Welcome to Selah by the Sea, your perfectly located Bald Head Island escape provides everything that you need.
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3 bedrooms2 bathrooms
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About this property
Welcome to Selah by the Sea, your perfectly located Bald Head Island escape
Selah by the Sea Designer Furnished Coastal Retreat | Single Level |Screened Porch | Bald Head Island
Pause. Breathe. You're at Selah by the Sea.
Welcome to Selah by the Sea, a beautifully located Bald Head Island cottage just moments away from South Beach access. Thoughtfully designed for relaxed coastal living, this inviting home offers the perfect combination of comfort, location, and effortless island charm.
Whether you're planning long beach days with family, a relaxing coastal escape with friends, or a quiet place to reset and recharge, Selah by the Sea provides a peaceful retreat just moments from the sand and surf.
The home's easy single-level layout makes it ideal for families and guests of all ages, while a spacious screened porch invites you to slow down and enjoy the gentle rhythm of island life. *Adding to the experience, Selah by the Sea is currently undergoing a full furnishing transformation by a professional interior designer, bringing a fresh elevated coastal style that blends natural textures, comfortable luxury, and timeless beach house charm. Updated photography will be available soon.
Location on Bald Head Island Location is everything on Bald Head Island, and Selah by the Sea places you exactly where you want to be.
The beach access is located across South Bald Head Wynd, making spontaneous sunrise walks, quick trips back for lunch, and sunset strolls along the shoreline part of your daily routine. This South Beach location is especially loved by guests for its: Easy walk to the beach Quiet residential setting Wide, beautiful shoreline perfect for swimming and shell hunting Proximity to island clubs, dining, and the marina by golf cart Few things compare to the simple luxury of having the beach just steps from your front door.
Living & Gathering Spaces At the heart of the home, a bright and welcoming living space provides a comfortable gathering place after a day exploring the island.
A large front window fills the room with natural light while the open layout encourages easy conversation and connection.
Just beyond the living area, is a screened porch with coastal breezes, it's the perfect place to enjoy: Morning coffee as the island wakes up Afternoon book after time at the beach Evening cocktails Sleeping Arrangements The home comfortably accommodates families and small groups with a thoughtful split-wing bedroom layout, with spacious bedrooms.
Primary Suite King bed Private en-suite bathroom Quiet retreat tucked away on one side of the home Guest Bedroom One King bed Guest Bedroom Two Two double beds — ideal for children or additional guests Shared Hall Bathroom Conveniently located for both guest bedrooms The separation between the primary suite and guest rooms offers both privacy and comfort for multi-generational families or couples traveling together. Designer Coastal Interiors (Coming Soon) Selah by the Sea is currently undergoing a complete interior furnishing refresh by a professional designer. The updated interiors will feature: Sophisticated coastal textures and finishes Comfortable luxury furnishings Light, airy spaces inspired by the natural beauty of Bald Head Island Thoughtfully curated décor that elevates the classic beach cottage feel The result will be a home that feels both refined and relaxed — a place guests look forward to returning to year after year. New photography will be posted once the installation is complete.
Why Guests Love Selah by the Sea The best Bald Head Island homes combine location, comfort, and atmosphere, and Selah by the Sea delivers all three. Guests love the convenience of being able to walk to the beach, the relaxed comfort of the screened porch, and the welcoming layout professionally designed for time together. Evenings often end the same way — gathered on the porch with ocean breezes drifting through the screens, sharing stories from the day while the island grows quiet. It's the kind of place where families reconnect, friends unwind, and memories are made year after year.
The Meaning of Selah Selah is often understood as a pause — a moment to stop, breathe, and reflect. On Bald Head Island, that meaning feels perfectly at home. Life moves differently here. The ocean sets the pace, the breeze replaces the noise of everyday life, and time feels just a little more spacious. At Selah by the Sea, guests are invited to embrace that pause — to step away from the rush of daily routines and settle into the quiet beauty of island living.
Additional Information
Tram Reservation Address: 417 S Bald Head Wynd Turn Date in PEAK SUMMER SEASON: SUNDAY Club Option for separate purchase: Lifestyle Membership BHI Club **Club memberships are different for every house and depends on dates. For club rates please contact the clubs directly or go on their websites. We do not control club rates or availability Pets: NO Golf Cart: 2-4 pass golf cart Coffee Maker: Keurig Grill Type: Gas Bikes: None ** We DO NOT guarantee bikes, beach towels, beach umbrellas or beach gear Crockpot: Yes Highchair or Booster and Pack and Play will be provided with this home Beach Chairs: 4 WIFI: Spectrum highspeed internet (Password information will be located on fridge)
Interested in Rentals? **Riverside Adventure Company provides bikes, beach chairs, kayaks, & beach umbrellas for rentals (910.457.4944) http://www.riversideadventure.com **Coastal Urge provides bikes, SUP paddle boards, Skateboards, body boards, and surf boards rentals (1800.383.4443) https://coastalurge.com **Cary Cart Company provides golf cart rentals (910.457.7333) https://www.carycartco.com/bald-head-island-rentals/
**Linens and bath towels are included in rental
**Please see club membership notes: It is expected that the club memberships will sell out for summer dates and holidays, so we do encourage you to make arrangements with the clubs as soon as you book your rental. All club memberships must be purchased directly with the club. Bald Head Island Services is not able to answer club related questions or coordinate your club memberships for you. Links and how to sign up with both clubs will be sent upon booking your rental.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Internet access
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Refrigerator
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Entertainment
TV
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near the marina
Things to do
Birdwatching nearby
Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Deadbolt lock
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadlock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Bald Head Island is home to this holiday home. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Oak Island Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Kure Beach and Carolina Beach. North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching and wildlife walks. Visit our Bald Head Island travel guide
Is Welcome to Selah by the Sea, your perfectly located Bald Head Island escape pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at Welcome to Selah by the Sea, your perfectly located Bald Head Island escape?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Welcome to Selah by the Sea, your perfectly located Bald Head Island escape?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Welcome to Selah by the Sea, your perfectly located Bald Head Island escape located?
Situated in Bald Head Island, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Bay Beach and Kent Mitchell Nature Trail. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Smith Island Museum of History are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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