Your happily ever after.
A historic Richmond estate.
All-inclusive, effortlessly yours.
Weddings, events & estate tours
An enchanting Italianate-Georgian Revival estate in the heart of Richmond, Virginia — manicured grounds, crystal chandeliers, and classic-romance-meets-modern spaces where generations gather to celebrate love.
Weddings
All-inclusiveSay 'I do' on a historic Italianate-Georgian Revival estate — an alfresco ceremony amid manicured grounds and red-brick pathways, or a climate-controlled European Gallery anchored by a grand fireplace for indoor ceremonies and receptions. No one will devote more time and care to your day than our passionate Mansion Team.
Special Events
InquireBeyond weddings, the estate hosts celebrations, showers, and corporate gatherings across its grounds, European Gallery, and grand climate-controlled pavilion — tailored spaces and generous included amenities for every kind of occasion.
Estate Tours
Schedule a tourExplore our ceremony grounds, the European Gallery, getting-ready suites, the lounge, and the grand pavilion. Schedule a private tour, circle a date on the calendar, and let our passionate planners handle the rest.
Portfolio
“An enchanting Italianate-Georgian Revival estate in the heart of Richmond, Virginia — manicured grounds, crystal chandeliers, and classic-romance-meets-modern spaces where generations gather to celebrate love.”
Welcome to Mankin Mansion, listed by Orbitz as the best wedding venue in Virginia. Nestled among towering trees just fifteen minutes from downtown Richmond and five from the airport, the estate delivers a rare balance of old and new, outside and in. Inside the sprawling Mansion, crystal chandeliers, a grand fireplace, and exposed-brick walls set a classic-romance-meets-modern scene for ceremonies and receptions. Outdoor celebrations are our specialty — red-brick pathways, gold accents, and twinkling lights strung overhead — with a stunning climate-controlled European Gallery and grand pavilion as elegant backups. From getting-ready suites to a lively lounge and the historic Rockefeller Room, every space is designed for once-in-a-lifetime moments, and no one will devote more time and care to your day than our devoted Mansion Team.
— The Mankin Mansion Team
A storybook Richmond estate
A historic estate
An Italianate-Georgian Revival Mansion with crystal chandeliers, a grand fireplace, and exposed brick — classic romance meets modern, indoors and out.
All-inclusive & effortless
Included amenities, décor offerings, and a devoted Mansion Team make planning the little details simple, so your weekend feels streamlined and stress-free.
Minutes from Richmond
Just fifteen minutes from downtown Richmond and five from the airport — outstanding convenience for you and your guests, wrapped in storybook surroundings.
From couples & clients
“This is one of the most unique venues you will find. The indoor options are just as good as the outdoor and the landscaping is pristine. The staff works hard to make sure every step of the big day is seamless and exactly how you want it. We have received countless compliments for choosing this venue!”
“Mankin Mansion exceeded our expectations and made our wedding day a perfect one for the books. The setting is gorgeous every which way you turn, and the many included amenities made planning the little details simple. Our wedding coordinator is a literal angel — she truly made our experience exceptional.”
“We truly enjoyed every moment of the process and could not be happier with how our wedding weekend went. Everything was perfect! Our family and friends are still raving weeks later about the venue, the team, and the grounds.”
Visit the estate
- Address
- 4300 Oakleys Lane · Richmond, Virginia 23223
- Hours
- ToursBy appointmentWeekendsWeddings & events
- Phone
- 804-737-7773
Schedule a Tour
Tell us about your celebration and our team will be in touch to schedule your private estate tour.