Dragonborn Village
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ Install Order · 7 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #12 of 35 Cities, Towns, Villages, and Hamlets mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A hamlet with a player house, an inn, a general store, a smithy/fletcher, and a family home, located East of Whiterun.
Dragonborn Village adds a small hamlet east of Whiterun with a player house, inn, general store, smithy, and family home. It includes room for children and followers, a stray dog companion, and a fence for selling stolen goods. Requires Hearthfire multiple adoptions and My Home is Your Home for full features.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 350 endorsements and over 9k downloads.
- Packed with features: shop, inn, followers, dog, and crafting all in one spot.
- Regularly updated (last touched October 2025) so it's likely still maintained.
⚠️ Cons
- Requires two extra mods (Hearthfire multiple adoptions and My Home is Your Home) to unlock the full child and follower features.
- Visuals in screenshots depend on a bunch of mods like ELFX and Vivid Weathers, so your game might look different.
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter the area east of Whiterun or add new NPCs there.
For Skyrim players who want a cozy, feature-rich player home with a built-in community. Great for roleplayers who like having merchants, followers, and a dog around. Skip if you prefer minimalistic homes or don't want to manage extra dependencies.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're on PC, use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to install and manage load order easily.
- Make sure to load Dragonborn Village after any mods that change Whiterun's surroundings to avoid conflicts.
- For Xbox One, grab the Xbox version from Bethesda.net; the PC version won't work there.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- wilowoods
- Version
- 1.3
- Downloads
- 9,280
- Endorsements
- 350
- Category
- Cities, Towns, Villages, and Hamlets
- Created
- 1/23/2017
- Updated
- 10/25/2025
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