Heights Wellness Retreats

Heights Wellness Retreats

Franzy VerifiedInformation based on 2026 FDD

Health & Wellness · Other Health & Wellness Businesses

Investment min
$935.9K
Total: $935.9K–$1.47M
Avg gross revenue
$1.09M
Unit-level, 2026
Franchise fee
$39.5K–$59.5K
Veteran discount available
Royalty
6%
of gross revenue
Locations
97
Franchising since 2007

Description

What is Heights Wellness Retreats?

Massage, facials, and spa therapies combined with touchless wellness services like red light and salt therapy

Heights Wellness Retreat is the next evolution of wellness dedicated to elevating self-care through a holistic approach. Evolving from Massage Heights, our brand blends expert-guided therapies with innovative, results-driven wellness solutions, including both hands-on and touchless experiences. With a focus on relaxation, recovery, and overall well-being, we create an accessible Retreat where guests and members can rejuvenate their mind, body, and spirit. Heights offers more than relaxation, it offers transformation. As wellness becomes a lifestyle priority, Heights Wellness Retreat is perfectly positioned for franchise partners looking to be part of a fast-growing, purpose-driven brand at the forefront of the wellness industry.

With over 115 locations across the United States and Canada, Massage Heights offers a range of services designed to promote total-body wellness, including personalized massage and facial treatments, as well as add-on spa therapies to enhance the guest experience. In October 2024, celebrating its 20th anniversary, Massage Heights announced a significant brand evolution, transitioning to Heights Wellness Retreat. This transformation reflects the company's commitment to holistic wellness, introducing innovative services such as lymphatic drainage, meditation, red light therapy, and salt therapy to meet the evolving needs of consumers. As a franchise, Massage Heights provides a sustainable revenue model through its membership-based structure, offering franchisees recurring monthly income and opportunities for additional revenue via supplementary services and retail products. The brand's dedication to elevating lives through wellness, combined with its comprehensive support system for franchisees, positions Massage Heights as a leader in the therapeutic services industry.

  • Retreat-style wellness experiences
  • Recurring membership model
  • Massage and recovery services
  • Active lifestyle clientele
  • Boutique wellness positioning
  • Multi-service recovery focus

Location Analysis

Where Heights Wellness Retreats wins

Membership-based wellness studios of this type typically cluster in suburban retail corridors of large metros, where several units can share brand awareness and marketing spend. The concept may appeal to health- and self-care-oriented adults who buy recurring wellness memberships, fitness and yoga participants seeking massage, stretch, and thermal recovery therapies, and professionals and higher-discretionary-income households able to sustain monthly memberships. Suburban trade areas within larger metropolitan markets with sufficient surrounding residents and daytime traffic to sustain a recurring membership base may be suitable, along with areas offering above-average discretionary income consistent with recurring monthly wellness memberships and add-on recovery services. Validate local demand for membership wellness services, competitive density, and compliance requirements in your target territory.
Total Locations
97
Franchise units
97
Corporate locations
0
Avg. sq. footage

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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind Heights Wellness Retreats

Avg gross revenue$1,090,390
Investment range$935,895 – $1,466,168
Investment midpoint$1,201,032
Brand fund3%
Royalty6%
Franchise fee$39,500–$59,500
Min. net worth$1,000,000
Min. liquid capital$200,000

Veteran discount available

Heights Wellness Retreats participates in a veteran discount program on the franchise fee. Ask your Franzy advisor or the brand for current eligibility and terms.

Heights Wellness Retreats was founded in 2004 and operates 97 units. The initial investment ranges from $935,895 to $1,466,168, with a franchise fee between $39,500 and $59,500. Reported gross revenue is $1,090,390. The capital requirement reflects the build-out demands of a membership-based wellness concept featuring multiple private treatment rooms, recovery and equipment areas, and enhanced plumbing, electrical, and ventilation systems for spa and thermal recovery services. Location requirements include retail or lifestyle center space with strong visibility, convenient parking, and compliance with state massage-establishment and therapist licensing rules. Co-tenancy near fitness, grocery-anchored, or health and beauty services is also specified.
Did you know? Heights Wellness Retreats is a membership-based wellness concept in the Health & Wellness sector. The initial investment ranges from $935,895 to $1,466,168. The franchise fee ranges from $39,500 to $59,500. The brand was founded in 2004 and operates 97 units offering massage, stretch, and thermal recovery therapies.

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

The model

How Heights Wellness Retreats works

01
Ownership
Part-Time (Executive)

Owner stays in an executive role — sets strategy, hires a manager, and oversees crews. Typically 5–20 hr/wk after ramp; many keep their day job.

Full-Time

Owner runs the business as their primary job — leads the team day-to-day on the ground, 40+ hr/wk.

02
Revenue
Revenue model not specified.
03
Customer
Customer model not specified.

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$935.9K–$1.47M
Most common
$935,895
Minimum
$1,201,032
Midpoint
$1,466,168
Maximum

The investment range midpoint (from range reported on Item 7) is $1,201,032 and financing can reduce cash-at-close by 80–90%.

FDD Item 19

Average gross sales

Avg
$1.06M
YOY change (2025 -> 2026)
+4%

According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, Heights Wellness Retreats has an average gross revenue of $1.09M. (Note: This information is based on the latest FDD in our records. Please review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and confirm this information directly with the brand. We make no claims of accuracy for the information presented.)

Over time

-13% YoY
97 units open as of 2026 FDD-15 in last 12 mo

2026 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Heights Wellness Retreats's 2026 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
Members only
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a Heights Wellness Retreats franchise typically ranges between $935,895.00 and $1,466,168.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) we have on record, which was issued in 2026. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. Only the franchisor can confirm that the information is complete and accurate and we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

Heights Wellness Retreats
Heights Wellness Retreats
$1.09M avg revenue · 97+ US franchises