Ankeveen is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland.
It is a part of the municipality of Wijdemeren, and lies about 5 km west of Bussum.
The village was first mentioned in 1344 as Tankenveen, and means "peat excavation of Tanke (person)".
[3] Ankeveen is a stretched out peat concession village.
[4] The buitenplaats Berg en Vaart was built near Ankeveen between 1779 and 1782 by an Amsterdam wine merchant.