Couldn't resist the quotation.... in this case, Yorick's skull is actually a moss helmet pulled off one of the tree stumps! One of of guests was photographed in this pose whilst walking on the old drovers road near Balquhidder Mhor Lodges

Callander has a great new addition on the High Street, Heather McDermott Bespoke Jewellery. Heather hand crafts her own designs in her shop on the Main Street of Callander. You can pop in for a visit if local, or check out her website at www.heathermcdermott.co.uk , @HeatherMcdermo5

Made very famous by the popular TV series "Outlander", the Devil's Pulpit is a favourite tourist attraction about 50 minutes drive from Balquhidder Mhor Lodges. This gorgeous waterfall and stream flows between stunning rock formations and is easily accessible via by a gorgeous stone staircase. This formation is said to be "almost Tolkeinesque" such is its natural beauty

We're keeping the decking lights on for January to give a wee bit of cheer. The rain has finally stopped today and the Soghail Lodge is a welcoming sight tonight :)

Balquhidder Mhor's Soghail 4 berth Lodge is in the festive spirit ... the decking and lodge is dressed in icicle lights and we have some beautiful decorations inside the lodge...ready for our guests through December, Christmas and the New Year :)