The Mist Retreat
⚪ Last updated 2008⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #78 of 90 Player homes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
The Mist Retreat (V1. 3/Final) An aquatic themed home perfect for the tired adventurer or curious traveller using the Shivering Isle tileset and various new objects and scripts. This unique player home features the following-
- Located in the Niben Bay (cell 20, -7) a stone throw away from the Shivering Isle gate.
- A working basin and toilet that fills and drains at a touch of a switch
- An elegant harpsichord that plays ANY SONGS (in wav.the readme explains the setup)
- An activatable fountain and bath area
- Various flora in a hidden wall cavity.
- Plenty of storage for your goodies and mannequins
- Never seen before moving water paintings + other themed decorations for a soothing appearance
- Display cases - SI and retextured vanilla ones
- Enterable vault rooms with glass display racks
And an optimized version for better framerates
Ratings and comments are appreciated.
If you wish to use parts of this mod in your own, please give proper credit and PM me.
NEW! File is now available (mirror no longer works)
The Mist Retreat adds an atmospheric underwater ruin beneath the Niben Basin in Oblivion, offering a unique player home with a playable harpsichord and ample storage. Ideal for players seeking a distinctive, immersive hideaway with a musical twist, though it's an older mod from 2008.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Unique underwater setting—no other home like it in Oblivion.
- Harpsichord that plays custom music is a standout feature for roleplayers.
- Plenty of storage space for hoarders (2,671 downloads show interest).
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2008—may have compatibility issues with modern setups or mods.
- No screenshots or detailed documentation provided by the author.
- Only 77 endorsements—small community feedback, so potential bugs may be unknown.
For Oblivion players who want a truly unique, atmospheric home that stands out from standard houses. Perfect for roleplayers who enjoy custom music and immersive settings. Skip if you prefer modern, feature-rich homes with crafting or follower support.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's an older mod, consider using a mod manager like OBMM or Wrye Bash to avoid conflicts.
- Make sure you have the Shivering Isles expansion if required—check the mod's readme for dependencies.
- The harpsichord music files may need to be in a specific format; check the mod's folder for instructions.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- exilehunter
- Version
- 1.3
- Downloads
- 2,671
- Endorsements
- 77
- Category
- Player homes
- Created
- 12/20/2007
- Updated
- 3/16/2008
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