Valleyview
⚪ Last updated 2018⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 6.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #46 of 55 Player homes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Update to mod page on July, 2023: Leianne has sadly passed away at age 61 in July 2023, losing a battle to lung cancer.
From now on she'll be smiling on us from Sovngarde. See sticky post for details.
Valleyview home (Survival Mod Compatible)
REQUIRES WATERVIEW SKYRIM ver 2. 0
REMOVE ALL ITEMS - INSIDE/OUTSIDE BEFORE UPDATE
Gather eggs and milk daily!
Added trophy items to unique jar display: Deathbrand Helm; Yngol Helm; Torstens key; Saereks key - puzzle cube added to thieves guild display.
The house is close to Rorikstead and will show on your map.
The key/deed are on the table on the patio. Valleyview adds to homes owned.
MOVE your children before switching children's bedroom to companions bedroom.
Needs Hearthfires Multiple Adoption mod by TMPhoenix if you choose to use the children's room.
Epic waterfall that turns on/off - fireplaces turn on/off
A bedroom that switches between a children's room and a companion's room.
A garden outside and inside the basement NPC's can JOIN you when you sit down to eat!
Craftable blankets placed into the chest in the master bedroom, will appear ON the bed.
'Working' lavatory in both spare bedroom and master bedroom (with mirror that allows character customization).
Unique furniture; food prep table (cut food, PREPARE MILK, watermelon salad), spinning wheel, coffee pot, butterchurn, soap pot.
COLLECTOR'S TROPHY basement. All collectibles you need to furnish this basement is hidden in a SECRET room!
You can display quest items from secret room before you acquire them.
You have to "hop" UP the stairs.
You can use the ingredient basket to store your ingredients for immediate access to ALL your ingredients OR place your
ingredients into the chest to be sorted into the various jars on the shelves, to retrieve these items individually.
Create a washcloth at the spinning wheel - make soap at the soap pot, with these two items in your inventory, you can
sit in the bath or under the waterfall and "equip" the washcloth for a CLEAN bonus!
Display the following items:
1) Black Books - Place in Altar
2) Elder Scrolls - Place in Rack
3) All 'crown' busts: Miraak mask, Barenziah's crown, Aetherial crown, Jagged crown.
4) Midden Rings - Place in Daedric Reliquary (Black hand statue)
5) Paragon Gems (Portal gems) - Place in Paragon Display
6) Unique critter jars - includes: Torstens Key, Saereks Key, Deathbrand Helm and Yngol Helm. Place at/in table display
7) Thieves guild items - Place in Glass case
8) Dragon priest masks, dragon claws - Pl
Valleyview is a player home mod for Skyrim that adds a family-oriented living space with interactive daily routines like showering, cooking breakfast, and dining with children or companions. It has 428 endorsements and was last updated in September 2018, making it a well-received but older home mod.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 428 endorsements and over 6,500 downloads.
- Offers a unique slice-of-life experience, letting you roleplay a family morning routine.
- Lightweight and straightforward—no complex mechanics, just a cozy home with interactive elements.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2018, so it may have compatibility issues with newer Skyrim versions or mods.
- The description is cut off, leaving some features unclear—what exactly does 'prove milk does' mean?
- As a player home, it's purely cosmetic and doesn't add gameplay mechanics beyond the routine interactions.
For Skyrim players who enjoy roleplaying domestic life and want a home that feels lived-in, with daily activities like cooking and bathing. It's perfect for family-oriented playthroughs or those who like immersive home mods. Skip if you're looking for a combat-focused or quest-heavy mod—this is all about cozy living.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a player home, make sure you have a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to easily install and uninstall it.
- Check if the mod requires any DLC or SKSE—if not, it's a simple drop-in, but always read the mod page for compatibility notes.
- If you're using other home mods, be aware that they might conflict over the same location—check the mod's placement on the map.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- LeianneH
- Version
- 2.5
- Downloads
- 6,555
- Endorsements
- 428
- Category
- Player homes
- Created
- 5/24/2018
- Updated
- 9/14/2018
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