About Fireside Rv Rentals Franchise
Fireside RV Rentals is a recreational vehicle rental franchise that makes RV travel accessible and easy for families, couples, and groups looking to explore the outdoors.
The brand has been franchising since 2022, building a network of fleet operators who maintain and rent out a variety of RV types for camping, road trips, and special events.
The franchise fee is $50,000.
Fireside Rv Rentals Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$52K
Average Investment
$73K
Maximum Investment
$95K
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $50,000 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 10% on Gross Sales of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | Up to 5% of gross sales (Market Cooperative Contribution) | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $51,950 – $94,700 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $52K–$95K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (10% on Gross Sales) and marketing fee (Up to 5% of gross sales (Market Cooperative Contribution)) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial franchise fee | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Rent and Lease Security Deposit | $0 | $2,500 |
| Vehicle & Trailers lease or purchase | $0 | $30,000 |
| Utilities | $500 | $800 |
| Computer Systems | $250 | $1,000 |
| Insurance | $500 | $2,500 |
| Signage | $100 | $1,000 |
| Office Expenses | $50 | $100 |
| Licenses and Permits | $0 | $300 |
| Dues and Subscriptions | $250 | $1,000 |
| Professional Fees (lawyer, accountant, etc.) | $300 | $1,000 |
| Additional funds (for first 3 months) | $0 | $4,500 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $5,000 |
| Audit Fee | Our actual cost (if non-compliance or under-reported gross sales by >3%) |
| Platform Fee | 10% of Gross Sales (up to a maximum of 25%, increased to 15% if Additional Franchisee Service is elected) |
| Reimbursement | Amount that we spend on your behalf |
| Costs of collection | Our actual costs |
| Renter or RV owner response time and complaint and chargeback resolution | $100 per hour and any expenses incurred by us |
| Special inspection fee | Currently $600, plus our out-of-pocket costs |
| Non-compliance cure costs and fee | Our out-of-pocket costs and internal cost allocation, plus 10% |
| Indemnity | Our costs and losses from any legal action related to the operation of your franchise |
| Prevailing party’s legal costs | Our attorney fees, court costs, and other expenses of a legal proceeding, if we are the prevailing party |
Training Program (Item 11)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Duration | 30-60 days (typical length of time between signing agreement and opening) |
| Classroom Training | 7 |
| On-the-Job Training | 0 |
| Training Location | Virtual Training Program |
| Additional Training | We do not currently require additional training programs or refresher courses, but we have the right to do so. Coaching calls will be led by Stacy Maxon. Franchisees will meet weekly with Stacy or another appointed instructor to review the online training that the franchisee participated in that week. Coaching calls will be 30 minutes and will last 4-6 weeks depending on the experience and needs of the franchisee. These meetings will take place through Zoom. |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | Protected |
| Exclusive Territory | Yes |
| Territory Size | A standard territory for a location will normally contain a population of approximately 50,000 people. |
| Description | Your Protected Territory will be based upon the demographics and population of the area in which you wish to locate your Business. We will use U.S. census data and other marketing data in doing so. The Franchise Location and Protected Territory will be identified on the cover page of the Franchise Agreement. To maintain your exclusive territory, you must achieve a minimum of 15 RV rentals under contract by the end of the first year, 20 RV rentals by the end of the second year, and 25 RV rentals by the end of the third year and each year thereafter. |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Initial Term | 10 years from date of franchise agreement. |
| Renewal Term | up to 2 additional 5-year terms |
| Renewal Conditions | To renew, you must give advance notice to us; be in compliance with all contractual obligations to us and third parties; renovate to our then-current standards; sign then-current form of franchise agreement and related documents (including personal guaranty); sign general release (unless prohibited by applicable law). |
| Transfer Fee | $5,000 |
| Transfer Conditions | Buyer has completed our franchise application processes; meets our standards; buyer is not a competitor of ours; buyer and its owners sign our then-current franchise agreement and related documents (including personal guaranty); you’ve made all payments to us and are in compliance with all contractual requirements; buyer completes training program; you sign a general release; business complies with then-current system specifications (including remodel, if applicable); payment of transfer fee of $5,000. |
| Termination for Cause | Franchisor may terminate for cause, subject to applicable notice and cure opportunity (10 or 30 days depending on default type) or without cure period for certain severe defaults (e.g., misrepresentation, bankruptcy, loss of location, violation of non-compete, felony conviction, failure to meet minimum performance requirements). |
| Non-Compete Period | During the term of the franchise and for two years after termination or expiration. |
| Non-Compete Details | Neither you, any owner of the business, or any spouse of an owner may have ownership interest in, lend money or provide financial assistance to, provide services to, or be employed by, any competitor during the term. For two years after termination or expiration, this restriction applies within thirty miles of your former territory or the territory of any other Fireside RV Rental business operating on the date of termination. |
Operations & Supply (Items 8 & 15)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Owner-Operator Required | No |
| Participation Details | You are not required to participate personally in the direct operation of your business. However, we recommend that you participate. If you are a legal entity, you must designate one person as your “Principal Executive.” The Principal Executive must own at least 10% of the business, complete initial training, and make reasonable efforts to attend all required meetings. Your business must at all times be under your on-site supervision or under the on-site supervision of someone who has completed our training program. |
| Required Suppliers | You must purchase (or lease) any software and hardware that we specify. You may be asked to purchase specific items, fixtures, the vehicle, trailers and other items used or sold in the operation of the franchised business according to our standards and specifications or through us, our affiliates or third-party suppliers which we have approved. |
| Supply Restrictions | You must use our websites. If you want to use an alternate website or social media site you must request our approval in writing. |
| Franchisor Revenue from Suppliers | Franchisor may receive rebates, payments or other consideration from vendors, and may impose a reasonable markup or charge for administering payment programs. |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | Yes |
| Description | We may offer direct or indirect financing. We do not guarantee your note, lease or obligations. |
Fireside Rv Rentals Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Fireside Rv Rentals does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Fireside Rv Rentals does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Fireside Rv Rentals Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordFireside Rv Rentals has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Fireside Rv Rentals System Growth
Total Units
25
Franchised
25
Company-Owned
0
Fireside Rv Rentals currently operates 25 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 17 | 1 | 18 |
| 2023 | 8 | 1 | 25 |
Transfers: 0 | Closures: 2
State Registrations
Registered in 15 states: CA, HI, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, NY, ND, OR, RI, SD, VA, WA, WI
Franchisor Financials (Item 21)
Revenue
$249K
Net Income
$209K
Total Assets
$384K
Audited by NAPER CPA GROUP for year ending December 31.
Fireside Rv Rentals Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Fireside Rv Rentals franchise ranges from $51,950 to $94,700, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $50,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Fireside Rv Rentals charges a royalty fee of 10% on Gross Sales of gross sales, plus a Up to 5% of gross sales (Market Cooperative Contribution) contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Fireside Rv Rentals Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Fireside Rv Rentals to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Fireside Rv Rentals does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Fireside Rv Rentals has been franchising since 2022. The FDD shows an investment range of $51,950-$94,700, a 10% on Gross Sales royalty, and no Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $50,000 and the total investment ranges from $51,950 to $94,700 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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