beachology & happynest — Local services in Old Orchard Beach

This place is your standard little touristy shop that you find in every seaside city you will visit. Interesting little things to buy, nice variety, but there is one thing that lead me to leave a one star review. The return policy..i.e. they don't have one. We bought this nice little bracelet one day and then my mother realized that the babies would end up pulling on it non stop at it was held by an elastic band so eventually they would break it. So the next day we went to return it. As I take it out of the little paper bag I see on the receipt, all sales final. I hate this policy as that's how shops operate in Greece, however there, their actually tell you this BEFORE you pay, not on a receipt after you pay. I ask anyway and off course the woman there says we can't return it cause all sales are final and it says it on the receipt. I tell her that stating it on the receipt after you buy doesn't really count but I wasn't in the mood to argue and just left. I just decided it's best to warn anyone who reads this, their policy is terrible and their argument after is...

I loved this place! They should definitely make an online store as well. They have alot unique items. There's stuff for the home, candles, clothing and jewelry. I purchased a beautiful nautical sweatshirt. I also got a beautiful pottery mug. And the smell of Maine - A balsam Fir incense and with that a little log cabin to burn the incense in. My husband bought me a necklace and earrings with the Old Orchard Beach sand encased in jewelry. It's a beautiful...

The nicest most unique store in Old Orchard Beach. If you need a special gift or souvenir they are a must . The only thing better than the store might be the employees. They are so welcoming and helpful. Susan went above and beyond to assist us more than she needed to. Her coworker was also gracious. Employees can make or break a business and they are priceless! Thank you...