidates with.
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: Yes
Recruiting Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
Training:
Up to 30 hours - virtual, onsite in California

2026 Franchise Requirements Needed to Own a Beauty Bungalows Franchise.

What does a Beauty Bungalows Franchise Cost?

Beauty Bungalows franchise fees for 2026:

Cash Investment: $600,000
Total Investment: $941,650 - $1,961,900
Minimum Net Worth: $1,500,000
Franchise Fee: $49,900
Royalty: 5.50%
Ad: 1%
Item 19: Yes
Average Number of Employees: 0
Visa Candidates: EB5 only
Passive Ownership: Yes
Home-Based: No
B2B: No
Master Franchise Opportunities: Yes
Veteran Discount: Yes $5000

Is Beauty Bungalows a Semi Absentee Franchise with a Passive Ownership Opportunity?

Yes. Beauty Bungalows is a semi absentee franchise and allows passive ownership. A semi-absentee franchise is a business you could start and run while still maintaining a job or other obligation.

Is Beauty Bungalows a Home Based franchise?

No. Beauty Bungalows is not a home based franchise opportunity.

What Do Beauty Bungalows Franchise Owners Make?

Click here to find out how much Beauty Bungalows franchisees make. Beauty Bungalows offers an Item 19 in their Franchise Disclosure Document which provides financial information about select franchisees in their franchise system.

Is Beauty Bungalows a Master Franchise Opportunity?

Yes. Beauty Bungalows is a master franchise opportunity. A master franchisee is responsible to recruit, train and support franchisees in their territory.

Does Beauty Bungalows Offer a Veteran Discount?

Yes. Beauty Bungalows franchise does offer a veteran discount.

Does Beauty Bungalows Work with E2 Visa and EB-5 Visa Candidates?

Yes. Beauty Bungalows franchise does work with E2 Visa and EB-5 Visa candidates.

Is Beauty Bungalows Looking for Franchisees in Canada?

No. Beauty Bungalows franchise is not looking for Canada franchisees.

Is Beauty Bungalows Looking for International franchisees?

Yes. Beauty Bungalows franchise is looking for International franchisees.

Where can I see Beauty Bungalows's FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document)?

Buying a Franchise Guide: What is a Franchise Disclosure Document?

When evaluating a franchise opportunity, reading and understanding the current version of their FDD is a necessity. Considering the benefits of franchising, such as established brand recognition and support from the franchisor, it's important to also take into account franchise fees and franchising royalty fees. Since most franchisors are privately owned companies, the current versions of their FDDs are typically not available unless requested directly from them.

Click here to connect with a Franchise Consultant who can help you obtain a copy quickly and for free. They can also guide you through the essential franchise questions to ask, ensuring you make a well-informed decision about your investment.

Additional Information

Additional Categories

Business Opportunities, Hair Care & Beauty Salons, Health, Beauty & Nutrition, Real Estate, Non Food Franchises

Number of Units Open

LESS THAN 20 UNITS

Cash Required

More than $250,000

Master Franchise

Yes

Passive Franchise

Yes

Home Based Franchise

No

Item 19 Franchise

Yes

Veteran Discount

Yes

B2B

Yes

Franchise Opportunities in Canada

No

International Franchise Opportunities

Yes

E2 Visa Franchise

Yes

Beauty Bungalows Franchises for Sale

Click Here to inquire about existing Beauty Bungalows franchises for sale. We may have Beauty Bungalows franchise resales. A franchise resale is an already established franchise owned by a franchisee and the franchisee is looking to sell their franchise.

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