Skyrim:Settlements

Goldenglow Estate

This page lists all the towns, private estates, minor settlements, Orc strongholds, farms, wheat mills, wood mills, and shacks in Skyrim.

Towns

Major towns and similar important settlements - smaller than a city but larger than a minor settlement, farm, mill, or shack. Towns typically act as small quest hubs.

 Dragon Bridge — A small town built near the ancient iconic Dragon Bridge in northwestern Skyrim near Solitude. (map)

 Helgen — A small town in eastern Falkreath Hold. (map)

 Ivarstead — A small milling town at the base of the Throat of the World. (map)

 Karthwasten — A small mining town in the Reach. (map)

 Riverwood — A small milling town in southern Whiterun Hold. (map)

 Rorikstead — A small farming town in western Whiterun Hold. (map)

 Shor's Stone — A small mining town in the pass between the Rift and Eastmarch. (map)

 Skaal Village^DB — A small village on Solstheim. (map)

Private Estates

These purchasable estates appear on the map with the same icon as towns. Three are added by the Hearthfire official add-on, while one is added by the Tundra Homestead Creation.

 Heljarchen Hall^HF — A piece of property in the Pale, north of Loreius Farm and south of Fort Dunstad. (map)

 Lakeview Manor^HF — A piece of property in Falkreath Hold, north of Pinewatch. (map)

 Tundra Homestead^CC — A cottage that can be purchased in Whiterun Hold, located just northeast of Battle-Born Farm. (map)

 Windstad Manor^HF — A piece of property in Hjaalmarch, north of Ustengrav and east of the Abandoned Shack. (map)

Minor Settlements

 Black-Briar Lodge — A large remote building east of Riften. (map)

 Dark Brotherhood Sanctuary — An active Dark Brotherhood sanctuary west of Falkreath. (map)

 Darkwater Crossing — A small mining settlement south of Windhelm. (map)

 Dawnstar Sanctuary — A disused Dark Brotherhood sanctuary on the shore of the Sea of Ghosts near Dawnstar. (map)

 Goldenglow Estate — A honey farm west of Riften containing mercenaries, skeevers, and the farm's owner Aringoth. (map)

 High Hrothgar — A small settlement roughly halfway up the Throat of the World, southeast of Whiterun. (map)

 Honningbrew Meadery — A small meadery southeast of Whiterun owned by Sabjorn. (map)

 Japhet's Folly — A self-contained worldspace far northeast of Skyrim containing Blood Horkers and their leader Haldyn. (map)

 Kolskeggr Mine — A small gold mine and settlement east-northeast of Markarth initially containing Forsworn. (map)

 Kynesgrove — A small settlement south of Windhelm. (map)

 Left Hand Mine — A small iron mine and settlement southeast of Markarth. (map)

 Nightgate Inn — An inn west of Windhelm. (map)

 Old Hroldan Inn — A remote inn in the Reach where Tiber Septim once stayed. (map)

 Soljund's Sinkhole — A small moonstone mine and settlement east of Markarth initially containing draugr. (map)

 Stonehills — A small mining settlement east of Morthal. (map)

 Tel Mithryn^DB — A Telvanni tower settlement east of Fort Frostmoth on Solstheim. (map)

 Thalmor Embassy — The Aldmeri Dominion's diplomatic mission to Skyrim northwest of Solitude. (map)

 Thirsk Mead Hall^DB — A mead hall south-southwest of Skaal Village on Solstheim. (map)

 Whistling Mine — A small iron mine and minor settlement southeast of Winterhold. It is the only consistently inhabited settlement in the Hold of Winterhold besides the city of the same name. (map)

Orc Strongholds

 Dushnikh Yal — A prosperous Orc stronghold in the southwest of Skyrim, southeast of Markarth. (map)

 Largashbur — An accursed Orc stronghold beset by giants in the southeast of Skyrim, west-southwest of Riften. (map)

 Mor Khazgur — An Orc stronghold in the far northwest of Skyrim, west of Solitude and north of Markarth. (map)

 Narzulbur — An Orc stronghold in the northeast of Skyrim, southeast of Windhelm. (map)

Farms

 Brandy-Mug Farm — A wheat farm, a short distance east of Windhelm Stables. (map)

Corpselight Farm — A small farmstead located in Falkreath. (map)

Cowflop Farmhouse — A small farmhouse located in Rorikstead. (map)

