No, not really, but cerainly an exquisite location for some time off!
Lovendegem can be associated with the small river "De Lieve" which lends itself with bicycle paths, numerous castles, beautiful lanes, a mill and events such as Boombal (folkfestival) and an annual artroute.
Lovendegem is located 10 km from Ghent, 10 km from the port of Ghent, 10 km from Eeklo, 40 km from Bruges and 40 km from the seaside (Knokke) 75 km from Antwerp and 78 km from Brussels Airport.
Examples of musea to visit:
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Canadian warmuseum (Adegem - 21km)
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Beermuseum (Ertvelde - 15km)
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Steam-train-centre (Maldegem - 21km)
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Museum Het Huis van Alijn (Gent - 10km)
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The museum for arts (Gent - 12km)
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S.M.A.K. modern arts (Gent - 12km)
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Castle Gravensteen (Gent - 10km)
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Bruggemuseum (Brugge - 43km)
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Hospitalmuseum (Brugge - 43km)
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Netelvuur - biologic grow of aromatic plants and distilation. http://www.netelvuur.be/ (Oostwinkel)
Some exp. of citys and villages, worth to be seen:
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Lovendegem (+Vinderhoute) : Village with a lot of castles
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Nevele : village from belgian writers Cyriel Buysse and Monika Van Paemel (9km)
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Aalter : Beautiful castle of poeke and nice citycentre (15km)
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Gent : historical, universitystad (10km)
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Brugge : world heritage list UNESCO (40km)
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Sint Laureins : polderdorp met vele kerken (20km)
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Sint Martens Latem (+Deurle) : galerys, Leie (17km)
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Knokke - sea (40km)
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Sluis (Nederland - 35km)
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Mechelen: Sint Romboutscathedral (88km)
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Brussels: musea, capital of Belgium/Europe (67km)
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Antwerp: harborcity, nice centre (69km)
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Dinant: Caves, Wallonie (174km)
some tips to walk(W), ride a bike(F), Swim(Z), play(S), eat(E):
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Het Leen - Eeklo: WFSE (11km)
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Lembeekse forest - Lembeke: WSE (13km)
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Drongengoedforest - Knesselare: WE (16km)
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Gem. ind. swimmingpool Eeklo: Z (11km)
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Prov. Domein Puyenbroek Wachtebeke: WFZSE (25km)
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Bowling + kinderplayground Eurocity Zomergem: SE (4km)