The children are meeting Santa around the hotel Christmas tree and someone else is preparing the turkey. The five-star Castlemartyr Resort has its own unique selling point – Santa will be arriving to its grounds by helicopterThe five-star Castlemartyr Resort in Co Cork has its own unique selling point – Santa will give Rudolph and the gang a rest, instead arriving by helicopter. Comerford and his staff are looking to recreate the homely Christmas experience in the big manor house, which dates back to 1750. Over the Christmas period their culinary offerings will be no less fancy, availing of a local supplier known for their “bespoke black leg Turkey”. “Nobody wants to be overrun on Christmas Day,” he says.