Fellstar Farm — A farm in Ivarstead, located across the road from the lumber mill and south of the bridge to High Hrothgar. (map)

 Goldenhills Plantation^CC — An abandoned farm east of Rorikstead. (map)

 Hlaalu Farm — A small farm east of Windhelm. (map)

 Hollyfrost Farm — A large farm with a single-roomed farmhouse east of Windhelm. (map)

 Katla's Farm — A small farm and stable along the Karth River, outside of Solitude. (map)

Lemkil's Farmhouse — A small farm in Rorikstead. (map)

Lylvieve Family's House — A small farmhouse on the northwestern side of Dragon Bridge, located next to Horgeir's House. (map)

 Merryfair Farm — A poor, small farm northwest of Riften, owned and run by Dravin Llanith and his wife Synda Llanith. (map)

 Old Attius Farm^DB — An abandoned Imperial farm south-southeast of Raven Rock. (map)

Wheat Mills

 Battle-Born Farm — A farm just outside Whiterun, owned by the Battle-Born clan who are influential in the city. (map)

 Chillfurrow Farm — A small farm just outside of Whiterun, owned by Nazeem. (map)

 Loreius Farm — A small farm in the Pale, north of Whitewatch Tower. (map)

 Pelagia Farm — A large farm south of Whiterun owned by Severio Pelagia. (map)

 Salvius Farm — A small farm east of Markarth. (map)

 Sarethi Farm — A farm between Riften and Ivarstead that has learned to cultivate nirnroot. (map)

 Snow-Shod Farm — A small farm south of Riften that is owned by Vulwulf Snow-Shod. (map)

Wood Mills

 Anga's Mill — A small wood mill built along the north bank of the River Yorgrim, west of Windhelm. (map)

Dragon Bridge Lumber Camp — A sawmill and lumber camp in the southwestern part of Dragon Bridge. (map)

 Half-Moon Mill — A lumber mill that supplies Helgen and Falkreath. (map)

 Heartwood Mill — A struggling lumber mill on the shores of Lake Honrich, west of Goldenglow Estate. (map)

 Mixwater Mill — A lumber mill on the White River, southwest of Windhelm and southeast of Gallows Rock. (map)

 Solitude Sawmill — A wood mill southwest of Solitude. (map)

Shacks

Remote dwellings in the wilderness. They may or may not be inhabited, and the occupants may not be friendly.

 Abandoned Lodge^DB — A small shack north-northeast of Raven Rock. (map)

 Abandoned Shack — An isolated house in Hjaalmarch, east of Solitude. (map)

 Alchemist's Shack — A small shack south of Ivarstead. (map)

 Angi's Camp — A cabin and camp southeast of Falkreath. (map)

 Anise's Cabin — A small shack west-southwest of Riverwood. (map)

 Cliffside Retreat — A small shack south of Dragon Bridge. (map)

 Crabber's Shanty — A small run-down shack on the River Hjaal. (map)

 Drelas' Cottage — An isolated cottage at the foot of a mountain in northern Whiterun Hold, and south of Morthal. (map)

 Froki's Shack — A small shack southeast of Ivarstead. (map)

 Hall of the Vigilant — A secluded lodge south-southwest of Dawnstar, home to the Vigilants of Stendarr. (map)

 Hrodulf's House^DB — An abandoned shack southwest of Fort Frostmoth and southeast of Kolbjorn Barrow. (map)

 Hunter's Rest — A shack in the hills near Moss Mother Cavern inhabited by two Elk hunters. (map)

 Ironback Hideout — A dilapidated house to the northwest of Solitude, a short distance east of The Steed Stone. (map)

 Lund's Hut — A small shack northwest of Rorikstead containing skeevers. (map)

 Meeko's Shack — A run-down shack owned by the canine follower Meeko, who has inherited the home from his unfortunate owner. (map)

 Pinewatch — A shack northeast of Falkreath containing bandits. (map)

 Ramshackle Trading Post^DB — An old shack south of Kagrumez and west-northwest of Ashfallow Citadel. (map)

 Redwater Den^DG — A shack northwest of Riften containing bandits and vampires. (map)

 Riverside Shack — A small shack east of Gallows Rock and west-southwest of Kynesgrove, along the eastern bank of the White River. (map)

 Traitor's Post — A crumbling shack and bandit outpost east of Windhelm, and just north of the Sacellum of Boethiah. (map)